Comparison guide
Ys X: Proud Nordics works because fast decisions, readable runs, and meaningful progression all click together. This guide starts from those signals and links you directly to our full reviews.
Picked by shared tags, review scores, short verdicts, and editorial fit. The list is curated rather than a purely automatic sort.
8.4Grand JRPG payoff for fans, hybrid Field+Command combat.
Jan 15, 2026
If you liked Ys X: Proud Nordics, The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon delivers familiar action, adventure and jrpg for a seamless next pick. We scored it 8.4/10.
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9.0Gorgeous, emotional JRPG with risky parry-driven combat
Apr 24, 2025
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leans into action, jrpg and rpg, hitting the same notes that make Ys X: Proud Nordics click. We scored it 9.0/10.
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8.7Charming remake with modern comforts, some compromises.
Feb 5, 2026
Shared strengths in adventure, jrpg and rpg make DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined an easy follow-up to Ys X: Proud Nordics. We scored it 8.7/10.
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8.3Sunken secrets, new skill trees, 15 hours of content
Dec 15, 2025
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon - Sanctuary of Sarras DLC builds on action, adventure and exploration, giving Ys X: Proud Nordics fans a comparable feel. We scored it 8.3/10.
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8.3Big roster, emotional JRPG — polished but monetized.
Oct 2, 2025
If you liked Ys X: Proud Nordics, Digimon Story Time Stranger delivers familiar adventure, jrpg and rpg for a seamless next pick. We scored it 8.3/10.
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8.3Exploration-first, puzzle-heavy atmospheric action.
Sep 4, 2025
Hell is Us leans into action, adventure and exploration, hitting the same notes that make Ys X: Proud Nordics click. We scored it 8.3/10.
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8.2Quirky singleplayer extraction shooter with deep moddability.
Oct 16, 2025
Shared strengths in action, adventure and rpg make Escape From Duckov an easy follow-up to Ys X: Proud Nordics. We scored it 8.2/10.
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8.1Hellish skateboarding with weighty tricks and hypnotic beats.
Dec 8, 2025
Skate Story builds on action, adventure and rpg, giving Ys X: Proud Nordics fans a comparable feel. We scored it 8.1/10.
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