The Best JRPG Games - Page 3

Update : Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes added at rank #1.
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (2022)

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90
Review score
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Nintendo Switch

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 offers a mature and captivating storyline that will keep you engaged for over 100 hours of gameplay. The game features stunning visuals, exciting exploration, and flexible combat systems. Class systems and tactical advantages give players endless possibilities to overcome their foes. Though the game can feel old-fashioned at times, it remains one of the finest experiences currently available on any platform.

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What we like:
  • Captivating and engaging storyline
  • Stunning visuals and exciting exploration
  • Flexible class system and tactical advantages
  • Over 100 hours of gameplay
  • One of the finest experiences currently available on any platform
What could be improved:
  • Can feel old-fashioned at times
  • Slow loading times.

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • battle
  • war
  • combat

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Live A Live (2022)

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82
Review score
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Nintendo Switch Android PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Live A Live is a cult classic Super Nintendo game that has been brought to the west with this remastered version. With a unique story told across multiple time periods and characters, enjoy an ambitious scope of HD2D visuals, voiceovers in both English and Japanese, unique turn based combat, and fantastic music!


What we like:
  • Unique story told through multiple time periods
  • HD2D visuals and particle work
  • Voiceovers in both English and Japanese
  • Unique turn based combat system with risk/reward elements
  • Fantastic music
What could be improved:
  • Some may feel disappointed by the lack of 3D remake feature

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • grid
  • turn-based
  • remake
  • battle
  • fight

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METAL MAX Xeno Reborn (2022)

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72
Review score
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Metal Max Xeno Reborn is an action JRPG with real-time battle and vehicle combat elements. Join Talis, a lone hunter, and search for allies in a vengeance-charged war against monsters & robotic enemies. Learn new skills and collect and customize tanks as you journey through a devastated world.

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • tanks
  • vehicle
  • turn-based
  • post-apocalyptic
  • combat
  • open-world

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Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds (2022)

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70
Review score
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Android IOS iPhone PC Windows

- Lava Valley. - Dice Event.

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • real-time
  • battle

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Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters (2022)

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71
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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows

With Gamindustri on the brink of destruction, Nepgear and the Candidates must band together and restore order!


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • anime
  • turn-based
  • dungeon
  • combat

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Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition (2022)

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76
Review score
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • text
  • battle

27

Crystal Project (2022)

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83
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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.


  • japanese
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • jrpg
  • voxel
  • metroidvania
  • collectathon
  • nonlinear
  • class
  • party

28

Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream (2022)

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82
Review score
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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Embark on a heartwarming journey with Sophie the Alchemist in Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream. Explore a world where you can fulfill your dreams while attempting to return a friend's soul to human form. The game features a beautifully designed anime-inspired world, a captivating story, and an engaging alchemy crafting system. Battle with six party members and utilize weather manipulation to open up new paths. Enjoy lovable characters, great music, and improvements over previous Atelier titles. With a variety of DLC content available, the adventure never ends.


What we like:
  • Beautiful anime-inspired world
  • Captivating story with rich characterizations
  • Engaging alchemy crafting system
  • Excellent turn-based combat with weather manipulation gimmick
  • Lovable characters
What could be improved:
  • Panel Synthesis alchemy system returns mostly unchanged from previous game
  • Fully voiced in Japanese without an option for English
  • Gathering system can be tedious
  • Alchemy system requires a lot of understanding

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • turn-based
  • grid
  • battle
  • combat
  • crafting

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Idle HuntressAdventure (2022)

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IOS iPhone Android

Collect and recruit over 100 fascinating characters, who are reincarnated as huntresses in this isekai world, and they are waiting your visit to lead them fight against evil forces. Each character has a special bond with one of the elements and there are no useless huntresses, your strength and chances of victory strongly depends on how your battlefield formation is strategized!

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  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • japanese
  • battle
  • fight
  • online
  • adventure

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Rise of the Third Power (2022)

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Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Experience the fusion of East and West, old and new in Rise of the Third Power. Join a party of eight on a suicide mission to topple the Arkadyan emperor in a world of political intrigue. With a custom battle system, persistent equipment, and a captivating story, this RPG is meant to surpass the developer's previous work and leave you wanting more. Will you be able to prevent the reprise of the Great War?


What we like:
  • Top tier character writing
  • Strong balance of serious story with comic relief
  • Story mode for easy battles
  • Humorous dialogue between characters
  • Unique combat mechanics
  • Enjoyable music
  • Well-written story
  • Engaging combat
  • Interesting sidequests
What could be improved:
  • Lack of local map
  • Pacing issues towards the end
  • Some characters feel underdeveloped
  • Smaller party size and limited strategic options
  • Crafting system feels less impactful
  • Challenging and unfair boss fight

  • japanese
  • rpg
  • jrpg
  • war
  • party

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