RPG Video Games12
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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Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World
8.3 Game Score
A sequel to the well-received RPG by New World Computing, considered one of the milestones in the genre’s development. The action of Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World takes place directly after the events of its predecessor. When it turns out that the vile Shaltem escaped to the world of Cron thanks to a mysterious portal, a party of heroes has to follow him and stop him once more. They will be helped by his greatest enemy — Corak, whom we know from the original Might & Magic.
South Park: The Fractured But Whole
8.3 Game Score
Another installment in an RPG series based on the Comedy Central’ cult adult-oriented cartoon TV series. The title is a direct sequel to South Park: The Stick of Truth released in 2014. However, unlike that game, this one was created by an Ubisoft’s subsidiary. Once again you play as the New Kid, whose family just recently moved in to South Park. This tim, Cartman and his group play the roles of superheroes, making up the vigilante group of Coon & Friends.
Battle Chasers: Nightwar
8.3 Game Score
A fantasy jRPG featuring a turn-based combat system, based on the popular Battle Chasers comic book series. The game was developed by Airship Syndicate, founded by the creators of the Darksiders game, including the creative director and the comic's author, Joe Maureira. The game is set in a fantasy universe, where magic and science coexist, and you play as the characters known from the comics, such as the warrior Garrison, a little girl called Gully, or the golem Calibretto.
Pokemon Omega Ruby
8.3 Game Score
A new version Pokemon Ruby, released in 2003 on the GameBoy Advanced console. Remake offers many features introduced to the series in ten years between releases of both titles. The game also uses three-dimensional engine known from Pokemon X and Pokemon Y.
ShadowFlare
8.3 Game Score
"ShadowFlare" is a Japan-based action game with strong cRPG elements, which brings to mind such titles as "Diablo" or "Sacred".
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
8.3 Game Score
Here is a compilation of two games. "A Link to the Past" is one of the best action-RPGs of all time, while "Four Swords" is an excellent title for multiplayer gameplay.
Kingdom Hearts
8.3 Game Score
It used to be a game named after Zelda. It turned out to be beautiful and it was remembered forever. After all, the creators of the equally captivating Final Fantasy series combined their world with the Disney universe, following the example of many elements in Zelda.
Alexander: The Heroes Hour
8.3 Game Score
Action role-playing game created by an unknown Ukrainian studio Meridian 93. The main theme of this production are achievements of one of the most famous commanders and leaders in the history of mankind, the title Alexander.
Robinson's Requiem
8.3 Game Score
In Robinson's Requiem, the player takes on the role of an employee of the military organization Alien World Exploration, which sends its wards to various planets to collect as much information about them as possible. The data will be used for the next stage of space expansion, which is an attempt to establish colonies. As the title Robinson, you and your companions set off to one of the hitherto unexplored arrangements called Zaratustra.
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
8.3 Game Score
An action RPG set in the Marvel Universe. Originally, the game was released back in 2006, but its remastered edition came out ten years later for PCs and eighth generation consoles. The plot focuses on the evil Doctor Doom, who once again tries to execute a plan of taking control over the world, this time by forming an organization of super-villains. When a help request is sent from the headquarters of a government agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D.
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance 2
8.3 Game Score
The second installment of the side Baldur's Gate series, directed at the console. Unlike the original PC, the game represents the "action RPG" genre in the Diablo style. The production takes us back to the world of fantasy, where we play one of the available characters and perform tasks, fight monsters and gain powerful artifacts.
Risen
8.3 Game Score
An action role-playing game from the fathers of the Gothic series – Piranha Bytes from Germany. The plot of Risen takes the players to Faranga, an island full of valuable artifacts as well as dangerous creatures. The player assumes the role of a nameless hero, whose ship sinks near the island's shore. The character gets involved in a complicated intrigue of three competing fractions: the Inquisition, the bandits, and the Mages.
Dragon's Dogma
8.3 Game Score
A sandbox action RPG developed by Capcom. The player assumes the role of a chosen one whose heart had been torn out by a dragon. The protagonist somehow staved off death and embarked on a challenging journey to uncover the truth about himself and his destiny. As befits a true action RPG, the gameplay of Dragon’s Dogma is based on exploration, questing, and fighting. In combat, we will face many legendary beasts such as hydras, griffons, or harpies.
