List of role-playing video games: 2012 to 2013 explained

List

Year Title Developer Publisher Theme Platform Genre Series/Notes COO
2012 10000000 (EN) EightyEightGames WIN, iOS Puzzle video game
2012 2nd Super Robot Wars Original Generation (EN)
第2次スーパーロボット大戦OG (JA)
Banpresto PS3 Tactical RPG Super Robot Wars
2012 (EN) Technology and Entertainment Software Fantasy 3DO Action RPG
2012 (EN)
アーシャのアトリエ 〜黄昏の大地の錬金術士〜 (JA)
Gust Co. Ltd. Koei Tecmo Holdings PS3, PSV Atelier
2012 (EN) Beamdog Atari, SA Fantasy DROI, WIN, MAC, iOS Enhanced remake of Baldur's Gate. CA
2012 Battleloot Adventure (EN) iOS Tactical RPG
2012 Beyond the Labyrinth (EN)
ラビリンスの彼方 (JA)
Tri-Ace Konami 3DS Action RPG, Dungeon crawl
2012 Borderlands 2 (EN) Gearbox Software, Iron Galaxy Studios, Aspyr 2K Games Sci-Fi LIN, WIN, PS3, MAC, X360, PSV FPS, Action RPG, Open world Borderlands
2012 Bravely Default (EN)
ブレイブリーデフォルト (JA)
Square Enix, Silicon Studio Nintendo, Square Enix 3DS
2012 (EN) Red Wasp Design Ltd DROI, WIN, iOS Tactical RPG
2012 Chaos Rings II (EN) Media.Vision Square Enix DROI, iOS
2012 ChronoBlade (EN)
クロノブレイド (JA)
DROI, iOS Action RPG
2012 Code of Princess (EN)
コード・オブ・プリンセス (JA)
Bones Atlus 3DS Action RPG
2012 Conception: Ore no Kodomo wo Undekure! (EN)
CONCEPTION 俺の子供を産んでくれ! (JA)
Spike Spike Chunsoft PSP
2012 Confrontation (EN) Cyanide Focus Home Interactive WIN
2012 Diablo III (EN)
ディアブロ3 (JA)
Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment Fantasy WIN, PS3, MAC, X360, PS4, XOne Action RPG, Dungeon crawl, Hack and slash Diablo NA
2012 (EN)
デジモンワールド リ:デジタイズ (JA)
Tri-Crescendo Bandai Namco Entertainment Fictional crossover PSP Digimon
2012 NIS NIS Fantasy PSV (Port) Tactical RPG Port\remake of Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice for PS3. JP
2012 Square Enix Fantasy Wii MMORPG Sequel to Dragon Quest IX Hoshizora no Mamoribito. JP
2012 Dragon's Dogma (EN) Capcom Capcom Fantasy PS3, PC, X360 Action RPG, Open world
2012 Dungelot (EN) DROI, WIN, iOS Roguelike
2012 (EN) Humble Hearts Microsoft Studios WIN, MAC, X360, iOS, PS4 Action RPG
2012 (EN)
世界樹の迷宮IV 伝承の巨神 (JA)
Sekaiju no Meikyū IV: Denshō no Kyojin (JA)
Atlus Atlus, Nippon Ichi Software 3DS JP
2012 (EN) Lionhead Studios Microsoft Studios Fantasy X360 Action RPG, Open world Fable
2012 Fantasy Life (EN)
ファンタジーライフ (JA)
Level-5, 1-Up Studio, h.a.n.d. Level-5 3DS
2012 Tin Man Games Tin Man Games Fantasy DROI, iOS Fighting Fantasy AUS
2012 Final Fantasy XIII-2 Square Enix
1st Production Department
tri-Ace
Square Enix Fantasy PS3
X360
Final Fantasy JP
2012 Fire Emblem: Awakening (EN)
ファイアーエムブレム 覚醒 (JA)
Intelligent Systems Nintendo 3DS Tactical RPG Fire Emblem
2012 Game of Thrones (EN) Cyanide Atlus, Focus Home Interactive WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG A Song of Ice and Fire FR
2012 (EN)
ジェネレーション オブ カオス6 (JA)
Sting Entertainment Nippon Ichi Software PSP Tactical RPG
