The most interesting RPG this year (2)

All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.

RPG
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin

PCPlayStationXbox

RPG

2025

A third-person action RPG based on the comic book miniseries under the same name. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin stars Michelangelo, making his way through postapocalyptic New York to deal with the Foot Clan once and for all.

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

April 17, 2025

Mandragora is an action RPG with elements of a 2.5D platform game. The player chooses one of several character classes and sets out to explore the dark fantasy world.

The Relic: The First Guardian

The Relic: The First Guardian

PCPlayStationXbox

RPG

March 2025

A third-person action RPG with progression based on equipment and runes rather than leveling up. The Relic: The First Guardian is set in a fantasy land of Arsiltus on the brink of destruction.

Dark and Darker Mobile

Dark and Darker Mobile

Mobile

RPG

2025

A mobile spin-off of Dark and Darker and a third-person online RPG, developed by Krafton. Dark and Darker Mobile tasks us with exploring dungeons, finding riches, facing bloodthirsty monsters and other players.

Everhood 2

Everhood 2

PCNintendo

RPG

March 4, 2025

Second installment of the surrealistic rhythm RPG series dating back to 2021. Everhood 2 allows to revisit the strange fantasy world, full of beings ready to challenge our character in crazy musical battles. The protagonist is a color-changing soul.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Nintendo

RPG

2025

An RPG from the ninth generation of the mainline Pokemon game series, developed by Game Freak studio. The game takes us to a redesigned version of Lumiose City, known from the Pokemon X and Y titles.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Legacy of the Forge

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - Legacy of the Forge

PCPlayStationXbox

RPG

Q4 2025

The second story expansion for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II - an RPG released by Warhorse studio in 2025. Legacy of the Forge DLC allows Henry to focus on perfecting blacksmithing and also delve deeper into the legacy of his deceased father - Marcin.

The Directorate: Novitiate

The Directorate: Novitiate

PC

RPG

2025, Early Access

A third-person action RPG, mixing gangster themes with fantasy bits. The Directorate: Novitiate offers a gun fu style combat system, largely inspired by the John Wick film series. We control a skilled assassin nicknamed Mercury, using various guns and skills to deal with opponents. We also make choices, affecting both the world and the protagonist.

Pirates Republic

Pirates Republic

PC

RPG

2025, Early Access

TPP action RPG with a life sim survival game elements. In Pirate's Dynasty we play the role of a sailor who gradually turns into a pirate shaking the entire tropical land. The game allows you to play alone or in co-op mode.

Burden of Command

Burden of Command

PC

RPG

March 2025

A tactical RPG developed by Green Tree Games - an independent studio supported by Chris Avellone - the co-creator of such classics as Fallout 2 or Planescape Torment. The player gets acquainted with a story of the 7th US Infantry Regiment (the Cottonbalers) that goes through 18 missions based on historical events. The experience focuses mainly on commanding soldiers. The player gives orders to their subordinates when fighting, but also makes difficult choices, such as whether to try to save a wounded soldier jeopardizing the entire mission, or to leave them to die, which would bring the crew closer to its objective. The commander's actions affect the statistics and behavior of the soldiers who were described with such attributes as respect, stress or trust - these determine the performance of the soldiers in battle, who can be fighting to the best of their ability, but a time may come when they will not be completely loyal. Burden of Command offers exclusively a single-player experience.

The Wayward Realms

The Wayward Realms

PC

RPG

December 2025, Early Access

The Wayward Realms is an RPG developed by former employees of Bethesda Softworks studio and creators of the first instalment of The Elder Scrolls series. The game features, above all, the large scale of the presented world.

Heroes of Hammerwatch II

Heroes of Hammerwatch II

PC

RPG

January 14, 2025

A sequel to an action RPG with hack'n'slash mechanics. In Heroes of Hammerwatch II we fight with hordes of monsters inside procedurally generated fantasy dungeons. The game also features an option to expand our city and the roguelike mechanics ensure constant progression even if we die.

The Elder Scrolls: Skyblivion

The Elder Scrolls: Skyblivion

PC

RPG

2025

A total conversion mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The goal of The Elder Scrolls: Skyblivion was to transfer the content of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion so that it would work on Skyrim's engine. TESRenewal group is responsible for this and they also created Skywind and Morroblivion mods.

Vindictus: Defying Fate

Vindictus: Defying Fate

PC

RPG

2025

An action RPG with a TPP camera, set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Celtic mythology. Vindictus: Defying Fate shares the universe with the Vindictus game from 2010, but it's a different project. Players can explore the world solo or in multiplayer.

Songs of Rats

Songs of Rats

PC

RPG

March 10, 2025

A Polish text-based RPG about travelling through a post-apocalyptic world. The gameplay in Songs of Rats is about developing our characters, making difficult decisions and combat - we can fight as a team, dealing with robots or humans who underwent cybernetic modifications.

Shujinkou

Shujinkou

PCPlayStation

RPG

February 13, 2025

A first-person jRPG with dungeon crawler mechanics, which can be optionally used as a tool to learn the Japanese language (from scratch or to improve our current understanding of the language). Shujinkou can teach us Japanese words, phrases and the basics of grammar. We are also able to become better at writing various kanji characters.

Die in the Dungeon

Die in the Dungeon

PC

RPG

February 21, 2025, Early Access

A turn-based roguelike RPG. Die in the Dungeon is about playing as anthropomorphic frog, going through dungeons full of enemies. Dice are used to play the game and each dice color represents a different action. We can combine them on the game board made of side squares.

Viking Frontiers

Viking Frontiers

PC

RPG

Q2 2025

A sandbox FPP game with elements of RPGs, survival titles and strategies. In Viking Frontiers we play as one of the Vikings, trying to build a new settlement. We must create tools and weapons, obtain food, defend the village and take care of everyone's needs.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II

PCPlayStationNintendo

RPG

February 14, 2025

A third-person jRPG game from a series started in 1989. The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II allows us to revisit the Calvard Republic. When playing as Van Arkride, we try to solve a series of a macabre murders committed by a mysterious scarlet beast.

Tales of the Shire

Tales of the Shire

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

March 25, 2025

A game by Weta Workshop, the studio responsible for special effects in Peter Jackson's cinematic The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies. Tales of the Shire is a cozy RPG with life simulation elements, in which we play as a hobbit from the town of Bywater.

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition

Nintendo

RPG

March 20, 2025

A remastered version of the popular 2015 jRPG from Wii U. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition offers refreshed graphics and an additional story plot. We explore the planet Mira - travelling on foot or controlling a mech. We finish quests and fight various enemies.

Darkest Dungeon II: Inhuman Bondage

Darkest Dungeon II: Inhuman Bondage

PC

RPG

January 27, 2025

The second large expansion for the 2023 RPG. Darkest Dungeon II: Inhuman Bondage offers a new Catacombs mini-region and a new playable Abomination character, capable of transforming from human into a monster. There are also new types of items to be found in the DLC.

Gothic Remake

Gothic Remake

PCPlayStationXbox

RPG

2025

The remake of an iconic 2001 RPG, developed by Alkimia Interactive studio, a subsidiary of THQ Nordic. Compared to the original game, the Gothic Remake features fully revamped gameplay mechanics and greatly improved graphics thanks to using Unreal Engine 5.

Daba: Land of Water Scar

Daba: Land of Water Scar

PlayStation

RPG

2025

A soulslike action RPG by Dark Star - the developers of Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption. Daba: Land of Water Scar has us playing as a humanoid clay doll, traversing a dark world, trying to bring it salvation.

Farathan

Farathan

PC

RPG

2025

Third person open world RPG in the style of Gothic series. In Farathan we find ourselves in a fantastic world, which we wander as Eristan - heir to the throne trying to regain his rightful place.

World of Anterra

World of Anterra

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

2025

An open-world RPG in which the action is observed from a top-down view. World of Anterra stands out from others of its kind for its minimalist interface, fast-paced, turn-based skirmishes and focus on accessibility.

Lords of Ravage

Lords of Ravage

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

Q1 2025

RPG with turn-based strategy elements. In Lords of Ravage we play as one of the Lords, who wants to regain his former glory by searching for a powerful artifact, defeating everyone who tries to thwart his plans.

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

March 6, 2025

Suikoden I & II HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars is a set of remastered versions of two classic jRPGs originally released for the first generation PlayStation console.

Lost Soul Aside

Lost Soul Aside

PCPlayStation

RPG

2025

Lost Soul Aside is an action RPG game, released on PCs. Playing the role of a knight belonging to an elite order, the player has to face the beasts that have entered his world. To this end, he uses both human skills and abilities characteristic of demonic invaders.

Neo Berlin 2087

Neo Berlin 2087

PCPlayStationXbox

RPG

2025

Science fiction detective thriller action RPG with shooter and stealth game elements. In Shadow of Conspiracy: Section 2 we find ourselves in futuristic Berlin and our task is to unravel the mystery of police chief's murder.

Honor of Kings: World

Honor of Kings: World

PC

RPG

2025

Honor of Kings: World is an online action RPG set in the universe of the popular mobile MOBA. The player, solo or with a small group of comrades-in-arms, explores a large open world and fights battles using a heavily arcade combat system.

Guns Undarkness

Guns Undarkness

PC

RPG

May 2025, Early Access

A jRPG with stealth game elements. In Guns Undarkness we become the leader of a squad of soldiers and carry out tasks that require both quiet and tactical actions.

Shadow of the Road

Shadow of the Road

PC

RPG

2025

A tactical RPG with an isometric camera and a turn-based system. The action of Shadow of the Road takes place in an alternative version of 1868 Japan. The country is torn by a huge conflict. The battles are fought not only by humans, but also yokai and steam machines.

Pathfinder: Abomination Vaults

Pathfinder: Abomination Vaults

PC

RPG

2025

A hack'n'slash action RPG set in the fantasy universe of Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. The playable characters of Pathfinder: Abomination Vaults can chain their abilities into deadly combos and be built in many different ways.

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

RPG

2025

Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake is a compilation of the first two games of this popular jRPG series. They have the same stories and turn-based combat mechanics. The main differences is in the graphics - the HD-2D style combines 8-bit original versions with 3D elements.

Perfect New World

Perfect New World

PC

RPG

2025

An action MMORPG game with a TPP camera, offered in a free-to-play model. Perfect New World offers a large open world, different character classes & customization options, a dynamic combat system with quick moves, and the option to play in either PvE or PvP.