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Games like Tales of ARISE

If Tales of ARISE is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tales of Berseria™, SCARLET NEXUS and Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its break system feels satisfying, fishing is surprisingly fun and cinematic. 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 ARISE is an action RPG released in 2023 by Bandai Namco Studios Inc., priced at $49.99. The game features a break-system that players describe as satisfying, paired with party-switching that players note matters. A talent-tree handles character progression. Crafting and a fishing minigame, which players note as surprisingly fun, add depth to the experience. The narrative, driven by character bonds according to reviewers, unfolds in a fantasy world. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and holds an 88% positive rating from over 11,000 Steam reviews.

About Tales of ARISE: 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 VerifiedMetacritic 84Windowsby Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Tales of ARISE — Steam game cover
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Break system feels satisfyingCharacter bonds drive the storyFishing is surprisingly funCinematicContemplativeEmotional

Players who liked Tales of ARISE also play

Steam players who put hours into Tales of ARISE 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 ARISE fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    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. SCARLET NEXUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

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

    Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG14.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with Tales of ARISE.

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

    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG38.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hogwarts Legacy

    WHY THIS

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

    Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Tales of Zestiria

    WHY THIS

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

    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 PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting with Tales of ARISE.

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

    Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting with Tales of ARISE.

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

    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 ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Tales of ARISE

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. Tales of Symphonia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

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

    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 Xillia Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

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

    Experience Tales of Xillia, remastered for the first time ever. Dive into the magnificent world of Rieze Maxia as either Jude Mathis, an aspiring medical student from the capital, or Milla Maxwell, a mysterious woman accompanied by four powerful spirits.

    2025ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tales of Berseria™

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings™ Game

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.

    2025IndieSimulationRPG24.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Tales of Zestiria

    WHY THIS

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

    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 PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tales of Graces f Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

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

    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 ↗
  8. Trails

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Tales of ARISE cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    TRAILS is a cozy puzzle game in which you plot routes for floating sand ships. Deliver vital cargo to remote outposts - without collisions, dead ends, or backtracking. Every move counts in the wasteland.

    2025StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Forest

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Tales of ARISE on Steam right now. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 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. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    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. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Bandai Namco Studios Inc.

Other recommendable Steam games by Bandai Namco Studios Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. TEKKEN 7

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the legendary fighting game franchise fights back with stunning story-driven cinematic battles and intense duels that can be enjoyed with friends and rivals.

    2017ActionSports9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. TEKKEN 8

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    TEKKEN 8 is the latest addition to the TEKKEN series, the pinnacle of 3D fighting games. Join the fight with over 32 characters and bear witness to the next installment in this epic saga. Get ready for the biggest and best TEKKEN game ever made!

    2024Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cinematic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better!

    2019ActionSimulation59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tales of Berseria™

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    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 ↗
  5. SCARLET NEXUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG14.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. SOULCALIBUR VI

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Bring more than your fists to the fight! Featuring all-new battle mechanics and characters, SOULCALIBUR VI marks a new era of the historic franchise. Welcome back to the stage of history!

    2018Action5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. GOD EATER 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action with Tales of ARISE.

    Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!

    2019Action5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. CODE VEIN II

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Another title from Bandai Namco Studios Inc., the studio behind Tales of ARISE. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    An epic adventure awaits, where you and your chosen partners explore a post-apocalyptic world, face fierce battles against powerful enemies, and uncover an epic story that transcends time.

    2026ActionRPG69.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. SCARLET NEXUS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

    2021ActionAdventureRPG14.39 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with Tales of ARISE.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG38.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Hogwarts Legacy

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2019RPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting with Tales of ARISE.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Tales of ARISE.

    Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting with Tales of ARISE.

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Tales of ARISE

Is Tales of ARISE verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Tales of ARISE is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Tales of ARISE cost?
Tales of ARISE is listed on Steam at 49.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Tales of ARISE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tales of ARISE are Tales of Berseria™, SCARLET NEXUS, Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter.
Who developed Tales of ARISE?
Tales of ARISE was developed by Bandai Namco Studios Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.

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