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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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Final Fantasy Type-0 HD
Final Fantasy Type-0 HD

RPG 17 March 2015

Final Fantasy Type-0 HD is a remastered version of Final Fantasy Type-0, a jRPG released in 2001 on PlayStation Portable exclusively in Japan. The HD version was released on PC and 8th generation consoles. The game takes place in the fantasy world Orience, which, after a period of peace, was once again divided by war. Story focuses on twelve adepts from a magic academy who were delegated to defend the country's borders.

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Magicka 2
Magicka 2

RPG 26 May 2015

A continuation to the humorous fantasy action RPG from 2011. The production was made by the Swedish studio Pieces Interactive, which previously worked on one of the add-ons to the prequel. The action is set in the world of Midgard, in which almost all wizards were killed during a great war. The survivors are a motley crew of crazy and somewhat quirky characters who must join forces to fight another epic battle against evil.

PCPS4

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3: V Generation
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3: V Generation

RPG 18 December 2014

An improved and expanded version of the third entry in the humorous jRPG series. It uses satire to present the video game industry and console wars. Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3 continues the plot from the previous entry in the series. The player assumes the role of one of the goddess of Gamindustri world. She is accidentally taken to an alternative dimension where her friends are at the brink of war.

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World of Final Fantasy
World of Final Fantasy

RPG 25 October 2016

A spin-off to the popular jRPG series created by Square Enix. World of Final Fantasy was created with younger players in mind. The plot of the game takes place in Grimoire – a completely new world, but the characters and creatures from all previous installments of the series make an appearance. What’s interesting, Grimoire has been divided into two dimensions: in the first of them, the characters look normal, while in the second one they assume the sweet form of chibi.

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Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

RPG 15 November 2013

An Overhaul Games’ remastered edition of the cult Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn with the Throne of Bhaal expansion. The players have another opportunity to visit the fantasy world of Forgotten Realms to embark on a rescue mission with the protagonist and face his horrifying legacy. Similarly to the original, the gameplay mechanics of Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition are based on the second edition of the Dungeons & Dragons RPG system.

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Hyper Light Drifter
Hyper Light Drifter

RPG 31 March 2016

A retro-style action RPG that takes inspiration from 8- and 16-bit console titles. Hyper Light Drifter is set in a fantasy world with some science-fiction elements. Player becomes one of the Drifters - the seekers of forgotten technology. He embarks on a journey to dangerous land in order to find a cure for his deadly disease. The gameplay in Hyper Light Drifter is based mainly on exploration and dynamic combat, featuring many tactical options.

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Crystals of Arborea
Crystals of Arborea

RPG 01 January 1990

A classic cRPG game by Silmarils studio, which has become a precursor of the cult Ishar series. We play Prince Jarel to find the legendary crystals together with a team of 6 daredevils - the only weapon capable of stopping Mogroth, the deity of chaos spreading its revenge for banishing the gods from the pantheon.

PC

Rule the Kingdom
Rule the Kingdom

RPG 27 April 2012

Combining elements of economic strategy, which consists in expanding and managing your own kingdom with an RPG game, in which we develop our own character by performing various types of role-playing tasks. We play the role of a young, inexperienced warrior to take on the task of rebuilding a decayed kingdom.

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Dragon Fantasy Book II
Dragon Fantasy Book II

RPG 10 September 2013

The second part of a simple two-dimensional RPG with a turn-based combat system, inspired by Japanese classics of the genre from the times of 8-bit consoles. Both the mechanics and the setting of the game do not differ from what we could see in those games.

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Bound by Flame
Bound by Flame

RPG 09 May 2014

Set in fantasy reality dark action RPG, realized in third person perspective. Game is created by Spiders studio, known from such titles as Mars: War Logs or Faery: Legends of Avalon. During the game we direct the actions of the warrior whose soul was possessed by a fiery demon. The consequence of having destructive power is the necessity to make constant choices between righteousness and evil temptation.

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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

RPG 28 November 2012

A remastered edition of the legendary RPG developed by BioWare in 1998. It was enhanced by Overhaul Games and contains the vanilla game as well as the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion. The plot takes us to the popular Forgotten Realms universe where we follow the adventures of a six-member party led by the protagonist, an orphan brought up by his foster father. The hero embarks on a dangerous journey to face forces of evil and uncover a horrifying truth about his or her origins.

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Radiata Stories
Radiata Stories

RPG 27 January 2005

A Japanese RPG game set in fantasy climates. We play the role of sixteen-year-old Jacek Russell and travel through an open world full of NPCs whom we can invite to join the team. During the tour of the title land of Radiat we fight in real time, advance to the next levels of experience and gain more and more powerful items.

