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RPG. This category includes games that put emphasis on progress system for a controlled character (or a group of characters) which is (are) described with many statistics. They also have a multi-plot story and quests. There are classic RPGs with turn-based combat and rules inspired by pen-and-paper RPGs (e.g. Baldur’s Gate, Fallout), action RPGs with dynamic real time combat (Dark Souls) and jRPGs – very specific titles based on Japanese style and culture, especially on manga and anime (Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts).

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Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

RPG 27 October 2015

An enhanced edition of an 2014 RPG by Larian Studios, which, unlike the original, appeared not only on PC, but also on consoles. In terms of the story the game is a prequel to the Divinity series. Players control two young Source Hunters, who have to investigate a mysterious death that occurred in one of the cities in realm of Rivellon, and explore a forbidden art of magic in order to counter its effects.

PCXONEPS4

Grim Dawn: Fangs of Asterkarn
Grim Dawn: Fangs of Asterkarn

RPG 2024

The third major expansion to the action RPG Grim Dawn. Fangs of Asterkarn is set in the titular realm, where we must help the tribes of Kurn to renew their alliances, deal with corruption consuming their homeland and confront the darker side of their bloody history.

PC

Miasma Chronicles
Miasma Chronicles

RPG 23 May 2023

A tactical game with RPG elements developed by The Bearded Ladies, responsible for the warmly received Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. Miasma Chronicles tells the tale of a group traversing a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a mysterious force.

PCPS5XSX

Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves

RPG 22 May 2024

A third-person open-world action RPG. Wuthering Waves is set in a fantasy land, tasking the player with completing quests and fighting the demonic Calamon.

PCANDiOS

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dawnguard
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dawnguard

RPG 26 June 2012

The first large story expansion to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the fifth installment in the cult RPG series developed by Bethesda. The expansion called Dawnguard focuses its story on the return of a powerful vampire lord – Harkon - who intends to cover the sun by using an Elder Scroll and a mythical weapon, and bring eternal darkness to the world. The titular order of vampire hunters is standing in his way.

PCX360PS3

Fallout 4: Nuka World
Fallout 4: Nuka World

RPG 30 August 2016

The last large DLC pack included in the season pass for the 2015 post-apocalyptic role-playing action game Fallout 4 by Bethesda. Nuka World does not introduce any major changes in the audiovisual layer or the mechanics, focusing on a new storyline and featuring a brand new location with an expansive main quest and many side quests. Nuka World is set in an old amusement park, built before the war by the producers of the most popular post-apocalyptic beverage, Nuka Cola.

PCXONEPS4

Digimon World: Next Order
Digimon World: Next Order

RPG 17 March 2016

A jRPG set in a science-fiction world and created by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game is another installment in the Digimon series developed since 1997. The player assumes the role of either a male or a female character. Both the characters were once huge fans of digimon and one day they are taken to the virtual homeland of the creatures, which makes the characters re-discover their childhood passion and take part in the adventure of their lives along with new friends.

PCPS4SwitchPSV

Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones

RPG 15 May 2012

Another attempt to recreate the universe of the popular HBO TV series (based on A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin) in the form of video game. This time it was created by the French studio Cyanide, known for sports games Chaos League and Blood Bowl. The result is a third-person RPG the plot of which is set in the world from the novels but tells a brand new story with fresh characters.

PCX360PS3

Fallout 3: Point Lookout
Fallout 3: Point Lookout

RPG 23 June 2009

Fourth official extension to Fallout 3. This time we go to the swamps, fighting new types of opponents and completing ten extensive quests. The add-on focuses on exploring and searching for secrets in a new environment, offering dozens of different locations to visit.

PCX360PS3

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic

RPG 24 October 2006

Another attempt at a first-person action game set in the popular Might & Magic franchise. Dark Messiah of Might & Magic was created by then-unknown development team at Arcane Studios (who later became famous thanks to the Dishonored series) for Ubisoft, who bought the rights to the IP from its previous publisher, 3DO.

