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Angband is a dungeon-crawler based on Umoria, and inspired heavily by the the writing of J.R.R. Tolkien. It is available for a wide range of platforms.
The follow-up to id's 1993 game Doom, and one of the earliest first-person shooters to make full use of 3D polygonal graphics and level design. Featuring a dark and gritty atmosphere inspired by gothic and Lovecraftian fiction, players traverse numerous dimensions in an attempt to stop the invasion of eldritch forces led by the mysterious "Quake".
The first game in the Action RPG series. A human starship crashes into an alien planet and works with the natives to cure a deadly extra-terrestrial disease.
Featuring two new 32-level episodes for Doom II: Hell on Earth, Final Doom is a community-developed standalone expansion that features some of the most difficult level sets (designed to finally break even the most hardcore of Doom veterans).
The fourth game in the Legend of Heroes series, A Tear of Vermilion was originally developed in 1996, but remade, translated, and released for US markets in 2005.
The fourth game in the Fire Emblem series, released only in Japan for the Super Famicom. It presents a storyline spanning two generations and is one of the darkest entries in the franchise.
An expansion pack for Blizzard's award winning Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness.
Join Mario in his first RPG adventure! Explore new and previously unseen areas of the Mushroom Kingdom on a quest to stop the mechanical Smithy on a path of conquest in this collaboration between Square and Nintendo.
Pokémon Red version and Blue version were the initial two releases in the Pokémon franchise. Red, a Pokémon trainer from Pallet Town who Ash Ketchum, the anime protagonist, was later based on, starts a journey to become a Pokémon Master and ultimately catch 'em all.
Deathkings of the Dark Citadel was the first true game expansion that Raven Software ever produced. In addition to providing three new hubs for the original HeXen, the Deathkings expansion was the first multiplayer game that allowed eight players to connect to a LAN simultaneously.
A high-fantasy first-person dungeon crawler set in a persistent world where different customizable player characters in the same computer can aid each-other.
Genso Suikoden, a Japanese RPG, was one of the first role-playing games released for the PlayStation console. The game puts you in the role of a young hero who finds himself leading an army of rebels trying to overthrow a corrupt empire. The game features over 108 recruitable characters.
The first entry in the "Tales" RPG series, Tales of Phantasia centers around a group of unwitting time travelers as they try to stop the Evil King Dhaos and reverse the decay of their world.
Powerful new alliances are formed as the Orcish invaders and Human kingdom of Lordaeron square off for land, sea, and air superiority.
Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation is the last in the Zenithia Trilogy of Dragon Quest remakes for the Nintendo DS. This was the first time in little over 15 years that Dragon Quest VI has made it to the United States in any form from the original Japanese SC.
A fantasy platformer for DOS systems.
A Super Famicom RPG that is part of the popular (in Japan) SaGa series. It follows the non-linear structure of previous games in the series as well as after.
A fantasy first-person shooter that builds upon its predecessor, Heretic, by incorporating three character classes, multi-level puzzles, and eight-player network play.
The third entry in the World of Mana franchise. First released on Super Famicom, it remained a Japan-exclusive for almost 25 years until its appearance in the Collection of Mana compilation for Nintendo Switch.
King's Field is a first-person, action-adventure rpg. This FromSoftware-developed title is the second game in the series, but was renamed for US release because the original was never officially localized.
The spiritual successor to The 7th Saga. A mute hero must find their way back to their own world.
Kirby's third platformer gives him three new rideable friends as he must fix the rainbows that once connected the Rainbow Islands of Dream Land together.
Released in 1995, The Ultimate Doom refined elements of deathmatch, and added a completely new episode of content to the original game.
Lufia II: Rise of The Sinistrals is a 1995 RPG released late in the life cycle of the SNES. It acts as a prequel, filling in the plot leading up to the flashback at the beginning of Lufia & The Fortress of Doom.
Realmz is a fantasy adventure RPG released in 1994 that was noteworthy for its user-created scenarios and content.
Heretic is a fantasy first-person shooter built on the same game engine as Doom, letting players journey through dark fantasy locations, defeating demonic enemies with magic weaponry and mystic items.
Lunar: Eternal Blue follows the story of Hiro and Ruby as they attempt to help the Blue Star inhabitant Lucia finish her 'mission'.
A first-person, action-adventure RPG developed by From Software, never released in the US, which resulted in the subsequent US releases to be misnumbered.
An Action/RPG for the Sega Genesis.
The sequel to Breath of Fire, centering around a descendant of the Dragon Clan, Ryu. He has the ability to transform into a dragon and, together with his friends, must fight a powerful demon lord to save the world. The game was originally released in 1994.
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