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We filtered the 37 games similar to OMORI down to the 23 that fit the “Anime” category. Octopath Traveler, Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to OMORI.

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Within the “Anime” category, the closest game to OMORI is Octopath Traveler — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition follow close behind.

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The best games with a anime setting like OMORI

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to OMORI. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Octopath Traveler

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Octopath Traveler
Closest overall match
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExplorationPixel Art2D
Year 2018Dev Square Enix Business Division 11 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · PS5

It shares the essentials of what OMORI does: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and pixel art. The distance is in setting — its own ground is open world exploration and single-player focus.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Progression100Visuals80Setting55
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Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy
Closest on visuals
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExploration2DPixel Art
Year 2021Dev Tose · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

Genre puts it alongside OMORI, and so does strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is progression and combat: magic-based combat and skill tree progression.

Genre100Tone100Visuals82Setting65Combat59Progression50
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Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

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Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExploration2D
Year 2019Dev Square Enix Business Division 6 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings crafting mechanics and a third-person camera.

Genre100Tone100Combat87Setting57Progression41Visuals21
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExploration
Year 2017Dev Square Enix Business Division 6 · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC

If OMORI worked for you because of strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a third-person camera.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Progression100Setting63Visuals0
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Epic Battle Fantasy 5

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Epic Battle Fantasy 5
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime2D
Year 2020Dev Matt RoszakPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: cozy, relaxing feel and an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100Tone65Setting62Visuals39
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Octopath Traveler II

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Octopath Traveler II
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExplorationPixel Art
Year 2023Dev ACQUIRE Corp. · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and pixel art. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and an isometric view.

Released 3 years after OMORI.

Genre100Progression100Combat77Setting61Visuals61Tone57
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2006Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS

It meets OMORI on strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. Where the two diverge is setting: single-player focus.

It predates OMORI by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting59
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Persona 5 Royal

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Persona 5 Royal
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2020Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Same family as OMORI: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a third-person camera.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting66Visuals0
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Persona 4 Golden

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Persona 4 Golden
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2012Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside OMORI, and so does strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a third-person camera.

It predates OMORI by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting66Visuals0
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I Am Setsuna

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I Am Setsuna
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimePixel Art
Year 2016Dev Tokyo RPG Factory · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Switch

Shelved next to OMORI for good reason: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to pixel art. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: magic-based combat and an isometric view.

Genre100Tone100Combat68Setting62Visuals57
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeSolo
Year 2015Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting54Visuals0
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2013Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting and a third-person camera.

Genre100Combat100Tone86Setting57Visuals0
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Metaphor: ReFantazio

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Metaphor: ReFantazio
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2024Dev Studio Zero · AtlusOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Same family as OMORI: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a third-person camera.

Released 4 years after OMORI.

Genre100Combat100Tone71Setting69Visuals0
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Loren The Amazon Princess

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Loren The Amazon Princess
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime2D
Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

The genre is the same as OMORI’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel.

Genre100Combat72Setting69Tone62Visuals52
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Agarest: Generations of War

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Agarest: Generations of War
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo
Year 2009Dev Aksys GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as OMORI and shares strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: skill tree progression and an isometric view.

It predates OMORI by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Combat79Setting68Progression0Visuals0

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