2012 (EN)
幻想水滸伝 紡がれし百年の時 (JA)
Konami PSP Suikoden
2012 Grim Dawn (EN) Crate Entertainment WIN Action RPG, Hack and slash, Open world
2012 Harvest Moon 2 (EN)
牧場物語GB2 (JA)
Victor Interactive Software Natsume Fantasy, Slice of Life GBC Simulation Harvest Moon
2012 Harvest Moon 3 (EN)
牧場物語GB3 ボーイ・ミーツ・ガール (JA)
Victor Interactive Software Natsume Fantasy, Slice of Life GBC Simulation Harvest Moon
2012 (EN)
牧場物語 ようこそ!風のバザールへ (JA)
Marvelous Entertainment Natsume Fantasy, Slice of Life DS Harvest Moon
2012 Heroes of Ruin (EN) n-Space Square Enix 3DS Action RPG
2012 Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory (EN)
神次元ゲイムネプテューヌV(ビクトリィー (JA)
Idea Factory Compile Heart Magical girl PS3 Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Cyberpunk JP
2012 Inazuma Eleven 1-2-3!! Endō Mamoru densetsu (EN)
イナズマイレブン1 · 2 · 3 !

円堂守伝説 (JA)

Level-5 Level-5 3DS JP
2012 (EN)
イナズマイレブンGO2 クロノ・ストーン ネップウ/ライメイ (JA)
Level-5 Level-5 3DS Inazuma Eleven
2012 Inazuma Eleven GO Strikers 2013 (EN) Level-5 Wii Inazuma Eleven
2012 (EN) 1C Company WIN Tactical RPG King's Bounty RU
2012 (EN)
キングダム ハーツ 3D [ドリーム ドロップ ディスタンス] (JA)
Square Enix Square Enix Fictional crossover 3DS Action RPG Kingdom Hearts
2012 (EN) Big Huge Games, 38 Studios Electronic Arts Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG, Open world NA
2012 Krater (EN) Fatshark WIN, MAC
2012 Legasista (EN) Nippon Ichi Software PS3 Action RPG
2012 Legend of Grimrock (EN) Almost Human Almost Human Fantasy LIN, WIN, MAC Action RPG, Dungeon crawl FI
2012 (EN) WIN Dungeon crawl AU
2012 Mass Effect 3 (EN) BioWare Electronic Arts Sci-fi WIN, PS3, X360, WiiU Action RPG, TPS Mass Effect trilogy NA
2012 Mass Effect: Infiltrator (EN) Electronic Arts Sci-fi DROI, iOS Mass Effect
2012 Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (EN) Level-5 Bandai Namco Entertainment Sci-Fi, Mecha PSP Action RPG
2012 Mugen Souls (EN)
圧倒的遊戯 ムゲンソウルズ (JA)
Compile Heart Nippon Ichi Software PS3
2012 Mystic Chronicles (EN) Kemco Natsume PSP
2012 Mythos (EN) Flagship Studios HanbitSoft WIN Action RPG
2012 (EN)
那由多の軌跡 (JA)
Nihon Falcom Nihon Falcom PSP Action RPG
2012 Of Orcs and Men (EN) Cyanide Focus Home Interactive Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG FR
2012 (EN)
ワンピース ROMANCE DAWN 冒険の夜明け (JA)
YouTube Bandai Namco Entertainment Fantasy, Pirate, Steampunk PSP list of One Piece video games
2012 Outernauts (EN) Insomniac Games Electronic Arts WEB, iOS US
2012 (EN)
ペーパーマリオ スーパーシール (JA)
Nintendo Nintendo Fantasy 3DS
2012 Phantasy Star Online 2 (EN)
ファンタシースターオンライン2 (JA)
Sega Games Sega Games, AsiaSoft Sci-Fi DROI, WIN, iOS, PSV, PS4 Action RPG, MMORPG Phantasy Star, Phantasy Star Online JP
2012 Pixel Dungeon (EN) DROI, LIN, WIN, MAC, iOS Roguelike RU
2012 Pokémon Black and White 2 (EN)
ポケットモンスター ブラック2・ホワイト2 (JA)
Game Freak Nintendo Fantasy DS Pokémon main series
2012 Pokémon Conquest (EN)
ポケモン+ノブナガの野望 (JA)
