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2004 PlayStation

A quirky JRPG set during World War I where Yuri can transform into demons and, with his party, fights occult conspiracies. The timing-based Judgment Ring in turn-based combat, offbeat humor and dark themes make it stand out.

What defines Shadow Hearts: Covenant:

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots of humour

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Persona 2: Eternal Punishment

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2000 PlayStation

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic JRPG in which reporter Maya investigates a curse in the city of Sumaru that makes rumors come true. Its blend of urban mystery, demon negotiation and turn-based battles is dark, quirky and distinctive.

Persona 2: Innocent Sin

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A dark JRPG classic about rumors that come true in Sumaru City, following a group of students through demon negotiations and a dense, mature story full of twists.

The Legend of Dragoon

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A classic PlayStation JRPG with turn-based battles where precisely timed button presses (Additions) boost damage. Dragoon transformations unleash spectacular special attacks in a linear fantasy story.

Grandia III

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YIIK: A Postmodern RPG

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A colorful 3D JRPG mystery set in the 1990s, where Alex and a band of oddball friends hunt for a missing woman and uncover supernatural secrets. Combat is turn-based with timing-based inputs, and the story is unconventional yet divisive.

Grandia II

Strong character progression

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One Piece Odyssey

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A classic turn-based JRPG where you explore a mysterious island with the Straw Hat crew and relive well-known One Piece moments in a new form. Best suited for fans of the series, with an easy, accessible battle system.

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