RPG Video Games36
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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Transistor
RPG 20 May 2014
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.
Tales of Illyria
RPG TBA
Tales of Illyria is a turn-based RPG set in fantasy climates developed by Little Killerz studio. The game focuses on the travel theme offering strong survival elements and tactical turn-based clashes.
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
RPG 06 October 2017
A remake of the 2003 Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga developed by AlphaDream on Game Boy Advance. It is an unusual arcade RPG with turn-based combat. During the game, the titular Mario brothers have to join forces with their arch-enemy – Bowser, and together they set out to the Beanbean Kingdom to retrieve Princess Peach’s stolen voice. The 3DS release of the game’s remake features improved visuals with more polished character models and lighting effects that are much more pleasing to the eye.
The Iron Oath
RPG 02 November 2023
Tactical RPG set in a bleak fantasy universe. Player becomes a leader of the guild recruiting heroes and hiring their services for an appropriate payment. During the game we travel through a vast world divided between several nations, explore randomly generated dungeons, take on quests, develop characters and above all regularly fight battles using an extensive turn-based combat system.
Heroes of Hammerwatch: Ultimate Edition
RPG 01 March 2018
Heroes of Hammerwatch is an action role-playing game with hack'n'slash elements. The game is set in a fantasy world, where you explore a tower full of monsters and traps. There are seven characters to choose from and the gameplay is mostly combat-oriented. Between adventures, you return to the nearby town, where you can construct buildings that help you unlock useful upgrades, items, and bonuses.
Final Fantasy V
RPG 06 April 2011
Digital reissue of the fifth installment of the popular jRPG series. In the game, we lead a 4-person team of heroes to protect the power crystals from being destroyed by the evil sorcerer Exdeath, who wants to gain power over the world with their help. The biggest novelty in the game is the developed system of works (22 in total), which allows you to develop heroes with different combinations of skills.
Vikings: Wolves of Midgard
RPG 24 March 2017
A hack-and-slash role-playing game set in a world inspired by Norse myths, developed by Games Farm and Kalypso Media. The protagonist is Ulfung, a Viking clan chieftain, whose village is completely destroyed, while he becomes the leader of the surviving warriors in their quest to try to save Midgard from Ragnarok. Mechanics-wise, the game is clearly inspired by the popular Diablo series.
Disgaea 2 PC
RPG 30 January 2017
The definitive edition of the second installment in the Disgaea series, developed by Nippon Ichi Software for PC. The action of this jRPG takes place in Veldime – a fantasy world that has been struck by a curse summoned by a dark lord – Zenon. As a result, its inhabitants have been changed into demonic beings. The only hope lies in Adell – a courageous youth who challenged the powerful adversary.
Pharaonic
RPG 28 April 2016
An action RPG in the form of a 2.5D side-scrolling arcade game, developed by a Spanish studio, Milkstone. In Pharaonic, we take role of a brave adventurer who tries to unfold the mystery of Ahmosis I, a ruler known as the Red Pharaoh. This won’t be an easy task, as we will face soldiers of the pharaoh’s army, along with countless traps and deadly mythical creatures. The game brings together classic hack-and-slash features and the somewhat old-school style of classic arcade games.
Boyfriend Dungeon
RPG 11 August 2021
An original title combining elements of dungeon crawlers and roguelike production with aspects characteristic of visual novel games and dating simulators. In the course of the game, players cross the title underground and save people transformed into weapons on the way, with whom they can later romance.
Deep Sky Derelicts
RPG 26 September 2018
Deep Sky Derelicts in a PC role-playing game set in a dystopian sci-fi world. You lead a group of mercenaries, who explore spaceship wrecks. The gameplay focuses on turn-based combat, developing your subordinates' skills, and gathering resources and money, which can be used to purchase better equipment.
King's Field
RPG 14 February 1996
Characterized by a high level of difficulty RPG studio FromSoftware. The action of the game is shown from the perspective of the first person and presents the story of a warrior looking for a magical sword to save the kingdom from the plague of monsters. The game consists mainly in exploration, fighting and gaining better equipment.
Griftlands
RPG 01 June 2021
A post-apocalyptic role-playing game by Klei Entertainment, in which everything has its price. You play as a hero wandering the hostile wasteland and your task is to amass a fortune. It means you have to complete dangerous contracts, deliver fugitives to the law enforcement officers, trade or even rob others — all of that earns you money.
Harvest Moon: Light of Hope
RPG 14 November 2017
Harvest Moon: Light of Hope is another installment of the popular game series that blends elements of JRPGs, adventure games, and farming simulators. It was developed by the Japanese studio Natsume, which got the rights to the Harvest Moon franchise in 2014. In comparison with the previous games of the series, Light of Hope has a more complex scenario with clearly stated goals. We play as a sailor whose ship sank near a small island.
Anodyne
RPG 04 February 2013
Anodyne is an action-RPG game maintained in a retro atmosphere, created by an independent Analgesic Productions studio. The player takes on the role of Young and, led by the voice of the mysterious Sage, travels through the fantasy lands of the subconscious. The audiovisual setting of the game refers to the era of 16-bit computers.
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.
Romancing SaGa
RPG 21 April 2005
Remake of the classic jRPG game released in 1992. We play the role of one of the eight available characters and together with the gathered team we travel through the land of Mardias in order to stop the evil forces awakening from falling asleep. We are fighting turn-based duels, developing character skills and getting better and better equipment, preparing for the final start, on which the fate of the world depends.
Gungnir
RPG 19 May 2011
Tactical Japanese RPG that draws on the canon of the genre and stands out mainly due to its unique system of conducting clashes. This is the fourth installment of the Dept. Heaven series, launched in 2002 at GameBoy Advance.
Overlord: Fellowship of Evil
RPG 20 October 2015
Another installment in the popular Overlord series, launched in 2007 by Triumph Software. The new game, this time developed by the Codemasters company, abandons the third-person perspective in favor of an isometric view, a distinctive feature of the hack-and-slash genre. Furthermore, the game now features four heroes instead of one, including: warrior, necromancer, dwarf, and dark elf.
Battleheart Legacy
RPG 28 May 2014
Battleheart Legacy is an arcade RPG hack-n-slash game. Players explore a large three-dimensional world, develop characters and murder hundreds of monsters using a dynamic combat system.
Lords of Xulima
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.
Serpent in the Staglands
RPG 28 May 2015
Serpent in the Staglands is a cRPG inspired by the classics like Baldur's Gate and developed by an indie studio Whalenought. The game takes place in the titular Staglands, a harsh, Transylvanian land with almost nonexistent technological advancement. We play as the god Necholai, who descends to Earth to take part in festivities organized in his honor.
Magicka: Wizards of the Square Tablet
RPG 28 March 2013
A fantasy-based action-RPG produced by Ludosity studio. The plot, which is a prequel to the events presented in Magick, focuses on hooded magicians who have to face the evil that oppresses the fantastic land.