Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest VIII is an Action, Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed by Level-5 and published by Square Enix. The game takes place in a fantasy world and lets you jump into the game world by selecting a character. It is the eighth entry in the series of Dragon Quest. According to the story, the antagonist named Dhoulmagus, the King of Trodain, stole an ancient scepter and used it in Castle. The game takes you to an adventurous game world. You are required to defeat your enemies and the antagonist to recover the scepter and rescue the king and princess.
It has a set of levels that you have to complete to earn experience points. These points will unlock further content of the game. Customize your character and interact with lots of NPCs. Control the character using intuitive controls and participates in turn-based combat. Dragon Quest VIII offers core features such as Skill Points, The Tension System, Monster Team, Fantasy World, and more. Try it out, and you’ll surely enjoy it.
#1 Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is a great combination of Action and RPG aesthetics and offers a Legend of Mana type game-play. The game allows you to be a boy named Oliver and takes you to the beautiful world of Ni No Kuni, immerse yourself into an epic and quite charming but tragic journey and enjoy a wonderful story. Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch lets you explore the game world, craft different items yourself, go on epic quests in order to defeat the enemies/monsters and bosses, loot treasures and enjoy being part of a wonderful world. The fight system in the game lets you fight off your enemies barehanded or with weapons, switch to different characters according to the enemy, tactically and defeat your enemies in epic real-time fights, be an unbeatable hero of the Ni No Kuni and free your mother from the monsters. With fantastic visuals, an immersive game-play and a great story to follow, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#2 Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy VII is a 1997 Role-playing video game developed by Square and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game supports Single-player mode only and takes place in the fantasy-based world. It is the 7th marvelous entry in the series of Final Fantasy. The plot centers on the protagonist named as Cloud Strife, a mercenary who recently joins an organization to fend off the megacorporation, using the natural resources as an energy source. The organization sends the protagonist and his allies on an epic adventure in sephiroth’s pursuit, a powerful antagonist who decided to destroy his planet. During the exploration, the protagonist needs to build a close relationship with his companions, including a member named as Aerith Gainsborough, who has a secret to save the world. The game takes place in an open environment and armed the character with the sword that he can use to take down the enemies. Final Fantasy VII offers prominent features such as various Achievements, Cloud Saves, Character Boosters, Customization and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#3 Project Octopath Traveler
Project Octopath Traveler is an Adventure, Role-playing and Single-player video game offered by Square Enix for Nintendo Switch. It takes place in the stunning world and offers addictive gameplay supported an aesthetic, mixing the 16-bit style character casts and texture effect with polygonal environments. It features eight different adventurers, and each character has its unique abilities, skills and personality. The player needs to select his one of eight adventurers to begin his journey in different ways. During the gameplay, the player can use his unique command to interact with non-player characters. It revolves around turn-based combat, in which the player can attack enemies using various types of weapons or elemental attack. The game rewards the player with Boost Point, of which the player can store up to five at a time. During his turn, the player has to use up to three Boost Point to boost his command, enabling the player to attack multiple times, raise his defences, or can increase his abilities. Project Octopath Traveler is the wonderful game to play.
#4 Bravely Default
Bravely Default is a marvelous Nintendo 3DS specific Turn-based Tactical-RPG video game by Silicone Studios and Square Enix. The game focuses on Turn-based combats and features four main characters and heroes of Luxendarc: The Wind Vestal, allows them to explore, go to quests and fight off the enemies by engaging into some of the most epic combats ever. Your task as the protagonist Tiz, is to fight against the Alternis warriors and defeat them in every quest to complete the game objectives. Bravely Default offers equally equipped enemies, an amazing and unique environment, surreal game world, amazingly action-packed quests, combats and battles and an immersive engaging game-play that will definitely leave you spell bound for quite some time. Bravely Default is a great tactical-RPG to play and enjoy. Do try it out for a brilliant Action and Tactical-RPG gaming experience.
#5 Ni No Kuni
Ni No Kuni is a Fantastic Anime Themed series of Action, Role-playing and Strategy games. Developed by a renowned company named as Level-5, Ni No Kuni offers four main games in the series. Because of its versatility, Ni No Kuni offers playability on multiple platforms including Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3 and 4, and on Mobile devices. The games in the series include Ni No Kuni: Dominion of the Dark Djinn, Ni No Kuni: Hotroit Stories, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, and Ni No Kuni: Daibouken Monsters. Another game named as Ni No Kuni 2: The Revenant Kingdom is in the development and will be released in near future. Every game in the series follow a similar story but offers different Artwork, Specs and Graphics as well as enhanced mechanics and stuff. Throughout the series, the games follow a Boy named as Oliver, who journeys to another world in search of his mother and to stop the beckoning Dark evil that kidnapped his mother. In the four main stories, Ni No Kuni features the same protagonist but in the upcoming game, Ni No Kuni 2: The Revenant Kingdom, it features a different players character. The story of Ni No Kuni 2: The Revenant Kingdom focuses on the character of young King Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum who struggles to regain his kingdom with the help of Roland, a man from another world. Summing it up, Ni No Kuni series offers a plethora of great stories, adventures, and characters. Try them out and enjoy a whole new experience of Role-playing and Action elements.
