Zenonia
Zenonia is one of the best games of this specific genre that offers a brilliant combination of Action-Adventure, RPG and Fantasy elements. Zenonia lets you be the protagonist named as Regret who embarks on a journey to know all about himself and his lost past. As you go on with the character, you’ll discover the ultimate evil plot of the game and the game itself will embed you deeply into the game-play. Your task in the game is to explore the world of Zenonia, complete a number of quests, interact with the NPCs, get your course of actions corrected and go hunting down the evil demons. With a number of character selection and development options that Zenonia offers, it lets you enhance your character and skills as you proceed to the more advanced levels of the game. Zenonia offers a well-written story, brilliant visuals and a marvelously engaging and immersive game-play. With multiple high fantasy sequels, Zenonia tops the ranks among best Action-Adventure and RPG games.
#1 Lord of Arcana
Lord of Arcana is another brilliant Action-Adventure and RPG video game. The game is set in a world named as Horodyn and tells the story about a sacred Stone that is the source of ultimate Power. The Monsters are after the Stone and your duty is to save the Stone from the vicious monsters in order to save Horodyn. Lord of Arcana offers Monster Hunter like game-play and mechanics and allows you to use your sophisticated weaponry to defeat and slay the monsters, Craft more items like weapons, shields, armors etc. to be stronger and eventually eliminate them all to save the stone and your country. Lord of Arcana with up to 4 players Co-Op Multiplayer option, Cool visuals, great story and an addictive game-play is a wonderful game to play.
#2 Fate/Extra
Fate/Extra combines the elements of Dungeon Crawling, JRPG and Single-player video game takes place in the Parallel Universe. The game offers an exciting gameplay developed by Type-Moon and published by Marvelous Entertainment. In the beginning, the player may select to play either a female or male character and can choose one of the three servants named as Caster, Archer, and Saber. Each has its unique weakness and strength. The player can spend his first week, interacting with Non-player Characters, watching different scenes that progress the story, talking with servants and collecting clues to capture the enemy servant. At the end of the level, the player must enter the dungeon where he has to battle against brutal monsters to earn experience points. The stats of the servant may raise using skills points earned up ranking up. There are a variety of levels, and each level needs a completion of individual objects to progress. The player can explore the world from a third-person perspective and can interact with NPCs using a set of dialog. With brilliant gameplay and HD graphics, Fate/Extra is the best game to play and enjoy.
#3 Ape Quest
Ape Quest is an RPG, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. Throughout the game, the player controls the Prince and travels across multiple areas to fight monsters. The payer can also earn chips, the game’s currency, throughout the offered quests. The player must select predetermined routes.
The player traverses across these routes and cannot move or stop the quest, once chosen. On each turn, the player has to open the menu, which allows the player to save the progress, equip items, and perform other actions. The player can experience turn-based battles and mini-games randomly. The battles rely on the equipment that a player uses and the strength of the party.
Mini-games depend on the skills or guts, and the player can also visit towns and dungeons in various mini-games. The game has giant enemies in the form of a lion, a wolf, a snake, and a crab, but the player has to beat them. The game has core features such as Giant Enemies, Mini-Games, and Turn-based Battles.
#4 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.
#5 Persona 3 Portable
Persona 3 Portable is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game with Social Simulation element developed and published by Atlus. It is the fourth main game in the series of Persona, a subseries of Megami Tensei. The game casts you in the role of the protagonist, who is a student of high school and join the SEES (Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad). The SSES is an alliance of student who is investigating the Dark Hour, a specific time between two days. During the Dark Hour, the protagonist enters a large tower consists of shadows, a strange creatures that eat the minds of humans. The main objective is to fight against shadows using a gun-like object known as an Evoker. The game takes place in the unforgettable environment filled with strange and horrific creatures. It combines the elements of Simulation and Role-playing. The story focuses on the protagonist, managing his daily life and creating relationship with others with fight evils known as Shadows. Each day is divided into various time zones. Explore the world, clear your quests and earn experience points to level-up your character and upgrade your weapons. Persona 3 Portable offers superb gameplay, and brilliant mechanics, Persona 3 Portable is the best game to play and enjoy.
#6 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.
#7 Persona 2: Eternal Punishment
Persona 2: Eternal Punishment is a Japanese, Role-playing and Single-player video game developed and published by Atlus. It is the third title in the series of Persona game and takes place in the fictional Japanese City called Sumaru. The story centers on the female protagonist named as Maya Amamo, as she investigates the Joker Curse, where the rumors and wishes of the people are coming true and becoming a reason for chaos. During the investigation, the protagonist her other companions, who join her to gain the super abilities to Persona. It features turn-based combat element, where the protagonist uses her Personas in the fight against demons to kill them. There are a variety of quests available, and the player must explore the environment from an isometric perspective, interact with non-player characters and struggle to complete the quests to restore the peace to the fictional land and save the people from the worst of a demon. Persona 2: Eternal Punishment offers prominent features, addictive gameplay, detailed environment, and smooth controls. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#8 Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade
Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade is an Action Role-playing, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created and published by Sony Online Entertainment. It offers a Third-person Perspective Action RPG gameplay where the player must struggle to complete a variety of quests for items and money. The game can be played co-op with up to four players. In the beginning, the player selects his one of four characters including Berserker, Knight, and Druid each with its unique skills, attributes, and personality. The ultimate task is to rescue Aven, a beautiful city full of mountains that it seems to be floating in the clouds. According to the storyline, the world is invaded by brutal creatures, who are trying to spread chaos everywhere. The floating city is the last hope and defence of humanity against the dark forces. Now it’s up to the player to navigate the world and its regions, find out usable items, and interact with other players and engaging in battles to kill brutal monsters. With detailed environment, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade is the best game to play and enjoy.
#9 Dungeons & Dragons Tactics
Dungeons & Dragons Tactics is an RPG, Tactical, and Single-player video game developed by Atari. Throughout the game, the player has to lead a party of members on a quest where the objective is to investigate an ancient being. The player can choose good or evil as the game comes up with different quests.
The game contains many distinct battles or missions where the player can access most of these during the campaign. A few of the scenarios are mutually exclusive, and the player cannot replay the completed scenarios. Every campaign revolves around a single leading character and the rest of the characters play as supporting players. At the start of each battle, the player selects some additional adventurers to take them along.
The game allows the player to have more than six characters and earn experience through battles. Multiple classes are there for the player to experience, such as Barbarian, Fighter, Monk, Ranger, Wizard, and Cleric. The game has central features such as Many Classes, Lading Skills, Multiple Scenarios, and Tactical Gameplay.
#10 Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground
Dungeon Maker: Hunting Ground is an RPG, Adventure, and Single-player video game developed by Global Entertainment. Throughout the game, the player serves as an unnamed protagonist, where the main mission is to protect a small town from attacks by monsters and demons. As the player grows deeper, the game offers more powerful foes to take up residence.
The player begins the adventure in town where he or she can buy and sell items. The player obtains quests from the town’s residents and enters the dungeon with the assigned quests. Within the dungeon, the player battles monsters which have moved in. the game allows the player to expand the dungeon using available construction modules. The player can perform town activities to re-populate it and gain health efficiently.
The game revolves around completing main and side quests, and these quests involve either defeating a specific foe or retrieving a certain object. The player can encounter the foes by building appropriate rooms or developing the layout of a given level to a certain point.