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RPG Maker Fes
RPG 24 November 2016
Another installment in the RPG Maker series by Kadokawa Games. The production features intuitive tools allowing you to create simple role-playing games with no need for any complicated programming knowledge. You can create the protagonists, story, and world map, and even set down the rules for fighting enemies. Moreover, it is also possible to share your creation with the gaming community.
Tales of Berseria
RPG 18 August 2016
The 16th installment in the popular jRPG series by Bandai Namco, which was originated in 1995 with the release of Tales of Phantasia on SNES. Tales of Berseria is also the first game in the franchise in which the main protagonist is not a male – the player assumes the role of a female character. She is a young pirate named Velvet Crowe, who lives in the fantasy kingdom of Midgand.
Tales of Symphonia
RPG 13 July 2004
A remastered version of the most popular version of the Tales of series, which was originally released in 2003. The production is a classic representative of the jRPG genre and offers dozens of hours of fun and a fast dexterity combat system.
Pier Solar and the Great Architects
RPG 30 September 2014
Remastered version of the jRPG by WaterMelon studio, which was originally released in 2010 on SEGA Genesis console. The game is set in fantasy reality and players play as a young botanist named Hoston who, in search of a cure for his father's mysterious disease, sets out to find a rare herb which is necessary to prepare the antidote.
Final Fantasy XVI
RPG 22 June 2023
The sixteenth main installment in a bestselling jRPG series. Final Fantasy XVI is set in a fantasy realm of Valisthea, starring Clive Rosfield. Gameplay-wise, the game expands upon the ideas seen in Final Fantasy XV.
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.
Valkyrie Elysium
RPG 29 September 2022
Valkyrie Elysium is a action jRPG inspired by Norse mythology. Gameplay focuses on exploring the world, arcade combat and recruiting fallen warriors who later support us during battles.
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail
RPG 02 July 2024
Dawntrail is the fifth major expansion to the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV. It introduces a new realm, full of dungeons and quests, two new classes and begins a new main storyline. The expansion also raises the game's level cap.
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.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
RPG 07 July 2023
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie is a turn-based jRPG. It's designed as the grand finale of the multi-year series, bringing back many heroes from various different installments.
Ys X: Nordics
RPG 2024
The tenth installment in a series of Japanese action RPGs. Ys X: Nordics stars Adol Christin, traveling to the far north where he faces the immortal undead known as Griegers.
Reynatis
RPG 27 September 2024
A third-person perspective Japanese action RPG, in which we visit alternative modern Tokyo where magic was forbidden. Reynatis has us play a young wizard and we must hide our supernatural powers, so that we don't end up being hunted by the MEA organization.
Labyrinth of Zangetsu
RPG 20 April 2023
Labyrinth of Zangetsu is an RPG inspired by old-school dungeon crawlers. The player traverses a fantasy world reminiscent of Japanese paintings on a quest to stop the spread of corruptive ink.
Fairy Tail
RPG 30 July 2020
Fairy Tail is a jRPG based on manga with the same name. It tells the story of the title guild of magicians. During the adventure, players take control of a group of wizards. Gust Studios is responsible for the development of the production.
Conception: Please Give Birth to My Child!
RPG 26 April 2012
A Japanese role-playing game featuring elements typical of visual novels. Itsuki Yuge is the protagonist here - a high-school student who is taken to a fantasy world for unknown reasons. The reality he visits is marred by certain dark beings and the protagonist soon learns about the threat they have brought, and that he is the chosen one capable of facing them. Along with thirteen female companions, he sets out on a mission to defeat evil.
Ar tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica
RPG 25 October 2007
The second part of the jRPG series, set on the futuristic planet Ar Ciel. We are wandering through the giant Ar tonelico tower suspended in the air and we are fighting turn-based clashes with numerous enemies trying to solve the mystery of the mysterious epidemic plaguing the sorceress Reyvateil.
Final Fantasy Type-0 HD
RPG 17 March 2015
Final Fantasy Type-0 HD is a remastered version of Final Fantasy Type-0, a jRPG released in 2001 on PlayStation Portable exclusively in Japan. The HD version was released on PC and 8th generation consoles. The game takes place in the fantasy world Orience, which, after a period of peace, was once again divided by war. Story focuses on twelve adepts from a magic academy who were delegated to defend the country's borders.
Breath of Fire 6
RPG 20 February 2016
The sixth major installment of the cult jRPG series, launched back in 1993 on NES, released by Capcom after over 10-year-long break. The action of Breath of Fire 6 takes us to the fantasy land known from previous entries, a thousand years after a cataclysm that turned most of the world into a desert. Moreover, the civilization that was rebuilt by the survivors is threatened by a hostile nation called the Insidia Empire.
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3: V Generation
RPG 18 December 2014
An improved and expanded version of the third entry in the humorous jRPG series. It uses satire to present the video game industry and console wars. Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 3 continues the plot from the previous entry in the series. The player assumes the role of one of the goddess of Gamindustri world. She is accidentally taken to an alternative dimension where her friends are at the brink of war.
Criminal Girls: Invite Only
RPG 03 February 2015
A dungeon crawler developed by Nippon Ichi Software. Criminal Girls: Invite Only is a new and updated version of an original jRPG released on PlayStation Portable in 2010. The player takes care of the souls of seven girls suffering punishments in hell. The protagonists’ sins can be atoned once they climb the highest floor of the hellish spire and defeat various monsters – only then can they earn the right to be reborn in the real world.
World of Final Fantasy
RPG 25 October 2016
A spin-off to the popular jRPG series created by Square Enix. World of Final Fantasy was created with younger players in mind. The plot of the game takes place in Grimoire – a completely new world, but the characters and creatures from all previous installments of the series make an appearance. What’s interesting, Grimoire has been divided into two dimensions: in the first of them, the characters look normal, while in the second one they assume the sweet form of chibi.
Moero Chronicle
RPG 15 May 2015
Classic Japanese dungeon crawler with turn-based combat system, whose action was set in the world created for the card tactical game Monster Monpiece. Players take on the role of a young hero named Io and embark on a journey to defeat the monsters that threaten the world.
Alundra
RPG 11 April 1997
A dark style of an unusual action-RPG, in which the first violin plays a variety of logical challenges. Players take on the role of an elite who tries to help the nightmare tormented inhabitants of a certain town by entering their dreams.
Trinity Universe
RPG 01 October 2009
Japanese RPG in science fiction climates. The game was addressed especially to fans of such titles as Disgaea and Atelier Viorate.