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Sword Legacy: Omen
RPG 13 August 2018
A tactical role-playing game inspired by Matter of Britain. Sword Legacy: Omen takes the player to the realm of Britannia that is divided by internal matters. The player assumes the role of Uther, a knight of the murdered Lord Leof. The protagonist intends to have his revenge on the killers of his master and to find the Excalibur, the legendary sword. In his mission he is accompanied by an eccentric wizard named Merlin. Later other unusual characters join him as well.
Shin Megami Tensei V
RPG 12 November 2021
The fifth installment of the legendary and influential series of dark jRPG games, set in modern Tokyo. The production was created from scratch for the Nintendo Switch console.
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.
Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy
RPG 16 May 2017
Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy is a direct sequel to the 2014 Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy. The production is a typical turn-based Japanese dungeon crawler. The game takes us to an alternate version of modern-day Tokyo. Beneath it lies a mysterious magical labyrinth. The protagonist belongs to an organization that explores its underground corridors and battles the threats they hide. Starting out, we create a party of six.
Spellspire
RPG 26 September 2014
Production of RPG type action, in which the player's task is to reach the top of the title spire hiding numerous secrets and dangers. The title is characterized by an original combat system - before the start of each stage the game draws letters from which we arrange words during battles; the longer the turn we arrange, the more damage we deal to an enemy.
Worms (1995)
Strategy 29 November 1995
A turn-based strategy-arcade game in which two title teams are facing each other and the aim of each is to defeat the opponent through the elimination of all members of his team. The game takes place on randomly generated two-dimensional maps, and during battles worms use a variety of weapons and accessories.
Ambition of the Slimes
RPG 13 January 2015
A tactical turn-based jRPG with surprising plot. The game was developed by Altair Works. The player leads an uprising of slimes that usually serve as a cannon fodder in such games. Decimated creatures discovered that they can control human bodies and they intend to take advantage of this ability. The gameplay in Ambition of the Slimes focuses on turn-based battles that take place on a tactical map. The fights are strongly unusual due to the abilities of the slimes.
Dragon Sinker: Descendants of Legend
RPG 20 September 2016
Dragon Sinker is a fantasy-based RPG game, with its atmosphere and form referring to such classics as Chrono Trigger, Dragon Quest or the first parts of the Final Fantasy series. This production is distinguished by 8-bit graphics in a retro style and an extensive turn-based combat system.
Revenant Saga
RPG 30 June 2014
Revenant Saga is an old-school jRPG game, combining the exploration of the two-dimensional world with three-dimensional turn-based clashes in which a team of four characters takes part. Set in a dark fantasy world, the action offers a long storyline that revolves around the theme of revenge.
Blackguards 2
RPG 20 January 2015
A sequel to a cRPG developed by Daedalic Entertainment, in which the player is tasked with leading a team of raiders in order to save Aventuria from the attack of the Nine Hordes. In the sequel, the action is set in the same universe, several years after the events depicted in Blackguards. The story revolves around Cassia – a ruthless woman, who recruits former members of our team to take the control of the realm.
Demon Gaze II
RPG 17 November 2017
Demon Gaze II is a classic Japanese dungeon-crawler game, which constitutes the sequel to the first installment - it came out in 2013 on PlayStation Vita. The player takes on the role of a resistance member whose goal is to bring down the tyrant's rule. As a result of experiments conducted on the protagonist, they gain the ability to control demons - along with their companions, the protagonist decides to make use of this ability in the fight against the tyranny.
Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Rise and Fall
Strategy 08 February 2018
An expansion for the sixth installment of the legendary strategy game series Sid Meier's Civilization, in which you lead your empire through thousands of years.
South Park: The Fractured But Whole - From Dusk Till Casa Bonita
RPG 20 March 2018
An expansion to South Park: The Fractured But Whole, in which the players have to face vampires. From Dusk Till Casa Bonita introduces new quests, character classes, and additional costumes.
Monster Rancher 2
Strategy 25 February 1999
The second part of a series of strategy games with elements of RPG and life simulation, in which we play the role of a beginner trainer of title monsters. Our task is to acquire new specimens and gradually increase their combat potential, so that they can win new victories during turn-based battles on the arena.
Monster Rancher Battle Card: Episode II
Puzzle 23 March 2000
Spin-off of the Monster Rancher series, in which we fight for cards with other fans of Battle Cards game, existing in the universe of the series. Our goal in the Monster Rancher Battle Card: Episode II is the acquisition of new cards, which is effective by winning subsequent clashes or using the functionality that allows you to generate new items of the collection, based on the data stored on CDs.
Long Gone Days
RPG 10 October 2023
Long Gone Days is a two-dimensional hybrid of a turn-based RPG, dialogue-based visual novel and a shooter. In the dystopian version of modern Russia a sniper named Rourke discovers secrets about an operation conducted by his commanders in an underground base. The man deserts from his unit and together with a group of friends he tries to discover the truth about the war.
Tangledeep
RPG 01 February 2018
A roguelike game inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs. In Tangledeep, you play as a woman exploring a dangerous underground labyrinth in order to find a way to the surface.
Colonial Conquest
Strategy 28 July 2015
A turn-based strategy game developed by Argonauts Interactive, taking place between 19th and 20th century, in the age of conquest and warfare. During the game, we assume the role of one of the historic figures, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Queen Victoria, Emperor Meiji, Wilhelm II, Jules Ferry, or Alexander III, while our objective is to lead our empire to world domination.
Joe Dever's Lone Wolf
RPG 14 November 2013
Joe Dever's Lone Wolf is a Forge Reply made article enriched with elements taken from the cRPG genre. As we play, we follow the text narrative and make decisions that lead the plot to new tracks. At the same time, the battle sequences were realized in the form of a turn-based battle system, offering three-dimensional graphics and considerable freedom of tactics.
Realms Beyond: Ashes of the Fallen
RPG canceled
Oldskulowy RPG with isometric projection, turn-based combat system and open world, inspired by titles such as Baldur's Gate and Temple of Elemental Evil. Production is based on the principles of the "paper" Dungeons & Dragons RPG system in version 3.5.
Hand of the Gods: Smite Tactics
Strategy 20 February 2018
A turn based strategy game with card game elements. Smite Tactics is set in the universe of the popular MOBA game Smite. It takes place in a magical land, in which mythological deities fight each other. A battle in Smite Tactics features two deities chosen from a large pantheon. Each deity has unique abilities and can summon additional units onto the battlefield by using the right cards. The actions take place alternatively until one side wins.
Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?!
Adventure 14 February 2017
Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?! is an indie game developed by Daylight Studios, creators of Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!, that combines the elements of strategy, adventure, and rougelike games. The game protagonists are Casie and Fay. The girls travel through the space to find their grandfather Jiji, who was kidnapped by the evil Eclipse federation. Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?!
Mercenaries Saga Chronicles
RPG 08 February 2018
Mercenaries Saga Chronicles is a set consisting of a trilogy of tactical Japanese role-playing games that were previously released on various portable devices and handheld consoles. All three games enable the players to assume the role of leaders of small mercenary squads that are participating in turn-based battles.
Metal Max Xeno
RPG 19 April 2018
Metal Max Xeno is a 3D jRPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. The game belongs to a series going under the name Metal Max; the series is not much known in the West. The game features a turn-based combat system, and the graphics resemble an animated movie thanks to the cel shading technique.