RPG Video Games22
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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RIFT
RPG 01 March 2011
An MMORPG created by Trion Worlds studio. The players enter the world of Telara, which struggles to repel the invading forces of Regulos the Destructor. The defenders, however, are split into two warring factions: Guardians, and Defiants. RIFT lets us create a hero based on one of the four archetypes (warrior, primalist, rouge, and mage), and set out to complete various story and side quests, exploring the fantasy world and fighting encountered enemies.
Dragon Age II: Legacy
RPG 26 July 2011
A DLC for Dragon Age II, the second installment of the popular fantasy RPG series by the experienced studio BioWare. Dragon Age II: Legacy is a new adventure that can be started at any moment during the main campaign. It starts with an attack of a dwarven Cartel that hunts the Hawke family for an unknown reason.
Diablo: Hellfire
RPG 15 September 1997
Extension to Diablo arcade RPG. Unlike the basic version of the add-ons was developed not by Blizzard studio, but by Synergistic Software team. The authors have introduced fresh levels and three new characters as Monk, Bard and Barbarian.
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade
RPG 16 January 2007
The Burning Crusade is the subtitle of the first fully-fledged add-on to World of Warcraft - an award-winning, internationally popular MMOcRPG by Blizzard Entertainment.
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.
Disgaea 5 Complete
RPG 26 March 2015
Disgaea 5 Complete is another installment in the strategic/tactical RPG series created and developed by the Japanese studio Nippon Ichi Software since 2003. Disgaea games are characterized by a high dose of fourth-wall breaking humor and frequent references to pop-culture. Disgaea 5 is the first game in the series that was released on Nintendo Switch. We play as Killia, a young demon who wants to free his world from the rule of the dark lord of the underworld.
Unsung Story
RPG July 2024 (early access since 17 December 2020)
A tactical Japanese RPG developed by a team led by Yasumi Matsuno, the creator of such classic games as Final Fantasy Tactics, Final Fantasy XII, and Vagrant Story. The action of Unsung Story: Tale of the Guardians is set in a fantastical world torn by wars. The campaign tells us the story of the 70-year-long war, the direction of which has been set by the long forgotten warriors. The player assumes the role of one of those warriors.
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
RPG 12 September 2017
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is the eighth installment of the fantasy action RPG series from Nihon Falcom. The game takes place in the same Greek mythology-inspired fantasy world as the series' previous installments. Once again we play as the warrior called Adol Christin who, after the ship he was traveling went under, ends up with the rest of the crew on the cursed island Seiren. Our hero's dreams about the mysterious girl named Dana turn out to be the key to solving the mystery of the island.
Pyre
RPG 25 July 2017
A unique tactical RPG from independent American studio Supergiant Games. The story of Pyre is set in a mysterious land called Downside, which is a variation on the Christian idea of purgatory. The main protagonist is rescued by a trio of masked travelers, who ask him to help them in unveiling the truth about the so-called Rites – an unusual competition, in which the winners can earn pardon for their sins and be freed from Downside. Pyre’s gameplay contains two fundamental parts.
Final Fantasy VI
RPG 20 April 2011
Digital reissue of the sixth part of the cult cycle Final Fantasy, originally published in 1994 on the SNES console. The plot of the game focuses on the conflict between the conquering Empire and the rebel faction of rebels who describe themselves as Returners. The title offers the largest number of playable heroes in the history of the series (14 in total) and, in addition to the typical features of fantasy, it also introduces elements of the steampunk trend for the first time.
Dragon Quest Builders
RPG 28 January 2016
A spin-off game from the popular Dragon Quest series, developed by a subsidiary studio of the Square Enix company as fantasy jRPG with sandbox features. It takes place in the land of Alefgard, which has been the arena of a great conflict between humans and monsters. Eventually, humans suffer defeat, after their legendary hero falls into enemy trap, and their only hope for rebuilding the civilization is a young hero with astounding skills of creation, controlled by the player.
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.
Might and Magic IX: Writ of Fate
RPG 29 March 2002
The ninth installment in the cult RPG series by New World Computing. The action of Might and Magic IX: Writ of Fate is set in a new region of the world known from Heroes of Might & Magic IV. The new adventure starts when our ship crashes on a mysterious island, and our first task is to find our missing crewmates and a way to escape. Then, we have to help six local tribes unite against a common enemy from the west, led by an evil warlord called Tamur Leng.
Hunted: The Demon's Forge
RPG 31 May 2011
Hunted: The Demon's Forge is a hybrid action and RPG game placed in a fantastic world full of magic, dungeons and grotesque demons. We can play the role of Caddoc warrior or E'lara archer. Each character has different skills and weapons. The game is enriched by delicate RPG elements in the form of a hero development system.
Silverfall
RPG 23 November 2006
Silverfall is an RPG game created by Kyiv's Games studio, owned by the French corporation Monte Cristo. Product developers in their work were inspired by titles such as Neverwinter Nights and Dungeon Siege.
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mysteries of Westgate
RPG 29 April 2009
Another expansion pack for the best-selling RPG Neverwinter Nights 2 developed in 2006 by Obsidian Entertainment. This time, however, it's not an official expansion but rather a so-called premium module, created by Ossian Studios with the help from the gaming community.
Demon's Souls (2009)
RPG 05 February 2009
A dark and brutal action RPG developed by the Japanese From Software studio in cooperation with Atlus. The story is set in the kingdom of Boletaria. The realm's overambitious king wished to obtain even more power and attempted to make a deal with dark forces. As a result, powerful evil has awakened. The player-controlled character is the land's only hope now, for the protagonist is the only one capable of defeating the hordes of demons that were set free by the king's greed.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - The Missing Link
RPG 18 October 2011
The missing link is the first stand-alone addition to Deus Ex: Human Revolt. Players have the opportunity to discover more layers of conspiracy and find out what happened to the main character during Adam Jensen's three-day trip from Hengsha to Singapore.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
RPG 04 March 2021
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is a narrative RPG that refers in its gameplay model to classic paragraph games. The game is set in a dark fantasy world, and the storyline focuses on an attempt to overcome destiny.
Path of Exile 2
RPG TBA (early access since 2024)
The sequel and a large expansion to Path of Exile, a 2013 free-to-play hack'n'slash. Path of Exile 2 features a new story campaign, revamped visuals, redesigned mechanics and 19 new Ascendancy Classes.
Forager
RPG 18 April 2019
Two-dimensional sandbox inspired by Terraria, Stardew Valley and The Legend of Zelda series from independent HopFrog studio. Players find themselves in an open world where they collect raw materials and produce items necessary to unlock new activities. The game has no predetermined goal and leaves us free to decide what we want to do.
Corsairs Legacy
RPG July 2024 (early access since 31 January 2024)
A third-person pirate-themed action RPG. Corsairs Legacy is set in the 17th century Caribbean, having us take part in naval combat, sword fights and treasure hunts.
Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred
RPG 2024
The first story expansion to Diablo 4, a 2023 action RPG by Blizzard Entertainment. Vessel of Hatred continues the base game's storyline, introducing a new area and character class.
Unicorn Overlord
RPG 08 March 2024
An old-school tactical jRPG. Unicorn Overlord has us playing as a former heir of the throne, traversing a fantasy world and gathering allies to reclaim their birthright.