Tales of Phantasia
Tales of Phantasia is a role playing game that was developed by Namco and released on the Nintendo GameBoy Advance on March 06, 2006.
Developer: Namco Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: March 06, 2006 Platforms: GBA JustRPG Score: 79% Pros: +Great combat system. +Great Dialogue. +Intuitive controls. Cons: -No replay value. -Dated visuals. -Just a remake. |
Tales of Phantasia Overview
Tales of Phantasia is a role playing game that was originally released for the SNES. In this game the player controls on character in a live action combat system which allows the player to run around and completely control their character. The other characters in the party are computer controlled and their special moves can be used manually by the player. The story is charming and is sure to keep the player interested throughout the play through.
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Tales of Symphonia
Tales of Symphonia is an action role playing game that was developed by Namco and released for the Nintendo GameCube on July 13, 2004.
Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Release Date: July 13, 2004 Platforms: GameCube JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Addictive gameplay. +Great story line. +Pleasing graphics. +Many hours of gameplay. Cons: -Some characters are bland. -Repetitive combat system. |
Tales of Symphonia Overview
Tales of Symphonia is an action role playing game that was released on two discs for the Nintendo GameCube. The combat system was real time which was a rare occurrence for the Nintendo GameCube. The story line was very memorable and well thought out and offered many hours of gameplay for the player. Overall the game was very entertaining and had good replay value.
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Tao’s Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal
Tao’s Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal is a role playing game that was developed by Konami and released for the Nintendo DS on March 21, 2006.
Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release Date: March 21, 2006 Platforms: DS JustRPG Score: 55% Pros: +Pleasant visuals. Cons: -Poorly designed game mechanics. -Clunky interface. -Poor use of touch controls. -Poor story line. |
Tao’s Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal Overview
Tao’s Adventure: Curse of the Demon Seal is a role playing game for the Nintendo DS. The player takes on the role of Tao who must collect a rare monster egg from a tower. The game is played by advancing up levels in the tower. The game attempted to utilize the touch controls for casting spells and doing actions, but overall this implementation failed and the game was a lemon. Overall this game was poorly designed and worth skipping.
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Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is a hack and slash role playing game that was developed by Sony Online Entertainment and was released for the Sony Playstation 3 on November 13, 2006.
Developer: Sony Online Entertainment Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment Release Date: November 13, 2006 Platforms: PS3 JustRPG Score: 66% Pros: +Fun combat system. +Good replay value. Cons: -Mediocre story line. -Poor visuals. -Clunky controls. |
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom Overview
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is a hack and slash role playing game that was released for the Playstation 3. This game plays almost identically to previous Untold Legends titles which stays true to the traditional RPG format. This version of the game allows the player to play as either a warrior, a mage, or a scout. The game has fun combat mechanics, but an overall weak story line. If you are a fan of the traditional role playing game template then this game is worthy of your collection.
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Untold Legends: Warrior’s Code
Untold Legends: Warrior’s Code is a hack and slash role playing game that was developed by Sony Online Entertainment and was released on the Sony Playstation Portable on March 28, 2006.
Developer: Sony Online Entertainment Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment Release Date: March 28, 2006 Platforms: PSP JustRPG Score: 71% Pros: +More character classes. +Improved controls. +More multiplayer modes. +Shorter load times. Cons: -Repetitive. -No replay value. -Mediocre visuals. |
Untold Legends: Warrior’s Code Overview
Untold Legends: Warrior’s Code is a hack and slash role playing game that was released in early 2006. This game is the sequel to the handheld game Untold Legends; Brotherhood of the Blade. The iteration of the game includes five more playable classes, improved controls, more multiplayer modes, and shorter load times. If you are a fan of the traditional hack and slash gameplay that this game supports then this is a great buy for the PSP.
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Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga
Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga is a role playing game that was developed by Marvelous Entertainment, and was released on the Nintendo Wii on September 29, 2009.
Developer: Marvelous Entertainment Publisher: XSeed Release Date: September 29, 2009 Platforms: Wii JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Decent graphics. +Great controls. +Fun gameplay. +Good replay value. +Tons of customization options. Cons: -Sub-par story. -Visuals are now outdated. |
Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga Overview
Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga for the Nintendo Wii is a traditional role playing game that was not widely released. The game sports fun combat mechanics, and tons of customization options. Where the game falls short is its sub-par story. Other than that Valhalla Knights: Eldar Saga is a great game and worthy of any serious RPG gamer’s library.
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Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth
Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth is a role playing game that was developed by Tri-Ace and released for the Sony Playstation Portable on July 18, 2006.
Developer: Tri-Ace Publisher: Square Enix Release Date: July 18, 2006 Platforms: PSP JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Appealing characters. +Fun combat system. +Great port of a classic. Cons: -No replay value. -Mediocre story line. -Confusing mechanics. |
Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth Overview
Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth is a port of the original Valkyrie Profile game. This new version supports fresher graphics, and tuned up game mechanics. The game plays like a role playing game but has a more unique combat system. In this combat system the player can choose one attack from multiple characters which makes this game quite different than most in the genre. Overall if you are a fan of the JRPG genre then this game is a must play classic.
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is a real time strategy game that was developed by Relic Entertainment and was released for the PC on February 19, 2009.
Developer: Relic Entertainment Publisher: THQ Release Date: February 19, 2009 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Great campaign mode. +Great dialogue. +Pleasant visuals. +Good soundtrack. Cons: -Multiplayer is unbalanced. -No replay value. |
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II Overview
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II is a real time strategy game and was the sequel to the popular Warhammer 40,000 Dawn of War series. The game is set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and has familiar characters and units if you are a Warhammer 40k gamer. The campaign is fun and thrilling but the multiplayer modes are very unbalanced.
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Wild Arms
Wild Arms is a RPG that was developed by Media Vision, published by Sony Computer Entertainment, and was released on May 20, 1997.
Developer: Media Vision Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Release Date: May 20, 1997 Platforms: PS1 JustRPG Score: 83% Pros: +Appealing characters +Cool wild west setting +Compelling story +Fun combat Cons: -Graphics are dated -Little replay value |
Wild Arms Overview
Wild Arms is a wild west themed RPG that was released for the Sony Playstation 1 in early 1997. While this game is a little dated by today’s standards, it was the first in its series and set the stage for the rest of the series which has grown to gargantuan proportions today. If you are truly a hardcore RPG fan than this is a must play for you!
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Wild Arms 2
Wild Arms 2 is a RPG that was developed by Contrail, published by Sony Computer Entertainment, and released for the Playstation 1 on May 02, 2000.
Developer: Contrail Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Release Date: May 02, 2000 Platforms: PS1 JustRPG Score: 82% Pros: +Interesting game controls. +Decent story line. +Good soundtrack. Cons: -Some characters are bland. -No replay value. -Poor visuals. |
Wild Arms 2 Overview
Wild Arms 2 is a game where the player controls several characters at the same time from a top down perspective. The player fights monsters and solves simple puzzles in order to progress through a mostly linear story progression. Overall Wild Arms 2 is a successful sequel to the popular Wild Arms game and is worth playing if you are a fan of the multiple character genre of RPGs.
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