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2008 Classic

A classic-style Suikoden JRPG for the Nintendo DS where you recruit the 108 Stars of Destiny and fight turn-based battles across parallel worlds against the One King.

What defines Suikoden Tierkreis:

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Fantasy setting
Strong, story-driven narrative

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The closest matches for Suikoden Tierkreis are The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III and Another Eden Begins. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Suikoden Tierkreis special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

98 %

2014 PCPlayStation 39.99 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 2,833 reviews on Steam

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Strong, story-driven narrative

A direct sequel to Trails of Cold Steel in which Rean and his friends are swept up in a civil war. Turn-based combat with character links, a richly populated world full of recurring characters, and a heavy focus on narrative define the experience.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

Turn-based combat

A sprawling, story-driven JRPG in which Rean returns as an instructor at a new military academy, following his students and old friends. Turn-based combat with character links and a richly interconnected series world are the focus.

Another Eden Begins

Turn-based combat

A classic-style JRPG about time travel with command-based battles, with story work from Chrono Trigger writer Masato Kato. New Game+ lets you replay with your upgraded party and chase more than ten different endings.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG following Class VII at a military academy, blending school life, field studies and a politically charged world into a long, character-driven story. The turn-based combat with linked party members is accessible yet pleasantly tactical.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV

Turn-based combat

The grand finale of the Erebonia arc, where Class VII's old and new members unite to stop a continent-wide war. A story-heavy JRPG with turn-based combat, a large cast, and deep ties to the wider series.

Legrand Legacy

Fantasy setting

A classic-styled indie JRPG with turn-based battles, a hand-drawn fantasy world and a party of heroes caught up in war and personal redemption. It draws heavily on genre favorites of the past.

Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG where magic is created through song: Reyvateil heroines fight with music, and the Dive System lets you explore their inner worlds to deepen bonds. Its standout traits are the soundtrack and relationship-driven character development.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

Turn-based combat

The direct sequel continues Estelle and Joshua's journey with an epic, emotional story and a large, lovable cast. The refined turn-based combat with orbment magic adds tactical depth, while the world and its characters take center stage.

Arc the Lad

Fantasy setting

An early tactical RPG for the PlayStation in which young Arc gathers a growing party and fights grid-based, turn-based battles against a looming threat. A genre classic with a straightforward, linear story.

Grandia II

Fantasy setting

A classic JRPG following the mercenary Ryudo, with battles built around a visible initiative gauge where well-timed attacks can cancel and push back enemies. The fast, dynamic combat and its story of light versus darkness make it stand out even today.