Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green
Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green is a catch em’ all role playing game that was developed by Game Freak and released for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance in late 2004.
Developer: Game Freak Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: September 07, 2004 Platforms: GBA JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Easy to learn. +Countless hours of gameplay. +Good soundtrack. Cons: -Repetitive. -Very easy for older gamers. |
Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green Overview
Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green is a catch em’ all RPG that provides countless hours of gameplay. Pokemon Fire Red and Leaf Green are remakes of the original hit games for the GameBoy. New Pokemon were added in this new version and the graphics were updated. Overall these games can be extremely fun but can seem too easy for more seasoned gamers.
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Pokemon: Colosseum
Pokemon: Colosseum is a 3D catch em’ all role playing game that was developed by Genius Sonority and released for the Nintendo GameCube on March 22, 2004.
Developer: Genius Sonority Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: March 22, 2004 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 82% Pros: +Appealing characters. +Great visuals. +Fun battles. +Good soundtrack. +Great multiplayer. Cons: -Battles are slow. -Very linear. -Customization is limited. |
Pokemon: Colosseum Overview
Pokemon: Colosseum is a catch em’ all role playing game that was released for the Nintendo GameCube in early 2004. This game is very similar to Pokemon Stadium and Pokemon Stadium 2 in terms of gameplay graphics, and in concept. The player can choose to either play a single player story line where they fight through a long series of battles to become the champion, or multiplayer mode which allows two players to battle one another. The game looks pretty good and the battles are well animated, but the customization options are rather limited. Overall if you are either a die hard pokemon, or are new to the series, this game is really fun and is a great multiplayer title.
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Pokemon Emerald
Pokemon Emerald is a role playing game that was developed by Game Freak and was released in early 2005.
Developer: Game Freak Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: April 30, 2005 Platforms: GBA JustRPG Score: 80% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Highly addictive. +Easy gameplay. +Good soundtrack. Cons: -Repetitive. -Easy for adult gamers. |
Pokemon Emerald Overview
Pokemon Emerald is a catch em’ all role playing game that is part of the extremely popular Pokemon series. Known as Pocket Monsters in Japan this series is one of the most successful on the market. Pokemon Emerald Version is a remake of the Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire games and provides additional story and new legendary Pokemon to catch. Overall the game is very addictive and provide hundreds of hours of gameplay.
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Pokemon Red and Blue
Pokemon Red and Blue is a role playing game developed by Game Freak and released for the Nintendo GameBoy in September of 1998.
Developer: Gamefreak Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: September 30, 1998 Platforms: GBC JustRPG Score: 80% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Engaging story line. +Countless hours of gameplay. Cons: -Repetitive. -Easy for a seasoned gamer. -Dated graphics. |
Pokemon Red and Blue Overview
Pokemon Red and Blue were the original Pokemon games that launched one of the most successful video games series in history. Players take on the role of a new Pokemon trainer who must set out to catch all the Pokemon and collect all the gym badges. There are countless ways to play this amazing game and the replay value is very high. Overall the game is a must play for any serious gamer.
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Pokemon Yellow
Pokemon Yellow is a RPG that was developed by Game Freak and released for the Nintendo GameBoy on October 23, 1999.
Developer: Game Freak Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: October 25, 1999 Platforms: GBC JustRPG Score: 77% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Unique features to the franchise. +Countless hours of gameplay. Cons: -Repetitive. -Dated visuals. -Very easy for adult gamers. |
Pokemon Yellow Overview
Pokemon Yellow version is a highly addictive role playing game that puts the player in the shoes of a new Pokemon trainer who sets out into the world to collect all the gym badges and Pokemon. This game was the third installment in the franchise and focuses around Pikachu, the main monster in the series. Overall the game is still very fun but does not have many new features compared to the previous two games.
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Rogue Galaxy
Rogue Galaxy is an action RPG that was developed by Level-5, published by Sony Computer Entertainment, and was released on the Sony Playstation 2 on January 30, 2007.
Developer: Level-5 Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Release Date: January 30, 2007 Platforms: PS2, PS4 JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Great visuals. +Little to no load times. +Large scale open world. Cons: -Borrows some aspects from other games. -Little replay value. -Story uses too many anime tropes. -Poor character development. |
Rogue Galaxy Overview
Rogue Galaxy is an action role playing game that was developed by Level-5 and was released for the Sony Playstation 2 in early 2007. It was later released on the Playstation network for the Playstation 4. In this game the player takes on the role of Jaster Rogue who goes from a farmer to a major player in a galactic conflict that threatens the fate of the entire galaxy. The game starts out very linear, but at a certain point in the game it becomes more “open world” which allows the player to explore more at their own free will. At the time of this game’s release it was praised for its amazing visuals, and the overwhelming large scale that the game creates.
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Riviera: The Promised Land
Riviera: The Promised Land is a role playing game that was developed by Sting, Published by Atlus Software, and released for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance on June 28, 2005.
Developer: Sting Publisher: Atlus Software Release Date: June 28, 2005 Platforms: GBA JustRPG Score: 79% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Fun combat system. +Good soundtrack Cons: -Repetitive. -No replay value. -Dated visuals. |
Riviera: The Promised Land Overview
Riviera: The Promised Land is a role playing game for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance that puts the player in the role of Ein, a Grim Angel who must battle monsters to seal the four fountainheads of evil. The combat is turn based and well done which keeps the game fresh and enjoyable.
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Ragnarok Online
Ragnarok Online is a massively multiplayer online role playing game that was developed by Gravity Interactive and released on August 31, 2002.
Developer: Gravity Interactive Publisher: Gravity Interactive Release Date: August 31, 2002 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 80% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Charming graphics. +Amazing soundtrack. Cons: -Repetitive. -A lot of grind is required to level. -No quest line to speak of. |
Ragnarok Online Overview
Ragnarok Online is a MMORPG that was released for the PC in late 2002. The game puts the players in the role of a new adventurer who sets out in the game world. The player can choose from a variety of classes and jobs that they can later upgrade. The game sports unusually appealing 2D graphics and an amazing soundtrack.
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Spectral Souls: Resurrection of the Etheral Empire
Spectral Souls: Resurrection of the Etheral Empire is a tactical role playing game that was developed by Idea Factory and was released for the Sony Playstation Portable on September 26, 2006.
Developer: Idea Factory Publisher: NIS America Release Date: September 26, 2006 Platforms: PSP JustRPG Score: 70% Pros: +Fun tactics game play. +Decent story line. +Standard visuals for the PSP. Cons: -Horrible load times. -No replay value. -No unique features. |
Spectral Souls: Resurrection of the Etheral Empire Overview
Spectral Souls: Resurrection of the Etheral Empire is a tactical role playing game that was released for the PSP in late 2006. The game is a remake of the original Japanese game, Spectral Souls II. The game plays like most other tactical role playing games and has no really outstanding features that could have made the game unique. One issue with the game is that the load times in between screens is atrocious and this really slows down the game play. If you can get past the load time issues and you are a fan of tactics style RPGs then this game still has something to offer.
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Shining Soul
Shining Soul is an action role playing game that was developed and published by Sega and was released for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance in February of 2003.
Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Release Date: February, 2003 Platforms: GBA JustRPG Score: 89% Pros: +Fun combat system. +Pleasant visuals. +Memorable story line. Cons: -Some characters are bland. -No replay value. |
Shining Soul Overview
Shining Soul is an action role playing game that puts the player in the role of a hero and plays in a similar way to games such as Diablo II. The game has a fun combat system which is active and keeps the player on their toes. Overall the game is a classic and any serious old school gamer should give this a try.
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