Games like RPG Maker MV
Closest overall match: .hack//G.U. Last Recode (★ 3.5). Highest rated: DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age at ★ 4.3. Quickest to finish: .hack//G.U. Last Recode at about 4 hours.
Looking for something like RPG Maker MV? Our model ranked 12 games by how much they share with it. The strongest common threads are JRPG, Anime and steam-trading-cards.
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63%
1. .hack//G.U. Last Recode
Shares JRPG and Anime; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 74
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 39%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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62%
2. Citizens of Earth
Shares JRPG, Partial Controller Support and steam-trading-cards; rated 0.9 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.9
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 12%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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61%
3. LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII
Shares JRPG, Anime, Partial Controller Support and steam-trading-cards; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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60%
4. Tales of Zestiria
Shares JRPG, Anime and steam-trading-cards; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 5h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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60%
5. Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
Shares JRPG, Anime and steam-trading-cards; rated 0.4 higher; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 87
- Playtime
- 8h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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59%
6. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Shares JRPG, Anime, Partial Controller Support and steam-trading-cards; about 6h longer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 79
- Playtime
- 10h
- Finish rate
- 86%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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59%
7. DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Shares JRPG, Anime and steam-trading-cards; rated 0.5 higher; about 11h longer; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2017
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 91
- Playtime
- 15h
- Finish rate
- 70%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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58%
8. Fairy Fencer F
Shares JRPG, Anime and steam-trading-cards; rated 0.4 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Metacritic
- 66
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 46%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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58%
9. WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY
Shares JRPG; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 77
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 47%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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56%
10. DISGAEA 5: ALLIANCE OF VENGEANCE
About 59h longer; same release year.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 3.6
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 63h
- Finish rate
- 48%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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55%
11. FINAL FANTASY XIII-2
Shares JRPG, Anime, Partial Controller Support and steam-trading-cards.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 74%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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55%
12. Ruined King: A League of Legends Story
Shares JRPG.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 80
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 53%
- Shared genres
- RPG
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like RPG Maker MV?
On our similarity model, .hack//G.U. Last Recode is the closest match to RPG Maker MV — shares JRPG and Anime; rated 0.3 lower; released within 2 years.
Which game like RPG Maker MV is rated highest?
DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.3/5 from 377 players.
Are there games like RPG Maker MV on Nintendo Switch?
Yes — we found 6 games like RPG Maker MV on Nintendo Switch. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against RPG Maker MV on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.