Koei Tecmo Holdings Nintendo, The Pokémon Company Fantasy, Fictional crossover DS Tactical RPG Pokémon, Nobunaga's Ambition
2012 Project X Zone (EN)
プロジェクト クロスゾーン (JA)
Banpresto Bandai Namco Entertainment Fictional crossover 3DS Tactical RPG
2012 Ragnarok Odyssey (EN)
ラグナロク オデッセイ (JA)
Game Arts GungHo Online Entertainment PS3, PSV Ragnarok Online
2012 Rainbow Moon (EN) PS3, PSV Tactical RPG
2012 (EN) Piranha Bytes Deep Silver Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG, Open world Risen NA
2012 Rune Factory 4 (EN)
ルーンファクトリー4 (JA)
Neverland Marvelous Fantasy, Slice of Life 3DS Simulation Rune Factory
2012 Saturday Morning RPG (EN) Mighty Rabbit Studios Modern, Superhero WIN, iOS
2012 Persona 4 Golden Atlus Atlus
Square Enix
Ubisoft
Fantasy PSV (Port) Enhanced port of Persona 4 for PS2. JP
2012 Shining Blade (EN)
シャイニング・ブレイド (JA)
Sega Games Sega Games PSP Shining
2012 Silversword (EN) Fantasy iOS
2012 (EN) Toys For Bob Activision Publishing, Inc. Fantasy WIN, Wii, PS3, X360, WiiU, 3DS Skylanders
2012 Sol Trigger (EN)
ソールトリガー (JA)
Imageepoch PSP
2012 Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny (EN) THQ Nordic Fantasy WIN Spellforce
2012 Tales of Maj'Eyal (EN) Netcore Games Netcore Games LIN, WIN, MAC, MAC Roguelike
2012 (EN)
テイルズ オブ ザ ワールド タクティクス ユニオン (JA)
Bandai Namco Entertainment Fictional crossover DROI, iOS Tactical RPG Tales
2012 Tales of Xillia 2 (EN)
テイルズ オブ エクシリア2 (JA)
Bandai Namco Entertainment Bandai Namco Entertainment PS3 Tales
2012 Tanken Driland (EN)
探検ドリランド (JA)
Tanken Dorirando (JA)
Shōnen manga, Fantasy anime and manga DROI, iOS JP
2012 (EN)
電波人間のRPG (JA)
Genius Sonority Genius Sonority 3DS
2012 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Dawnguard (EN) Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Open world, Action RPG The Elder Scrolls
2012 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Dragonborn (EN) Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG, Open world The Elder Scrolls
2012 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Hearthfire (EN) Bethesda Game Studios Bethesda Softworks Fantasy WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG, Open world The Elder Scrolls
2012 The Walking Dead: Season One (EN)
ウォーキング・デッド (JA)
Telltale Games Telltale Games Horror, Modern DROI, WIN, PS3, MAC, X360, iOS, PSP, PSV, PS4, XOne Graphic Adventure The Walking Dead
2012 Time and Eternity (EN)
時と永遠 〜トキトワ〜 (JA)
Imageepoch Bandai Namco Entertainment PS3
2012 Torchlight II (EN) Runic Games Runic Games LIN, WIN, MAC Action RPG, Open world
2012 Tynon (EN) WIN Tactical RPG
2012 (EN) Origin Systems Electronic Arts WIN Ultima
2012 Vox (EN) WIN Open world, Adventure
2012 Witcher 2, The: Assassins of Kings CD Projekt Red (POL)
Atari (NA)
Namco Bandai Games (EU)
X360 (Port)
MAC (Port)
Action RPG Port of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings for Windows.
