The Best JRPG Games for IOS iPhone

Update : Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds added at rank #5.
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SaGa Frontier Remastered (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Android

Rediscover the magic of SaGa Frontier Remastered, an RPG classic reborn. Choose from eight unique heroes, each with their own story and goals. Immerse yourself in dramatic battles using the Glimmer system to gain new skills and launch combined attacks. With improved graphics, restored content, and a new main character, this game promises an unforgettable journey.


What we like:
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Enhanced graphics
  • Quality of life updates
  • New game plus feature
  • Restored previously cut content
What could be improved:
  • Early game balance issues
  • Might be challenging for beginners
  • Lack of explanations for certain mechanics

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • battle
  • non-linear

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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

3

Final Fantasy V Pixel Remaster (2021)

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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

4

Sword of Elpisia (2021)

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Android IOS iPhone Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

A fantasy RPG about a girl turned into a magic sword and its price!


  • japanese
  • jrpg
  • rpg
  • fantasy
  • turn-based
  • adventure

5

Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds (2022)

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Android IOS iPhone PC Windows

- Lava Valley. - Dice Event.


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • real-time
  • battle

6

Guardian Tales (2020)

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Android IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch

Guardian Tales is an anime-inspired action game with kooky characters and nostalgic design elements. You take on the role of a new knight embarking on a quest to save the world, complete with hilarious characters and humorous dialogue. As you progress through the game, you can build your own town in the main menu and even enjoy a social media app within the game.


What we like:
  • Anime-inspired graphics
  • Quirky cast of characters
  • Nostalgic design elements
  • Entertaining story
  • Can build your own town
What could be improved:
  • Complicated currencies
  • Poor hand-holding of mechanics
  • Unstable connection issues
  • Slow pace to get hang of game
  • Micro-transactions can be tempting

  • rpg
  • real-time
  • -game
  • mech
  • dungeon
  • boss
  • jrpg
  • japanese
  • resource
  • top-down
  • run-of-the-mill
  • anime
  • waves
  • old-school

7

Collection of SaGa: Final Fantasy Legend (2020)

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Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone PC Windows

Experience the origins of the SaGa series with the COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND, the first complete port of these hugely popular titles with new enhancements!


  • rpg
  • japanese
  • jrpg
  • retro

8

Idle HuntressAdventure (2022)

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Collect and recruit over 100 fascinating characters, who are reincarnated as huntresses in this isekai world, and they are waiting your visit to lead them fight against evil forces. Each character has a special bond with one of the elements and there are no useless huntresses, your strength and chances of victory strongly depends on how your battlefield formation is strategized!


  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • japanese
  • battle
  • fight
  • online
  • adventure

9

Octopath Traveler (2018)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One j Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Android Playstation 5 PC Windows

Octopath Traveler is a stunning tilt-shifted art style RPG with a deep battle system that makes every encounter an exercise in thoughtful strategizing. The game has beautiful visuals, with realistic sand, snow and water and lighting effects which create a dreamlike world. The eight different tales are well-written and voice acted.

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What we like:
  • Beautiful visuals and animations
  • Deep battle system
  • Compelling stories
  • Job system for character customization
  • Fast-paced combat focused on exploiting enemy weaknesses
What could be improved:
  • Too little interaction between character's stories
  • Side quests not worth it

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

10

Battle Chasers: Nightwar (2017)

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Playstation 4 Android IOS iPhone Linux Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS Xbox One

Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.


  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • battle
  • crafting
  • combat

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