Tales of Xillia
Tales of Xillia is Role-playing, Co-op, and Single-player video game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco Bandai Games for PlayStation 3. It serves as the thirteen title in the series of Takes and takes place in the fictional land known as Maxia where ethereal spirits and human life in peace. The story of the game revolves around Milla Maxwell and Jude Mathis who elude government after the mass destruction called the Lance of Kresnik. The gameplay comprises two extensive areas known as the battle screen and the field map. The field takes place in the three-dimensional environment where the protagonist must traverse and interact with NPCs, avatars, and items to progress through the game. The interaction with the characters and the party can be viewed in the form of the sketch on the Field Map. The player explores the world from a third-person perspective, battle enemies and defeat them using multiple actions, weapons, and equipment and earn experience points to additional content. With excellent mechanics, addictive gameplay, and superb graphics, Tales of Xillia is the wonderful game to play.
#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 Eschalon: Book II
Eschalon: Book II is a Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Basilisk Games and published by Eschalon for multiple platforms. The premise of the game is a turn-based battle, and it offers the huge and open world to explore like the previous installment. It comes with a non-linear storyline and introduces comprehensive management of character skills and statistics. The game is played from an isometric perspective, and the player commands a character that is created at the start of the game. Although mostly gameplay is similar to the first installment, there are several notable differences between the two games. During the gameplay, the character of the player needs to eat food and drink water to survive, although this element can be switched off using an available option in the menu if the player wants. The storyline of the game starts directly from the first title’s end, with the same character. The game rewards the player with points, and he can use these points to unlock content. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and cool graphics, Eschalon: Book II is immersive gameplay to play.