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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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Dicey Dungeons
Dicey Dungeons

RPG 15 December 2020

Turn-based roguelike from Terry Cavanagh, independent developer responsible for VVVVVV. We play as one of the six participants of the quiz show organized by Lady Luck. Our task is to survive all challenges and we use dice as our weapon.

Eastern Exorcist
Eastern Exorcist

RPG 08 June 2023

Two-dimensional RPG action using side-scroll mechanics, which takes place in a fictional world inspired by East Asian cultures. Players take on the role of an exorcist who fights demons and other supernatural dangers.

Grandia HD Collection
Grandia HD Collection

RPG 16 August 2019

A set of remastered versions of the first two installments of the Grandia series, developed by Game Arts studio. In Grandia HD Collection we play the role of heroes who experience adventures in fantastic worlds. While working on this compilation, the authors have improved mainly the graphic design and user interface, which have been adapted to modern standards.

Anima: Gate of Memories - Arcane Edition
Anima: Gate of Memories - Arcane Edition

RPG 19 June 2018

Set in fantasy realities, an RPG modeled after the Japanese representatives of the genre. The production is based on a card game called Anima Beyond Fantasy, and its digital adaptation is developed by the creators of the original. The game tells a story of a young girl and her demon friend named Ergo. They belong to a mysterious organization Nathaniel, whose task is to protect people from evil powers.

Transistor
Transistor

RPG 01 November 2018

An arcade sci-fi role-playing game, utilizing isometric view. It was developed by indie studio Supergiant Games, consisting of former EA members, known from the well-received Bastion. You play as a young woman, who nearly avoids death at the hands of mysterious attackers and comes into possession of a magical sword. Pursued by enemies, she uses it to find its rightful owners and discover its true purpose.

Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Deluxier Edition
Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Deluxier Edition

RPG 29 May 2018

Knights of Pen & Paper +1 Edition is an innovative cRPG production developed by Behold Studios, which simulates feature game table sessions. We direct both the characters of the characters in the fantasy world and the master of the game.

Ys Origin
Ys Origin

RPG 01 October 2020

Ys Origin is a Japanese action cRPG game belonging to the popular in the "Cherry Blossoming Country" series Ys. It tells the story of events that took place long before the story known from the first installments of the cycle. In the game we direct the actions of three daredevils, and each of them has a unique style of fighting and skills. The player stands eye to eye with dozens of opponents, including a huge boss stature.

Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption
Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption

RPG 09 February 2021

Set in a fantasy world, a mix of classic adventure and role-playing games. The game was developed by Brawsome, an independent studio formed by Lori Ann and Corey Cole – a marriage known for the famous Quest for Glory series. You take control of a pickpocket named Shawn O’Conner, who is caught red-handed during a thieves guild initiation.

Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen

RPG 23 April 2019

An expanded version of the third-person action RPG, initially released in 2012, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 by Capcom. The action takes place in a vast fantasy world filled with a myriad of mythical creatures. The protagonist is a chosen one who comes back to life, after having been killed by a dragon, to slay his murdered and uncover the truth about his own identity.

Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

RPG 15 October 2019

An Overhaul Games’ remastered edition of the cult Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn with the Throne of Bhaal expansion. The players have another opportunity to visit the fantasy world of Forgotten Realms to embark on a rescue mission with the protagonist and face his horrifying legacy. Similarly to the original, the gameplay mechanics of Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition are based on the second edition of the Dungeons & Dragons RPG system.

Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy VII

RPG 26 March 2019

The seventh installment of the extremely popular series of Japanese RPG games created by Square Enix. The production became famous as one of the most cult parts of the cycle, offering a heart-gripping story and many solutions adopted later permanently into the genre. The title tells the story of Cloud Strife and a group of his friends fighting against the powerful Shinra corporation.

Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest X

RPG 15 September 2022

Dragon Quest X is the next installment of the popular jRPG series set in the climates of fairytale fantasy.

