Games like Breath of Fire IV
If Breath of Fire IV is your kind of game, the closest matches are Peacemaker: Bloody Emperor, Monster Alchemy and Crystal Covenant — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, emotional and nostalgic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Breath of Fire IV: Master an array of skills and magic to unlock strategic victories in battle as you go head to head with unique enemies using powerful "Dragon Transformations" and combo actions! Follow the intertwining stories of Ryu and Fou-Lu to their thrilling conclusion in this classic RPG adventure.
Players who liked Breath of Fire IV also play
Steam players who put hours into Breath of Fire IV 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.
Peacemaker: Bloody Emperor
WHY THIS
Top pick for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
A JRPG about a princess knight's psychological downfall. An honorable princess knight must fight the Bloody Emperor, a ruthless usurper. But through a forced marriage to a vassal and the looming threat of a female dark lord, her ideals gradually begin to crumble...
Monster Alchemy
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Create unique creatures, use them to gather rare resources, and fuse them into even more powerful beings! This RPG combines classic exploration with a deep crafting system where your monsters are your ultimate tool for looting, combat, and discovery.
Crystal Covenant
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
A turn-based RPG, featuring pixel style graphics and 3D animations during battles. Target enemy weaknesses to stun and lower their defenses, and then finish them by using Boost Points to increase the strength or number of attacks a character uses in battle to inflict massive damage!
Fantasy to Kill
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Parry enemy attacks in a Turn-Based Combat RPG with Hybrid Real-Time Mechanics. Depths of the ABYSS contain over-leveled monsters and unfair fights. If you want to survive, you must be worse.
Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit is the grand finale to the tactical RPG trilogy. Command a massive cast of returning heroes in the series’ most strategic entry yet. Master evolved turn-based combat, guide your army through tactical challenges, and witness the conclusion to every character's story.
Cat Attack RPG
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
JRPG similar to Final Fantasy/Lufia with an overworld and a variety of dungeons. Many party members with unique skills/abilities. Original dungeon designs, not randomly generated within RPG Maker. Works on Windows PCs only.
AVILION forever
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Ranked #7 for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
The 2004 Japanese mobile RPG legend returns! Experience a wild, emotional story with intuitive turn-based combat. Reborn as a standalone experience, this JRPG features faithfully recreated pixel art, unreleased graphics, and rebalanced gameplay for Chapters 1-7.
CREATION OF THE GODS: Rebellion at Five Passes
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Breath of Fire IV fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Enter the epic 'Creation of the Gods' saga. Experience this classic pixel JRPG with deep worldbuilding and vibrant art. Command mythical combat mounts, wield legendary artifacts, and master tactical turn-based battles. In a world where divine fate clashes with human will, only one can prevail.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Breath of Fire IV at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
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?
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
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.
The Test
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Priced ~80% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
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?
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
Kick Some Brick in I through VI! Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!
The Room
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Priced ~50% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~85% under Breath of Fire IV on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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More from CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Other recommendable Steam games by CAPCOM Co., Ltd., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Monster Hunter: World
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV.
Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.
Monster Hunter Wilds
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV. Shares Adventure and RPG with Breath of Fire IV.
The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.
Resident Evil 4
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Breath of Fire IV.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Resident Evil 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Breath of Fire IV.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Devil May Cry 5
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Resident Evil Village
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Breath of Fire IV.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Resident Evil Requiem
WHY THIS
Shares exploration, character driven and an atmospheric mood with Breath of Fire IV.
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV. Shares Adventure with Breath of Fire IV.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Resident Evil 3
WHY THIS
Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Breath of Fire IV.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
Frequently asked about Breath of Fire IV
- Does Breath of Fire IV run on Steam Deck?
- Breath of Fire IV 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 Breath of Fire IV cost?
- Breath of Fire IV is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Breath of Fire IV?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Breath of Fire IV are Peacemaker: Bloody Emperor, Monster Alchemy, Crystal Covenant.
- Who developed Breath of Fire IV?
- Breath of Fire IV was developed by CAPCOM Co., Ltd., GOG.com and published by CAPCOM Co., Ltd..
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