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2001

A classic Game Boy Advance JRPG where you collect and combine elemental Djinn to change classes and spells. Its clever Psynergy-based dungeon puzzles and impressive handheld presentation set it apart.

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Fantasy setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Golden Sun special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Breath of Fire III

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1997PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Golden Sun: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and a fantasy setting.

A classic PlayStation JRPG following Ryu, last of the dragon clan, from childhood into adulthood. Standouts are the Dragon Gene system for combining transformations, the master-apprenticeship skill learning, and a charming, varied journey.

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Grandia

Turn-based combat

A classic JRPG about the adventurous young Justin, known for its dynamic combat where positioning and timing determine who acts when, and attacks can be interrupted. It pairs this with a warm tale of discovery and a likable party.

Breath of Fire IV

Turn-based combat

A classic PlayStation JRPG with a hand-drawn look, following Ryu and Princess Nina through an emotional tale of war and dragon powers. Turn-based combat with dragon transformations and a master-apprentice skill system give it its own character.

Bravely Default II

Turn-based combat

A classic turn-based JRPG where a party of four uses the Brave and Default system to borrow or save up actions. The deep job system allows many combinations and rewards clever build crafting.

Legend of Legaia

Turn-based combat

A classic PlayStation JRPG where Vahn and his companions try to save a world choked by a deadly mist. Its combat blends turn-based menus with fighting-game-style input combos that you chain together yourself.

Wild Arms

Turn-based combat

A classic PlayStation JRPG with a Wild West flavor, where three heroes cross a fantasy world through turn-based battles. Its standout feature is dungeon puzzle-solving using each character's special tools.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Turn-based combat

A classic Japanese RPG with turn-based battles, a four-member party and a large, freely traveled 3D world in charming cel-shaded style. The quest to lift the king's curse is warm, humorous and very approachable.

Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana

Turn-based combat

A classic PS2-era JRPG with turn-based battles in which young alchemist Klein travels with Mana spirits and companions. Its alchemy system, used to craft items and harness Mana for abilities and field puzzles, gives it a distinct identity.

Final Fantasy III

Turn-based combat

The pixel remaster of the classic Final Fantasy RPG: four heroes of light travel a fantasy world using the famous job system and turn-based battles. Refreshed retro graphics and a reworked soundtrack give the old-school adventure a modern polish.

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