Suikoden
Suikoden is the first title in the series of Suikoden released in 1995 for PlayStation. The game offers an exciting gameplay comprises Role-playing and Isometric elements developed and published by Konami Computer. The plot focuses on political effort of the Scarlet Moon Empire. You controls the son of the general named as Scarlet Moon Empire who is selected for a mission to find out more than 108 warriors to battle the corrupt sovereign stage and restore the peace to the land. It has a thrilling gameplay loosely based on the novel Shui Hu Zhuan China. You can move around different landscapes, complete a variety of tasks, communicate with non-player characters and earn points to progress the plot. The game mixes the turn-based battle, exploration, and random encounter elements and lets you engage yourself in traditional role-playing experience. A variety of weapons are available for you to use during the battle. Suikoden offers core features such as Hit Points, challenging Quests, Imperial Forces, and more.
#1 Tyranny
Tyranny is a Role-playing and Single-player video game published by Paradox Interactive and developed by Obsidian Entertainment. The plot takes place in the high fantasy world where the evil overlord has dominated world and threatened its inhabitant. You acts as the protagonist named as Fatebinder, who is one of the higher ranked member in the power structure of Kyros. The story revolves around the struggle of the protagonist as he traverse the world to restore the peace after the victory of Kyros, and make decisions while controlling various factions of survivors. You navigates the world from an isometric perspective and the game starts in a board-like gameplay in Conquest Mode that comprises the character creation process. There are different playable characters and each character offers its unique abilities and skills. You need to control the team of survivals and interact with environment to access new areas. Interact with NPCs, and face a massive boss in each area and defeat them to earn points that you can use to unlock additional content and enhance the power of your characters. Tyranny offers core features such as Classic Role-playing Combat, unique Stories, Choices Matter, Original Setting and more.
#2 Knights of Pen and Paper
Knights of Pen and Paper is a Turn-based Role-playing video game created by Behold Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. The game offers a beautiful world where the player can command not only the playable character in the mission, but also can select the battle, in which he want to participate against enemies. There are different playable characters each with unique roles and abilities. The player needs to choose his character and get into the 90’s environment where he can immerse himself in turn-based RPG experience. During the gameplay, the player explores the dungeon, collect items and combat against foes to progress. The game rewards him with experience points and lets the player use his rewards to unlock further content. The world of the game is full of monsters, items, and collectibles. After accomplishing certain objectives, the level of the player is up and gain new abilities. Knights of Pen and Paper offers core features such as Fight and Explore, different Classes, Level up System and more.
#3 Torment: Tides of Numenera
Torment: Tides of Numenera is a video game of Role-playing and serves as the spiritual successor to the game Planescape: Torment, released in 1999. The game comes with Single-player mode only and takes place in the fantasy campaign setting called Numenera. According to the story, the world has left in the rough state after the fall of countless civilization. Most of the human lives in the settlements, surrounded by relics. There are different playable classes available such as Wizard, Warrior, Rogue, etc. and the player needs to select one of them to start his quest to rescue the humanity. The game introduces the dialogue tree system and lets the player interact with the environment and non-player characters using dialogue system and explore the environment from the bird-eye view. During the gameplay, the player participates in multiple battles to fight enemies and can slay them using a variety of weapons. Personal Narrative, Relayability, new Story, beautiful World, etc. are core features. Try it out, if you love playing RPGs.
#4 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
Knights of Pen and Paper 2 is an Adventure, Role-playing, Turn-based Strategy, and Single-player video game developed by Kyy Games and published by Paradox Interactive. The game allows the player to join the knights in retro-style, turn-based and pixel-art adventure full of intrigue, danger, and more. During the gameplay, the player must assemble his party and command the group of pen and paper characters as they controlled through their adventurers. There are multiple races including Elf and Dwarf, from which the player can make his party of his choice, select quests and encounter enemies, delve into the deep dungeons, and craft useful items to advance through the game. In the game, the player can create his unique character and can explore the dungeons from an isometric perspective, encounter monsters, collect treasures, and craft exciting items using crafting system. Knights of Pen and Paper 2 offers core features such as Customization, Two Races, Crafting System, Dungeon Crawling, and more.
#5 King’s Bounty: Dark Side
King’s Bounty: Dark Side mixes the Tactical, Role-playing and Strategy elements developed and published by 1C-Softclub and published by 1C Company for Windows. The game serves as the standalone title in the series of King’s Bounty and features Single-player mode only. It takes place in the fictional world and offers the similar gameplay to previous titles. Unlike previous games, the protagonist belongs to demon, vampire, and etc. factions which are the antagonistic factions. It allows the player to pick up one of three available protagonists such as the Orc Bagyr (a Warrior), the Neoline (belong to Paladin Class), and the Vampire Daert (the Mage). The game offers a chance to the player join dark forces to explore the mysterious places of the world never before navigated by the bounty hunter. After choosing the class, the player needs to explore the environment, fight against enemies, defeat them to earn points and unlock additional items in the game. The player navigates the environments from the isometric perspective, interact with non-player characters and can attack enemies to defeat them. With turn-based combat, and prominent features, King’s Bounty: Dark Side is the wonderful game to play.