RPGBest RPG Games of 2009
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RPGAlien Shooter
Sigma Team Inc.For:Action-game players who want to fight large groups of enemies rather than focus on stealth or dialogue.Skip if:Players looking for a story-led experience with extensive dialogue or character relationships.
RPGCaster
ElecornFor:Action shooter players who want attacks that reshape the environmentSkip if:Players seeking a slower game without direct third-person shooting
RPGKing's Bounty: The Legend
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Strategy players who want turn-based battles built around army composition and positioningSkip if:Players seeking fast, reflex-based combat rather than preparation and turn-based decisions
RPGAlien Shooter 2: Reloaded
Sigma Team Inc.For:Arcade-action fans who want RPG progressionSkip if:Players seeking a compact experience rather than 17 full levels
RPGX-Blades
Topware InteractiveFor:Fans of anime-styled fantasy who want action-focused combatSkip if:Players seeking a slow, methodical adventure rather than continuous hack-and-slash combat
RPGSpellForce - Platinum Edition
THQ NordicFor:Strategy-RPG players who want settlement building alongside hero progressionSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused RPG without settlement management or battlefield command
RPGThe Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled
inXile EntertainmentFor:Action-RPG players who want a comic fantasy adventure built around magical songsSkip if:Players seeking a short, tightly focused adventure may find the 20–30-hour structure and many locations too broad
RPGSpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
THQ NordicFor:Fans of fantasy role-playing who want real-time army commandSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign rather than a game marketed with over 90 hours of playing time
RPGKing's Bounty: Armored Princess
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Turn-based tactics fans who want to plan battles around positioning and unit abilitiesSkip if:Players looking for consistently fast-paced combat may find the carefully paced, turn-based battles slow
RPGZombie Shooter
Sigma Team Inc.For:Action players who want combat against large zombie groupsSkip if:Players seeking a slow, exploration-led experience may find the focus on fighting hordes limiting.
RPGSherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper
FrogwaresFor:Sherlock Holmes fans who want a story focused on the Jack the Ripper caseSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused gameplay rather than an investigation centered on characters, objects, and clues
RPGZombie Shooter 2
Sigma Team Inc.For:Action players who want character upgrades alongside combatSkip if:Players who want a quiet or slow-paced experience may hit a wall when zombies crowd the screen and keep up the pressure.
RPGAlien Shooter: Revisited
Sigma Team Inc.For:Action players who want large enemy crowds and constant combatSkip if:Players seeking stealth, dialogue-heavy storytelling, or slower exploration may find the continuous monster combat too narrow
RPGTales of Monkey Island: Complete Season
TelltaleFor:Players who prefer story-led pirate adventures over non-narrative gamesSkip if:Players seeking a standalone short scenario rather than a five-chapter serial adventure
RPGDrakensang
DTP EntertainmentFor:The Dark Eye fans who want a computer RPG based on the fourth-edition rulesSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action RPG may find the pause-based tactical combat deliberate
RPGKing Arthur - The Role-playing Wargame
Paradox InteractiveFor:Arthurian fantasy fans who want a campaign built around the conquest of BritanniaSkip if:Players who want a single battle format may hit a wall when the game shifts between turn-based map management and real-time combat.
RPGFreedom Force
2KFor:Strategy players who want to command a superhero squad across mission-based scenariosSkip if:Players seeking turn-based combat or deck-building systems may bounce off the real-time squad-command structure.
RPGNancy Drew®: Last Train to Blue Moon Canyon
HeR InteractiveFor:Nancy Drew fans who want an investigation set around a haunted trainSkip if:Players looking for gameplay centered on systems outside exploration, interviews, puzzles, and mini-games
RPGPuzzle Quest: Galactrix
D3Publisher of America, Inc.For:Match-three fans who want turn-based battlesSkip if:Players seeking real-time space combat instead of turn-based puzzle battles
RPGGyromancer
Square EnixFor:Puzzle RPG players who want timed challenges alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking an open-ended world rather than a fixed sequence of 12 stages
RPGFreedom Force vs. the Third Reich
2KFor:Players who want superhero characters in a tactical role-playing campaignSkip if:Players seeking a realistic military simulation rather than comic-book heroes and villains
RPGDangerous High School Girls in Trouble!™
UnknownFor:Players who enjoy literary satire set during social upheavalSkip if:Players looking for a combat-focused RPG rather than verbal contests and social encounters
RPGElven Legacy
Fulqrum PublishingFor:Strategy players who prefer turn-based gameplaySkip if:Players seeking rapid, continuous action may find the turn-based battle structure too deliberate.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.