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6 Games like Persona 5 Royal on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 40 games similar to Persona 5 Royal down to the 6 that fit the “PS5” category. Metaphor: ReFantazio, Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Persona 5 Royal.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2020Dev Atlus

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Persona 5 Royal is Metaphor: ReFantazio — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II follow close behind.

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The best games like Persona 5 Royal on PS5

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Persona 5 Royal. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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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Metaphor: ReFantazio

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Metaphor: ReFantazio
Closest overall match
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasyThird Person
Year 2024Dev Studio Zero · AtlusOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

If Persona 5 Royal worked for you because of strong narrative focus, tactical combat and an anime aesthetic, the same is here. The common ground extends to a third-person camera and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Released 4 years after Persona 5 Royal.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals74Tone69
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Octopath Traveler

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Octopath Traveler
Closest on tone
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
Year 2018Dev Square Enix Business Division 11 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · PS5

If Persona 5 Royal worked for you because of strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings pixel art.

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Octopath Traveler II

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

The genre is the same as Persona 5 Royal’s, and with it strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: cozy, relaxing feel and an isometric view.

Released 3 years after Persona 5 Royal.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Combat84Tone55Visuals0
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon

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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Year 2020Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Its point of contact with Persona 5 Royal is strong narrative focus, tactical combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Genre100Game mode100Tone81Combat76Visuals62
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Closest on visuals
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeThird PersonMelee
Year 2024Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Held in common with Persona 5 Royal: strong narrative focus, tactical combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: action RPG combat and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Released 4 years after Persona 5 Royal.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat74Tone70
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Sea of Stars

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Sea of Stars
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyCo-op
Year 2023Dev SabotageOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

Genre puts it alongside Persona 5 Royal, and so does strong narrative focus, tactical combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: co-op play and pixel art.

Released 3 years after Persona 5 Royal.

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