#6 Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 combines the elements of Role-playing and Social Simulation developed by Atlus and published by Ubisoft. It is the 5th entry in the series of Persona and takes place in the fictional Japan. The story revolves around the protagonist who is a high school student and comes to the town called Inaba for a year. If offers realistic environment filled with monsters called Shadows. The player can take on the role of the protagonist and his main aim is to progress through the story by completing daily challenges a set objectives. He can participates in various fun-filled activities such as join parties, navigate the dungeon to earn experience points, read books and more. The player must interact with the objectives and environment to fulfill his tasks and manipulate the world from third-person perspective. The character is loaded with a sword and he can use different items to take down enemies. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and wonderful graphics, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#7 Radiata Stories
Radiata Stories is an Action Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed by Tri-Ace and published by Tri-Crescendo. The game takes place in the fictional land of Radiata contains many regions connected by massive bridges. Humans populate Radiata City, and the city has four factions such as Warrior, Priest, Bandit and Mage. There are two different paths such as Human and Non-Human, and you have to select one of them to start the game. Each character in the game has its unique ability, lifestyle, personalities, and more. Navigate the world, take part in the battle against monsters and other creatures and try to defeat them all to shift to the next level. The game rewards you with experience points, as he completes the task. According to the story, the war begins between human and fairies and the game puts you in the role of the protagonist and set out on missions to rescue Radiata from devastation. With the well-written story, superb mechanics, detailed environment, NPCs, and addictive gameplay, Radiata Stories is the best game to play.
#8 Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria
Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria is an Action Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game offered by Square Enix and Tri-Ace. It is the 2nd brilliant title in the series of Valkyrie Profile and takes place before hundreds years ago before the original installment. The story focuses on two exciting characters living in the sane body known as Alicia and Silmeria. Together, both characters work to fend off a catastrophe that could become a cause war between the gods and the people. The game is split into two different chapters and each offers a set of objectives to complete. The player can manipulate the world from both side-scroll and third-person perspective. The environment consists of dungeons and towns. It has 2D and side-scroll gameplay while the player is exploring dungeons and has third-person when exploring the town. The player takes on the role of the protagonist with a task to fend off war by completing different quests and earn experience points to unlock further content. With enhanced mechanics, graphics and gameplay, Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria is the best game to play and enjoy.
#9 Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom is a sequel to Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch created by Level-5 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game revolves around Role-playing elements and supports Single-player mode only. The player assumes the protagonist’s role named as Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum, who is a young and embarks himself on an epic quest to reclaim his Kingdom. The player can control the protagonist throughout the open world of the game and can control other characters during battle. The player uses magical abilities and elemental creatures during the fight to defeat his enemies. The game is played from a third-person perspective, and the task of the player is to complete a series of quests take place in the linear scenarios with a variety of objectives. The world comprises dungeons, villages, towns, and dangerous places. The player receives points for killing monsters and can use them to unlock additional content in the game. Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom is a fantastic game, offering prominent features, exciting gameplay, and detailed environment.
#10 Shining Force
Shining Force is a great Fantasy Turn-based Tactics, Strategy and RPG video game bu Climax Entertainment. The game is set in the Kingdom of Guardiana and allows you to be a Hero named as Max who embarks on a journey to stop the Evil Kane along with his Evil hordes of minions from resurrecting the Dark Dragon. If Kane resurrects the Dark Dragon, he’ll be able to consume the whole realm, so you must stop him before it’s too late. In order to complete the objectives, you must also recruit individuals like you and eventually create the Shining Force who then with the combined powers of all the Heroes will be able to defeat the Evil Kane. Game world Exploration, Interaction with the NPCs, Treasure Hunt, epic battles and Duels with the enemies, using upgrades to enhance your skills and abilities etc. are the most amazing and quite entertaining features of this brilliant game. With an amazing classic RPG, wonderful quests, eye-catching visuals, great story and an engaging game-play, Shining Force is one of the best games to play. Do try it out.
#11 Dark Cloud 2
Dark Cloud 2 (known as Dark Chronicle) is an Action, Exploration, Role-playing and Single-player video game created by Level-5. It is the direct sequel to Dark Cloud and offers the similar gameplay with elements of City-building. The game takes place in the fictional world and revolves around two protagonists named Monica and Max who come from future. The ultimate task is to fend off antagonist named Emperor Griffon who attempts to destroy the presents. The game is played from a third-person perspective, in which the player can travel through randomly generated dungeons where he has to fight against monsters and gather items. Both protagonists are armed with special moves, weapons and playing style. Monica can use a mighty sword and a bracelet to take down monsters while Max can use melee weapons and a gun to defeat his enemies. The game rewards you with absorption points (ABS) as you kill the monster and the weapon is level-up as you reached a certain point. Dark Cloud 2 offers detailed graphics, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and exciting story. Dark Cloud 2 is the best game to play.
#12 Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies is an Action, Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Level-5 and published by Nintendo. The game introduces new local multiplayer mode and the capability with Wi-fi Connection. The game focuses on the spawning of foes, rather than encounters. It combines the elements of traditional role-playing, level-based system, and turn-based combat. The game cast the player in the role of the protagonist and tasked him to explore the game world, fight against foes, and protect his world and its inhabitant. The game world comprises different locations, and the player can interact with NPCs, complete a series of quests and earn experience points. The player can create a team of heroes to take on quests and select the best armor and weapons from tons of options. He can unlock other levels, equipment and tools using his experience points. Through customization option, the character can change his appearances such as gender, color, skin, body type and more. With detailed graphics, addictive gameplay, and brilliant mechanics, Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies is the wonderful game to play and amuse.
