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Siralim 2
RPG 12 August 2016
A sequel to the oldschool RPG developed by Thylacine, the creators of the first installment in the series. Siralim 2 doesn't feature a complex plot; you play as the ruler of the eponymous kingdom, who sets out on a series of journeys, during which he has to recruit monsters and use them to fight his enemies. Interestingly, there is no final battle, and the locations and challenges are generated without end.
Dynasty Warriors: Eiketsuden
RPG 03 August 2016
A spin-off to an installment in the popular series of Japanese games developed by Omega Force - Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires, a game that was released in 2014. In contrast to previous installments of the series, this time it is a turn-based RPG with strategy features. In Dynasty Warriors: Eiketsuden (originally called Shin Sangoku Musou Eiketsuden) the gameplay consists mostly of fighting battles on small arenas on which player moves and attacks by spending a certain number of action points.
Dragon Fantasy Book I
RPG 25 August 2011
The first part of a simple 2D RPG with a turn-based combat system, inspired by Japanese classics of the genre from the times of 8-bit consoles. Both the mechanics and the setting of the game do not differ from what we could see in those games.
Worms Clan Wars
Strategy 15 August 2013
Another installment of the legendary Worms series, focusing in particular on online duels between two teams of players. Team 17 developers decided to combine classic gameplay mechanics with elements of modern multiplayer games and MOBA titles. The system of worm classes known from Worms Revolution returns in the game, which was solidly expanded for the purposes of network production.
Bonfire
RPG July 2024 (early access since 26 March 2020)
A simple tactical RPG game that focuses on fighting with randomly selected groups of opponents. Each of the clashes is therefore unpredictable and often demanding. Between battles the player can upgrade characters and choose equipment. The production is characterized by a user-friendly interface and a pleasant audiovisual setting.
Blackguards: Definitive Edition
RPG 23 January 2014
Blackguards is a turn-based role-playing game developed by Daedalic Entertainment. The game takes place in the fantasy realm of Aventuria and enables the player to control a band of murderers and thieves. The campaign features a dark fantasy vibe and many hard moral choices.
Frozen Synapse: Prime
Strategy 23 September 2014
Refreshed version of the tactical strategy of 2011, in which we lead an army of rebels who want to crack down on the governments of a powerful corporation. The game takes place in a synchronous turn-based system, where players make their moves at the same time. Compared to the original version, virtually all of the mechanics and bindings of the game were created anew to make it even more tactical and visually attractive.
Digimon Adventure
RPG 17 January 2013
JRPG game created on the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the creation of the popular anime under the same title. We move into the digital world and, together with companions known from the series, we try to protect it from the mighty enemy. The plot includes all the events known from the original and additionally introduces a number of side themes.
Pacific General
Strategy 30 June 1997
The fifth and final strategic part of the 5-Star General cycle, in which we return to the fronts of World War II and focus on the struggles led by American and Japanese troops in the Pacific Ocean.
Natural Doctrine
RPG 03 April 2014
Natural Doctrine is a strategic RPG by the Japanese band Kadokawa Games. The game consists mainly in battles with the use of a tactically developed combat system, in which battles are played in turn-based system.
Final Fantasy III
RPG 14 November 2006
Refreshed version of Final Fantasy III, which tells the story of four orphans who received magical power and the command to restore order in the world from the mysterious crystal.
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 2: Sisters Generation
RPG 30 March 2014
Improved and extended port of the second part of the jRPG Hyperdimension Neptune series, which presents in a satirical way the computer games industry and the "war" waged between consoles. The developers improved the interface, introduced a number of smaller improvements to the gameplay, as well as new heroes, enemies, scenarios and missions.
The Awakened Fate Ultimatum
RPG 24 September 2014
Continuation of The Guided Fate Paradox released in 2012. Production takes us back to the heavens and plays the role of an ordinary man, on whose shoulders fell a huge responsibility in the form of divine powers and destiny. Production is a turn-based RPG with randomly generated underground and labyrinths.
