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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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Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth
RPG 17 October 2017
The fifth full-fledged installment in a series of classic turn-based jRPGs developed by Atlus for Nintendo's hand-held consoles. The action takes place in the mysterious land of Arcadia. It is inhabited by four races - the game features original interpretations of the typical fantasy races. In terms of gameplay mechanics, it is a first-person dungeon crawler. The player assembles a team of characters representing various classes.
Arland Atelier Trilogy
RPG 06 March 2015
A set of three installments of the Atelier series, a popular jRPG/visual novel series developed by Gust Co. All three games – Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland (2009), Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland (2010) and Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice of Arland (2011) - enable the player to assume the role of novice alchemists that are running their own alchemy practices in order to achieve story-led goals.
Lamp and Vamp
RPG 28 January 2015
A 2D roguelike game with logic elements, inspired by the simple, yet perfect Hoplite. In Lamp and Vamp, the player assumes the role of a vampire, who sets off to search for the stronghold of his dreams. The road to success is filled with dangers – on his journey, the main protagonist has to face the villagers, guards, and priests, who all are hostile towards bloodsuckers hanging about their neighborhood.
The Exiled
RPG 23 February 2017
A sandbox MMORPG set in a dark fantasy world, focusing on PvP mode and interactions between players. We play as a person imprisoned in vast valley, where they must build a shelter, find allies and finally escape. This cannot be achieved without other players, but we also compete with them for resources crucial for survival and achieving our main objective.
Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns
RPG 23 October 2015
The first large expansion to the popular Guild Wars 2 MMO by ArenaNet. The add-on introduces a whole new storyline, set in the previously unavailable territory of Maguuma jungle. The new, open map hides a multitude of missions (main and side quests alike), new opponents, and challenging bosses. To help you fight them, you will be joined by new allies – the ancient civilizations dwelling in the jungle, whom you discover as you progress in the game.
Chaos Rings II
RPG 15 March 2012
Chaos Rings II is an Android-based mobile game jRPG. The game focuses on turn-based battles, developing heroes' skills and exploring the world. The production places great emphasis on the plot, presenting a complex and full of brutal twists and turns script.
Yo-kai Watch
RPG 11 July 2013
A turn-based RPG developed by the experienced Japanese studio Level 5. The game was inspired by the popular series of Pokemon games. In Yo-Kai Watch the player assumes the role of a young boy who receives a magic watch from a mysterious creature. The watch allows him to see the title yokai, sympathetic ghosts that live in the world. The protagonist is tasked with helping various people, but other, less friendly yokai are trying to prevent him from doing that.
The Snack World: Trejarers
RPG 10 August 2017
A role-playing game by Level 5 for mobile devices and Nintendo 3DS. Snack World is set in a fantasy realm, and you play as a young boy called Chup, who wants to exact revenge on the invaders that burned his family village to the ground. Fortunately, Chup is not alone — he is accompanied by his friends, Mayone and Pepperon. The game utilizes an isometric view and the gameplay focuses on exploration and collecting various items.
Spirit Lords
RPG 08 April 2015
A mobile role-playing game utilizing a free-to-play model. Spirit Lords takes place in a fantasy land, which was driven to the brink of destruction during a war with the spirit world. Only one human city survived and the locals are trying to rebuild their civilization. The ones who can control the spirits have the best reputation, and you play as one such man. The game features an expansive plot divided into several acts, which you can complete on your own or in a co-op mode for four players.
Project Genom
RPG 12 October 2016
An MMORPG created by Genom Games and set in a science-fiction world. The player is taken to a time in the distant future, when the Earth gets completely destroyed and humanity must find a new home. Avalon is one of the few inhabitable planets mankind has discovered, and one that appears to be an idyllic place. Unfortunately however, as it turns out on arrival, humans have to fight for the planet against the creatures that inhabit it.
Lost Dimension
RPG 07 August 2014
Lost Dimension is a role-playing game based mainly on turn-based duels. The tactical gameplay is complemented by numerous dialogues and relations between the team of 11 special agents, who must prevent the destruction of the world.
Spacetime
RPG canceled
A science-fiction role-playing game by Michael Hoge, the creator of the Gothic series and the co-founder of Pirahna Bytes. The game, which started as a free time project, was developed with the help of his friends from small studio Pirahna Bytes Red. Spacetime takes place in outer space, and you play as the captain of a ship, who explores the galaxy, discovers new planets, and fights the encountered enemies. The game gives you a lot of freedom when it comes to gameplay and exploration.