#13 Dark Cloud
Dark Cloud is an Action-Adventure, Role-playing, Third-person, Combat and Single-player video game created by Level-5 and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game offers a great combination of city-building and the role-playing element that tell the story of a group of adventure who start his epic journey against the deadly evil named as Dark Genie who attack the land and try to destroy the whole land. In this game, the player can take on the role of a protagonist named as Tone a young boy who have a magical stone (Atlamillia) by Simba which has the power to recreate the destroyed area. According to the story of the game, the player is able to freely move in the massive game world, explore the different locations, defeat monsters and collect all the items in order to complete the level. After receiving the numbers of items, the player can use it to rebuild his land. The game offers various levels and level of the game is more complicated of the last one. Dark Cloud includes core features such as different Weapons, powerful monsters, Upgrades, randomly dungeons and lots of other thins, etc. The game offers superb game controls and setting, enjoyable soundtrack and brilliant visual details.
#14 Shining Force II
Shining Force II is a Tactical Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Sonic! Software Planning and published by Sega. It is the second game in the series of Shining Force and much longer than the previous entry. It has no chapter features so that you can visit any level again and again. The game takes place in the fictional land of Granseal Castle, where a thief called Slade attempts to breaks the magic’s power seal by taking the jewels of darkness and light. The King of the castle falls sick when an unknown creatures attack the castle. It casts you in the role of protagonist selected by the King to fight against hordes of deadly creatures using his mighty sword or other tools and recover the stone of the darkness and light. There are a variety of levels, and each level contains a set of quests that you must complete at any cost to progress through the game. Earn experience points and use them to enhance your abilities and conquer all enemies. With the well-written story, addictive gameplay, and wonderful visuals, Shining Force II is the best game to play as compared than other Role-playing games.
#15 Persona 5
Persona 5 combines the elements of Role-playing and Social Simulation developed and published by Altus. The game supports Single-player mode only and it is the sixth title in the series of Persona, which is the part of the marvelous franchise of Megami Tensei. The game takes place in the fictional Tokyo, and centers on the protagonist, who has transferred to the fictional Shujin Academy after being put on probation. During school days, the protagonist and his other students awaken to their special powers, become the masked vigilantes and navigate the stunning Metaverse world to steal ill from the adults’ hearts. The game offers the amazing gameplay like its previous installments. It incorporates role-playing, dungeon crawling and social simulation elements. The player can take on the role of the protagonist and his ultimate task is to explore the environment from third-person perspective, interact with NPCs and complete a set of quests to progress through the game. The game rewards the player with experience points and can be used to unlocked further content in the game. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#16 Xenoblade Chronicles X
Xenoblade Chronicles X is an Action Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Monolith Soft for Nintendo Wii U. It is the brilliant title in the series of Xeno, and the successor to Xenoblade Chronicles. The game offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and offers character customization option like other Role-playing games. It follows the main protagonists such as Lin Lee and Elma who attempts to survive and battle against the indigenous creatures on an alien planet while trying to protect humanity. Similar to previous titles, the game offers an open environment heavily emphasizes navigation. The player can explore the world from third-person perspective either on foot or in the major humanoid robots, who are four times bigger than a playable character known as Skells. The Skells can fly, traverse in water, and can turn into vehicles like a car, tank, and motorcycle. The player needs to battle against enemies throughout a variety of levels and defeat them to earn experience points that he can use to level-up. He can use multiple weapons, melee combat and other tools to take down foes. With enhanced mechanics, fantastic gameplay, and high-quality graphics, Xenoblade Chronicles X is the enjoyable game to play and enjoy.
#17 The Legend of Dragoon
The Legend of Dragoon created by SCE Japan Studio is a Role-playing and Single-player video game available to play on PlayStation platform only. It offers a brilliant story and starts with the protagonist named as Dart, who efforts to take revenge from the antagonist, who is a black monster, destroyed his birth city and his parents. During his journey, the player is attacked by a dragon controlled by the Sandora, who is a rebel faction in the Serbian. The game revolves around turn-based combat and introduces new features, in which when the player select the attack button from the menu, two blue circles occur on the playfield, one on the outer edge and one in the center of the playfield. There is a variety of challenging objectives, and the player must complete each one to progress through the game. As the game proceed, it becomes challenging and unlocks further content in the match. Explore the world, interact with NPCs, and complete his jobs to take revenge from monsters. The Legend of Dragoon is the best game as compared to other RPGs.
#18 World of Final Fantasy
World of Final Fantasy is a Role-playing, and Single-player video game created and published by Square Enix. The game centers on turn-based combat and takes place in the fantasy-based world called Grymoire filled with final fantasy characters and brutal monsters from across the series. The story follows on two siblings named as Lann and Reynn, who threaten by amnesia and hold the energy in their arms to fight, captures and eliminate monsters. Both characters traverse to the fantasy world to recover the lost memory, while controlling their powers, and rescuing the world from conflict. To get into the world, the player has to select one of two characters and struggle to fulfill his objectives to progress through the game. As the game proceed, it becomes difficult to play. The game rewards the player with experience points that he can use to unlock further content in the match. With enhanced mechanics, visuals details, smooth controls and incredible story, World of Final Fantasy is the best game to play and enjoy.