Space Hulk: Ascension - Imperial Fists
Strategy 18 December 2014
The first DLC for Space Hulk: Ascension, a game developed by Full Control. The Imperial Fists expansion delivers a completely new faction: the titular Imperial Fists chapter, as well as a story campaign tailored to the Fists, adding 15 new missions to the entire experience. The main objective is to retrieve an ancient imperial spaceship from the hands of Genestealers.
Mystic Quest HD Remaster
RPG canceled
A refreshed version of the 1992 classic jRPG, previously known on the SNES console as Mystic Quest Legends or Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. The new version of the title was created by Square Enix for PC and mobile device owners. The action of the game takes place in a fantasy world, divided into 4 regions, which are under the influence of 4 magic crystals.
Battle Academy
Strategy 28 July 2010
Turn-based strategy game that recreates the course of more than 30 most important battles of World War II. The production was inspired by a simple online game developed by BBC television.
Battle Chasers: Nightwar
RPG 03 October 2017
A fantasy jRPG featuring a turn-based combat system, based on the popular Battle Chasers comic book series. The game was developed by Airship Syndicate, founded by the creators of the Darksiders game, including the creative director and the comic's author, Joe Maureira. The game is set in a fantasy universe, where magic and science coexist, and you play as the characters known from the comics, such as the warrior Garrison, a little girl called Gully, or the golem Calibretto.
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars
RPG 22 August 2013
The second installment in a series of jRPGs enriched with elements typical for visual novels and dungeon crawlers. This time, the player assumes the role of a chosen character (several available) and their goal is to defeat the monsters lurking in the Pandora Labyrinth. The gameplay resembles the formula used in the original game - the player explores randomly generated dungeons, talks to seven female companions (as well as asks them out on dates) and fights the enemies encountered.
Aztez
Strategy 01 August 2017
A stylish game developed by Team Colorblind, an independent studio based in Phoenix, Arizona. The game combines elements of two seemingly incompatible video game genres – turn-based strategy and brawler. The story is set 20 years before the Spanish Conquistadors came to America, and the player is tasked with expanding the Aztec empire, collecting taxes, and handling various randomly generated events.
Lords of Xulima: A Story of Gods and Humans
RPG 14 November 2014
Classic RPG with turn-based combat system, maintained in the fantasy climate. The player assumes the role of the chosen people, who travels to the east in search of the mysterious land of Xulima, which, according to legends, is inhabited by ancient gods. The goal is to restore balance and curb a tragic war conflict which could lead the human race to extinction.
Star Traders: Frontiers
RPG 01 August 2018
A space RPG with emphasized strategic elements developed by Trese Brothers Games. The game takes place in the universe known from the first installment of the series and from the turn-based game Star Traders 4X Empires. The title allows the player to assume the role of a captain of a space ship who is trying to earn money for himself and his crew.
Edge of Eternity
RPG 08 June 2021
A third person action-RPG combining the most important aspects of Japanese role-playing games with medieval atmosphere and elements of the steampunk subgenre. The game was created by Midgar - an independent French studio, mainly known for mobile apps. The action takes place in Heryon - a fantasy land whose inhabitants have come under the threat of an alien civilization capable of turning both humans and animals into metal monsters.
Hard West
Strategy 18 November 2015
An original turn-based strategy game set in a universe that combines elements of a Western and fantasy setting. The title was created by Polish developer CreativeForge Games, consisting of creators of such franchises like Call of Juarez and Dead Island. The game is set in the 19th-century Wild West. Already troubled by lawlessness, the land gets stricken by a series of supernatural phenomena.
SteamWorld Heist
Strategy 10 December 2015
Another game by independent Swedish studio Image & Form, set in the universe of SteamWorld, which combines elements of Steampunk and Western genres. The game is set in the distant future, where a powerful cataclysm forced the remaining inhabitants to flee into space on steam space ships. The player becomes a captain of a group of robo-pirates who are trying to survive in this post-apocalyptic reality by raiding and plundering enemy bases and ships.