Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon
Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon is the second expansion for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. At first it was only released for the PC but it was later included in the complete collection for Xbox.
Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release Date: June 03, 2003 Platforms: PC, Xbox JustRPG Score: 86% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Great Dialogue +Addictive +Good soundtrack Cons: -No replayability -Mediocre voice acting. |
Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon Overview
Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon is an action adventure role playing game that was originally released for the PC in early 2003. This expansion included new monsters, new playable zones, and werewolves as a playable race. The main story line involves werewolves attacking a town and then the player is introduced to the bloodmoon ritual. The player then goes on a quest to complete the ritual and bring order to the land. Overall the expansion offers more content but the same combat system and the same overall game.
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Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an open ended role playing game for the PC and Xbox. With plenty of character customization options and a huge world to explore.
Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bthesda Softworks Release Date: May, 2002 Platforms: PC, XBox JustRPG Score: 84% Pros: +Good character customization. +Good replay value. +Addictive. +Open ended world. Cons: -Dated graphics. |
Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Overview
Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an open world role playing game with tons of character customization options. Players can choose their own adventure with plenty of quest lines to explore and areas to conquer. The player can also switch views from first person to third person at will which allows the gamer to be comfortable in any situation. Overall Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is a very exciting and fun role playing game, and maybe the best single player role playing game of it’s time. The only possible complaint for this game would be now the graphics are pretty dated.
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Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna is a traditional style role playing game published by Microsoft game studios in early 2002.
Developer: Mad Doc Software Publisher: Microsoft Games Studios Release Date: November 12, 2003 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 82% Pros: +Fun hack and slash combat. +Good story line. Cons: -No replayability -Repetitive. |
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna Overview
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna is a role playing game for the PC that is played in the same style as the previous Dungeon Siege games. This installment in the series has a new story and new areas which breathes new life into this series. The story still takes places in Aranna and the player still takes on the role of a farmer who is seeking some excitement in their life in the form of an adventure. The hero journeys through different areas in search of the Staff of Stars, which is a powerful item that can decide the fate of the world. The game sports a fun combat system, but has no replayability, and it gets repetitive pretty fast.
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Diablo II: Lord of Destruction
Diablo II: Lord of Destruction is the legendary expansion for the best selling action role playing game, Diablo 2 developed and published by Blizzard.
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Developer: Blizzard Publisher: Blizzard Release Date: 2001 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 90% Pros: +Great replay value. +Good story line. +Addictive. Cons: -Dated Graphics. |
Diablo II: Lord of Destruction Overview
Diablo II: Lord of Destruction has set the bar for what makes a good action role playing game. When are describe a game of this genre today you say, “It’s just like Diablo 2”. This is the case because no other action RPG has provided so many people with the amount of entertainment that Diablo II: Lord of Destruction has. Play as your favorite RPG class and battle through the different acts of the amazing story line this game provides in order to fight the demon king, Diablo. With extremely addictive and easy to pick up game play this is one of the greatest PC games of all time.
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Devil Whiskey
Devil Whiskey is an old school style role playing game in the purest sense of the phrase. With indie developers Devil Whiskey is a must play for fans of the pen and paper RPG genre.
Developer: Shifting Suns Publisher: Shifting Suns Release Date: August 28, 2004 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 85% Pros: +Amazing story line. +Great dialogue Cons: -Very dated graphics. -Only appeals to pen and paper gamers. |
Devil Whiskey Overview
Devil Whiskey is an old school style pen and paper role playing game that was released for the PC in the middle of 2004. This game may look extremely old to your average gamer, but to fans of pen and paper style roleplay this game is a real gem that shouldn’t be overlooked. Players can choose from many races and classes and set out on their own adventure to battle classic monsters such as orcs and goblins. Although this is an amazing RPG for those who enjoy the style gamers of pretty much every other type will probably not like this game at all.
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Dark Cloud
Dark Cloud is an action oriented role playing game for the Sony Playstaion 2. Players upgrade their weapons throughout the game from a rusty sword to a highly advanced version of the sword, while they upgrade their town as well.