#19 Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne (also known as Shin Megami Tensei: Lucifer’s Call) is a Third-person Action, Role-playing and Single-player video game for PlayStation 2 developed and published by Atlus. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic-themed world and serves as the third installment in the series of Shin Megami Tensei. The story centers on the protagonist, who is a high school student, turned into a half-demon after the globe undergoes conception. It offers the fictional Tokyo populated with demons, and the player must take on the role of the protagonist, who has to explore the environment, fight demons and reach the end of the game to fight against Lucifer, the lord of demons. The game is about exploration, turn-based combat, exploit weaknesses, and more. He controls the silent protagonist, who can explore the world from a third-person perspective, manipulate dungeons to interact with NPCs while earning experience points by defeating demons and enemies. Other features, levels, and quests will be unlocked, as the player advanced. With prominent features, improved gameplay, and excellent mechanics, Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne is the best game to play.
#20 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II focuses on Role-playing genre developed and published by Nihon Falcom. The game supports Single-player mode only and it takes place in the fantasy-based setting. It offers the similar gameplay to the original game Trails of Cold Steel, revolving around traditional Japanese Role-playing (JRPG) elements with Turn-based rules. It acts as the title in the series of The Legend of Heroes, and introducing enhanced mechanics, gameplay, and graphics. The story revolves around the protagonist named as Rean, who escapes with Valimar and Divine Knight. As the story advances, the princess Alfin Reise has been abducted along with the sister of the protagonist named as Elise, who is the member of Noble Alliance. Now, the player as the protagonist must explore the land from a third-person perspective, battle against enemies in turn-based system, and take down them to save the princess and his sister. The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II is the best game to play and enjoy for those, who love playing JRPGs.
#21 Tales of Vesperia
Tales of Vesperia by Namco Tales Studio and Namco Bandai Games, is a wonderful blend of Action-Adventure, MMORPG and Strategy elements and it is available to play on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gaming platforms. The game’s story follows the Protagonist Yuri Lowell who along with a noble entity named as Estellise journeys to find his friend Flynn. As the journey starts, the protagonist and a group of fellows characters goes on different missions to find protagonists friend and a creatures named Entelexia. The protagonist while in control of the player, goes on different quests and adventures and engages in battles and combats with enemies in real-time by the use of specially made weapons and battling techniques. Boosting up the Xp level by defeating enemies and pacing further, the protagonist finally reaches to his friend and frees him. Tales of Vesperia offers a well written storyline along with an engaging game-play and a variety of different characters.
#22 Champs: Battlegrounds
Champs: Battlegrounds is a Free-to-Play Fantasy-based Action, Tactical Strategy and RPG video game by Quarks Games, Inc. The game allows you to control a Squad of Six Champs and lets you go against the enemies in a formation, tactically move and strategize your attacks and count your kills. In a multiplayer environment, the Champ Squad that kills 8 enemies first wins and enjoys countless great upgrades as the reward. The Champs in the squad are al capable of four unique abilities each and are free to use their abilities and skills while combating against the enemies. With a wonderful Strategy based game-play, great objective based story, a lot of skills, abilities and characters to choose between along with great visuals and an amazing open world environment, Champs: Battlegrounds is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#23 Rogue Galaxy
Rogue Galaxy is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game by Level-5. The game takes place in the isolated planet, and the story revolves around the protagonist named Jaster Rogue who goes on an epic adventure to save the entire galaxy. It focuses on combat and exploration elements and lets the player navigate the game world through the third-person view. The character is welded with a mighty sword and a shield. During the exploration, the protagonist encounters many NPCs and foes. It has a set of challenging levels each with different tasks and challenges. Explore the game world, complete quests and earn experience points. Get power-ups and maintain the health bar. Use the experience points to unlock different weapons and goes on side-quests to complete and earn more points. Rogue Galaxy offers core features such as Detailed Environment, Fantasy-based, Powerful Foes, Side-Quests, and more. With addictive gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and excellent visuals, Rogue Galaxy is the best game to play and enjoy.
#24 Lost Odyssey
Lost Odyssey is an Action, Role-playing, Fantasy-based and Single-player video game for Xbox. It is developed by Mistwalker and published by Microsoft Game Studio. The story of the game revolves around the protagonist named Kaim, who a member of an immortal group and has lost his memory. It features fantasy world where the game takes place and includes dozens of challenging levels and quests. The player has confronted different threats created by the most powerful magical industries of the world. The protagonist must face lots of pain when he goes in his past. The game combines the turn-based and combat system and offers the similar gameplay like Final Fantasy. To earn CP points, the player has to fulfill the requirements of each level and quests. Unlock further content using his points and dominate the battle. The world comprises towns, cities, and forest and the player must collect power-ups to refill his health bar. The game is played from a third-person perspective and immerse himself in randomly encounter monsters experience. Lost Odyssey is the best game as compared to other Action-RPG games.
#25 Faery: Legends of Avalon
Faery: Legends of Avalon is a wonderful game for those players who love playing Role-playing games created by Spiders Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive. The game combines the elements of Adventure, Role-playing, Turn-based, and Fantasy-based. It allows you create your avatar and embark a massive adventure to explore the world of Avalon. Assume the role of the protagonist named protagonist who is a fairy. The King named Oberon of the fairyland informs the protagonist that humans have stopped believing in fairies, and the power of magic has failed, the inhabitants and fairy civilization are being destroyed slowly. The ultimate task is to gather the magical creatures and try to rescue several worlds from devastation. There are two different components such as combat and non-combat exploration. You must explore the fantasy world, fight against foes using turn-based combat system in combat component and take down them to level-up. Gain experience points and use to enhance your skills and abilities. Mythical and Magical Places, Turn-based Fights, Develop your Character, lots of Quests, etc. are the prominent features of the game. Try it out.
