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Games like Tales of Zestiria

If Tales of Zestiria is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tales of Berseria™, Tales of Symphonia and Tales of ARISE — picked from the ranked list below. 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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Tales of Zestiria is a 2015 JRPG developed by BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc. Set in a fantasy world where humans and Seraphim, ethereal beings, coexist, the story follows the Shepherd as they battle malevolent forces threatening the land. The game features anime-style characters, real-time combat with party members, and deep equipment crafting systems. Reviewers and players describe the experience as lengthy, suited for extended sitting sessions, with local co-op for shared play. It holds a 78% positive rating from over 3,500 Steam reviews and a 77 score on Metacritic. Currently available for $4.99 USD, the game is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

About Tales of Zestiria: In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.

2015RPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 77Windowsby BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.
Tales of Zestiria — Steam game cover

Players who liked Tales of Zestiria also play

Steam players who put hours into Tales of Zestiria 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. Tales of Berseria™

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.

    2017ActionRPG49.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Tales of Symphonia

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.

    2016RPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tales of ARISE

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    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!

    2023ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

    2018ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.

    2018AdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!

    2020ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. .hack//G.U. Last Recode

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tales of Zestiria fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    .hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection.

    2017RPG49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Tales of Zestiria

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. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of Zestiria cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

    2015RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Tales of Symphonia

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of Zestiria cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.

    2016RPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of Zestiria cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tales of Berseria Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of Zestiria cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Tales of Berseria returns with enhanced playability and quality-of-life enhancements! Join Velvet on her journey for vengeance, along with her cast of eccentric companions, as they sail through the archipelago which comprises the kingdom of Midgand.

    2026ActionRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tales of Graces f Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of Zestiria cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Tales of Graces f is back with a beautiful and easier-to-play version! The game also includes Lineage and Legacies, an after-story to the main scenario!

    2025ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Tales of Zestiria at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    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 ↗
  2. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?

    2009AdventureRPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?

    2012RPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Mirror

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of Zestiria on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    This is a game that combines match-3, GALGAME elements and beauties. If you want to learn more about those beauties, you need to best them first. How the story goes is choice-based so your choices will ultimately decide their fate.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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.

    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.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Tales of Symphonia

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.

    2016RPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Tales of ARISE

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    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!

    2023ActionRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

    2018ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.

    2018AdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Tales of Zestiria.

    The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!

    2020ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tales of Zestiria

Does Tales of Zestiria run on Steam Deck?
Tales of Zestiria 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 Tales of Zestiria cost?
Tales of Zestiria is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Tales of Zestiria have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Tales of Zestiria supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Tales of Zestiria?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tales of Zestiria are Tales of Berseria™, Tales of Symphonia, Tales of ARISE.
Who developed Tales of Zestiria?
Tales of Zestiria was developed by BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc. and published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Tales of Zestiria.

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