JRPGs can break away from traditional fantasy settings and focus on guns, like in Valkyria Chronicles 4 and Shin Megami Tensei 4: Apocalypse. Games like Wild Arms mix post-apocalyptic storytelling ...

At Tokyo Game 2022, we got a chance to sit down with former ATLUS composer Shoji Meguro to discuss his first independent game Guns Undarkness, which was recently successfully funded on Kickstarter ...

It's called Guns Undarkness, it's being funded via Kickstarter, and has exceeded the stretch goal required to lock in a console release. No word on precisely where or when, but Meguro himself ...

You have your normal physical attacks with laser axes and swords, plus ranged attacks with guns. These attacks work ... to see a brand new turn-based JRPG that is also set in its own standalone ...

The year 2025 is set to be stellar for action JRPGs, with a mix of reboots, sequels, and fresh entries hitting the scene. The genre has never been better, offering a mix of real-time combat ...

Guns Undarkness is the delightfully named game ... Chained Echoes and 13+ other awesome JRPGs collide in a totally free game that looks absolutely bonkers: "The first Avengers movie might be ...

Hack-and-slash JRPGs have become a staple in this modern age of gaming. Players are spoiled for choice, as there are countless titles on offer. With next-gen hardware like the PlayStation 5 ...

Underdog hero journeys have been a popular theme in JRPGs since '86, showing how the powerless triumph. Games like "Vagrant Story," "Xenoblade Chronicles," and "Final Fantasy VI" exemplify this trope.

While JRPGs in the truest sense of the word are specific to Japan, we've seen lots of incredible games from other countries adopting the format. In 2023, Sea of Stars won my heart as one of the ...

Runa is an adventure game inspired by modern and classic JRPG, with turn-based battle system, social links and a story-rich science fantasy world. Promising to keep intact what makes classic JRPG ...

RPGs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's brilliant parry system solves a classic JRPG problem: I can win any match-up on skill alone, so being under-leveled is just a state of mind RPGs After years of ...