#26 Vandal Hearts
Vandal Hearts is a Tactical Role-playing, Strategy, and Single-player video game developed and published by Konami. The game takes place in the stunning environment and brings a well-written story, in which thousands of years ago, the man named as Toroah the Messiah travelled far around the Sostegaria’s continent, spreading his teaching throughout the world. There are multiple characters such as Ash Lambert (the protagonist), Clint Picard (Knight), Diego Renault (Mage), etc. available in the game. It features seven different character classes such as Cleric, Armor, Swordsman, Armor, Archer, etc. from which the player needs to select his favourite one. During the gameplay, the battle takes place on grid-based maps made up of squares, including different heights such as walls and steps, and squares. Every character in the battle has a specific number of squares that he can move, and perform one action such as casting a magic spell, attacking, using items and more. Vandal Hearts offers core features such as Character Classes, Turn-based Gameplay, Smooth Controls, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#27 Valkyria Chronicles
Valkyria Chronicles is a fantastic and unique Action, Tactical-RPG and Turn-based Strategy video game. The game takes you to a World War 2 type of Era in Europe where two most powerful and tactically advanced Factions are raging over the Control. Valkyria Chronicles throws you right in the middle of the conflict after your town gets destroyed and tasks you to save what’s left by simply recruiting individuals like yourself and going against the responsible of all the chaos. The game gets more exciting with the wonderful Turn-base combat and RPG elements and lets you pace further under the Command Mode. Your task is to go against the enemies as a team, destroy enemy installations and defensive structures, engage into amazingly chaotic battles and finally eliminate all the enemies. With every mission cleared, you’ll get money and experience points that you can use to buy upgrades and stuff. With a marvelous setting, well-written storyline, great visuals and an addictive game-play, Valkyria Chronicles is a wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#28 Final Fantasy Tactics
Final Fantasy Tactics is an RPG game developed by Square Enix. It offers amazingly addictive and fascinating gameplay packed with essentials and a unique combat system. Set in the fictitious medieval era kingdom “Ivalice,” the story revolves around a high-born cadet named Ramaza Beoulve who gets trapped into the most brutal conflict of the time, The Lion War, between two high-class Nobel factions. The war intensifies as the lust for the throne clouds the judgment of the faction heads, and a cruel era of blood and gore starts up.
The protagonist gets destined to find out the causes of the war, and in pursuit of completing the objectives, he becomes a crucial part of the War itself. With an amazing Plot and Story, great action-oriented game-play, and an amazing Medieval Era setting, Final Fantasy Tactics takes you to a totally different side of this specific genre. Final Fantasy Tactics is a wonderful game. Most of you will be familiar with this title, but what about all those similar games packed with almost Final Fantasy Tactics like elements, game-plays, and stuff.
#29 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is a wonderful Adventure based Tactical RPG and Strategy video game by Atlus. The game is set in Japan and features a group of students who make a pact to summon demons and fight against the mystic creatures devastating the country. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 lets you be one of the students and control a demon named Tamer and lead your friends, fight against the evil forces and free Japan from their wrath. With amazing game-play, a well-written story, lot of upgrades, cool visuals and a unique combat system, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 is a brilliant game to play and enjoy. Try it out and you’ll love it.
#30 Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor is a part of a widely popular game series and offers a brilliant mix-up of Action-RPG, Tactical Strategy and Turn-based elements. The game offers multiple endings and multiple paths to choose and enjoy the game to the fullest. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor takes you to the Modern day Tokyo where it sets you up into the character of a teenage boy who along with his friends is caught in a heavy conflict between the humans and Demons. You can choose sides and once you have chosen the side, you can act as a leader who is determined to devastate the opposing forces by the use of his tactical and strategic approach. You can lead your squad all the way to enemy installations, destroy or capture them, push the devils out of the populated areas and defeat them with all the courage you muster. Sword-based fighting, exploration and interaction with objects plus the online players and AIs makes this cool game even more thrilling. With a wonderful story, brilliant setting and an immersive game-play, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor is one of the best games to play and enjoy.
#31 Jeanne d’Arc
Jeanne d’Arc or Joan of Arc is a Tcatical-RPG and Action-Advneture video game by Sony Computer Entertainment that sets you up in to the legendary character of Jeanne d’Arc or Joan of Arc. You are allowed to control Joan of Arc and her party of gladiators and warriors, lead them to wars against the Englishmen and their allies on the soil of historical France. Your duty is to fight against the opposing forces, eliminate them by the use of melee weapons and techniques and liberate the people of France form an unlawful and brutal reign of Englishmen and the allies. Jeanne d’Arc features a great turn-based game-play, cool storylines, great visual details and a lot to catch up. Jeanne d’Arc is one of the best Action, tactical RPG and Fantasy video games to play and enjoy. Try it out and you’ll like it for sure.
