RPG Video Games14
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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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dawnguard
RPG 26 June 2012
The first large story expansion to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the fifth installment in the cult RPG series developed by Bethesda. The expansion called Dawnguard focuses its story on the return of a powerful vampire lord – Harkon - who intends to cover the sun by using an Elder Scroll and a mythical weapon, and bring eternal darkness to the world. The titular order of vampire hunters is standing in his way.
The Banner Saga 2
RPG 19 April 2016
An RPG developed by the Stoic Games studio, and a sequel to the original 2014 The Banner Saga. The game's story follows the events of the first installment and takes us back to a fantastic realm inspired by Scandinavian mythology, where we take control of a caravan of men and giants, trying to survive the end of the world. The essential element of the title are the turn-based battles, characterized by simple rules, but also by a tactical depth.
Visions of Mana
RPG 29 August 2024
Visions of Mana is the first in years brand-new installment in an iconic RPG series by Square Enix. Players traverse a magical land full of wonders on a pilgrimage to the Mana Tree.
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life
RPG 27 June 2023
A remake of a 2004 farming RPG. Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life has us playing as a freshly-baked farmer, taking care of our farm andsocializing with the local community.
Pokemon Scarlet
RPG 18 November 2022
Pokemon Scarlet is an RPG with a turn-based combat system, in which we roam a large 3D world with an open structure, catch creatures, train them, and then put them into battles against other Pokemons.
Marvel's Midnight Suns
RPG 02 December 2022
Marvel's Midnight Suns is a tactical RPG focusing on turn-based battles. The player directs a self-created character, who can be equipped with various superpowers and goes on missions in the company of famous superheroes and anti-heroes.
Front Mission 2: Remake
RPG 05 October 2023
Front Mission 2: Remake is a remake of the 1997 tactical Japanese RPG. In the game we command a squad of mechs in turn-based combat missions.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
RPG 23 April 2024
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is a jRPG designed as a spiritual successor to the Suikoden series and created by the veterans of this series. The game offers a turn-based combat system, a hundred characters to recruit, and the mechanics of expanding the town as a fortress for the player's army.
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
RPG 23 February 2018
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is an action RPG developed by Dimps Corporation and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game is based on the Sword Art Online franchise, which comprises youth novels, manga and anime series, and a full-length animated movie. The game takes the players to a near future and allows one to assume the role of gamer, who spends his time playing a Virtual Reality MMORPG called Gun Gale Online.
System Shock 2
RPG 11 August 1999
System Shock 2 brings a continuation to a an acclaimed action game featuring RPG elements, combining classic science-fiction elements with cyberpunk. The second installment was once again created by Looking Glass, this time however, supported by Irrational Games. The game is set 40 years after the events depicted in the original System Shock, when the UNN military organization tries to limit the power of great corporations, using a state-of-the-art spaceship called Von Braun to do so.
Dungeon Siege II
RPG 16 August 2005
As the name suggests, this is the second part of the action game with elements of cRPG entitled Dungeon Siege, which in 2002, i.e. the moment of its premiere, delighted fans of titles set in the realities of fantasy worlds with its excellent audiovisual setting and the quality of workmanship and attractiveness of the adventure told.
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
RPG 23 March 2018
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom is the next installment in the jRPG series developed by Level 5. Young king Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum is the game's protagonist. After our hero was banished from his own kingdom, a fellow named Roland decides to help him get his throne back. Things got much more complicated when the city of Ding Dong Dell was faced with the danger that threatens the entire world. Our heroes have no other choice than to face it.
Camelot Unchained
RPG 2025
Camelot Unchained is a sandbox MMORPG that takes place in a mythical version of medieval Europe. The gameplay is focused on PvP mode, in which three factions are fighting endless wars for control over lands and resources.
Sacred
RPG 27 February 2004
A fantasy hack'n'slash role-playing game similar to the popular Diablo series. The game was developed by Ascaron, an experienced German studio known for the cult series Patrician.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
RPG 16 November 2004
The second virtual adaptation of the classic RPG system known as Vampire: The Masquerade. It is a third-person action RPG developed by Troika Games - though not the creators of the first adaptation, they were a team popular mainly for the well-received Arcanum: Of Steamwork and Magick Obscura. VTM: Bloodlines is set in an alternative version of the modern Los Angeles, where seven vampire clans fight each other constantly.
Ashfall
RPG 2025
A post-apocalyptic MMORPG shooter, developed by Legendary Star Studio. Ashfall is set in a world ruined by nuclear war. Your goal is clear - you must go on a quest to find the legendary Core of Creation, the key to saving humanity.
Ember Knights
RPG 18 July 2023
Ember Knights is an action RPG with roguelike elements, supporting singleplayer and four player co-op. Players must face hordes of monsters while developing their hero.
Mortal Rite
RPG 07 November 2024
A third-person action RPG with soulslike and roguelike elements. Mortal Rite allows us to play as various warriors, exploring procedurally generated locations (alone or in co-op). We must face difficult enemies and develop our character through items and skills.
Underrail
RPG 18 December 2015
A post-apocalyptic old school RPG with a turn based combat system and the debut of the independent studio Stygian Software. Production is inspired mainly by the first installment of the Fallout series. Action of Underrail is set in the far future where Earth's surface has become uninhabitable due to a global disaster, and the remnants of the human race took shelter in an underground structure, that formerly served as an extensive subway network.
Baldur's Gate
RPG 23 December 1998
A fantasy RPG that draws inspiration from the roots of the genre and faithfully recreates the rules of the second edition of the D&D system. The action starts in Candlekeep, a stronghold located on the Sword Coast in the Forgotten Realms. The protagonist is a youngster brought up by his foster father, Gorion. When strangers attempt to take his life, both heroes try to escape, but Gorion sacrifices himself to save his son.
Jade Empire: Special Edition
RPG 12 April 2005
An action RPG developed by the creators of the Baldur’s Gate and Neverwinter Nights series. Initially, it was released solely for Xbox, then its expanded edition came out for the popular PC platform. The story of Jade Empire takes place in a fantasy world based on Chinese mythology.
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
RPG 24 October 2006
An action RPG set in the Marvel Universe. Originally, the game was released back in 2006, but its remastered edition came out ten years later for PCs and eighth generation consoles. The plot focuses on the evil Doctor Doom, who once again tries to execute a plan of taking control over the world, this time by forming an organization of super-villains. When a help request is sent from the headquarters of a government agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D.
Final Fantasy VIII
RPG 11 February 1999
Eighth installment of the popular series of Japanese RPG games. This time the protagonist is Squall Leonhart - a cadet of the military academy, involved in warfare with the neighbouring state of Galbadia. The fight is played in a turn-based system, and the game focuses primarily on an extensive feature layer.