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Kingdom Hearts: Unchained X
RPG 02 September 2015
A mobile browser version of Kingdom Hearts X – a part of one of the most successful jRPG franchises from Square Enix. This is a free application featuring optional micropayments. Kingdom Hearts: Unchained X is a prequel to the Kingdom Hearts series, so it may be interesting not only for new players, but also for the fans. In comparison to the previous installments, this version is reduced.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
RPG 10 February 2016
Another installment of the popular series of jRPG games based on books written by Aya Nishitani. The title was produced and released by Japanese studio Atlus. Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse takes the player to ruined Tokio of year 2030 in which armies of demons are fighting the angels. The player assumes the role of a warrior who after dying comes back from the afterlife as a servant of deity Dagda. The resurrected warrior can tame demons and force them to fight on his side.
Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation
RPG 09 July 2015
Add-on for the twin edition of Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright and Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest, which requires one of those titles. It has been developed by Intelligent Games studio and lets us explore a new story line. The main character doesn’t work with Nohr or sides with Hoshido, instead working on his own to discover the truth behind the conflict of those factions.
I am Setsuna
RPG 18 February 2016
A jRPG developed by Tokyo RPG Factory, also known as "Ikenie to Yuki no Setsuna" in Japan. It makes references to the classics of the genre and games such as the legendary classic Chrono Trigger. The story is set in a land of ever-lasting winter. Furthermore, the region is regularly terrorized by demons. In order to satisfy them, the inhabitants decide to sacrifice a girl, the game's eponymous protagonist.
Harvest Moon: Skytree Village
RPG 08 November 2016
Another entry in jRPG series from Natsume Inc. The players are taken to the titular Skytree village, located in the land called Oasis of the Harvest Goddess. After the power of the Harvest Goddess began to weaken, the village faced ruin. Our task as an owner of a small farm is to restore the land to its former prosperity, so players must prepare soil for farming, plant seeds and harvest, though they can also go fishing.
Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits
RPG 30 July 2014
Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits is the second installment of the popular series of jRPGs designed for the youngest audience, which is the biggest competitor of the Pokemon series.
Yo-kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls
RPG 30 July 2014
Yo-kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls is the second installment of the popular series of jRPGs designed for the youngest audience, which is the biggest competitor of the Pokemon series.
Yo-kai Watch 3
RPG 07 December 2018
The third installment in the turn-based jRPG franchise, developed by Level 5 for Nintendo portable devices. The story takes place in the American town of St. Peanutsburg, where the series' protagonist moves in with his parents. It quickly turns out that the place is also inhabited by Yo-Kai, friendly critters that no one is able to see, save for the protagonist. Using his unique ability, he tries to befriend them and together with them help the other citizens.
Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius
RPG 22 October 2015
A mobile installment of one of the most popular jRPG series, based on the free-to-play business model. Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius is set in the world of Lasis were we can encounter magic crystals. Thanks to them, humanity entered a path of prosperity and peaceful development. Alas, the forces of evil approach the land with the intention of destroying the crystals.
League of Angels II
RPG 07 April 2016
A sequel to the browser MMORPG game League of Angels. Similarly as the first installment, the sequel is a free-to-play game with microtransactions. League of Angels II invites the players to a fantasy world in which a constant fight against the forces of evil takes place. Combat in the game is turn-based and can be fully automated, allowing the team of a few persons to perform attacks and special attacks on their own.
Terra Battle 2
RPG 21 September 2017
The second installment in the jRPG series developed by Mistwalker – a company established by Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of the Final Fantasy series. In terms of its plot, Terra Battle 2 is not a direct continuation of its predecessor and takes the player to an entirely new fantasy world. The fate of this realm hangs by a thread as the dark creatures previously turned to stone are brought back to life.
Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete
RPG 15 December 2000
Improved version of the game Lunar: Eternal Blue. Production is a racial jRPG, in which the gameplay consists mainly in performing fictional tasks, exploration and numerous fights. The action of the title takes place a thousand years after the events presented in Lunar: The Silver Star and tells the story of adventurers who face a powerful evil that threatens the whole world.
Valkyrie Profile
RPG 22 December 1999
Japanese RPG strongly inspired by Nordic mythology, which was prepared by specialists in the genre, Tri-Ace studio. It tells the story of a fight that goes to Midgard to find the warriors needed by Odin. The title is distinguished by the fighting model developed especially for the game, as well as by the combination of 2D and 3D graphics.
Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
RPG 04 June 2019
A classic dungeon crawler with a turn-based combat system, developed for the 3DS portable console. The game is the second (after Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth) spin-off of the popular series of Japanese role-playing games developed by Atlus. The protagonists of Persona Q2 are the cast of Persona 5 from 2016. The game utilizes gameplay mechanics and principles of the Etrian Odyssey series.
Final Fantasy Dimensions II
RPG 31 October 2017
A sequel to the popular spin-off of the Final Fantasy series. The players assume the role of Morrow, a boy who is tasked with saving the fantasy realm of Eidola. The protagonist is accompanied by Aemo, a girl from the future, and by allies encountered during the journey.
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ignis
Action 13 December 2017
The last in the series of three story expansions to Final Fantasy XV that focus on the companions of prince Noctis. This time the players assume the role of Ignis Scientia and they combine their forces with a Nilfheim Empire officer during the dramatic events that took place in the city of Altissia.
Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings
RPG 21 December 2017
Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings is a yet another installment in the popular jRPG series. The game tells the story of two sisters running a mysterious alchemy lab and strongly emphasizes this particular kind of magical arts, offering elaborate crafting systems and rich choice of ingredients. Players are bound to spend much of their time on turn-based battles.
Inazuma Eleven 3
RPG 01 July 2010
Football jRPG game produced by Level 5 studio (creators of Ni no Kuni series). The action takes place after the events shown in previous installments. This time, well-known players are selected to the Japanese national team to take part in the Football Frontier International tournament. However, the talented players will also face demons trying to resurrect their overlord and the mysterious Garshield Bayhan, who wants to use football to rule the world.
Alundra 2: A New Legend Begins
RPG 18 October 1999
Continuation of the Japanese RPG action, which largely breaks with the original, offering a new graphic style, better audio-visual setting and much less serious styling. The title, unlike many other species representatives, offers many logical challenges.
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Gladiolus
Action 28 March 2017
First feature addition to Final Fantasy XV. Players take on the role of Gladiolus, one of the friends of the main character of the stand, who sets out on a lonely mission. Its aim is to defeat Gilgamesh, a powerful warrior living in mysterious ancient ruins.
Revenant Saga
RPG 30 June 2014
Revenant Saga is an old-school jRPG game, combining the exploration of the two-dimensional world with three-dimensional turn-based clashes in which a team of four characters takes part. Set in a dark fantasy world, the action offers a long storyline that revolves around the theme of revenge.
Final Fantasy XV: Episode Prompto
Action 27 June 2017
The second story-based DLC for Final Fantasy XV. The player takes on the role of Prompto - one of the close friends of the base game's protagonist. After getting separated from the rest of the team, Prompto sets out for a lonely journey; during the adventure, he has to face his own past.
Antiquia Lost
RPG 01 February 2016
Antiquia Lost is a fully two-dimensional, old-school jRPG game, combining the exploration of a large, fantastic world with turn-based fights in which a team of four characters takes part.
Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia
RPG 30 January 2018
A Japanese role-playing game focused on turn-based combat. During the game the players are using various characters known from other entries in the Final Fantasy series, including Cloud from Final Fantasy VII.