#32 Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy is a Fantasy based RPG video game by Nintendo. Released back in 1987, Final Fantasy only allowed playability of Nintendo’s NES and GBA (Game Boy Advanced) and later on it ported to more platforms such as MSX2, PSP, iOS, Android and Nintendo 3DS. The game is set in a Fantasy World that thrives with the help of four elemental powers of four Orbs. Each of the Orb governs over one unique classical element including Earth, Fire, Wind, and Water. The world of Final Fantasy is home to multispecies of beings such as Humans, Dwarves, Elves, Dragons, Mermaids, and Robots. The world of Final Fantasy was once home to an ancient race known as The Lefeinish who used the powers of Wind Orb to craft Giant Airships, and power up a mega structure referred to as the “Floating Castle” (a Space Station). Because of some unknown reasons, the Wind orb went dark, and all of the other Orbs (Earth, Fire, and Water) followed. The World of Final Fantasy went into despair and chaos. The story takes a turn when four young Light warriors appear in the world of Final Fantasy. Theses warriors are destined to rule over a darkened elemental orb individually and are the ultimate saviors of the world. The game allows the players to select anyone of them as the main character and start exploring the world. Players are tasked to traverse through the Kingdom of Coneria, rescue Princess Sara, defeat the Evil Knight Garland and reach down to the Town of Pravoka. Liberate the Town of Bikke, defeat the Pirates, acquire the Pirate ship and embark on a chain of fantastic quests to achieve the final objectives of the game. Final Fantasy is all filled up with excellent adventures and quests of the Light Warriors, and the game takes the players to the most beautiful places in the Final Fantasy universe as they keep on going through the enemies, bizarre situations, and magical environments. The Ultimate purpose of the game is to defeat all the evils and restore the order in the world by making the Elemental Orbs whole again. With a brilliant backstory, addictive and quite immersive gameplay, great mechanics and beautifully created visuals, Final Fantasy is one of the best and longest running Fantasy RPG video game to play and enjoy.
#33 Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance
Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance is another great Tactical RPG and Strategy video game that offers a gameplay and mechanics similar to Final Fantasy Tactics. According to the story line, the game focuses on the idea of Revenge. The Evil Demon King Void Dark attacks various Netherworlds with the help of his massive army (The Lost) and a great destruction and chaos follows. The worldwide destruction forces the Overlords to rise up and take revenge from the Demon King and destroy his army along with his pride. Your task in the game is to be an Overlord, gather Intel while remaining in shadows and lead your allies against the Demon King Void Dark, Devastate his might and armies and restore the order in the Netherworlds. With great Visuals, a great story and an amazingly addictive, action oriented game-play this game is quite great to play and enjoy.
#34 Tales of Zestiria
Tales of Zestiria is a brand new Open World Action-Adventure and Japanese RPG video game that offers both Single and Multiplayer gaming modes. The game is set in medieval era and the story revolves around the character of a young man named as Sorey who possesses the mystical powers of Seraphim and acts as the only stabilizing force in the massive land of Glenwood. The game tasks you to get into the character of Sorey, travel and explore the land of Glenwood in order to save it from the Hellion, unearthly creatures with immense abilities of destruction. The basic objective of the game is to end the long raging war between the two eternal enemies, saving the world and reuniting the Humans with the Seraphim. With a bunch of heroes like yourself, you’ll have to explore the world, eliminate the enemies and end the war to save Glenwood. Tales of Zestiria offers immensely huge environments, amazing adventures, epic battles with the fearsome enemy legends, brilliant visuals and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#35 Tales of Symphonia
Tales of Symphonia Action Role-playing, Co-op, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Namco Tales Studio. It is fifth entry in the series of Tales, and the game takes place in the fictional world known as Sylvarant. The game revolves around the protagonist named Lloyd Irving. According to the story, the game world is threatened by evil forces and destroyed everything. The game embarks you on an epic journey to save your world with accompanies your childhood friend named Colette Brunel. As you explore the game world, you come to known the secrets of your world. Navigate landscapes, fight against enemies, complete challenging quests and earn experience points. Interact with NPCs, gain experience, collect weapons and defeat enemies and their bosses to save your world and its inhabitants. Tales of Symphonia includes core features such as Exciting Landscapes, Detailed Environments, powerful Enemies, 3D Battle System, Action-packed, Combine Hundreds of Special Attacks, and more. With the enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, and exciting story, Tales of Symphonia is the best game to play and enjoy.
#36 The Last Story
The Last Story is an Action-Role-playing and Single-player video game created by Mistwalker. The game takes place in the fictional world which is threatened by an unknown faction. The story is revolving around between two factions such as Beast-like Gorak and Humans. In the beginning, a group of mercenaries searching for work and one of their member named Zael wants to become a knight. The game lets you take control of the protagonist named Zael with his companion named Calista. Your main task to control a team of mercenaries, command them during missions and fight against enemies. It mixes the elements of stealth, action, and tactical. The game played from a third-person perspective. Interact with NPCs and complete side-quests for them earn experience points and use them to unlock further content. You can stay with your team in a public house which is a safe place. It supports both single and multiplayer modes. Play with other players and complete tasks to show your skills. The Last Story offers core features such as Battle System, Rich World, Side-Quests, Strategic Combat and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy this game.
#37 Eternal Sonata
Eternal Sonata is an Action, Role-playing, Co-op, and Single video game created by Tri-Crescendo and published by Namco Bandai Games. The game takes place in the fictional world, and the story revolves around the composer named Chopin who died at the age of Thirty-nine. In the last hour of his life, Chopin experiences a wonderful dream where you meet with a young girl who is suffering from a terrible destiny and a boy who will fight to rescue the young girl. In his dream, the Chopin discovers a light shines in the tale of evil and good. The game lets you get into the game world where you must lead over twelve characters team to explore the fantastic world, interact with its inhabitants, purchase and sell items at the market, and fight against monsters using swords and other tools to earn experience points. Customization, New Playable Characters, Sound Effects, Battles and Events, Strategic, etc. are the prominent features of the game. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you a lot.
