Diablo
Diablo is an action RPG set in the blighted city of Tristram. Play as a Warrior, Rogue, or Sorcerer and eradicate the demons haunting the land. Diablo has fast paced gameplay, an interesting story, and plenty of loot waiting to be acquired. While simple to play, Diablo can be enjoyed for many hours and multiple replays.
Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment Release Date: November 30, 1996 Platform: PC JustRPG Score: 98% Pros: +Simple yet addictive gameplay. +Great setting and production value. (more…) |
The Dark Eye: Drakensang
The Dark Eye: Drakensang is a PC RPG by the German studio Radon Labs. It is the first game set in the ‘The Dark Eye’ world and is set in the city of Ferdok. Players start out with one character, but can soon recruit NPCs to aid them in battle. Control up to four characters at a time in battles which are part turn-based, and part real-time.
Developer: Radon Labs Publisher: THQ Release Date: February 24, 2009 (more…) |
Darkstone
Darkstone is a fantasy themed action RPG with gameplay and an interface similar to Diablo. Darkstone has a 3D game engine and user controlled camera which make for an immersive RPG experience. Defeat the evil monk Draak and rid the world of evil in Darkstone!
Developer: Delphine Software International Publisher: Gathering of Developers (PC), Take-Two Interactive (PSX) Release Date: July 31, 1999 (PC) January 28, 2001 (PSX) Platform: PC, PlayStation JustRPG Score: 93% Pros: +4 character classes, each with a male and female version. (more…) |
Grandia 3
Grandia 3 is a turn based RPG for the PS2. The game improves on many features found in previous Grandia titles including an update to the battle system. The story follows Yuki who is determined to become a great sky pilot. Take to the sky in Grandia 3.
Grandia 2
Grandia 2 is the first game in the RPG series to have fully 3D graphics. Grandia 2 has a more mature theme than the original Grandia and was first released for the Dreamcast. The game has an interesting turn based combat system and a gorgeous fantasy world to explore.
Developer: Game Arts Publisher: Sega, Enix, Ubisoft (NA/EU) Release Date: December 6, 2000 Platform: Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, PC JustRPG Score: 88% Pros: +Unique mix of turn-based and real time combat. +Beautiful areas to explore. (more…) |
Graffiti Kingdom
Graffiti Kingdom is a 3D action adventure game with RPG elements for the PS2. Players can create their own monsters using a variety of tools unlocked as they progress through the game. Battle through vibrant levels, solve puzzles, and let your imagination soar in Graffiti Kingdom!
Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito / HOT B Release Date: July 28, 2005 Platform: PlayStation 2 JustRPG Score: 78% Pros: +Live action combat. +Original concept and a bright, vibrant game world. +Create varied creatures to do battle with. (more…) |
Gothic 2
Gothic 2 is a 3D PC roleplaying game that is a direct sequel to the original Gothic. The game has a third-person camera angle and action-RPG style gameplay. Play a nameless hero and explore the vast, well designed isle of Khorinis.
Gothic
Gothic is a fantasy themed PC RPG by the German studio Piranha Bytes. Explore a vast, and vividly designed medieval world as a nameless hero. In Gothic, your actions and interactions with other characters have lasting consequences!
Gothic Overview
Gothic is a German developed PC RPG with 3D graphics. Players control a nameless hero as he completes quests and fights monsters to earn skill points with which to advance. Learn trade skills, combat abilities, and other skills. The game takes place during a savage war between Humans and Orcs. There are a variety of choices presented to players throughout Gothic, and no set classes to lock in as. The interface is a bit counter intuitive, but Gothic is still a top notch RPG that PC fans shouldn’t pass up. It is the first game in the Gothic series which is now up to four games.
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Golden Sun
Golden Sun is a 2D fantasy RPG for the portable gameboy advance handheld. Unlock the power of Djinns in this turn-based roleplaying game. Golden Sun has an interesting story, steady pacing, and original puzzles to solve. RPG fans and novices alike will find Golden Sun to be a satisfying game that’s hard to put down.
Developer: Camelot Software Planning Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: November 11, 2001 Platform: Game Boy Advance JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Innovative puzzles to solve. +Has the look and feel of a classic console RPG. (more…) |
The Elder Scrolls 3: Tribunal
The Elder Scrolls 3: Tribunal is the first expansion pack to the PC RPG The Elder Scrolls 3. The expansion adds the temple city of Mournhold which can be accessed through a portal. Many of the game mechanics and features in the original are also upgraded by this expansion, making it a worthwhile addition.
Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release Date: November 06, 2002 Platform: PC JustRPG Score: 83% Pros: +A large, new area to explore. +Adds mercenaries and pack animals. (more…) |