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A remake of the Super Famicom role-playing game, Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation is based on the same engine already used for the DS remakes of its two predecessors, Chapters of the Chosen and Hand of the Heavenly Bride. The game features elaborate 2D sprite animation set in full 3D environments. Players set out to counter the threat of a … Continue reading “Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation”
Year: 2010
Platforms: Android, Nintendo DS, SNES, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Fall of Light is a story-driven action RPG set within a world consumed by darkness. You are Nyx, an old warrior who has embarked on a dangerous journey with his daughter, Aether, an ‘indigo child’ who radiates luminescence. Only together will they be strong enough to complete their quest: reach the last place on Earth … Continue reading “Fall of Light Darkest Edition”
Year: 2018
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Genre: Action
Theme: RPG elements
Are you looking for a platformer game best played with family or friends? Well, look no further! Everyone Spelunker is a cool cave exploration game that is best played with family or colleagues. It is a platformer game that was first released in 2009 for the PlayStation 3 as “Minna de Spelunker,” and won a … Continue reading “Everyone Spelunker”
Year: 2021
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Unepic is a two dimensional, side-scrolling platforming action game with RPG elements, created by a Spanish independent developer Francisco Téllez de Meneses. The gameplay can loosely be described as similar to other so-called “Metroidvania” titles (similar to Metroid and Castlevania games), though the author claims to have drawn inspiration from The Maze of Galious, Moria, Diablo, and even World of Warcraft. The game has … Continue reading “UnEpic”
Year: 2016
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PS Vita, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Windows, Xbox One
Genre: Action
Theme: Metroidvania, RPG elements
Link has just turned sixteen, and discovers a strange birthmark on his hand. With the help of Impa, Zelda’s nursemaid, Link learns that this mark is the key to unlock a secret room where Princess Zelda lies sleeping. When young, Princess Zelda was given knowledge of the Triforce of power which was used to rule … Continue reading “Zelda II: The Adventures of Link”
Year: 1987
Platforms: Game Boy Advance, NES, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii, Wii U
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG, Metroidvania, Puzzle elements
In one of the darkest times in the Kingdom of Hyrule, a young, pointy-eared boy named Link takes on an epic quest to restore the fragmented Triforce of Wisdom and save the Princess Zelda from the clutches of the evil, power-hungry Ganon. The Legend of Zelda marks the first title of the Zelda series. Players must … Continue reading “The Legend of Zelda”
Year: 1987
Platforms: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii, Wii U
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG, Metroidvania, Puzzle elements
In the future city of Monsteropolis, the use of robot labour has helped civilization grow more than ever before. At the forefront of this technology is Dr. Light and his assistant Dr. Wily, who are commissioned to build six robots to handle a variety of specific tasks. They are named Bombman, Gutsman, Iceman, Cutman, Elecman, … Continue reading “Mega Man”
Year: 1987
Platforms: Android, BREW, DoJa, NES, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
In Mega Man 4, Dr. Wily is declared as having been killed by the explosion of Gamma. A year passes and Rock, Roll, and Dr. Light are living in peace. But soon, the peace is broken by a new threat. A supposed colleague of Dr. Light’s, the mysterious Dr. Cossack, has sent out eight of his … Continue reading “Mega Man 4”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Android, DoJa, NES, Nintendo 3DS, PS Vita, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Mega Man 3 is a traditional side-scrolling platformer: you jump from brick to brick while avoiding pits and shooting robots. It’s quite similar, in all respects, to other Mega Man games; however, this is the first time that you get a sidekick. It’s also the first time you’re allowed to slide instead of merely walking. Rush … Continue reading “Mega Man 3”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Android, Arcade, BlackBerry, DoJa, J2ME, NES, Nintendo 3DS, PSP, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, Wii, Wii U, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
After defeating Dr. Light’s six robots that were reprogrammed by the villainous Dr. Wily in Mega Man, it seemed like the world was safe. But it was not to be. Dr. Wily has escaped from prison and is madder than ever, this time creating eight new Robot Masters of his own to take over the world … Continue reading “Mega Man 2”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Android, DoJa, NES, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation, Wii, Wii U, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action