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Tsugunai: Atonement tells the story of a mercenary named Leise. By removing a treasure orb from its sacred pedestal, he angers the God of Light. Now, his body is separated from his soul, and he must atone for his sin by helping the people of Waldonia. Leise’s soul can possess bodies of different people, each one … Continue reading “Tsugunai: Atonement”
Year: 2001
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
In this game, the player controls Mouse, a silent musician who travels with his talking guitar Pattimo. One day Mouse is invited to play at a royal wedding on an island called Pandule. But soon he discovers that the groom Xelpherpolis has put an awful time-looping spell on the island, and intends to destroy this … Continue reading “Ephemeral Fantasia”
Year: 2000
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Okage: Shadow King is an RPG with a slight twist: it’s humorous. The game’s premise is that a boy (nameable by the player with the default name of Ari) makes a deal with an evil spirit to cure his sister of a curse that’s caused her to speak entirely in pig Latin. The spirit, Evil King … Continue reading “Okage: Shadow King”
Year: 2001
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
.hack//G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption is the third and final game in the .hack//G.U. trilogy. Player’s once again control Haseo, a player-killer killer in the fictional online role playing game “The World”. The game’s story continues from where Volume 2 left off. AIDA, a deadly virus, continues to cause trouble in both the online world and … Continue reading “.hack//G.U. Vol. 3//Redemption”
Year: 2007
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
.hack//G.U. Vol. 2: Reminisce is the second game in the .hack//G.U. trilogy and picks up where Volume 1 left off. The story takes place in “The World”, a fictional massively multiplayer online role-playing game. You control Haseo, a player-killer killer whom along with his friends discovers they are unable to log out of The World. As is typical … Continue reading “.hack//G.U. Vol. 2//Reminisce”
Year: 2007
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
.hack//G.U. Vol. 1: Rebirth takes place three years after .hack//QUARANTINE ended. One year after “The Twilight Incident”, a huge fire started in CC Corp destroying most of the original “The World” servers and forcing them to shut the game down soon after. A new version of the “The World” was created one year after the … Continue reading “.hack//G.U. Vol. 1//Rebirth”
Year: 2006
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
This is the last chapter of the .hack series for Playstation 2. The series tells a story of a future society where it is possible to play massive multiplayer online RPGs in a virtual reality. But something strange happens to the characters of this virtual world, and a young player named Kite decides to investigate … Continue reading “.hack//Quarantine: Part 4”
Year: 2003
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
This is a direct sequel to the first two hack games. The story of the hack series evolves around young people playing a massive multiplayer online RPG, called “The World”. Some player characters in The World are mysteriously falling comatose – your main character Kite has to investigate the matter, aided by companions he meets … Continue reading “.hack//Outbreak: Part 3”
Year: 2002
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
.hack//Mutation is the second in a four-part game series. It is a single-player RPG that “simulates” an MMORPG (such as for example EverQuest), starring a protagonist named Kite. You can get member addresses of other character and attempt to call them to in game to see if they are on-line to join you in a … Continue reading “.hack//Mutation: Part 2”
Year: 2002
Platforms: PlayStation 2
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Tenshi no Present: Marl Ōkoku Monogatari (Angel’s Present: Marl Kingdom Stories) is the third main title in Nippon Ichi’s Marl Kingdom series of fairy tale RPGs. Unlike the previous titles, Tenshi no Present is broken up into five unconnected chapters, which each focus on a separate story starring different characters. These stories take place throughout … Continue reading “Rhapsody III: Memories of Marl Kingdom”
Year: 2000
Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy