Fate/Samurai Remnant similar games & best alternatives

Fate/Samurai Remnant

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch • 2023

Should you play it?

“Your wish shall perish...” A Holy Grail War begins in Edo Japan. A brand new Fate action RPG presented by TYPE-MOON and KOEI TECMO GAMES.

What works

  • Engaging story with multiple endings
  • Deep character development and interactions
  • Challenging and satisfying combat system
  • Rich fantasy setting with historical elements
  • Strong replayability with new game plus and dlc

Things to keep in mind

  • Some repetitive combat and exploration
  • Maps can feel empty or fragmented
  • Pc port and controls have minor issues
  • Story pacing can be slow or dense
  • Dlc quality varies and some content is gated

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki

  • Tales of Symphonia

  • Tales of Xillia Remastered

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV

  • Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

  • Persona® 5 Strikers

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Fate/Samurai Remnant but with less leadership over others

  • Honkai Impact 3rd

  • Baldr Sky

  • SCARLET NEXUS

  • CODE VEIN

  • Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Gate of Firmament

  • The Legend of Heroes: Kai no Kiseki -Farewell, O Zemuria-

Less social

Games that feels like Fate/Samurai Remnant but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • FINAL FANTASY VIII

  • Tales of ARISE

  • Tales of Berseria™

  • Tales of Zestiria

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

  • The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki I KAI -Thors Military Academy 1204-

Less intimate

Games that feels like Fate/Samurai Remnant but with less focus on close relationships

  • DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition

  • Drakensang: The River of Time

  • Ys: Memories of Celceta

  • RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

  • Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE

  • STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Fate/Samurai Remnant: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story, Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026