RPGBest RPG Games of 2021, page 2
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RPGTrials of Fire
Whatboy GamesFor:Strategy players who want card-based commands combined with battlefield positioningSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed combat system may hit a wall when movement, positioning, and card combinations all matter
RPGScarlet Hollow
Black Tabby GamesFor:Players who enjoy horror mysteries built around investigation, dialogue, and supernatural events.Skip if:Players seeking a completed story may not fit the current release, which has five available episodes and one major update planned before the conclusion.
RPGBanners of Ruin
Goblinz PublishingFor:Players who enjoy turn-based card combat and deck constructionSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
RPGDreamscaper
indie.ioFor:Action roguelike players who want social and story sections between dream attemptsSkip if:Players seeking a linear campaign may not enjoy the repeated permadeath-based dream cycle.
RPGPraey for the Gods
No Matter StudiosFor:Action-adventure players who want boss fights built around climbing large creaturesSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open-ended route through large-beast encounters too loose
RPGMetal Unit
NEOWIZFor:Side-scrolling action fans who want combat built around chaining weapon attacks.Skip if:Players seeking a slow-paced adventure may find the focus on combat and enemy encounters too persistent.
RPGDark Deity
indie.ioFor:Turn-based strategy players who want squad positioning and attack decisionsSkip if:Players seeking brief or standalone battles may find the 28-chapter campaign too long.
RPGFINAL FANTASY II
Square EnixFor:Retro RPG players who want a story set amid a rebellion and imperial conflictSkip if:Players who want conventional level-based character progression may hit a wall with growth tied to fighting style.
RPGWrestling Empire
MDickieFor:Wrestling fans who want career decisions alongside matchesSkip if:Players seeking tightly scripted wrestling may not want matches built around unpredictable freestyle animation.
RPGAmbrosia
Kagura GamesFor:RPG players who prefer open-ended exploration over a fixed routeSkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open dungeon order less directed
RPGTouhou Blooming Chaos 2
二色幽紫蝶For:Touhou fans who want randomized dungeon combatSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, linear story rather than changing dungeon layouts
RPGHammerting
Team17 DigitalFor:Players who want colony management combined with crafting and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a fast-paced action game rather than a management-focused experience
RPGPhoenotopia: Awakening
Cape CosmicFor:Players who enjoy puzzle platformers with both combat and explorationSkip if:Players seeking a short campaign may find the estimated 30-hour main story too long
RPGBoyfriend Dungeon
Kitfox GamesFor:Players who enjoy dating games but want dungeon combat includedSkip if:Players seeking a dating game without repeated combat and dungeon challenges
RPGFINAL FANTASY IV
Square EnixFor:Players seeking a story-led RPG with a party of named alliesSkip if:Players looking for real-time combat rather than battles governed by an Active Time system
RPGUrtuk: The Desolation
David KaletaFor:Turn-based tactics fans who want large battle maps and environmental hazardsSkip if:Players who want fast, real-time combat may hit a wall at the turn-based battle system.
RPGXuan-Yuan Sword: The Scar of Sky
方块游戏(CubeGame)For:Chinese-reading RPG players interested in turn-based battles and elemental systemsSkip if:Players who need English text will hit a wall immediately, since the game is available only in Chinese.
RPGBlade of Darkness
SNEGFor:Players who want graphic melee combat with combo attacks and dismembermentSkip if:Players seeking non-graphic combat may bounce off the blood, dismemberment, and use of severed limbs as weapons.
RPGPrison Simulator
Baked GamesFor:Players who want a prison-guard role-playing game rather than a general life simulatorSkip if:Players seeking a broad management game with many facility-building systems may find the guard-focused duties narrow
RPGThe Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
NIS America, Inc.For:Players invested in the Trails of Cold Steel saga who want its concluding chapterSkip if:Players seeking a standalone story may find the continuation from Trails of Cold Steel III difficult to enter without prior context
RPGFINAL FANTASY III
Square EnixFor:Fans of classic Japanese RPGs who want a 2D remasterSkip if:Players seeking a presentation beyond remastered 2D pixel graphics
RPGHellSign
Ballistic InteractiveFor:Horror-action players who want investigation alongside combatSkip if:Players seeking a straightforward combat game may hit a wall when investigations and enemy research become necessary.
RPGForce of Nature 2: Ghost Keeper
CrytivoFor:Survival-game players who want crafting and resource gathering alongside explorationSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused action game may find the mix of survival, building, farming, and resource management broad in scope.Nothing matches. Loosen a filter.