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Star Ocean: The Divine Force
RPG 27 October 2022
TPP action jRPG, the sixth part of the series started in 1996. Star Ocean: The Divine Force takes us to a world on the verge of science fiction and fantasy, which we explore as two completely different characters.
Scarlet Nexus
RPG 25 June 2021
Scarlet Nexus is a jRPG in which the player controls a hero endowed with psychokinesis power. The action of the game takes place in the city of New Himuka - a futuristic place where modern technology intertwines with the psionics.
Harvest Moon: One World
RPG 02 March 2021
Continuation of the popular series of farming games, which has been developed by the Japanese company Natsume since 2007. In addition to the typical cycle of games, we get access to a larger, more diverse world and a handful of novelties.
Tales of Zestiria
RPG 22 January 2015
The fifteenth installment in the Tales series, released for the 20th anniversary of the RPG franchise by Bandai Namco. The game is set in the land of Glenwood, and you, together with new heroes, including Sorey the future Shepherd (a mythical warrior), have to rid the land of a powerful plague, which makes mortals lose their faith in good.
Pokemon X
RPG 12 October 2013
Another installment in the popular Nintendo series about Pokémon, released as a pair of games: Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. The action takes place in French-like region Kalos. You assume the role of a young Pokémon trainer traveling through the world in search of new creatures you catch and train for Pokémon League battles. To be successful you need to earn eight Gym Badges by defeating the Battle Arenas’ leaders specialized in different elements.
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.
The Last Remnant
RPG 20 November 2008
A Japanese role-playing game prepared by Square-Enix. We explore the land of fantasy and take part in a large number of turn-based fights. The game is powered by a modern Unreal Engine 3.
Dragon Quest Builders 2
RPG 12 July 2019
A continuation to the well-received spin-off of the Dragon Quest series. The player again assumes the role of a hero gifted with the power of creation - their task will be to face the forces of darkness. Compared to its predecessor, the game introduces a series of changes, improvements and completely new concepts - above all, one can swim or glide in mid-air, fill cavities or player-made pools with water, and place three times more blocks on top of one another while constructing.
Persona 3 Portable
RPG 14 August 2007
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 is a jRPG game. Player directs the actions of a teenage student gifted with the power to summon demons and fights against the threatening monsters led by Shadov.
Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society
RPG 26 November 2020
Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society is a dungeon crawler jRPG. We explore huge dungeons, collect treasures, develop characters, disarm traps and most of all we fight using turn-based combat system.
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key
RPG 24 March 2023
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key is a jRPG set in a fairy tale fantasy land. It offers a turn-based combat system, an extensive gallery of characters that we can recruit to the team and a very extensive alchemical system.
Sword Art Online Last Recollection
RPG 06 October 2023
Sword Art Online Last Recollection is a Japanese action RPG based on a popular media franchise. The game's campaign is a "what-if" scenario inspired by the light novel and the anime. The game supports both singleplayer and multiplayer.
Visions of Mana
RPG 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.
Rainbow Skies
RPG 26 June 2018
A sequel to the 2013 jRPG Rainbow Moon, nominated for the Best Indie Game on PSN. Rainbow Skies features a completely new protagonist and a different world, although everything remains consistent with the universe created by SideQuest Studios, consisting of two open parallel worlds with expansive dungeons to explore. The gameplay is similar to the game's predecessor's, featuring turn-based combat.
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos
RPG 26 September 2023
A combination of a farming sim, jRPG and an adventure game. Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos has us running our own farm and traversing the titular realm of Anthos, learning its secrets.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
RPG 09 July 2021
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruins is another part of the Monster Hunter action RPG cycle, in which we are involved in monster hunting. Unlike most parts of this series, this game focuses on the plot thread.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shin Megami Tensei
RPG 18 March 2014
Shin Megami Tensei is a classic Japanese RPG, originally released on a 16-bit Super Nintendo console, and 22 years later converted to iOS. The action takes place in Tokyo, and players take on the role of a high school student, who gains the power to contract with demons, who then help him in combat.
Final Fantasy VII
RPG 31 January 1997
The seventh installment of the extremely popular series of Japanese RPG games created by Square Enix. The production became famous as one of the most cult parts of the cycle, offering a heart-gripping story and many solutions adopted later permanently into the genre. The title tells the story of Cloud Strife and a group of his friends fighting against the powerful Shinra corporation.
Final Fantasy VIII: Remastered
RPG 03 September 2019
A refreshed edition of Final Fantasy VIII for PC and consoles. The title offers all the attractions of the cult original from the first PlayStation with a refreshed audio-visual setting.
Class of Heroes 2G
RPG 15 July 2010
An enhanced Class of Heroes II port from PlayStation Portable. The PS3 version offers much more dungeons, monsters, new abilities and team members, and the exclusive "dual-screen play" option in the U.S. edition.