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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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Tales of Destiny
Tales of Destiny

RPG 23 December 1997

The Japanese RPGs, which are distinguished by their skillful combat system, tell the story of the inhabitants of the fantastic land. The title is the second in the Tales of series and at the same time the first to be released on PlayStation 1.

PS1

Spellspire
Spellspire

RPG 26 September 2014

Production of RPG type action, in which the player's task is to reach the top of the title spire hiding numerous secrets and dangers. The title is characterized by an original combat system - before the start of each stage the game draws letters from which we arrange words during battles; the longer the turn we arrange, the more damage we deal to an enemy.

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Horns of the Reach
The Elder Scrolls Online: Horns of the Reach

RPG 14 August 2017

The Elder Scrolls Online: Horns of the Reach is the first official DLC for The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, the biggest expansion so far that was released for the MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited. It was developed by ZeniMax Online. The newest introduction brought to the game by the expansion are two new dungeons: Bloodroot Forge and Falkreath Hold. In addition to that, Horns of the Reach introduces new items, monster masks, and achievements.

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Clockwork City
The Elder Scrolls Online: Clockwork City

RPG 23 October 2017

Another large expansion pack for The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, an MMORPG created by ZeniMax Online. The add-on, called Clockwork City, offers a completely new story campaign that should take about 10 hours to complete. The campaign takes us to Sotha Sil, a city located south of Morrowind. The player's goal is to put an end to a Deadra's plans. The Daedra are powerful and evil creatures living in the depths of Oblivion.

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Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection

RPG 31 October 2017

Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection is an action RPG developed by Nihon Falcom and XSEED Games, initially released in 2008 in Japan and nine years later on western markets. The game takes place in a fantasy world where, as a result of the war between demons and humans (aided by dragons), magic is not as strong and present as it once was. Instead of magical portals, people use planes as means of intercontinental transportation.

PC

Pokemon Ultra Moon
Pokemon Ultra Moon

RPG 17 November 2017

Pokemon Ultra Moon is yet another installment of the popular RPG series developed by Game Freak for Nintendo handheld consoles. It was released along with Pokemon Ultra Sun as the improved versions of the 7th generation handheld consoles launch titles, Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon. Once again, we play as a novice Pokemon trainer who desires to become the very best trainer in the world.

3DS

The Mage's Tale
The Mage's Tale

RPG 20 June 2017

The Mage’s Tale is a VR dungeon crawler developed by InXile Entertainment, creators of games like Wasteland 2 or Torment: Tides of Numenera. The game takes us to a fantasy world that was created for The Bard’s Tale game series. Events of The Mage’s Tale take place between the third and fourth installment of that series. We play as a young adept of magic, whose task is to find his kidnapped mentor and expose the antagonistic wizard's conspiracy.

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Goken
Goken

RPG 29 September 2017

An action-RPG title set in an open world, Goken focuses on exploration, performing main and side quests and fighting various enemies. All of this is presented in characteristic style resembling an anime series.

PCSwitch

Tyranny: Bastard's Wound
Tyranny: Bastard's Wound

RPG 07 September 2017

Tyranny: Bastard’s Wound is an expansion for Tyranny, a a role-playing game developed by Obsidian Entertainment. The expansion takes us to a new part of the Tiers world. The story focuses on a illegal refugee camp inhabited by those who managed to flee from under Kyros’ ruthless rule and now are forced to live in hiding. Bastard’s Wound also expands the story lines of Barik, Lantry, and Verse known from the base game and gives us the possibility of learning more about the Beasts of Terratus.

PC

Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions

RPG 06 October 2017

A remake of the 2003 Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga developed by AlphaDream on Game Boy Advance. It is an unusual arcade RPG with turn-based combat. During the game, the titular Mario brothers have to join forces with their arch-enemy – Bowser, and together they set out to the Beanbean Kingdom to retrieve Princess Peach’s stolen voice. The 3DS release of the game’s remake features improved visuals with more polished character models and lighting effects that are much more pleasing to the eye.

3DS

Riverbond
Riverbond

RPG 09 June 2019

A role-playing hack-and-slash game by Cococucumber (the creators of Planet of the Eyes). In Riverbond, you play as a group of heroes journeying through dangerous lands in search for adventures and loot. The production features arcade-like gameplay inspired by such games as Bastion, Castle Crashers, and The Legend of Zelda series, utilizing an isometric view. You mostly explore your surroundings and battle.

