The Best JRPG Games - Page 4

Update : Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification... added at rank #17.
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020)

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Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4

Yakuza: Like a Dragon is an open world brawler set in a stylized version of Japan, where you control Ichiban Kasuga, an honorable ex-yakuza who took the fall for a crime he didn't commit. As he attempts to get his life back on track, you'll have to navigate the underworld of Yokohama as you battle foes using RPG style combat and utilize environmental objects to aid you in battle. You can also take on jobs and explore side activities such as gambling or kart racing.


What we like:
  • Fast paced combat
  • Strategic use of environmental objects
  • Variety of side activities
  • Funny and touching human stories
  • RPG style battle system with summons feature
What could be improved:
  • Combat can end abruptly if protagonist is knocked out
  • Long distance travel for some tasks
  • Restrictions on summons use

  • rpg
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • crime
  • combat
  • fight
  • brawler
  • battle
  • drama
  • narrative

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Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows vita Playstation 4 Playstation 3

Join Sophie, a fledgling alchemist, and Plachta on an adventure full of wonder and alchemic recipes. With beautiful graphics, enhanced features and an option to play at your own pace, Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX is a cozy and satisfying experience. Purchase the 'Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack' for all three Mysterious series titles at a discounted set.


What we like:
  • Endearing protagonist
  • Complex combat system
  • Satisfying crafting mechanics
  • Ability to play at your own pace
  • In-game information for ease of learning
What could be improved:
  • Challenging synthesis system at first
  • Counterintuitive combat
  • Unimpressive environments
  • Light story narrative

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • turn-based
  • battle
  • crafting
  • anime

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Fantasian (2021)

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Mac OS IOS iPhone

Fantasian is a visually stunning and engrossing RPG that combines classic elements with modern twists.


What we like:
  • Visually stunning
  • Engrossing gameplay
  • Unique combat system
  • Charming dioramas
  • Immersive soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Story may seem familiar
  • Difficulty may not appeal to everyone

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • turn-based
  • battle

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Alive Cursor (2021)

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PC Windows

Turn your cursor into 3D!

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • battle
  • utilities

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WitchSpring3 Re: Fine - The Story of Eirudy (2020)

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80
Review score
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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Choose fate. Choose story. The fate of the witches is in your hands.


  • japanese
  • jrpg
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • battle
  • crafting
  • multiple-endings
  • stand-alone
  • cute
  • emotional

36

Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered (2022)

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75
Review score
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PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- returns as a stunning remastered edition, with new gameplay elements and quality of life features! Get ready for an even deeper story and an even more thrilling adventure!


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • remake

37

METAL MAX Xeno Reborn (2022)

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72
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Metal Max Xeno Reborn is an action JRPG with real-time battle and vehicle combat elements. Join Talis, a lone hunter, and search for allies in a vengeance-charged war against monsters & robotic enemies. Learn new skills and collect and customize tanks as you journey through a devastated world.

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • tanks
  • vehicle
  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • combat
  • open-world

38

Final Fantasy V Pixel Remaster (2021)

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78
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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox Series X j IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone)

The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • pixel
  • class
  • retro
  • 2d
  • remake

39

ASTLIBRA Revision (2022)

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PC Windows

Confront time and fate in the 2D action RPG, Astlibra Revision. Explore meticulously crafted worlds, fight brutal boss battles, and upgrade your skills to take down enemies lurking around every corner.

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • spectacle
  • travel
  • jrpg
  • metroidvania
  • time
  • scroller
  • swordplay
  • gothic
  • dragon
  • drama
  • action
  • fight
  • demons

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Trinity Trigger (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Caught in the middle of a divine clash of epic proportions that has left gigantic weapons towering over the landscape, Cyan and newfound allies Elise and Zantis set out on a quest to save the world…and defy the gods. Claim your fate in this fantastical adventure inspired by classic JRPGs.


  • rpg
  • japanese
  • jrpg
  • dungeon
  • cooperative
  • combat
  • action

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