Best JRPG

Final Fantasy X marked a significant shift for the series, introducing fully voiced characters and a more cinematic presentation. The game follows Tidus and Yuna as they journey across Spira, battlin...

The Legend of Dragoon, released for the PlayStation, is a classic JRPG celebrated for its unique 'Addition' combat system, requiring precise button presses to execute powerful attacks. The game featur...

EarthBound is a cult classic JRPG known for its quirky humor, unconventional gameplay, and heartfelt story. The games unique setting and characters create a truly memorable experience. Its unconventi...

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is a massive JRPG and the latest mainline entry in the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series. It continues the story of Ichiban Kasuga and features the return of Kazuma Kiryu in a...

Persona 5 Royal is an enhanced version of the stylish Japanese RPG from Atlus. It masterfully blends traditional dungeon-crawling, turn-based combat with a life simulation social link system. Players...

Another Eden is a love letter to classic JRPGs like Chrono Trigger. It features a sprawling, time-traveling narrative written by Masato Kato. Unlike most mobile RPGs, it is a single-player experience...

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 offers a massive, interconnected world to explore, filled with diverse environments and challenging encounters. The games real-time combat system is deep and strategic, requirin...

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the massive second chapter in the remake trilogy, expanding the world far beyond the city of Midgar. It offers a sprawling open-world experience filled with side quests, m...

A cult classic that delves into complex themes of philosophy and psychology, Xenogears offers a rich narrative intertwined with mecha battles. Its unique storytelling and deep character development ha...

Persona 5 established a new standard for the series with its striking visual style, captivating soundtrack, and compelling narrative about a group of teenage thieves fighting against corruption. The g...

Final Fantasy VII revolutionized the JRPG genre with its groundbreaking 3D graphics (for its time) and a deeply emotional story centered around Cloud Strife and the fight against Shinra Corporation. T...

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is a fast-paced action RPG where players must survive a shipwreck and explore a mysterious island. The game features a unique combat system that emphasizes dodging and attac...

Rune Factory 4 Special blends farming simulation with action RPG elements. Players cultivate crops, raise animals, and build relationships with villagers, but also delve into dungeons to battle monste...

This gem of a JRPG is known for its intricate world-building and character-driven storytelling. Trails in the Sky invites players to explore a richly detailed universe filled with political intrigue a...

The Final Fantasy VII Remake soundtrack is a stunning reimagining of Nobuo Uematsu's iconic original score. The orchestral arrangements are breathtaking, expanding upon the original themes while reta...

Tangledeep is a JRPG-inspired roguelike with a charming pixel art style. Players explore a procedurally generated dungeon, leveling up their character and crafting powerful equipment. The games class-...

Champions of the Continent is a mobile prequel to the acclaimed Octopath Traveler console games. It features the same beautiful 'HD-2D' pixel art style and a deep, strategic turn-based combat system....

Final Fantasy VI is a masterpiece JRPG that represents the pinnacle of the 16-bit era. It features a sprawling narrative with a large, well-developed ensemble cast, each with unique abilities and pers...

Disgaea 5 Complete Edition is a sprawling tactical RPG known for its over-the-top characters, absurd humor, and deep customization options. Players command a party of heroes in a bizarre fantasy world...

Star Ocean: The Second Story R is a stunning remaster of a beloved classic, bringing its anime-style visuals and engaging story to modern audiences. The game features a unique blend of action RPG comb...

Shin Megami Tensei V delivers a dark and challenging JRPG experience set in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo. The games demon fusion system allows players to create powerful allies, while the press-turn syste...

Dragon Quest Builders 2 combines the classic JRPG gameplay of the Dragon Quest series with sandbox building mechanics. Players rebuild a devastated world, gathering resources, crafting tools, and cons...

Dragon Quest X marked a significant departure for the series, introducing online multiplayer and action-based combat. While the shift in gameplay may not appeal to all fans, the game offers a persiste...

Persona 3 Reload is a complete remake of the classic JRPG Persona 3, featuring updated graphics, refined gameplay, and enhanced voice acting. Players balance school life with battling supernatural ent...

Super Mario RPG is a charming and surprisingly deep turn-based RPG developed in collaboration with Square Soft. It blends Mario's platforming prowess with traditional RPG elements like character prog...

Chronos Trigger is a reimagining of the classic JRPG, blending turn-based combat with real-time action elements. Players travel through time, battling enemies and shaping the course of history. The ga...

Exvius is a mobile JRPG that blends turn-based combat with action elements. Players collect and train characters, building a team to tackle challenging battles. The game features a compelling storylin...

Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions is a charming and humorous RPG that follows Mario and Luigi on a quest to save the Beanbean Kingdom. The game's unique battle system, which combines tu...

Trials of Mana features a card battle system integrated into its RPG gameplay. Players collect cards representing characters and abilities to engage in strategic turn-based combat. While not a dedicat...