PS2

Ar tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica
Ar tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica

RPG 25 October 2007

The second part of the jRPG series, set on the futuristic planet Ar Ciel. We are wandering through the giant Ar tonelico tower suspended in the air and we are fighting turn-based clashes with numerous enemies trying to solve the mystery of the mysterious epidemic plaguing the sorceress Reyvateil.

PS2

Grand Kingdom
Grand Kingdom

RPG 19 November 2015

A classic jRPG with turn-based combat system, developed by Spike Chunsoft in collaboration with MonochromeCorp studio, and an informal sequel to the 2011 Grand Knights History, both games developed under the lead of Tomohiko Deguchi. The game is set in a fantasy realm divided between four warring factions. We start as a leader of our own mercenary group and with the progress of the game we embrace the cause of one side of the conflict.

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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut

RPG 06 November 2015

A standalone production that consists of the three previously released installments in the highly acclaimed hack’n’slash series The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing from Neocore Games. In the game, you play as a descendant of the legendary vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing.

PC

Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force
Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force

RPG 05 November 2015

A classic jRPG created by Japanese studio Compile Heart as an enhanced and expanded version of Fairy Fencer F – a game released in 2013 on PlayStation 3. The game is set in a world that once was the arena of conflict between two mighty deities. The weapons they forged are called furies, and the people wielding them are known as fencers.

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The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone
The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone

RPG 13 October 2015

The first large expansion to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, developed by the creators of the original game, Polish studio CD Projekt RED. The add-on is set in No Man’s Land and the city of Oxenfurt, where Geralt the witcher gets entangled in a shadowy intrigue and encounters a mysterious Man of Glass. Hearts of Stone is more than a new subplot and missions, which provide for a dozen extra hours of gameplay - the players can also gain new useful items and meet interesting characters.

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Second Chapter
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Second Chapter

RPG 27 September 2007

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Second Chapter is an RPG game by Japanese studio Nihon Falcom. It is characterized by an extensive turn-based combat system and a huge campaign for a single player, the size of which exceeds the standards of the genre several times.

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Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars

RPG 22 August 2013

The second installment in a series of jRPGs enriched with elements typical for visual novels and dungeon crawlers. This time, the player assumes the role of a chosen character (several available) and their goal is to defeat the monsters lurking in the Pandora Labyrinth. The gameplay resembles the formula used in the original game - the player explores randomly generated dungeons, talks to seven female companions (as well as asks them out on dates) and fights the enemies encountered.

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Conception: Please Give Birth to My Child!
Conception: Please Give Birth to My Child!

RPG 26 April 2012

A Japanese role-playing game featuring elements typical of visual novels. Itsuki Yuge is the protagonist here - a high-school student who is taken to a fantasy world for unknown reasons. The reality he visits is marred by certain dark beings and the protagonist soon learns about the threat they have brought, and that he is the chosen one capable of facing them. Along with thirteen female companions, he sets out on a mission to defeat evil.

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MapleStory 2
MapleStory 2

RPG 10 October 2018

A sequel to the free MMORPG MapleStory created by Korean studio Nexon. The game has been developed along with its predecessor and is set in an earlier period, which resulted in many changes to the in-game world, both regarding the rebuilt locations and the appearance of enemies. The gameplay is based on that from the previous installment — it focuses mostly on exploring the fantasy world, completing various quests, developing your character, earning new equipment, and fighting your foes.

PC

Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 2: Sisters Generation
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 2: Sisters Generation

RPG 30 March 2014

Improved and extended port of the second part of the jRPG Hyperdimension Neptune series, which presents in a satirical way the computer games industry and the "war" waged between consoles. The developers improved the interface, introduced a number of smaller improvements to the gameplay, as well as new heroes, enemies, scenarios and missions.

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Duel Revolution
Duel Revolution

RPG 01 March 2024

A turn-based RPG game for mobile devices (Android/iOS), inspired on the popular Pokemon series. Duel Revolution employs a free-to-play distribution model with optional microtransactions. The game takes place in an alternative version of modern world which is filled with paranormal beings. Fantasy creatures are a regular thing there and they can be caught and tamed. It is the main objective of the player, who assumes the role of a monster trainer.

PCANDiOS

Pokemon GO
Pokemon GO

RPG 06 July 2016

A mobile RPG that supports augmented reality technology, created by Niantic studio in conjunction with The Pokemon Company. The application uses smartphones’ and tablets’ cameras to register the surrounding reality, then include additional, three-dimensional objects on it. We searching for Pokemon by following the instructions from our GPS. Other elements of gameplay aren’t much different from what we’ve seen in other entries in the series.

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