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Games like Dragon Lapis

If Dragon Lapis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ghost Sync, Chroma Quaternion and Wizards of Brandel — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its dialogue is consistently hilarious, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Dragon Lapis: The dawn of a new hero! A tale spanning a thousand years now begins to unfold!

2020StrategyIndieAdventureSimulationRPGCasual7.49 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Exe Create Inc.
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Dialogue is consistently hilariousJob mastery feels deeply customizableRetro pixel art with gbc style soundChallengingContemplativeRetro

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Steam players who put hours into Dragon Lapis also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Ghost Sync

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!

    2021StrategyAdventureSimulation7.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. Chroma Quaternion

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!

    2021StrategyAdventureSimulation7.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. Wizards of Brandel

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Third-strongest match for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    You wake up and notice... that your house is gone! Retrieve your life back through a new adventure in a fantasy RPG! The young wizard Darius loses his house after he fails to make a loan repayment, and ends up living for free in the house of a wanted sorcerer!

    2019StrategyAdventureSimulation6.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Seek Hearts

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Set out on an adventure to discover Izen's mysterious origins in a sci-fi RPG! Upgrade Izen's abilities with arm/leg parts, core and chips, and activate the armament drive and fight with the support of fairies!

    2019StrategyAdventureSimulation7.49 USDSteam ↗
  5. Monster Viator

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Ranked #5 for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Ride a dragon and soar the skies or on a raft down the river! Compelling pixel art breathes life into your adventure. Journey with more than 20 monsters, each with their own abilities. Hang tight and take your time in exploring not only challenging dungeons but what this fantasy RPG has to offer!

    2020StrategyAdventureSimulation7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Miden Tower

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Ranked #6 for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    Miden Tower is a fantasy RPG with a compelling and dramatic story. After Miden Tower is invaded by the Alroval Empire, the mages who call it home find themselves cornered on its upper floors. This sets in motion a series of tragic events that lead to take back the tower.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure7.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. Asdivine Kamura

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Dragon Lapis.

    Take back a stolen world in the new saga from the acclaimed RPG series of Asdivine, this time based in a world reminiscent of ancient Japan!

    2019AdventureSimulationRPG7.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Asdivine Cross

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Dragon Lapis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Bear the fate of light and shadow to save Asdivine in a grand fantasy RPG!

    2021StrategyAdventureSimulation7.49 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Dragon Lapis

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Dragon Sinker

    WHY THIS

    Shares job system and a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Reviewers of Dragon Lapis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Join forces with elves and dwarves, and slay the evil dragon, Wyrmvarg in a retro-style fantasy RPG!

    2017IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. FINAL FANTASY

    WHY THIS

    Shares job system with Dragon Lapis.

    Reviewers of Dragon Lapis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Dragon Lapis.

    The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

    2021RPG7.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. FINAL FANTASY II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Reviewers of Dragon Lapis cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Dragon Lapis.

    The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

    2021RPG7.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dragon Lapis at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~87% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dragon Lapis.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~87% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Dragon Lapis.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dragon Lapis.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Dragon Lapis on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Dragon Lapis.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dragon Lapis.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dragon Lapis.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Exe Create Inc.

Other recommendable Steam games by Exe Create Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Alphadia Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Adventure and RPG with Dragon Lapis.

    Alphadia Genesis chronicles an epic adventure with Fray and his investigative team from the Archleign Kingdom as they set out to solve a mysterious murder case in a nearby city. Immerse yourself in stunning 3D battles!

    2015ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Asdivine Hearts

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    Restore the balance of light and shadow in the world!Beautiful hand-drawn visuals and a story of epic proportions bring Asdivine Hearts to the forefront of PC gaming! Travel alongside four companions and a cat in this fantasy 2D turn-based RPG!

    2016StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Revenant Saga

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    Become a Revenant and find the truth beyond revenge in this gothic fantasy RPG with stunning 3D battles! Boasting a story that blurs the lines between good and evil, a refined 3D battle system, and plenty of content to go around, this is one title not to be missed!

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Antiquia Lost

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    An authentic RPG of a journey with a girl made of slime! Enjoy fluid 2D turn-based battles! Bine is a young man who lives in a small rural village. One day, he is asked by Lunaria, a girl who lives near the village, to go with her to the royal capital...

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dragon Sinker

    WHY THIS

    Shares job system and a retro mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Join forces with elves and dwarves, and slay the evil dragon, Wyrmvarg in a retro-style fantasy RPG!

    2017IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fernz Gate

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    Travel to the other side and beyond and find a way back home in a fantasy RPG!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG6.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Revenant Dogma

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dragon Lapis.

    What is the fate of those who have acquired divine power? Discover it in a fantasy RPG featuring stunning 3D battles!

    2018IndieAdventureRPG6.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Asdivine Hearts II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Dragon Lapis.

    Another title from Exe Create Inc., the studio behind Dragon Lapis. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dragon Lapis.

    With a world on the verge of being frozen in ice, hearts unite once more in a sequel to the smash hit RPG series!

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure6.49 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dragon Lapis

Does Dragon Lapis run on Steam Deck?
Dragon Lapis is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Dragon Lapis cost?
Dragon Lapis is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dragon Lapis?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dragon Lapis are Ghost Sync, Chroma Quaternion, Wizards of Brandel.
Who developed Dragon Lapis?
Dragon Lapis was developed by Exe Create Inc. and published by KEMCO.

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