PCX360

Pokemon X
Pokemon X

RPG 12 October 2013

Another installment in the popular Nintendo series about Pokémon, released as a pair of games: Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. The action takes place in French-like region Kalos. You assume the role of a young Pokémon trainer traveling through the world in search of new creatures you catch and train for Pokémon League battles. To be successful you need to earn eight Gym Badges by defeating the Battle Arenas’ leaders specialized in different elements.

3DS

Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society
Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society

RPG 26 November 2020

Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society is a dungeon crawler jRPG. We explore huge dungeons, collect treasures, develop characters, disarm traps and most of all we fight using turn-based combat system.

PCPS5PS4SwitchPSV

Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos

RPG 26 September 2023

A combination of a farming sim, jRPG and an adventure game. Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos has us running our own farm and traversing the titular realm of Anthos, learning its secrets.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4Switch

SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays
SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays

RPG 28 November 2019

Two-dimensional tactical RPG with turn-based combat system, based on licences of several different series under the sign of Gundam. Players lead the mech troops with scenes from original anime series and comic books, and take part in completely new scenarios with famous heroes.

PCPS4Switch

Final Fantasy VIII
Final Fantasy VIII

RPG 11 February 1999

Eighth installment of the popular series of Japanese RPG games. This time the protagonist is Squall Leonhart - a cadet of the military academy, involved in warfare with the neighbouring state of Galbadia. The fight is played in a turn-based system, and the game focuses primarily on an extensive feature layer.

PCPS3PS1PSPPSV

Front Mission 1st: Remake
Front Mission 1st: Remake

RPG 30 November 2022

FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is a new version of a tactical Japanese RPG from the 1990s. The game revolves around leading mech squads in combat missions, played using a turn-based battle system.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4Switch

Cryptmaster
Cryptmaster

RPG 09 May 2024

A unique hybrid of RPG and adventure game, made in the convention of FPP dungeon crawler. In Cryptmaster we take control of four heroes traversing the dungeon, and interacting with the world and fighting are based on typing in keywords.

PC

Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

RPG 23 May 2024 (early access since 15 September 2023)

The remake of a legendary 1981 RPG. Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord has us commanding a six-people party against an evil wizard. The game features refreshed visuals and re-balanced gameplay, though at any point we can switch back to the original interface.

PC

Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless

RPG 03 October 2023

Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless is the seventh installment of a series of strategy-tactical RPGs by the Japanese studio Nippon Ichi Software. The adventure takes place in a demonic realm and revolves around turn-based battles.

PCPS5PS4Switch

AFK Journey
AFK Journey

RPG 27 March 2024

An RPG game with idle (autoplay) elements, offered in a free-to-play model. AFK Journey features a fantasy world already known from AFK Arena. We explore this land, completing quests, participating in battles and hiring team members. There are single and multiplayer modes.

PCANDiOS

The Ascent
The Ascent

RPG 29 July 2021

Isometric shooter and Neon Giant studio debut. We hit the cyberpunk world and try to discover the truth about the collapse of the ruling corporation.

PCPS5XSXXONEPS4

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

RPG 11 February 2014

Third-person jRPG set in fantasy reality, the final game of Final Fantasy XIII trilogy initiated in 2009. Despite the fact that the action of the title begins a few hundred years after the finale of the previous installment, we meet again the characters we already know in the game - led by the returning main character Lightning.

PCX360PS3

Albion Online
Albion Online

RPG 17 July 2017

A free-to-play MMORPG set in a fantasy world and a debut project of the German developer Sandbox Interactive. The game’s universe is shaped entirely by players’ actions, who craft their own tools as well as build settlements and towns. The complex in-game economy system lets you e.g. rent production buildings or lease plots of land to other players. Apart from typical RPG story missions, an essential part of Albion Online are duels between players in PvP mode.

PCANDiOS

Sacred: Underworld
Sacred: Underworld

RPG 24 March 2005

Underworld is the first official addition to the action-RPG (hack'n'slash), titled Sacred. The expansion story begins with the end of a story known from the original production.

PC