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Koudelka
Koudelka

RPG 30 November 1999

A Japanese role-playing game in the horror convention. The title is embedded in the universe with the time developed through the Shadow Hearts cycle. The action of the game takes place in 1898 and focuses on a young woman exploring the secrets of a gloomy monastery. In terms of mechanics, production combines the exploration of a prerendered environment with real-time, three-dimensional battlefields.

PS1

Terra Battle 2
Terra Battle 2

RPG 21 September 2017

The second installment in the jRPG series developed by Mistwalker – a company established by Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the Final Fantasy series. In terms of its plot, Terra Battle 2 is not a direct continuation of its predecessor and takes the player to an entirely new fantasy world. The fate of this realm hangs by a thread as the dark creatures previously turned to stone are brought back to life.

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Wild Arms
Wild Arms

RPG 20 December 1996

The first installment of the series of Japanese RPGs, which are distinguished by their unusual style, referring to the Wild West and medieval times.

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Vagrant Story
Vagrant Story

RPG 10 February 2000

Recognized as one of the most outstanding RPGs released on PlayStation, Vagrant Story abandons the assumptions typical of the Japanese genre. In terms of assumptions and presentation of the action, the title resembles a third-person action game.

PS1

Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire
Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire

RPG 25 July 2017

A 2D jRPG played from a side view and featuring elements borrowed from beat'em ups. The player takes on the role of the Princess Cecille, who tries to bring safety to her people after her father's death - the protagonist faces hordes of dangerous monsters. The experience places a special emphasis on real-time combat; the key to success here is to link the team's attacks into complex combinations.

PS4

Dragon Fang Z: The Rose & Dungeon of Time
Dragon Fang Z: The Rose & Dungeon of Time

RPG 19 December 2017

A Japanese role-playing roguelike game developed by Toydea. The players assume the role of a half-human, half-dragon Rose and they explore a mysterious dungeon in search for a treasure that will help them get back home. The game features 200 different enemies. Their fangs can be used for strengthening the protagonist. There are also many items of varied properties to obtain.

Switch

Roguelands
Roguelands

RPG 06 November 2015

A roguelike production in which players take on the role of Galactic Cadets wandering the planets in search of valuable raw materials before they fall prey to the monster known as the Destroyer. The action is shown from the side, and during the game we travel through procedurally generated worlds, perform tasks and fight against various opponents, gradually developing our combat potential.

PC

Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory
Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory

RPG 29 May 2018

A pack of games for Nintendo Switch consisting of Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire and Fallen Legion: Flames of Rebellion. It is the work of YummyYummyTummy studio.

Switch

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition
Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition

RPG 27 March 2018

Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition is a remastered version of the 2002 bestselling RPG for PC. The project includes the vanilla game as well as the Shadows of Undrentide, Hordes of the Underdark, and Kingmaker expansions. The title enhances the graphics and retains the compatibility with older mods at the same time.

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Dragon Bones
The Elder Scrolls Online: Dragon Bones

RPG 12 February 2018

An expansion to The Elder Scrolls Online that introduces two new dungeons (available in both standard and veteran versions), special items, collectibles, and achievements. This is not a standalone expansion, thus it requires the players to own the base game in order to play.

PCXONEPS4

Megadimension Neptunia VIIR
Megadimension Neptunia VIIR

RPG 08 May 2018

Megadimension Neptunia VIIR is an improved version of the jRPG Megadimension Neptunia VII that was released in 2015. The new version was developed by Compile Heart for PS4 and features improved graphics and a VR mode. The protagonists of the game are personifications of famous Japanese consoles and development studios.

PCPS4

The Legend of Bum-Bo
The Legend of Bum-Bo

RPG 12 November 2019

The game mixes elements of turn-based RPGs with mechanics borrowed from match-3 titles. The player takes on the role of the titular character (appeared already in The Binding of Isaac) and the action takes place in cardboard boxes. The protagonist fights enemies and takes their money away. The game was presented using a grotesque graphic style and the experience is complemented by a portion of unusual black humor.

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Next Up Hero
Next Up Hero

RPG 28 June 2018

An original action RPG, in which the players get to control the titular heroes. A single hero usually is not able to face the challenge, thus the key to success lies in cooperation of the entire community - upon dying, a hero leaves behind an Echo that can be revived by another player and join his or her private army. You can continue in the form of the Echo and heal your character until you are ready to rejoin the fight.

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