Developer: Level 5 Publisher: SCEA Release Date: June 30, 2001 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 74% Pros: +Unique weapon upgrade system. +Fun combat system. Cons: -No replayability. -Weak story line. |
Dark Cloud Overview
Dark Cloud is a fun action oriented role playing game which was released for the Sony Playstation 2 in early 2001. Players upgrade their weapon throughout the game and take it from a rusty sword to a much more advanced version of the sword. While players are upgrading their weapon they will also receive upgrades and new buildings for the town they are staying in at the time. As players advance through the story line they will go to new towns and then upgrade those. While the combat system is fun and the upgrade system keeps the player interested, the story line is very weak and the dialogue is awful.
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Dark Cloud 2
Dark Cloud 2 for the Sony Playstation 2 is the exciting sequel to the original Dark Cloud game released 2 years later. With an exciting weapon upgrade system Dark Cloud 2 is a fun and thrilling role playing game.
Developer: Level 5 Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Release Date: February 18, 2003 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 93% Pros: +Unique weapon upgrade system. +Fun game play. Cons: -No replayability. -Weak story line. |
Dark Cloud 2 Overview
Dark Cloud 2 is an action oriented role playing game that was originally released for the Sony Playstation 2 in 2003, 2 years after the original game was released. This game features a unique weapon upgrade system that changes your starting sword into a gun. Players play as a young inventor, Max, who receives a powerful artifact that allows him to travel through time. With an engaging combat system Dark Cloud 2 is an obvious improvement over the first game in the Dark Cloud series.
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Asheron’s Call
Asheron’s Call is a fantasy massively multiplayer role playing game for the PC and was released during the time of Ultima Online and Everquest. Set in a Fantasy universe Asheron’s Call included six playable races and set the standard for future online games of this genre.
Developer: Turbine Entertainment Software Publisher: Microsoft Release Date: 1999 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 70% Pros: +Revolutionary game mechanics. +Unique monsters. +Addictive Cons: -Graphics are very dated. -Game controls are also very dated. |
Asheron’s Call Overview
Asheron’s Call was one of the first major massively multiplayer online role playing games to be released. It was set in a fantasy universe that was uniquely created by the game developers. With never before seen monsters such as the insect like Olthoi this game opted out of using the standard monsters such as goblins and elves. Asheron’s Call also had revolutionary mechanics such as the fact that every player’s level was invisible to everyone else and no separate zones for dungeons or special areas. Although very dated by today’s standard, Asheron’s Call set the bar for many fantasy themed role playing games that we see today.
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Atlantica Online
Atlantica Online is a free to play massively multiplayer online role playing game for the PC. This turn based RPG is a unique experience for anyone interested in the MMORPG genre.
Developer: NDOORS Interactive Publisher: NDOORS Interactive Release Date: October 30, 2008 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 75% Pros: +Fun tactics style gameplay. +Fun community setting. Cons: -Dated graphics. -Appeal limited to tactics fans. |
Atlantica Online Overview
Atlantica Online is a turn based massively multiplayer online role playing game that was released for the PC in 2008. Since it’s release it has received numerous awards and was even the game chosen for the Korean game world championships two years in a row. With a unique tactics style gameplay this game is very different compared to your typical MMORPG. Set in the real world with fantasy and mythological aspects this game also allows players to own their own house similar to games such as Ultima Online and Asheron’s Call. Although the gameplay is unique and pretty well done it’s appeal is most likely limited to fans of tactics style gameplay.
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Bioshock
Bioshock is a legendary first person shooter for the PC and Xbox 360. With an amazing story line and thrilling gameplay Bioshock is one of the biggest legends of our time.
Developer: 2K Games Publisher: 2K Games Release Date: August 21, 2007 Platforms: PC, Xbox 360 JustRPG Score: 93% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Great Dialogue. +Amazing Story line. +Pleasant Visuals. Cons: -No replayability |
Bioshock Overview
Bioshock is one of the greatest single player first person shooters of it’s time. With a 1950’s setting Bioshock has a certain charm that somehow appeals to pretty much every gamer who enjoys the first person shooter genre. With an engaging story line and a well done combat system this game is exciting and keeps you engaged throughout the play though.
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