Omega Quintet
RPG 02 October 2014
A classic jRPG game with a turn-based combat system, produced by the creators of the Hyperdimension Neptune series. Players take on the role of The Verse Maidens pop manager and together with his five members fight a mysterious phenomenon threatening the remains of humanity defending themselves in the last surviving city.
Road to Dragons
RPG 18 March 2015
A mobile jRPG, utilizing a free-to-play model with microtransactions, developed by experienced studio Acquire. Road to Dragons is set in a fantasy land, engulfed in a war between humans and dragons, which began thousands of years ago. When it seems that humanity may win, an army of dragons suddenly appears, routing the forces of good and eating almost the whole world.
Micromon
RPG 31 July 2014
Micromon is a turn-based RPG game developed by Pocket Trend for the mobile iOS system. The game revolves around grabbing monsters, training them, and then exposing the charges to fight against the pupils of other trainers.
League of Angels
RPG 14 February 2014
A browser MMORPG with strategy game features that uses typical manga-inspired envelope. League of Angels is a free-to-play game with microtransactions. The game takes place in a fantasy world whose protectors, the League of Angels, became the victims of a treacherous attack of the evil Suurde. The players assume the roles of the brave heroes who together with the angels will face the forces of evil.
Mystic Quest HD Remaster
RPG canceled
A refreshed version of the 1992 classic jRPG, previously known on the SNES console as Mystic Quest Legends or Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. The new version of the title was created by Square Enix for PC and mobile device owners. The action of the game takes place in a fantasy world, divided into 4 regions, which are under the influence of 4 magic crystals.
Fangold: The Eventful Adventures of Land of Britain
RPG canceled
Land of Britain is an MMORPG set in a magical land inspired by the medieval Britain and legends of that period. The island is divided into three big kingdoms: Avalon based on Arthurian legends, Norse-inspired Norsengard, and Talmahria inspired by the oldest Celtic tales. Each kingdom has its own unique races and classes. All of them are at war with each other, but the incoming forces of evil will not bother themselves with such petty feuds between mortals.
Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest
RPG 25 June 2015
Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest is another game in the popular tactical jRPG series developed by Intelligent Systems. The plot has been divided into two paths: Hoshido in Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright, and Nohr in Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest. In Conquest, we play as Corrin, a member of the Nohr faction. Exploration and battles on vast maps are the core elements of gameplay in Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest. The player's additional quest is to start a revolution in the kingdom.
Dragon Nest: Labyrinth
RPG canceled
A hack'and'slash action RPG developed by South Korean studio Eyedentity Games, being a mobile spin-off in the PC MMORPG Dragon Nest series. Plot of the title is set in a fantasy universe well-known from the base game, although in the course of gameplay we visit only a small part of Lagendia. We spend most of the time in a dungeon called the Labyrinth, where our task is to find an ancient treasure guarded by a powerful dragon.
Final Fantasy Grandmasters
RPG 30 September 2015
A mobile installment of one of the most popular Japanese RPG series, developed and released in Japan by Square Enix. Plot-wise, Final Fantasy Grandmasters is a spin-off installment of the series. The action takes place in the land of Vana’diel known from Final Fantasy XI, the first MMO game in the history of the franchise. The story of Final Fantasy Grandmasters can be experienced solo or in the company of other players that can be talked to via the built-in instant messenger.
Project X Zone 2
RPG 12 November 2015
It is the second installment in a jRPG series - Project X Zone, published in 2012, in which players lead a team of characters from several popular franchises created by SEGA, Capcom, and Namco Bandai, including Resident Evil, Tekken, Megaman X, Devil May Cry, and Sakura Wars. The story features a fictional world combining token locations and buildings from the aforementioned games. Furthermore, players have a few hundreds unique characters at their disposal, ready to be added to the team.
Monster Hunter Stories (2017)
RPG 08 September 2017
A spin-off of the popular RPG series by Capcom, started in 2004. Like in the previous games of the franchise, Monster Hunter Stories focuses on challenging fights against giant monsters, but offers a different approach to the well-known theme. We play as a young boy who sets out on a journey accompanied by the mascot of the series, a Felyne warrior. A one-man-one-cat team travels across a vast open world, performing various tasks and facing local monsters.
Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness
RPG 31 March 2016
Another entry in a jRPG series, started in 1996 by Tri-Ace studio, that combines elements of fantasy and science-fiction. Plot of Star Ocean 5: Integrity and Faithlessness has been set in universe well-known to fans of the series, with culture and technology resembling that of 16th century’s Europe. The story takes place 500 years after the events of the previous game, and its main hero is a 23 years old knight, Fidel Camus, who tries to protect his home village Stahr.