Games Like Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire

Sky Oceans: Wings For Hire is a homage to JRPG classics! Set in the open skies, experience adrenaline-filled turn-based dogfights as you take the role of captain and unite a party of rag-tag sky pirates setting upon an unforgettable, touching journey.

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★ PERSONA 5 ROYAL ★ PERSONA 3 RELOAD ★ METAPHOR: REFANTAZIO ★ PERSONA 4 GOLDEN ★ METAL HUNTER ★ PERSONA 3 PORTABLE ★ ROMANCING SAGA 2™ ★ TACTICAL BREACH WIZARDS ★ THE HUNDRED LINE -LAST DEFENSE ACADEMY- ★ WOLFSTRIDE ★ STEAMWORLD HEIST II ★ THE BANNER SAGA 2 ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Persona 5 Royal

96% 👍 OF 141K
About This Game

Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …get framed for assault, moved to Tokyo, then dragged into a parallel world by a talking cat to commit heists.
  • …send a calling card, break into someone's mind, and steal their "heart" to change how they act in real life.
  • …talk enemies into joining you mid-fight, then fuse them into new monsters to build custom battle strategies.
JRPG Story Rich Turn-Based Combat Anime Singleplayer
REL Oct 20, 2022 ★ $59.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Persona 3 Reload

94% 👍 OF 63K
About This Game

Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …step into a secret 25th hour at midnight, when everyone turns into coffins and your school becomes a monster-filled tower.
  • …climb a 264-floor tower during the hidden hour, clearing shifting layouts, looting chests, and pushing deeper one floor at a time.
  • …open a random door in the tower for a risky detour that can drop you into a hard fight, rare treasure, and even a full floor map.
JRPG Anime RPG Party-Based RPG Turn-Based Strategy
REL Feb 1, 2024 ★ $59.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Metaphor: ReFantazio

90% 👍 OF 43K
About This Game

After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …awaken job-like powers, swap classes, and inherit skills across them until your party roles stop resembling their original archetypes.
  • …start fights in real time on the field, instantly delete weaker enemies, or get clipped first and stumble into an ambush.
  • …ride a gauntlet runner across an entire continent and have travel time actually eat up days on your calendar.
RPG Turn-Based Combat JRPG Anime Story Rich
REL Oct 10, 2024 ★ $69.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Persona 4 Golden

97% 👍 OF 87K
About This Game

A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …step into your TV on a rainy night.
  • …build friendships — even with a shrine fox — that directly power up your combat fusions.
  • …fight someone's "other self" so their Persona can awaken and join your team afterward.
JRPG Great Soundtrack Story Rich Anime Turn-Based Combat
REL Jun 13, 2020 ★ $19.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Metal Hunter

93% 👍 OF 477
About This Game

This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!

Adventure RPG Casual Turn-Based Strategy JRPG
REL Mar 6, 2026 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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Persona 3 Portable

81% 👍 OF 5.8K
About This Game

If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore the Dark Hour
  • …Climb the Shadow Tower
  • …Fight with Personas
RPG Story Rich JRPG Turn-Based Combat Anime
REL Jan 18, 2023 ★ $19.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Tactical Breach Wizards

98% 👍 OF 11K
About This Game

In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …plant an instant-death portal on a wall, then spend the whole turn forcing enemies into it anyway.
  • …take any turn, preview exactly what enemies will do, then rewind and redo your moves as many times as you want.
  • …turn into a rabid dog, or heal your team by killing them, and still use it as part of a smart combo.
Turn-Based Tactics Puzzle Story Rich Turn-Based Strategy Turn-Based
REL Aug 22, 2024 ★ $19.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-

88% 👍 OF 8.7K
About This Game

Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …use a suicide super instead of spending meter, still dealing full damage even though your unit dies.
  • …sacrifice your own units on purpose for rewards, then bring them back next wave and keep spending lives for damage.
  • …have your strategy game abruptly turn into a full-on killing game scenario mid-story.
Multiple Endings Story Rich Visual Novel Turn-Based Strategy Anime
REL Apr 23, 2025 ★ $59.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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Wolfstride

89% 👍 OF 886
About This Game

Get wrecked in this immature grown-up RPG about a trio of troublemakers stumbling their way through a giant mecha tournament. Repair and upgrade the team’s hand-me-down rig, pick up odd jobs to pay the bills, and battle the best-of-the-best all while running from the regrettable choices of the past.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Repair a Junkyard Mech
  • …Work Rain City Jobs
  • …Target Enemy Mech Parts
Pixel Graphics Robots Visual Novel Story Rich Turn-Based Combat
REL Dec 7, 2021 $14.99 -75% $3.74 See This Game →
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SteamWorld Heist II

93% 👍 OF 2.5K
About This Game

Skill-based gunplay meets turn-based tactics in SteamWorld Heist 2! Aim carefully, bounce bullets, and pull off trick shots in high-stakes heists. Choose your crew and utilize 150+ items to navigate real-time naval battles and daring missions in this 30+ hour adventure to stop a deadly water crisis.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …stack job skills until one character fires 42 shots in a single turn.
  • …shoot hats off enemies mid-fight, then take the hats and wear them yourself.
  • …cruise a real-time sea map in a submarine, then get pulled into naval fights with mines, missiles, torpedoes, and boss ships.
Funny Turn-Based Tactics Singleplayer Turn-Based Strategy Turn-Based
REL Aug 8, 2024 ★ $29.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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The Banner Saga 2

90% 👍 OF 3.8K
About This Game

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …carry your choices and surviving characters from the first game into the sequel, changing who appears in dialogue and fights.
  • …run a 40-wave back-to-back combat gauntlet in Survival Mode, bringing unlocked characters and pushing for endurance or score.
  • …turn invisible for stealth attacks, summon an ally mid-fight, or strike and retreat with cavalry for hit-and-run turns.
RPG Story Rich Strategy Turn-Based Strategy Indie
REL Apr 19, 2016 ★ $24.99 ON STEAM See This Game →
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