Bastion
Bastion

RPG 13 September 2018

An action RPG developed by Supergiant Games - a studio established by Amir Rao and Gavin Simon, who both are former employees of Electronic Arts. In the game, the player assumes the role of a hero named Kidd, who one day wakes up in his bed drifting among the remains of the world, in which he used to live before. The young lad embarks on a journey to find other survivors and provide them with shelter.

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

RPG 20 May 2021

RPG action game from the series, which debuted on PCs. In the console version we received a faster and battle-oriented production, but still unusually atmospheric. The adventure takes the player to the world of Forgotten Realms and allows you to play one of the three daredevils. Tasks, powerful artifacts and mythical monsters - in the game you will find all the typical motifs known from other RPGs.

DC Universe Online
DC Universe Online

RPG 06 August 2019

DC Universe Online is an action MMO, set in the worlds and locations of DC Comics comics. In the game we create our own hero and determine whether he belongs to a good or bad faction. Along with the performance of particular tasks, our character develops and acquires new skills. The game is distinguished by the high interaction of objects. Since October 2011 the game has been free of charge due to the transition to free-to-play model.

Class of Heroes 2G
Class of Heroes 2G

RPG 26 April 2024

An enhanced Class of Heroes II port from PlayStation Portable. The PS3 version offers much more dungeons, monsters, new abilities and team members, and the exclusive "dual-screen play" option in the U.S. edition.

Unsung Story
Unsung Story

RPG canceled

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.

Steven Universe: Save the Light
Steven Universe: Save the Light

RPG 30 October 2018

Steven Universe: Save the Light is a sequel to the mobile game Attack on Light developed by GrumpyFace Studios. The game is based on the universe from one of the Cartoon Network's animated TV series, but tells a completely different story. We play as the titular Steven who, accompanied by his friends, has to stop a mysterious villain from destroying the world. Combat in Steven Universe: Save the Light is turn-based.

Crawl
Crawl

RPG 19 December 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.

Earthlock
Earthlock

RPG 08 March 2018

An independent cRPG featuring a turn-based combat system and easily distinguished by its colorful visuals and a fairytale atmosphere. The game was released in three episodes. The player is taken to a fantasy world - the planet Umbra, where a catastrophe occurred in the wake of which the planet ceased to spin. Thus one part of the globe is being constantly scorched by sunlight, while the other remains frozen.

Blackguards 2
Blackguards 2

RPG 15 June 2022

A sequel to a cRPG developed by Daedalic Entertainment, in which the player is tasked with leading a team of raiders in order to save Aventuria from the attack of the Nine Hordes. In the sequel, the action is set in the same universe, several years after the events depicted in Blackguards. The story revolves around Cassia – a ruthless woman, who recruits former members of our team to take the control of the realm.

Crypt of the NecroDancer
Crypt of the NecroDancer

RPG 01 February 2018

The work of a one-man Canadian studio Brace Yourself Games in the form of a unique independent production that combines features of seemingly contrasting elements of a roguelike RPG and a dancing game. Crypt of the NecroDancer lets us play as a girl named Cadence, who sets on a journey to find her missing father. It leads her to the mysterious crypt ruled by an evil demon known as NecroDancer. It casts an unusual curse on the protagonist, making her heart always beat in rhythm of a music.

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition

RPG 15 October 2019

Refreshed edition of the cult cRPG game created by Black Isle team in 2000. Canadian studio Beamdog, known from two successful remakes of equally legendary Baldur's Gate series, is responsible for its creation. The action of the game is set in Forgotten Realms universe and tells about adventures of six-person team of daredevils, who set off on a journey through the title Valley of the Ice Storm to the mountains called the Spine of the World.

The Curious Expedition
The Curious Expedition

RPG 02 April 2020

A roguelike game set in the 19th century. The Curious Expedition combines elements of adventure, strategy, and action role-playing games. We assume the role of the head of a scientific expedition that searches for legendary places such as Atlantis or El Dorado. Our party can consist of such famous 19th-century scientists as Karol Darwin, Nikola Tesla, or Marie Curie. Each of them works for their own reputation and uses a unique weapon.