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Best 2D Turn-Based RPGs

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...
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Welcome The Biggest Upcoming Turn-Based RPGs

Turn-based RPGs have been part of the gaming culture ever since the beginning of the golden age, and have attracted a massive number of gamers from all across the world. Now, its time for a new ...
Yardbarker

New Turn-Based RPGs Are Coming Feast Your Eyes

Turn-based RPGs are a classic subgenre of the Role Playing genre of games, where the difficulty can range from mind-numbingly easy to “Dear God, why did that crit!?” Turn-based RPGs, especially in the ...
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The turn-based RPG secret sauce is that "you have time to engage on your own terms", Octopath Traveler 0's director tells me, which makes them perfect for "a wider age range"

As the year nears its end, I've been really enjoying playing Octopath Traveler 0, and relaxing into its freeform approach as I poke and prod at many quest threads, meet new characters, and get to ...
Inverse

The Most Anticipated Upcoming Game Is RPG Of The Year Meets 'K-Pop Demon Hunters'

Over the last few years, Annapurna Interactive has built a reputation on publishing some of the most unique and experimental games in the space, from the thoughtful intergalactic exploration of Outer ...
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Upcoming RPGs That Let You Build Parties

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...
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After years of being criticized as old-fashioned, turn-based RPGs are absolutely crushing it with new ideas

You can't open up the Steam store without finding a promising turn-based RPG in 2025. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a ...
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'The prejudice against turn-based RPGs isn’t completely gone': despite Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's massive success, its director reckons real-time action games still have ...

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Square Enix team behind JRPG gems like Octopath Traveler is trading turn-based combat for Zelda-like action with The Adventures of Elliot in hopes of reaching "a new audience"

JRPGs Octopath Traveler 0 review: "The strongest entry in this retro-styled JRPG series yet, I love the greater focus on tactical battles" RPGs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says the secret of the ...
Polygon

It’s time to rethink the Best RPG category at The Game Awards

With the list of nominees for this year’s The Game Awards finally released comes the inevitable frustration and confusion about why one game has been honored or snubbed over another. Among these, the ...
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Best 2D Turn-Based RPGs

Turn-based RPGs technically started in 2D, but that was due to console limitations. Classics like Chrono Trigger or Final Fantasy 6 aren’t quite 2D RPGs the same way Super Mario World is a 2D ...