Games like Learn Japanese To Survive! Katakana War
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Learn the basics of Japanese in this interactive role-playing game! No experience needed – start reading and writing in Japanese!
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$9.99Kagami: An Odyssey in Japanese Language Learning
May 3 · Two Brain Games
Both: Education
Explore! Interact! Play minigames! Fight SCARY MONSTERS! Well... mostly scary... All while you LEARN JAPANESE?!?! Learn alphabets, collect vocab, and use what you learned to gain advantage when battling Yokai! Keep fighting until you unravel what is causing all this chaos and never give up!
RPGEducationParty-Based RPG2DCuteTop-DownStory RichTurn-Based CombatColorfulPixel Graphics
$19.99Noun Town Language Learning
May 20 · SUPER HYPER MEGA
Both: Language Learning · Education
Learn 1,000+ words and phrases in 12 languages - including Japanese & Spanish - with no subscription and no ads. Explore a colorful open world, beat vocab mini-games, and speak to NPCs using real speech recognition. Language learning that actually sticks, and actually feels like a game.
Language LearningEducationOpen WorldPuzzleLogicWord GameComedyPoint & ClickFunnySimulation👍 708
$4.99FlashBoss
Feb 17 · Odiin
Both: Language Learning · Education
Build vocabulary with spaced repetition and boss fights. Listen · Read · Repeat · Rate · Fight. Choose your master: from a few minutes a day. Five starter packs free; full 3,000-word courses from first words to functional listening and reading.
Language LearningEducationWord GameText-BasedTurn-Based CombatOld SchoolSoftwareBoss RushSingleplayer2D Fighter
-55%$8.99Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition
Apr 26 · Zerodiv
Both: JRPG · Anime · Education
Are you ready to take on dark winding dungeons crawling with magic and monsters? Prepare yourself for a remastered classic dungeon crawler, full of exploration, combat, and endless opportunities.
AdventureRPGJRPGDungeon CrawlerAction RPGStrategy RPG2DAnimeEducationFantasy
$6.99Girls of The Tower
Feb 23 · Robo Cat
Both: Visual Novel · JRPG
This is a Rogue-like game with a combination of JRPG, auto chess, and galgame elements. Players can choose from two different female protagonists to embark on a unique adventure. Additionally, players can recruit followers, strategize their formations, and develop their town!
Auto BattlerRoguelikeStrategyFemale ProtagonistVisual NovelRPGJRPGCard BattlerStory RichAdventure👍 579
$19.99Touch Type Tale - Strategic Typing
Nov 4 · Pumpernickel Studio
Both: Language Learning · Visual Novel
Touch Type Tale is the strategy game you control by typing! Join a brave new era of strategy — tactical typing. Use a satisfying mesh of mechanics across a range of surprising challenges, with storybook campaigning and online play. You are Paul. (Hi there.) And the keyboard to the kingdom is yours.
Language LearningTypingReal-TimeStrategyMedievalWholesomeRhythmMultiplayerVisual NovelBase Building👍 107
-30%$12.59The Nameless: Slay Dragon
Sep 26 · The Nameless Epic
Both: JRPG
The Nameless: Slay Dragon is like a mix of CRPG and JRPG. In short - how to slay the immensely powerful and cunning evil dragon? You will play as a young man having a bloody feud with a dragon, and face powerful, sinister and tricky enemies with friends....
RPGAdventureTurn-Based CombatStory RichDark FantasyStrategyCRPGClass-BasedChoices MatterJRPG👍 2,054
$13.99Homicipher
Nov 1 · 八名木Games
Both: Visual Novel
Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.
OtomeHorrorVisual NovelFemale ProtagonistAtmosphericMultiple EndingsText-BasedChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureWord Game👍 7,822
$7.99Play and Learn English
Jun 15 · Recep Cinet
Both: Education
First we get you speaking, then we make you better. A story RPG where the microphone is the controller: a full A1 and A2 course, 15 role-play rooms, 6,100 spoken sentences, every meaning in your own language. Fully offline, one-time purchase.
EducationTutorialSingleplayerPixel Graphics2DSimulationCasualAdventureIndieEarly Access
-60%$19.99Tales of ARISE
Nov 8 · Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Both: Anime · JRPG
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
AnimeJRPGRPGAction RPGOpen WorldSingleplayerFantasyStory RichActionThird Person👍 27,648
$69.99Echoes of Aincrad
Jul 9 · Game Studio Inc.
Both: Anime · JRPG
Step into Aincrad, a world of beauty and danger where every battle could be your last. Create your hero, choose your gear, and master combat by building synergy with your partner, leveling up, and unlocking special abilities to expand your horizons.
AnimeSingleplayerJRPGAction RPGSouls-likeFantasyHack and Slash3DRPGCharacter Customization👍 4,115
$59.99Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
Oct 3 · Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., Systemsoft beta, Inc.
Both: JRPG
Disgaea is back and better than ever in Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless! Join Fuji as he embarks on a perilous journey of redemption, and experience unique features new to the Disgaea series!
RPGAdventureStrategyActionJRPGStrategy RPGTurn-Based StrategyAction RPGTactical RPGTurn-Based Tactics👍 913
$4.99Language Learning Simulator - Alphabet
Jul 22 · Murat Doğançay, Butik Game Studios
Both: Education
Language Learning Simulator - Alphabet is an educational game that allows players to learn new alphabets easily and in a fun way!
ActionAdventureEducationPuzzleExplorationRunner3DFirst-PersonRealisticThird Person
$8.99Endless Alice
Jan 15 · HowlingRain, 台灣響雨互娛, 響雨@OSAKA
Both: JRPG · Anime
Endless Alice is a third-person action-adventure game combining Roguelite elements, anime aesthetics, and endless possibilities. Choose characters with unique combat styles and embark on adventures! Play solo or with friends in cooperative challenges for up to 4 players!
Early AccessAction RoguelikeIndieThird-Person ShooterOnline Co-OpHack and SlashJRPGAnimeActionPvE👍 2,316
$29.99Kanon
Jun 19 · VISUAL ARTS/Key
Both: Visual Novel · Anime
A tale of small miracles in a snow-covered town— Kanon, the very first game from visual novel studio Key, is now available on Steam! Now featuring HD visuals and full voice support! (The protagonist is only voiced in certain scenes.)
AdventureCasualVisual NovelSimulationDating SimChoose Your Own Adventure2DCuteAnime2D Platformer👍 376
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$5.99东方华心传Touhou Blooming Soul
Jan 30 · 二色幽紫蝶
Both: JRPG
Follow Hata no Kokoro as she explores and defeats enemies on the stage of Gensokyo. The game contains many randomized elements such as items, skills and maps. Players can utilize a variety of different playstyles, making each run uniquely different from the last.
Early AccessAdventureActionRPGAction-AdventureAction RPGJRPGSide ScrollerTactical RPGRoguelite👍 915

