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Act as you please. In this world, you are free to do whatever you want.Aiming to become a veteran hero, will you walk the path of battle?Or, as an ordinary citizen, will you live a life unconnected to war?Your actions change the world.Not bound by purpose, duty, right or wrong.Yes, this is a “freestyle RPG”.
Year: 1998
Platforms: PlayStation
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Sandbox / open world
Like other Lunatic Dawn games, Lunatic Dawn II is, despite its Japanese origins, an exploration-oriented Western-style RPG. There is no main story line in the game, beside the cryptic mentioning of a legendary group of heroes who fought demons and as a result became demons themselves in the introduction sequence. There are no “main goal” … Continue reading “Lunatic Dawn II”
Year: 1994
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
A long time ago, humans possessed unique power, that allowed them to create wonderful things and to build a highly advanced civilization. But it all ended when the chariots of the terrifying Death God attacked and destroyed the beautiful cities beyond the skies. Humans have lost their memories. And the magical powers from before started … Continue reading “Lunatic Dawn”
Year: 1993
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
A futuristic Japan-only RPG for the Macintosh set in Oedo, a gigantic city floating in space around Earth’s moon. Remains of a highly-advanced civilization were found when the city was built, in the form of “mech” technology. You play as a young samurai apprentice that begins to have ominous dreams about his father and must … Continue reading “Samurai Mech”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Macintosh
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Wind’s Seed tells the story of sister and brother, Meena and Otto, who possess the unique power of “call”, allowing them to focus spiritual energy in order to cast magical spells. Once they arrive in a small village, they are asked to go to the Western forest, presumably to help gather some healing plants. However, they … Continue reading “Wind’s Seed”
Year: 1995
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Princess Minerva is based on an anime of the same name. In the kingdom of Whistler, the best fighters are young, beautiful women, proficient in many styles of combat. Princess Minerva is one of them. She participates in a tournament, battles against the best female fighters of the country, and ultimately joins forces with them, building … Continue reading “Princess Minerva”
Year: 1992
Platforms: PC-98, SNES, TurboGrafx CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Sword World SFC is a game based on the tabletop role-playing game Sword World by Group SNE, released for the Japanese SNES, Super Famicom, hence the SFC on the title. Comparing to other J-RPG’s, the game is more like western RPG’s, where you have to create your character, choose his race, classes and stats, rather than having a … Continue reading “Sword World SFC”
Year: 1993
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Japanese-style RPG (JRPG)
Sword World PC is based on the Japanese table role-playing game Sword World, itself based on the Record of Lodoss Wars light novels which were initially created as role-playing “replays” of Dungeons & Dragons. It is set in the medieval world of Forcelia, which includes both the Lodoss island and the continent of Crystania from … Continue reading “Sword World PC”
Year: 1992
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Japanese-style RPG (JRPG)
Long time ago, the Black Dragon was destroying human cities and devouring human beings. A sword imbued with magical powers was made in order to destroy the dragon. It was known as the Blade of Darkness. The dragon was defeated, and the sword disappeared after the battle. Now, unholy people attempt the resurrection of the … Continue reading “Kuro no Ken a.k.a. Blade of Darkness”
Year: 1995
Platforms: PC-98, PS Vita, PSP, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Chilam Balam is a collection of Mayan books, containing scientific information as well as prophecies and esoteric lore. The story of the game eventually reveals a connection to these mysterious books, but it begins in a more prosaic way. Set in the American Wild West (with fictional locations), it follows the story of Wilfred R. … Continue reading “Libros de Chilam Balam”
Year: 1992
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy