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Crawl
RPG 11 April 2017
A roguelike hack'n'slash game featuring pixel-art visuals. Crawl was designed specifically for local multiplayer and developed by the debuting team at Powerhoof. In the game, heroes exploring dungeons encounter monsters defending the place against undesired visitors. Up to four players can meet in a session - one of them assumes the role of the hero traversing dungeons filled with threats.
Dragon Quest Heroes II
Action 27 May 2016
An action game with numerous RPG elements. Similar to its predecessor, it is a spin-off title in the Dragon Quest franchise by Square Enix, and although it retains a similar atmosphere, it offers several new solutions. The plot of Dragon Quest Heroes II references the events of its predecessor. Despite the lack of any direct links to the core Dragon Quest productions, there are a few familiar faces to see here.
Bayonetta 2
Action 20 September 2014
Sequel to the dynamic fantasy slasher developed by Platinum Games studio led by Hideki Kamiya, the creator of the Devil May Cry series. In contrast to the original game that was released on every major seventh generation console, Bayonetta 2 is a WiiU exclusive. The game continues the story of a very attractive witch who has to fight the forces of good and defeat legions of enemies. The game features dynamic action and an interesting combat system.
Dungeon Hunter 5
RPG 12 March 2015
The fifth major installment in the popular mobile action RPG series by Gameloft. The story of Dungeon Hunter 5 is a direct continuation to its predecessor. Even though the forces of darkness have been stopped, glory days of the kingdom of Valenthia are at an end. Trade routes are overrun by bandits while demons appear in swamps to create a powerful undead army with the warriors who raised the grave.
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy
RPG 30 July 2019
A stand-alone expansion to the action RPG game Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr. Add-on puts at our disposal a new class, which is entirely devoted to one chapter of the feature campaign. In addition, at Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Prophecy we can visit places not yet available and face our previously unseen opponents, the Tyranids and Eldar.
Project F
RPG TBA
Action RPG set in a universe known from the popular MOBA League of Legends. The developers who also developed LoL, the Riot Games studio, are responsible for creating and releasing this title.
Sword of the Necromancer
RPG 28 January 2021
Sword of the Necromancer is a dungeon crawler with elements of a roguelike, in which we play the hero who intends to fight a sinister necromancer and bring back to life his dead beloved. Before he can do this, however, the protagonist has to travel through vast underground areas and confront enemy troops.
Samurai Warriors 4: Empires
Action 17 September 2015
Another installment of the third-person hack ‘n’ slash action games developed by Omega Force. The title takes the players to feudal Japan and lets them take part in Battle of Okehazama and Battle of Sekigahara. The title is focused on stories of individual characters that we choose before the adventure starts. At the core of Samurai Warriors 4: Empires lies real-time combat with hundreds of units participating.
Toukiden 2
Action 28 July 2016
A sequel to the 2013 action game Toukiden: The Age of Demons, created by Japanese studio Omega Force (known for e.g. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 and Dynasty Warriors). Unlike its predecessor, which was only available for portable devices, Toukiden 2 was also released for PlayStation 3 and 4 home consoles. The game's mechanics are similar to those of the first installment, so it's still a hack and slash with RPG elements.
Slain: Back From Hell
Action 24 March 2016
Oldschool platformer with elements of a slasher game inspired by such classic titles as Shadow of the Beast or the early installments in the Castlevania series. Slain! is a debut production of independent studio Wolf Brew Games. You play as a sole hero named Bathoryn, who tries to liberate the game’s fantasy world from the tyranny of seven evil lords residing in seven high towers. Each level in Slain! is split into two different sections.
Angel Stone
RPG 30 July 2015
A post-apocalyptic hack’n’slash created with browsers and mobile devices in mind, developed by a Korean studio Fincon. Angel Stone takes place in a universe mixing fantasy with elements from various mythologies. During the gameplay, we join the Resistance, a human army fighting a war against Legion, an army of darkness which managed to defeat the Angels, and now continues to lay waste to Earth.
Eitr
RPG canceled
Eitr is an action-RPG based on the Norse mythology. It's the first game developed by the British studio Eneme Entertainment. Game's plot focuses on Yggdrasil, the world tree, that connects all of the nine worlds. When it was infected with a poisonous substance, the plague began to spread all over the nine realms. We play as a redheaded female warrior bestowed with powerful abilities by Loki, the trickster god. With those powers, she will try to stop the incoming darkness.
The Witch and the Hundred Knight
RPG 25 July 2013
A game that is a traditional hack-and-slashem. We play the role of one of the legendary knights summoned by the witch Lia. Our hero must help to defeat the witch his lady has been competing with since time immemorial. Until this ultimate goal is achieved, however, he will have to complete dozens of side tasks and defeat dangerous enemies.
Gauntlet (2014)
Arcade 23 September 2014
A modern remake of the legendary dungeon crawler game, originally released in 1985. The game was the base for several better or worse productions and had multiple sequels for almost all platforms. The new Gauntlet was developed by Arrowhead, known for the Magicka series. Mechanics-wise, the game is a classic top-down arcade production with role-playing elements. You play as heroes traversing expansive dungeons, which are inhabited by monsters and ghosts.
Hand of Fate
RPG 17 February 2015
A unique fantasy mix of a card game, a board game and an RPG title. We traverse dungeons, fighting monsters and collecting treasures, but not like in typical role-playing games. Everything happens on a virtual table, with us playing a card game in front of The Dealer. We travel through locations by moving a pawn representing our hero on the table and revealing cards that depict enemies, NPCs, locations, and other elements that make our adventure.
One Piece: Unlimited World Red
Action 21 November 2013
Another game developed by Ganbarion and set in the One Piece manga universe. This time around, the main protagonist – Monkey D. Luffy – and his friends get to the Forgotten Island, ruled by an extremely ambitious pirate, who goes by the name Red. Our protagonists are left with no other choice but to set up a base in Trans Town and embark on a quest to defeat Red and his henchmen.
Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus
Action 28 February 2013
Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus is available for PCs Japanese action game. The story tells the story of the rivalry between the three ninja schools. The game focuses on fighting spectacular battles, during which we perform impressive stunts and use a variety of attack techniques.
BloodBath
Action 10 January 2013
BloodBath is a Freedom Factory produced action game with a third person perspective (TPP). Players play the role of gladiators of the world of the future and take part in bloody duels, the stake of which is the title of the best warrior.
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know!
Adventure 19 November 2013
The second game is based on the hit animated series Adventure Time. Playing as cartoon characters, we set out to help the Balloon Princess, eliminating the hosts of monsters hidden in the title dungeons, which threaten the Sweet Kingdom.
Fable Heroes
RPG 02 May 2012
Fable Heroes is another (after Fable: The Journey) Lionhead studio game representing Fable brand. The title bets on multiplayer gameplay and is characterized by a slightly lighter approach to the subject than the productions representing the main stream of the series.
Warrior`s Lair
RPG canceled
Warrior`s Lair is an action-RPG game in which we take control of a hero belonging to one of several different character classes. During the game we visit dangerous dungeons and undergrounds, inhabited by dozens of enemies, forge powerful weapons, and discover the secrets of the world explored by us.
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2
Action 20 March 2013
A direct continuation of One Piece: Pirate Warriors, a fast and spectacular three-dimensional action game based on the popular Japanese comic book series One Piece. The title belongs to the Dynasty Warriors production family and contains its most important characteristics, such as fighting dozens of opponents at the same time.
Gauntlet II
Arcade 20 August 1989
The huge success of Gauntlet caused that less than twelve months later, the Atari corporation tried to unveil the second installment of the adventures of the fearless team of heroes, who dreaming of fame and wealth descended to the underground inhabited by fantastic creatures.