#38 Avalon Code
Avalon Code is an Action, Role-playing, Fantasy-based, and Isometric video game created by Matrix Software and Published by Marvelous Entertainment. The game uses the mechanics that enables you to affect the world surrounding you using the Prophecy’s book. To get into the game world, you have to select your gender and character. It takes place in the fantasy world filled with monsters, plants, and more. Explore the game world and record different elements with the book by performing a Code Scan. It has a series of levels filled with different challenges. Navigate dungeons and fight against monsters and slaughter those using different weapons and items. The game rewards you with experience points as you complete the objectives and can use the points to unlock further content in the game. Interact with NPCs and save your world from devastation. With detailed environment, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and brilliant story, Avalon Code is the best game to play and enjoy.
#39 Lost Kingdoms II
Lost Kingdoms II is an Acton Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Activision for GameCube. It is the second game in the Lost Kingdoms series and focuses on card-based action gameplay. The game revolves around the superb story, in which the Queen named Katia saves the Kingdom of Argwyll and brings the peat to the kingdom. All queen can maintain the peace in their kingdoms and defeat the foes using a powerful runestone. The magical stone offers the ability to take over lots of powerful and brutal monsters. But after some years, the power of the stone has been finished, and monsters threaten the world. Craftsman in the kingdom discovers a way to build an artificial runestone to protect the land. You act as the protagonist named Tara Grimface, who is an orphan, warrior, and thief. In the start, the protagonist tries to assist out an alliance of bandits, but soon you will assist her to unearth her past and rescue the land of Argwyll from the treats. There are over 226 cards, and each card offers different abilities. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and dynamic sounds, Lost Kingdoms II is the wonderful game to play.
#40 Final Fantasy VI
Final Fantasy VI is an Action Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Square. It is the sixth marvelous entry in the series of Final Fantasy and takes place in the fantasy world. The story revolves around on group of rebels as they attempt to overthrow the dictatorship. There are fourteen playable characters and each with its unique abilities and skills. Like previous entries, Final Fantasy VI comprises four different gameplay’s modes such as dungeon and town field maps, a menu screen, an overworld map, and a battle screen. To get into the world, the player needs to select his character from many and start exploring the world from a third-person perspective. Use different items and weapons to fight against enemies and earn experience points to enhance his character powers. The player can use up to four characters in battle to dominate the playfield. It features open-world environment and lets the player engage himself in customization experience. Final Fantasy VI offers prominent features such as different Characters, Customization options, a variety of (Weapons, Armors, Power-ups, etc.), Steam Achievements, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#41 Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness is a Single and Multiplayer Tactical Role-playing video game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software. The game takes place on the massive split into a square grid. You can take controls of an army of monsters and humanoid units, which occurs in a single square of the grid and can battle against a group of enemies. Each character has its unique abilities and powers. Defend your unit, lead your army in the battle and compete against AI characters in turn-based combat to defeat them. It offers an exciting story, in which after the death of King named Krichevskoy, who is a Netherworld Ruler. The Kingdom is threatened by the demons and the prince named Laharl awaken after a deep sleep and unaware of the death of his father. You act as the prince and your goal is to fight against demons to regain the throne. There are up to hundred spells and mind-blowing special skills to uncover. Disgaea: Hour of Darkness includes prominent features such as Dynamic Battle System, Customization, over 150 Monsters and Characters, Open world and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#42 Valkyria Chronicles Remastered
Valkyria Chronicles Remastered combines the elements of Tactical Role-playing, Third-person Shooter and Exploration developed and published by Sega for PlayStation 4 platform. It introduces brand new trophies and all previous DLC packs in this entry with HD graphics. The game takes place in the world of Valkyria Chronicles in the year of 1935 E.C. and revolves around the war between two factions in the continent of Europe such as the Autocratic East Europan Imperial Alliance called the Empire and the Atlantic Federation. It casts the player in the role of the protagonist, who equips with deadly weapons. The player can participate in turn-based battles like other Tactical Role-playing games and can take down enemies using a variety of weapons. The player navigates the world from a third-person perspective and can move freely without any limits. The game features dynamic weather system to make the game more challenging. It rewards the player with experience points for per enemy kill. With enhanced mechanics, superb gameplay, and lots of cool features, Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is the best game to play and enjoy.
#43 Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse is an Action-packed, Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed and published by Atlus. It is the marvelous installment in the series of Shin Megami Tensei and takes place in the Universe of Shin Megami Tensei IV. The story centers on between the angels and the Lucifer’s army. In order to guard Tokyo, a massive rock dome was created. During this time, the resources became scarcer over the years, while demons and angels ruled on the population of a human. The game lets the player assume the role of the protagonist who is a teenager, is slaughtered while on a demon hunt. After the death, the protagonist contacted by the demon Dagda, who offers a chance to restore his life in exchange for god slayer. After returning, the player has to explore the environment, fight against enemies to save his nation and earn experience points. The game becomes challenging, as the player advanced. With prominent features, addictive gameplay, and excellent mechanics, Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse is the best game to play and enjoy.
