Tales of Berseria™ similar games & best alternatives

Tales of Berseria™

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2017

Should you play it?

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.

What works

  • Engaging and mature story
  • Deep character development
  • Fast-paced and strategic combat
  • Long playtime with replayability
  • Customization and combo variety

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive dungeon and map design
  • Tedious backtracking and exploration
  • Some ui and control complexity
  • Graphics not cutting-edge
  • Combat can be button-mashy or frustrating

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception

  • Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters

  • Tales of ARISE

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

  • Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA

  • Death end re;Quest

Less intimate

Games that feels like Tales of Berseria™ but with less focus on close relationships

  • FINAL FANTASY VII

  • Sudeki

  • BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster

  • Eternal Radiance

  • KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-

  • Visions of Mana

More social

Games that feels like Tales of Berseria™ but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Ys X: Proud Nordics

  • DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE

  • Tales of Xillia Remastered

  • Tales of Graces f Remastered

  • Tales of Symphonia

  • Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Tales of Berseria™ but with less leadership over others

  • WitchSpring R

  • Baldr Sky

  • Megadimension Neptunia VIIR

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

  • Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls

  • VALKYRIE DRIVE -BHIKKHUNI-

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Tales of ARISE

  • Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

  • CODE VEIN

  • Tales of Zestiria

  • SCARLET NEXUS

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Tales of Berseria™: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Status.

Last update: 06/08/2026