Games like Onmyoji
If Onmyoji is your kind of game, the closest matches are WAKFU, Aura Kingdom and Dofus — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, immersive and melancholic. 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 →Onmyoji is a free-to-play turn-based strategy RPG released in 2018 by NetEase Games, where players take on the role of an onmyoji summoning shikigami to build tactical teams. The core loop centers on gacha-summoning, shikigami-evolution, resource-farming, and dispatch-quests, with players entering pvp-dueling or realm-raids to test their strategy. Reviewers highlight the melancholic and mysterious atmosphere that immerses players in deep lore and tragic character stories, with hauntingly beautiful art accompanying the experience. Players describe the constant fresh content and events that sustain engagement, where strategic team-building and customization matter more than luck. The game holds an 85% positive rating from 1823 Steam reviews but is not supported on Steam Deck.
About Onmyoji: Onmyoji is a turn-based fantasy strategy game with PVP or PVE battles, where you can strengthen your beloved shikigami to build your dream tactical team and defeat various demons to become the ultimate onmyoji. Cross-platform play available for both Steam and English mobile versions.
Players who liked Onmyoji also play
Steam players who put hours into Onmyoji 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.
WAKFU
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Top pick for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Onmyoji.
Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
Aura Kingdom
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Second-strongest match for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Onmyoji.
Aura Kingdom is a free-to-play Anime MMORPG featuring strong PVE elements, a uniquely detailed world, and an engaging, well-crafted story. Aura Kingdom empowers players as Envoys of Gaia, gifted individuals that take the role of one of the fifteen classes.
Dofus
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Onmyoji.
A VAST WORLD JUST WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED! Touchdown in the World of Twelve and set off on a great adventure in DOFUS - an original massively multiplayer online role playing universe where humor goes hand in hand with action-packed, tactical battles.
Florensia
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Onmyoji.
Florensia is a Free-to-Play MMORPG and shows you its legendary worlds ashore and at sea with its 3D anime style. Mysterious islands, the great ocean, dungeons, picturesque pirates and dangerous monsters are waiting to be discovered.
StarArc Echo
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Ranked #5 for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Onmyoji.
Create your own furry character! In "StarArc Echo" you'll meets friends, fight alongside them, and share joyful moments! With a exciting PVE challenges, thrilling PVP battles, and various unique life skills, a boundlessly free and fantastical world awaits you.
Dragon Saga
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Onmyoji.
Dragon Saga is a f2p arcade style side scrolling 3D Fantasy MMORPG set in a world of Dragons and magic. Choose one of four classes (Warrior, Mage, Thief, and Archer) and explore a rich world filled with unique monsters. Power up to unlock devastating abilities, hidden combos and hilarious effects.
Agarest: Generations of War Zero
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Ranked #7 for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Onmyoji.
From the void, the gods of darkness and light created Agarest, a most perfect and divine world. As the generations passed, paradise sadly fell to the ravages of time. War darkened the skies and Agarest soon became a torturous hell as the gods divided and immense armies clashed, desecrating the once beautiful land…
Ragnarok Online
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Onmyoji.
Ranked #8 for Onmyoji fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Onmyoji.
In the world of Rune Midgard, it was a time of strife between the Gods, Humans and demons...Battle weary from the long war's carnage, the factions entered into an uneasy truce. The truce grew into a fragile peace that lasted for a thousand years.
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More from NetEase Games
Other recommendable Steam games by NetEase Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Rules Of Survival
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Onmyoji.
Rules of Survival is an action-packed Battle Royale game. Up to 300 unarmed players parachute into a vast battleground, where they must fight to be the last alive.
Nostos
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Adventure and RPG with Onmyoji.
Nostos is a cross-platform multiplayer game for PC & VR in an open world setting, where Oriental animation elements are found. You can explore with friends, discover historical sites and remains of war, build shelters and fight, uncovering the truth hidden by time and tasting the past stories of hope or regret.
Creative Destruction
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Adventure with Onmyoji.
Welcome to the world of Creative Destruction where everything is fully destructible! Creative Destruction is a new FPS/TPS sandbox survival game that features the utmost fun of building and firing.
Revelation Online
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Onmyoji.
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares RPG with Onmyoji.
Take to the skies in this breathtaking fantasy MMORPG, brought to you by MY.GAMES! Explore Nuanor, a vibrant land of ancient mysteries and magic, as you venture through fabled realms, wicked cities, and skyward worlds. Play for free now!
Stay Silent
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Onmyoji.
Stay Silent is a western-themed multiplayer online FPS game for VR. Step into a Wild West town in the aftermath of an alien incursion. Playing as either the Marauders or the Guardians, fight against stealthy opponents on silent nights using both traditional guns and powerful alien weapons!
Cyber Hunter
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji.
Cyber Hunter is an open-world battle royale game featuring an unique combination of gaming elements, including survival, shooting and exploring. Any vertical surface in the Cyber Hunter world is climbable and players can glide down from high up.
Super Mecha Champions
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Adventure with Onmyoji.
Super Mecha Champions is an action shooter featuring mecha combats, which sets scene in a neo-futuristic Alpha City. An exciting battle is taking place here, you need to overcome opponents with cutting-edge weapons, magnificent mechas and vehicles, aiming for the highest honor of being a champion!
Star Hunter - Infinite Lagrange
WHY THIS
Another title from NetEase Games, the studio behind Onmyoji. Shares Strategy with Onmyoji.
In a remote corner of the Milky Way, you, a star hunter, will control a fleet, take on a wide variety of bounty contracts and missions, and venture into the vastness of space. You will hunt for mysterious items for your employers and explore specific targets in uncharted territory.
Frequently asked about Onmyoji
- Does Onmyoji work on Steam Deck?
- Onmyoji is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- Is Onmyoji free to play?
- Yes — Onmyoji is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Onmyoji have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Onmyoji supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
- What games are most similar to Onmyoji?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Onmyoji are WAKFU, Aura Kingdom, Dofus.
- Who developed Onmyoji?
- Onmyoji was developed by NetEase Games.
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