#44 Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht
Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht is a Role-playing and Single-player video game for PlayStation 2 by Monolith Soft and Namco. It is the first installment in the series of Xenosaga and follows the characters named as Shion and Kos-Mos. The game starts with a woman, who is an employee in the Vector Industrial, the protagonist assists her in the creation of Android Kos-Mos in the match. U-TIC organization struggles to steal the powerful Zohar Emulators, the powerful sources of energy used by humans. In the game, the player can control up to three character team, one of them represents the team on the screen. The player progresses through the game by traveling throughout different areas and battling against enemies and bosses along the way. To get into the fight, the player needs to touches the enemy. The game rewards him with experience that can be used to unlock further content in the game and boost up his energy level. Explore the environment from third-person perspective and pits against enemies to destroy them to save the energy resources. Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht is the best game for Role-playing lovers.
#45 Final Fantasy X
Final Fantasy X is a Role-playing, Exploration, Third-person and Single-player video game by Square Product Development and published by SCE. It is the superb title in the series of Final Fantasy and takes place in the fantasy world called Spira. The story follows a group of adventurers and challenging quest to take down a monster called Sin. The player assumes the role of the protagonist named as Tidus, who is an athlete star in the fictional sport called Blitzball. According to the story, the protagonist finds himself in the world Spira after the destruction of his homeland by Sin. He teams up with summoner Yuna on her journey to defeat the monster Sin. As the protagonist, the player can manipulate the world from a third-person perspective, interact with environment and NPCs to progress through the story and can participate in the turn-based battle to kill enemies using different weapons and combat skills. The player will earn experience points as the game progresses and can use these points to enhance his abilities. Final Fantasy X is the incredible game as compared to other Role-playing games.
#46 Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time is an Action Role-playing, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Tri-ace and published by Square Enix. It is the third installment in the series of Star Ocean. The game starts four years after the Star Ocean: The Second Story’s event. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and introduces a variety of elements that make it unusual and unique compared to other role-playing games. There are different quests, and the player must take on the role of the protagonist to kill enemies in a series of levels to earn both hit points and mental points. The game becomes desperate to play, as the player progresses through the story. The player explores the world from a third-person perspective and can use multiple weapons, and equipment to take down enemies. The world is full of monster, enemies and their bosses and the player must defend his world by killing them. With the exciting story, brilliant mechanics, and pleasant music, Star Ocean: Till the End of Time is the excellent game to play and enjoy.
#47 Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game created by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo for Nintendo Switch. The game serves as the part of the Xeno series and is the sequel to Xenoblade Chronicles video game. It takes place in the breathtaking open world environment and offers a new cast of characters. The story starts with the protagonist named as Rex and his new companion named as Pyro, who are looking for Elysium (the ultimate paradise of humanity) in the world. The most of the environment revolves around the massive ocean of clouds, where the last remnants of civilization live with the various beasts called the Titans. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous title and lets you control the party contains three members. You can explore the environment from a third-person perspective, where you can interact with the environment and non-player characters to progress through the story. The game introduces dynamic weather, day and night systems. It has a series of quests that you have to accomplish at any cost to save the world. With improved mechanics, gameplay, and storyline, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#48 Disgaea 5 Complete
Disgaea 5 Complete mixes the Role-playing and Strategy elements and offers improved gameplay with eight bonuses scenarios developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Inc. and published by NIS America. It brings four new characters and three classic. The game takes place in the exciting environment where the player has to select his playable character and embark himself on an epic adventure where he can interact with non-player characters and environment to complete the missions. The game supports single-player mode and enables the player to battle against enemies in a turn-based system. According to the epic story, the world is invaded by monsters and brutal enemies. The player explores the world from an isometric perspective and can use magic spell and ranged weapons to kill enemies. The game rewards the player with XP points which can be used to unlock additional content. Disgaea 5 Complete includes prominent features such as New Character Classes, Breathtaking Environment, Challenging Quests, Customization, and more. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.
#49 Mary Skelter Nightmares
Mary Skelter Nightmares is a brilliant Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed and published by Idea Factory International for PlayStation Vista. The game takes place in the breathing dungeon environments full of traps, strange creatures, and challenges. It revolves around the struggle of the boy and a girl who stuck in a tallest tower and effort to escape. It has a series of quests, and each quest is full of puzzles to accomplish. The game introduces a turn-based battle system that offers class change, a blood rubbing system to increase the power of the protagonist and more. The tower is sixty-six meter below the ground where the young girl and boy are imprisoned. As the tower rises to the surface, the player needs to solve the mysteries of the power to make his escape. The game becomes challenging to master as the player progresses and unlocks additional content to play. With detailed graphics, addictive gameplay, and smooth controls, Mary Skelter Nightmares is the best game to play.
#50 Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess
Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess mixes the Action Role-playing and Strategy elements developed and published by Tecmo Koei. The game serves as the sequel to Kagero II: Dark Illusion within the series of Deception. It offers a thrilling story, revolving around the protagonist named as Laegrinna, who is the daughter of the devil, created fragment of his soul. After three thousand years ago, the devil was smashed by 12 warriors famous as the Saints, where they trapped the devil using the holy verses. After the imprisonment of the devil, the verses were split into twelve items and given to the warriors. The player takes on the role of the protagonist and his ultimate task by her father is to find the verses from the descendants of the Saints to broken the seal imprisoning her father. There are a variety of quests and each quest comes with a set of objectives that the player needs to complete at any cost. With prominent features, superb mechanics, and smooth controls, Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.