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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). more

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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.

Pokemon Moon
Pokemon Moon

RPG 18 November 2016

Pokemon Moon is another installment of the popular game series, developed for many years on successive generations of portable Nintendo consoles.

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked

RPG 23 August 2011

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked is a jRPG game produced by Atlus. The action is set in contemporary Tokyo, which is attacked by demons.

RPG Maker Fes
RPG Maker Fes

RPG 24 November 2016

Another installment in the RPG Maker series by Kadokawa Games. The production features intuitive tools allowing you to create simple role-playing games with no need for any complicated programming knowledge. You can create the protagonists, story, and world map, and even set down the rules for fighting enemies. Moreover, it is also possible to share your creation with the gaming community.

Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2
Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2

RPG 31 August 2017

Another spin-off in the popular series of dungeon crawlers, Etrian Odyssey, developed by Spike Chunsoft. The player assumes the role of an adventurer, who helps an unfamiliar woman in reaching the roots of the Yggdrasil tree, which is told to hide a gate to the world of gods. The events in Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2 are presented from an isometric perspective, and a significant portion of gameplay is about exploration of randomly generated dungeons as well as fighting turn-based battles.

Rune Factory 4
Rune Factory 4

RPG 19 July 2012

Rune Factory 4 is the next installment of the famous series of Japanese RPG games, where you can experience the life of an adventurer, prince and farmer. New in the series is the possibility to choose the sex of the main character - depending on the player's choice he will play as a boy Les or girl Frey.

Tales of the World: Reve Unitia
Tales of the World: Reve Unitia

RPG 23 October 2014

Turn-based RPG strategy, whose heroes are characters known from countless parts of the Tales of series, one of the most famous and age-old jRPG cycles. The action of the game takes place in a completely new fantasy world known as Revalia. During the adventure, players control a group of heroes who gain experience and new skills with the game.

Final Fantasy Explorers
Final Fantasy Explorers

RPG 18 December 2014

An action RPG developed by Square Enix. It is an action-based spin-off of the Final Fantasy series. The player controls a group of explorers who are trying to find all pieces of the Grand Crystal. The gameplay mechanics combine the traits of Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles and the Monster Hunter series. The game can be played alone or with three friends through an online cooperation mode. The players can choose from twenty characters that vary in looks and profession.

The Legend of Legacy
The Legend of Legacy

RPG 22 January 2015

A Japanese fantasy RPG based on the popular – especially in Japan – SaGa series, previously known as Final Fantasy Legend. The game has been developed by FuRyu supported by former Square Enix employees, who have been working on the original series. In the game, the player assumes the role of one of the seven heroes, who want to uncover the mysteries of the island of Avalon. The player is aided in this task by two companions selected from a group of NPCs.

Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns
Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns

RPG 13 October 2017

An sequel to the 2014 farm game Story of Seasons, created by Marvelous, who also developed e.g. games in the Harvest Moon series. The fundamental mechanics of the gameplay remained unchanged. In the game, you manage a declining farm, trying to restore it to its former glory. You play mostly by taking care of your animals, buying and planting seeds, gathering and selling crops, and also meeting various NPCs.

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.

Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs 3D
Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs 3D

RPG 26 February 2011

Combining entertainment and educational values, this unusual RPG game with dinosaurs in the lead role. Thanks to the technical capabilities of the Nintendo 3DS console, players have the opportunity to see three-dimensional battles of prehistoric reptiles.

Harvest Moon: A Tale of Two Towns
Harvest Moon: A Tale of Two Towns

RPG 11 October 2011

The next installment of the popular series of games about running one's own farm, this time prepared exclusively for Nintendo portable consoles.

Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan
Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

RPG 05 July 2012

The fourth installment of the popular series of jRPG games developed by studio Atlus since 2007. The new installment is, similarly as its predecessor, a typical example of its genre in which the player controls a group of heroes who explore dungeons and catacombs. Members of few professions can join player’s team. Among them there are traditional classes, like medic and knight, and original ones like sapper and dancer. Player can determine their look and abilities by using an advanced creator.

Guild 01
Guild 01

RPG 31 May 2012

Guild 01 is an unusual compilation of four different items prepared for the Nintendo 3DS portable platform. Famous Japanese game designers, including Yasumi Matsuno responsible for Final Fantasy XII, took part in the work on the titles.

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning
Harvest Moon: A New Beginning

RPG 23 February 2012

The next installment of a popular series of games about farmer's life, prepared by Natsume studio. The 3DS version contains several new features never before seen in Harvest Moon, such as the possibility of freely shaping the appearance of the hero and his farm.

Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth
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.

Adventure Bar Story
Adventure Bar Story

RPG 19 February 2015

Adventure Bar Story is a hybrid of economic strategy and RPG. The first aspect is running an inn, creating food and making money. At the same time, we also have to organize expeditions for rare ingredients, during which we command a team of heroes and fight turn-based battles.

Story of Seasons
Story of Seasons

RPG 27 February 2014

An unofficial sequel to the popular farm game series Harvest Moon, created by Japanese studio Marvelous, who also developed several HM titles. Like its predecessor, Story of Seasons allows us to play as an amateur farmer, who moves to a small, shabby town of Oak Tree. The gameplay is not much different from that of Harvest Moon—you buy seeds, plant and water them, gather crops, and take care of your animals.

Stella Glow
Stella Glow

RPG 17 November 2015

A tactical jRPG developed by SEGA company in collaboration with Imageepoch studio. Game takes place in a fantasy real, which has been an oasis of peace and harmony for centuries. This state, however, was tainted by the sinister witch Hilda, whose ominous song gradually destroys the existing reality. Main protagonist of the game, knight Alto, is given the task of stopping her.

Yo-kai Watch
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
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.

Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology
Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology

RPG 13 February 2018

Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology is a complete remake of Radiant Historia, a jRPG game that was released in 2010 on Nintendo DS. The remake has completely new 3D visuals, new soundtrack composed by Yoko Shimomura, and an additional storyline with new scenarios and characters. Moreover, with game veterans in mind, Atlus created a special option of skipping the bigger part of the story and jumping right into the new content.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

RPG 29 July 2017

The eleventh major installment of the popular jRPG series by Square Enix. The action of Dragon Quest XI: In Search of Departed Time takes place in a fantastical land of Lotozetasia, while the player assumes the role of a inhabitant of the Ishi village. On his 16th birthday, he discovers that he is an incarnation of a hero who saved the world from annihilation many years ago. Since then, the youngster’s life takes a radical turn, and his further fate is uncertain.