A new galaxy and the Ryder twins; the entry the trilogy fans argue about.
A brain in a jar and the Big Empty; the funniest thing Obsidian wrote.
The job system at its most flexible, and a tree that talks.
Ivalice, the gambit system and a political plot; Matsuno's last Final Fantasy.
A ward of Candlekeep on the Sword Coast; the Infinity Engine begins.
Squall, junctioning and a card game better than the combat.
Act V, the Assassin and the Druid; the expansion that made Diablo II permanent.
Four vault hunters on Pandora and a gun for every occasion; the looter-shooter arrives.
Vampire lords, Dawnguard crossbows and the Soul Cairn.
108 Stars of Destiny, a castle to fill and a war between brothers; Konami's first.
Two Source Hunters and a co-op RPG that lets you argue with your own party.
The turn-based hexes before Heroes III; six factions and a soundtrack in MIDI.
Steve Jackson's Fighting Fantasy books as an app; Inkle's four parts.
Ichiban in Hawaii with a Pokemon parody; the biggest Yakuza.
A boy in a dream world and a truth in the real one; the RPG Maker horror that became a cult.
A corporate colony in space; Obsidian's Fallout in the stars.
Henry at Kuttenberg; the 2025 sequel that doubled everything.
An artificial body on a space station, dice and rent; Jump Over the Age's tabletop RPG in prose.
Eight travellers in HD-2D pixel art; Square's retro look.
Atlus's fantasy Persona: an election to become king; the 2024 JRPG.
Teach at a monastery, pick a house, fight your students five years later.
A thousand planets and Constellation; Bethesda in space.
A 16-bit JRPG with mechs made by one German; the best homage to the SNES.
Four-player co-op CRPG with elemental surfaces; Larian before Baldur's Gate.
A blacksmith's son in 1403 Bohemia with no magic and real sword fighting; Warhorse's history.
Obsidian's Kickstarter revival of the Infinity Engine RPG.
Androids fight machines for a humanity that is gone; ending E asks for your save file.
Climb the monsters and hire other players' pawns; Capcom's cult open-world RPG.
Handsome Jack, a billion guns and four-player co-op on Pandora.
Toussaint, a vampire and the best expansion ever made; Geralt's real ending.
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