Key Takeaways Final Fantasy 7 made “Limit Break” popular, but other RPGs have similar mechanics. Dragon ...

Key Takeaways Different JRPGs offer diverse, customizable magic systems beyond simple leveling or purchasing spells. Games ...

Key Takeaways Action JRPGs vary in gameplay but focus on strategic attacks over button-mashing. Visuals enhance ...

It’s easy to assume that the leveling systems in most JRPGs are traditional and don’t really ...

Key Takeaways Final Fantasy’s first Action JRPG entry, Mana, started with a Zelda-like combat style. Ni ...

Key Takeaways JRPGs focus on friendship & defending cities, making gameplay more engaging and investing. Games ...

Key Takeaways EarthBound broke JRPG norms with its quirky sci-fi world & unique storytelling. Lost Odyssey’s ...

Though it has been somewhat forgotten about today, the GameCube was a hugely important console in ...

Key Takeaways Hype can make or break a game: don’t let anticipation cloud judgment. Failed expectations ...

Key Takeaways Some JRPGs excel at showcasing the power of friendship, adding emotional weight to climactic ...

I adore Metaphor: ReFantazio. Studio Zero’s debut fantasy JRPG took me 87 glorious hours to complete, ...