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Best 2D Turn-Based RPGs

Don’t let the shift in perspective fool you; these 2D turn-based RPGs are just as epic and enthralling as any 3D game.
Nintendo released its best RPG series on the Game Boy Advance, but has left it sitting in the past for fifteen years.
The pitch is simple: It's MMO-style dungeons but without the MMO grind. You party up in a group of four—one tank, one healer, ...
Players will be able to recruit companions, take on bosses in Growth Dungeons, and even duel in a PvP arena. It is casual by ...
Hotel Barcelona is a new game by Suda51 and Swery65, two of the most talented Japanese video game auteurs. It’s a 2D ...
Outer Wilds finally got its Switch port in 2025, and it runs surprisingly well. This time-loop space exploration game ...
Bye Sweet Carole is a 2D horror-platformer from publisher Maximum Entertainment in which you play as a young girl trying to ...
The '90s were a great time for RPGs, but these three underrated gems stand out from the crowd for everyone who was there.
Square Enix has revealed a little more about what's new in Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, which I have to say is becoming a ...
Some believe that passion and a good idea are all it takes to make a video game in Africa, but the reality is that the vast majority of developers never ship a finished title because game development ...
Xbox Game Pass has added Peppa Pig: World Adventures and Visions of Mana to its content catalog. They are the 11th and 12th titles to reach Microsoft's subscription service in September 2025, as well ...