Japanese role-playing game
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Best Games in the Japanese role-playing game genre
Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Fantasy, Medieval era, Construction, Japanese role-playing game
December 4, 2025
Metacritic:
82/100
The new installment of the Octopath Traveler series invites you to Orsterra — a world where destinies intersect and where legends of divine rings become the...
Role-playing game, Tactics, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Fantasy, Anime / Manga, Top-down view
August 30, 2022
La Pucelle: Ragnarok is a Japanese role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Prieur and her brother Culotte are new to the La Pucelle demon...
Japanese role-playing game, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Exploration, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Top-down view
September 8, 2022
Metacritic:
75/100
Jack Move is a top-down cyberpunk adventure JRPG. Her name is Noah Solares, she is a legendary hacker whose name is spoken only in whispers on the streets. Even...
Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Turn-based, Third-person view
September 30, 2021
The Legend of Heroes: Kuro no Kiseki is a Japanese role-playing game with turn-based combat and third-person perspective in the popular fantasy universe of The...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Japanese role-playing game, Fantasy, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based
January 25, 2023
Players:
10/10
Metacritic:
77/100
The sequel continues the story of the world of Calvard, where peaceful life is again under threat. After the defeat of the Almaty mafia organization, people return...
Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Online, Exploration, Third-person view
October 8, 2016
Players:
8/10
Metacritic:
77/100
The main character and his friends, Cheval and Lilia, are looking for a monster egg. They find a nest with one of them, and Rathalos hatches from it, who almost...
Anime / Manga, Online, Open world, Online, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, MMO
March 25, 2018
Players:
7.7/10
A game from the Sword Art series. The gamer leads a squad of fighters who explore the colorful locations of Aincrad. Heroes can use skills and find weaknesses of...
Adventure, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Japanese role-playing game, Turn-based, Fantasy, Remake
November 14, 2024
Metacritic:
83/100
Many years ago, the great hero Ortega set out on a dangerous journey to defeat the evil archdemon Baramos. However, his mission ended in failure, and the threat...
Adventure, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
August 30, 2024
Players:
7.7/10
The main character explores locations and collects special creatures — Yarimons — who can fight for him. In total, the game has more than 150 unique...
Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
September 19, 2025
Metacritic:
88/100
The updated first chapter of the The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky series. The game takes place in the kingdom of Liberl, explored by Estelle and Joshua. The...
Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Anime / Manga, Science fiction
September 18, 2024
The story takes place on the harsh planet Saturn, where music becomes a real weapon. You play as B0B0, a singer and songwriter who uses the electric power of music...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Visual novel, Tactics, Comedy, Japanese role-playing game
November 19, 2025
Metacritic:
74/100
A tactical RPG with an unusual approach to combat, where every move is also an action. The story takes place on a mysterious island, where the boundary between the...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Open world, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
February 20, 2026
Metacritic:
83/100
The story focuses on the adventures of Adol Christin and the warrior Karya in the Obelia Bay. The heroes, bound by magical ties, are forced to confront the...
Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
December 17, 1993
In 2284, the planet Motavia is attacked by evil creatures, and they are opposed by warriors from the hunters' guild. The story follows Chaz Ashley, who has just...
