jRPGReleased DS Video Games
Video Games Encyclopedia by Gamepressure.com
A list of Released jRPG video games for NDS sorted by popularity among gamers.
DS (short for Dual Screen) is the 7th generation portable console from Nintendo and a successor to Game Boy Advance. It was released on November 21st, 2004 in North America and on March 11, 2005 in Europe. The most characteristic feature of this handheld are two screens (including one touch screen). DS is the second most popular console in the history of gaming industry (right after PlayStation 2). In 2011 it was succeeded by 3DS.
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Etrian Odyssey
RPG 18 January 2007
Etrian Odyssey is a jRPG game with beautiful graphics and interesting solutions, supported by a very good team of well-known artists, such as Shigeo Komori, Kazuya Niinou and Yuzo Koshiro. Their achievements include Trauma Center: Under the Knife and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
RPG 31 March 2010
The next installment of the classic turn-based RPG game, allowing you to catch and control creatures known from the Dragon Quest series. In the game we can collect and modify the skills of hundreds of small creatures, and the game is very similar to the Pokemon series. Compared to the previous part, the graphics have been significantly improved.
Kingdom Hearts: Re:Coded
RPG 07 October 2010
Kingdom Hearts: Re:Coded is a remake of a game that was launched in 2009 on Japanese mobile phones. Square-Enix Studio, responsible for this original cRPG, in which the protagonists of Final Fantasy and Disney appeared, decided to recreate the story on a portable Nintendo console.
Pokemon HeartGold
RPG 12 September 2009
Pokémon HeartGold is a remake of Pokémon Gold, released in 1999 for the portable Game Boy console. The new version of the game takes advantage of the graphical and audio capabilities offered by DS, as well as the touch screen.
Pokemon Platinum
RPG 22 May 2009
Pokémon Platinum is another game in which we can become a trainer of popular Pokemons. It complements the other titles of the series - Diamond and Pearl - while being their improved version.
Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
Strategy 24 June 2008
Official continuation of the game "Final Fantasy Tactics Advance". Again we visit the land of Ivalice, participating in a large number of fights, played on hexed boards.
Tao's Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal
RPG 21 March 2006
Tao's Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal is a typical Japanese cRPG game (see, among others, the Final Fantasy series), developed by Konami corporation (producer known to genre enthusiasts mainly due to the best-selling Suikoden series). This item was prepared exclusively for the Nintendo DS handheld console and therefore makes excellent use of its unique features (primarily uses two liquid crystal screens to provide us with a simultaneous preview of the action and menu).
Harvest Moon DS
RPG 12 September 2006
Harvest Moon DS is another part of the best-selling series of role-playing simulation games about life in the countryside. This time the developers decided to present the agricultural reality to the owners of the Nintendo DS pocket console.
Xenosaga Episode I & II
RPG canceled
Xenosaga Episode I & II is a title, referring to the series known from the Playstation 2 console. The game tells the same story as games for the stationary platform, but there are also new characters in it. Due to the power of the console, significant changes had to be made to the graphic design, which lost its third dimension.
Final Fantasy IV
RPG 20 December 2007
Refreshed version of the fourth part of the cult jRPG saga, the first edition of which appeared on the SNES console in 1991. Remake is based on a three-dimensional version of the game, prepared 16 years later, and apart from the new setting and the changed appearance of the character, it offers an extensive storyline and full acting dubbing, absent from the original.
Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon
RPG 02 July 2007
Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon is a part of a best-selling series of role-playing simulation games about life in the countryside. While preparing this item, developers decided to introduce many new elements, which did not appear in previous titles under the Harvest Moon trademark.
Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days
RPG 30 May 2009
The next installment of the popular series of Japanese RPG games combining the worlds of Square Enix production with characters and landscapes from Disney animated films. The authors managed to transfer to the game most of the elements known from the first and second parts, published on PlayStation 2. The game consists in exploring fairy-tale areas, conducting dramatic conversations with other characters, as well as participating in arcade fights.
Pokemon Black
RPG 18 September 2010
Pokemon Black is another installment in the series, in which the player has the opportunity to train and then put into battle hundreds of different creatures. Pokemons fight each other in RPG style. By winning battles, we expand our collection with more creatures.
Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City
RPG 01 April 2010
Etrian Odyssey III: The Drowned City is the third part of the Japanese RPG saga. This time the story takes us to the sunken, ancient city of Amroad, where we are looking for old technologies and treasures.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
RPG 11 July 2009
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies is a studio-produced 5 Level jRPG game, the ninth installment of the series created by Yuji Horia. The hero, whose actions are controlled by the player, is transformed into a human angel. In order to regain its old form, he must find a magical divine fruit. The game has been prepared primarily with a view to having fun in the mode of 4-person cooperation.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
RPG 08 October 2009
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey is another part of the Atlus jRPG series. The title, which is the second edition prepared for Nintendo DS, strongly refers to the roots of the series. This time the game is about visiting dungeons and catching creatures living there.
Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard
RPG 17 June 2008
Representative of the species of Japanese RPGs. We command a team represented by characters from different classes, setting off on a quest for valuable trophies.
Soma Bringer
RPG 28 February 2008
Soma Bringer is an RPG game for lovers of Japanese climates. The game boils down to fighting and exploring the terrain. With the development of the plot we will advance to higher levels.
Disgaea DS
RPG 22 July 2008
Disgaea on the Nintendo DS is a position that was known from stationary devices before it hit this portable console. It is a combination of jRPG with many elements of turn-based strategies.
Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2
RPG 14 October 2008
Continuation of the jRPG game series with elements of combat released on mobile platforms, known in its native Japan as Naruto RPG. Developed by Tomy studio, the production refers to the popular manga and anime series by Masashi Kishimoto and allows players to explore the further adventures of a young martial arts student, Naruto Uzumaki.
Radiant Historia
RPG 03 November 2010
Radiant Historia is a jRPG production, which is the responsibility of Atlus studio and a development team working on the game Radiata Stories released in 2005. The plot of the title depicts the fate of three characters - Stock, Rainey and Marco, who try to determine the causes of the mysterious plague that struck the continent of Vainqueur. Music for the game was composed by Yoko Shimomura.
Pokemon Black 2
RPG 23 June 2012
A direct continuation of Pokemon Black, one of the most popular DS titles among players. Despite the 3DS, the developers decided to create a sequel for an older console, which at the time of the game's release had a larger user base.
Pokemon White 2
RPG 23 June 2012
A direct continuation of the Pokemon White, which was very popular among players and was one of the most popular DS titles. Despite the 3DS, the developers decided to create a sequel for an older console, which at the time of the game's release had a larger user base.
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
RPG 09 December 2010
RPG game, which was created in cooperation with Japanese animation studio Ghibli. Players take on the role of a 13-year-old boy who moves into a magical world to save his mother and defeat an evil sorcerer. On his way he will meet many allies, as well as magical creatures that will help him in a difficult fight.