RPG Video Games49
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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Soulbringer
RPG 01 July 2000
An RPG developed by Infogrames together with Gremlin Entertainment and published by Interplay. Soulbringer is set in a fantasy world called Rathenna which is at war with demonic forces. The player assumes the role of a young adventurer who is quickly embroiled in a dark scheme and becomes the only hope of saving the land. Soulbringer offers an interesting magic system based on playing rock-paper-scissors.
Hero's Journey
RPG canceled
Hero's Journey is a representative of a new type of MMO games that appeared at the release of City of Heroes or Guild Wars. This means that practical gameplay and execution of numerous quests takes place in "instance" areas, and fixed areas, where hundreds of people meet in practice, have been limited to cities and large neighbouring locations.
Darklands
RPG 20 August 1992
A unique cRPG with isometric view, developed by the experienced Microprose studio. It doesn’t take the players to a typical fantasy world, but is rather set in XV century’s Germany. Authors also tried to adhere to historical facts, such as the growing influence of catholic church or the Inquisition. Darklands doesn’t feature a clear plotline, offering unbounded freedom of playing and fulfilling quests instead.
Shadowlands
RPG 11 June 1992
Restoring Vashinar Herenil is the main goal of the game in Shadowlands - an RPG product created in 1992 by Teque London Ltd. The player will take control of a group of four daredevils and travel through sixteen levels of an extensive dungeon, avoiding numerous traps and battling powerful monsters.
Neocron
RPG 10 September 2002
Neocron is the first installment of the futuristic MMORPG series, which will be created under the responsibility of the Media Reakktor development studio. Players play the role of the inhabitants of the XXVII-century metropolis of Necrocon, full of dangers, but also opportunities to quickly get rich. The title is inspired, among others, by the Matrix cinema trilogy.
Shadowbane
RPG 25 March 2003
Shadowbane is an MMORPG developed by Wolfpack Studios. The game takes players to a fantastical realm engulfed in chaos resulting from a treacherous assassination of King Cambruin. The gameplay revolves around duels, during which players have to fight each other and complete numerous quests generated by the so-called ‘Game Masters’. Upon starting the game, one has to create a character for themselves by selecting one of ten diverse races and four unique classes.
The Bard’s Legacy: Devil Whiskey
RPG 30 November 2003
New incarnation, unofficial continuation of the well-known trilogy of the cRPG species - Bard's Tale. The game is modelled on classic hits from the nineties and eighties, including Bard's Tale, Dragon Wars and Betrayal at Krondor.
Rubies of Eventide
RPG 02 June 2003
Rubies of Eventide is a classic style of massive multiplayer online cRPG, which takes place in a medieval world called Vormis.
Purge
RPG 27 March 2003
Created by the author of the popular Quake fashion - Future versus Fantasy (FvF) game is a hybrid of the genres Role-Playing-Game and First-Person-Shooter, designed only for multiplayer entertainment. There are two factions involved in the conflict that focus on science and technology of the Order and Chosen, who prefers magic and religion.
Risk Your Life: Path of the Emperor
RPG 22 February 2005
Risk Your Life is another representative of the ever more dynamically developing MMOcRPG species. Thanks to this game we can create our own unique character from scratch, set its goals and send it to fight and watch how it copes in the virtual world.
Reclamation
RPG canceled
Reclamation is a MMORPG produced by Lyra studio, which is a development of Underlight ideas. The action is set in the sleepy universe of Cloudsbreak, whose lands drift in eternal fog. Players create characters that can join existing ones or create new, competing Houses. Work on the game has been suspended.
Shadow Hearts: Covenant
RPG 27 September 2004
Created by Nautilius studio, Shadow Hearts: Covenant is a successful continuation of an RPG released in 2001. The action of the game takes place in our world, full of magic and strange creatures, and its background is the beginning of the First World War.
Ultima VII: Forge of Virtue
RPG 06 March 1993
The addition to the seventh part of the Ultima series, expanding Britanni's world with Isle of Fire, a new continent that emerged from the depths of the ocean.
Ultima VII: The Black Gate
RPG 15 June 1992
Ultima VII: The Black Gate is the seventh installment of a series of classic cRPG games developed by Origin Systems. The title opens with a three-part series, known as The Age of Armageddon. The plot shows the struggle against the evil demon Guardian, who tries to capture the hearts and minds of Britannians. However, players have a lot of freedom to explore the vast virtual world and perform quests.
Hamtaro: Rainbow Rescue
RPG 20 October 2004
"Hamtaro: Rainbow Rescue" is only at first glance a simple production for children, in which the main roles are played by nice hamsters. In reality, however, this production is a fully fledged RPG, with quite a high level of depth and large playability.
Ultima IX: Ascension
RPG 24 November 1999
Ultima IX: Ascension is a classic cRPG game created under the responsibility of the Origin Systems development team. The plot continues with themes from Ultima VIII: Pagan. The player learns about Avatar's struggle with the Guardian and his supporters. Contrary to earlier versions of the series, the creators decided to use a modern 3D graphic engine presenting the action from the third person's perspective (TPP).
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures
RPG 20 May 2008
A MMO game set in the universe of Conan, a famous barbarian known for his novels and fantasy films. Each player creates a character with several features (look, class, etc.) and sets off on a journey through Cymeria and other lands. The production is characterized by an interesting plot, very nice visual setting and an innovative combat system, which allows the use of a combination of blows.
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
RPG 30 June 1992
First in the history of cRPG with three-dimensional graphics and an excellent storyline in which we have to save Arial, a daughter of Lord British from the paws of the hideous demon.
EON: The Face of Deception
RPG canceled
Take on the role of Marcus' protagonist and let yourself be transported into a world entangled in political intrigue and internal struggles for power in the fantastic land of Soldairn.
Redmoon
RPG 10 August 2001
Redmoon is a huge project of the massive online multiplayer genre, in which thousands of players will take part at the same time. The action will take place in the modern world on Earth. However, there will be no shortage of fantastic elements.
Breath of Fire IV
RPG 27 April 2000
The fourth installment of the series of Japanese RPGs, which are characterized by people endowed with extraordinary power and able to turn into dragons. The game is distinguished by its graphic design, which combines two-dimensional, hand-drawn sprites of characters with detailed three-dimensional backgrounds, as well as a unique turn-based combat system with several elements.
The Fate
RPG 07 August 2003
Created with the Korean market in mind, an extensive action/cRPG, which after a huge success in its home country (more than 100,000 copies sold within a few weeks of its premiere) was also released in Europe.
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse
RPG 15 February 2005
Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse is the second (after Der Wille zur Macht) part of the series of cRPG products from the Country of Cherry Blossom. The subtitle was again borrowed from the literary work of Friedrich Nietzsche, and the influence of this nineteenth-century German philosopher can also be seen in the actual game.
Anito: Defend a Land Enraged
RPG 22 November 2003
A cRPG game in which the player has to save the Moroccan island population from the aggressive attempts of colonists coming from across the ocean. The action is shown from an isometric perspective. The authors took care of an extensive combat system that allows for a wide variety of blows and differentiates the damage according to the place of hit.