Tag: rpg

Esper Dream
December 16, 2022 No Responses

Esper Dream

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 02/20/87   Genre: RPG Konami were a force to be reckoned with during the 8-bit era. Next to Capcom they were one of the most versatile developers on the system. But even considering their enormous...
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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals
August 12, 2022 No Responses

Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals

Developer: Neverland    Publisher: Natsume    Release: 08/31/96   Genre: RPG The SNES was home to many late generation RPG classics like Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy VI. While it paled in comparison to what Japan was receiving as late as 1997...
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Lunar – the Silver Star
May 4, 2022 No Responses

Lunar – the Silver Star

Developer: Studio Alex    Publisher: Working Designs    Release: 12/93    Genre: RPG Ever since I saw screenshots of Exile’s cutscenes the idea of a RPG on a CD-ROM fascinated me. With all of that space you could have full blown...
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Breath of Fire II
February 11, 2022 No Responses

Breath of Fire II

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 12/10/95    Genre: RPG Breath of Fire was as traditional as RPGs can get. But it made an impression thanks to its fascinating world and pixel art. It was surprising that Capcom did not release...
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Fatal Labyrinth
January 19, 2022 No Responses

Fatal Labyrinth

Developer: Sega    Publisher: Sega    Release: 1991   Genre: RPG Peruse a list of Sega Genesis Rpgs and chances are Fatal Labyrinth is missing. As an early Genesis title it is somewhat forgotten within the genre. It is understandable; roguelike...
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Wild Arms
December 22, 2021 No Responses

Wild Arms

Developer: Media Vision    Publisher: Sony     Release: 04/30/97    Genre: RPG The original PlayStation did not get off to a great start when it comes to RPGs. While we remember the many Square epics the first two years were rough for fans...
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Lufia & the Fortress of Doom
July 23, 2021 No Responses

Lufia & the Fortress of Doom

Developer: Neverland     Publisher: Taito     Released: December 1993    Genre: RPG Although Final Fantasy VII blew the doors off the RPG genre in terms of popularity in the US the genre did have its fans prior to that on the SNES. There...
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Shining in the Darkness
July 14, 2021 No Responses

Shining in the Darkness

Developer: Climax     Publisher: Sega     Released: 1991     Genre: RPG Shining in the Darkness was one of the first dungeon crawlers I ever experienced. While the genre was ubiquitous on the PC they were rare on consoles. Phantasy Star gave me my....
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Lost Kingdoms
July 2, 2021 No Responses

Lost Kingdoms

Developer: FromSoftware    Publisher: Activision    Released: 05/28/02    Genre: RPG For most gamers From Software is a name they only became familiar with when Dark Souls released. But they have a long history in the industry, both good and bad. But ...
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Sword of Vermilion
March 3, 2021 No Responses

Sword of Vermilion

Developer: Sega AM2     Publisher: Sega     Released: 1990     Genre: RPG Role playing games usually do not show up early in console’s life. They take longer to develop than your typical action game or shooter so require more time. Let’s be...
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