Fallout 3
8.3 Game Score
The third installment in the popular series of post-apocalyptic cRPGs. Bethesda Softworks, best known for The Elder Scrolls series, took the reins of the production. The main story arc focuses on the search for our character’s father. During the journey, the main protagonist, called the Lone Wanderer, learns of Project Purity, which could provide water for the inhabitants of the Wasteland.
Final Fantasy XIII-2
8.3 Game Score
The official sequel to Final Fantasy XIII, originally released in 2009, telling the story of the characters we met there. The game takes place a few years after the liberation of Cocoon, when the main character, Lightning, disappears in unexplained circumstances. Her sister, however, doesn't believe in her death, and accompanied by a time traveler named Noel, sets out to eliminate the time anomalies that threaten the world and find the missing Lightning.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
8.3 Game Score
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is a refreshed version of the classic action adventure game, prepared by Nintendo developers with the technical capabilities of the Nintendo 3DS handheld console in mind. Players direct the actions of a boy named Link, who is looking for the legendary Soul Stones. The game combines arcade accents, puzzles and even cRPG elements.
Fallout: New Vegas
8.3 Game Score
Fallout: New Vegas is a spin-off to the famous post-apocalyptic cRPG series. The game was developed by Obsidian Entertainment, studio founded by ex-employees of Black Isle Studios (the creators of Fallout and Fallout 2). The story in Fallout: New Vegas focuses on a conflict between two factions: New California Republic and Caesar’s Legion, with the mysterious Mr. House and the citizens of New Vegas in the middle.
Dark Souls
8.3 Game Score
An action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. It has been developed by the Japanese From Software studio, known from e.g. Ninja Blade, Demon’s Souls, and the Armored Core series. The story of Dark Souls takes place in a grim universe, greatly resembling the medieval age. The plot in scarcely depicted, and the players take role of an undead character, whose actions will shape the fate of the world. The game is a third-person perspective hack-and-slash.
Fable III: Understone Quest
8.3 Game Score
The first addition to the RPG set in the fantasy Fable III reality. The add-on focuses on a new location - Understone, located under one of the main cities in the game. The extension includes interesting quests, new challenges and development opportunities. During the game we will come into contact with various types of mini-games.
Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach
8.3 Game Score
Free MMORPG based on Dungeons & Dragons version 3.5. The game focuses on exploration, fight and community of players. What distinguishes the production from others is the fact that the world is divided into smaller continents, and the gameplay is based on the rules known from RPGs.
Risen 2: Dark Waters
8.3 Game Score
A continuation to a 2009 action RPG. Risen 2: Dark Waters is the work of Piranha Bytes, a German studio that gained substantial popularity through their Gothic series. The game is set 10 years after the events of the first installment. The Nameless Hero is approached by Patty, the daughter of Steelbeard; the girl ask for help in her pursuit of a powerful artifact. Meanwhile, the Inquisition tasks the hero with infiltrating a pirate gang on the island of Puerto Sacarico.
Dungeon Siege II: Broken World
8.3 Game Score
Extension to successful action-RPG Dungeon Siege II. The authors prepared a completely new fictional campaign and introduced two additional character classes - a dwarf specializing in hand-to-hand combat and an elven killer. They also underwent significant changes in the character development system, making it more flexible.
Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance
8.3 Game Score
Dream Drop Distance is the seventh installment of the popular Kingdom Hearts RPG series, in which the worlds created by SquareEnix and Disney are intertwined.
The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard
8.3 Game Score
An expansion to the popular MMORPG – The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar developed by Turbine Entertainment. The story of this add-on focuses on the powerful wizard known to many as Saruman, who is trying to come into possession of the Ring of Power. During the game, the player can visit new locations such as the gigantic tower of Orthanc, from where the wizard issues the orders for his minions, territories of Dunland inhabited by belligerent Dunlendings, and the Gap of Rohan.