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Games like Franzen
Scumhead · 2023 · Windows
Steam: 96 % positive of 186 reviews, as of Oct 28
Franzen is a turn-based RPG set in a dystopian-steampunk world. Explore themes of empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa Dellia work to uncover the truth of "The Scream". Meet a cast of colorful characters and fight bizarre creatures in your journey through the world of Branzen!
24 games that play like Franzen and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Metaphor: ReFantazio and Limbus Company.
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Plays like Franzen
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
95 % positive of 183,745
Shared: RPG · JRPG · Lore-Rich
Metaphor: ReFantazio
88 % positive of 25,678
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
Limbus Company
87 % positive of 123,297
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Lore-Rich
Entropy
93 % positive of 330
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Story Rich
Felvidek
98 % positive of 5,701
Shared: RPG · JRPG · Turn-Based Combat
The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki
90 % positive of 1,322
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
84 % positive of 14,104
Shared: RPG · JRPG · Story Rich
Chained Echoes
87 % positive of 7,840
Shared: RPG · JRPG · Story Rich
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
88 % positive of 1,824
Shared: RPG · Steampunk · Story Rich
New Arc Line
65 % positive of 702
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Steampunk
The Last Remnant™
81 % positive of 2,797
Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
FINAL FANTASY IX
94 % positive of 12,594
Shared: RPG · JRPG · Steampunk
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- Tyranny87 % positive of 9,908Shared: RPG · Story Rich · Fantasy
- Bloomtown: A Different Story85 % positive of 1,480Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
- Battle Chasers: Nightwar86 % positive of 5,597Shared: RPG · JRPG · Steampunk
- The Thaumaturge81 % positive of 3,965Shared: RPG · Story Rich · Turn-Based Combat
- Tales of Maj'Eyal94 % positive of 6,404Shared: RPG · Fantasy · Singleplayer
- Skyborn88 % positive of 554Shared: RPG · JRPG · Steampunk
- Vampire's Fall 291 % positive of 4,781Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Fantasy
- Cradle of Nightmare : Flowers to you91 % positive of 733Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
- Beloved Rapture81 % positive of 249Shared: RPG · JRPG · Story Rich
- Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark88 % positive of 5,011Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Story Rich
- Dark Deity72 % positive of 2,669Shared: RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · JRPG
- FANTASIAN Neo Dimension76 % positive of 513Shared: RPG · JRPG · Story Rich
By look
Looks like Franzen
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.
CHRONO TRIGGER®
88 % positive of 12,310
[DE:]Fanastasis
95 % positive of 189
Axiom Verge
90 % positive of 5,874
FINAL FANTASY
94 % positive of 8,259
Mina the Hollower
87 % positive of 7,825
Anodyne
86 % positive of 995
Helen's Mysterious Castle
93 % positive of 918
Tearscape
90 % positive of 344
Cave Story+
92 % positive of 5,268
Moon River
97 % positive of 237
Jump King
90 % positive of 12,414
FINAL FANTASY IV
91 % positive of 2,859
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- Rise of the Third Power88 % positive of 494
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- FINAL FANTASY III92 % positive of 2,685
- Dungeon Antiqua90 % positive of 401
- Fight'N Rage92 % positive of 2,580
- Environmental Station Alpha81 % positive of 1,512
- Spirits Abyss95 % positive of 419
- EXCALIBURIAN!!93 % positive of 286
- Owlboy84 % positive of 3,686
- Castle of no Escape 276 % positive of 460
At a glance
What games like Franzen have in common
- The tags they share most often with Franzen: RPG (24 of 24), JRPG (15) and Turn-Based Tactics (11).
- They came out between 2009 and 2026, 11 of them after Franzen (2023).
- Best rated by Steam players: Felvidek (98 % positive of 5,701).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.