Sequel to The Witcher.
Based on the novels of the same name.
PL
2012 (EN)
イース セルセタの樹海 (JA)
Nihon Falcom Nihon Falcom PSV Action RPG Ys
2012 Zenonia 4 (EN) Gamevil DROI Action RPG
2013 99 Levels to Hell (EN) B-evil, Zaxis Games Zaxis Games WIN, MAC
2013 WIN Dungeon crawl
2013 (EN) Spicy Horse Dark fantasy WIN, MAC Hack and slash, Action RPG
2013 Ascend: New Gods (EN) Signal Studios Microsoft Studios WIN, X360, croew
2013 (EN)
エスカ&ロジーのアトリエ 〜黄昏の空の錬金術士〜 (JA)
Gust Co. Ltd. Koei Tecmo Holdings PS3, PSV Atelier JP
2013 (EN) Spiderweb Software Fantasy WIN, iOS, OSX Dungeon crawl Sequel to
2013 (EN) Beamdog Atari Fantasy DROI, WIN, iOS Baldur's Gate
2013 (EN) Black Isle Studios Interplay Entertainment Fantasy PS2, Xbox Hack and slash Baldur's Gate
2013 Banner Saga, The (EN) Stoic Versus Evil DROI, LIN, WIN, MAC, iOS, PS4 Tactical RPG
2013 Charlie Murder (EN) Ska Studios Microsoft Studios X360 Action RPG, Beat 'em up
2013 Covenant of Solitude (EN) Kemco DROI, iOS
2013 Cube World (EN) WIN Open world
2013 Dark Eye, The: Demonicon (EN) Kalypso Media WIN, PS3, X360
2013 (EN) Techland Deep Silver WIN, PS3, X360 Action RPG, Open world Dead Island
2013 Demon Gaze (EN)
デモンゲイズ (ゲーム) (JA)
Kadokawa Shoten Europe PSV
2013 Desktop Dungeons (EN) QCF Design QCF Design WIN, MAC, GNU/LIN
2013 (EN) Eidos Montreal Square Enix Sci-Fi, Cyberpunk DROI, WIN, iOS Action RPG, FPS Deus Ex
2013 Digimon Adventure (EN) Prope Bandai Namco Entertainment Fictional crossover, Modern, Cyberpunk PSP Digimon
2013 (EN)
ディスガイア D2 (JA)
Nippon Ichi Software Fantasy PS3 Tactical RPG Disgaea
2013 (EN) Larian Studios WIN TPS
2013 DoomRL (EN) LIN, WIN Roguelike
2013 Dragon's Crown (EN)
ドラゴンズクラウン (JA)
Vanillaware Nippon Ichi Software PS3, PSV Action RPG
2013 Drakengard 3 (EN)
ドラッグオンドラグーン3 (JA)
Access Games Square Enix PS3 Action RPG Drakengard
2013 Driftmoon Instant Kingdom WIN
LIN
OSX
WRPG FI
2013 Dungeon Defenders (EN) Trendy Entertainment Reverb Triple XP DROI, LIN, WIN, PS3, MAC, iOS Tower defense
2013 Dungeonland (EN) Critical Studio Paradox Interactive WIN, MAC Action RPG
2013 Eldritch (EN) Minor Key Games LIN, WIN, MAC Roguelike, FPS
2013 (EN)
新・世界樹の迷宮 ミレニアムの少女 (JA)
Atlus Nippon Ichi Software 3DS
2013 (EN) Logic Artists bitcomposer Entertainment LIN, WIN, MAC Tactical RPG Expeditions DK
2013 Exstetra (EN)
エクステトラ (JA)
PSV
2013 Fairy Fencer F (EN)
フェアリーフェンサー エフ (JA)
Compile Heart Idea Factory WIN, PS3
2013 Fallout: Project Brazil (EN) Post-apocalyptic, Sci-Fi WIN Action RPG Fallout
2013 Family Farm Seaside (EN) FunPlus FunPlus DROI, iOS Simulation CN
2013 (EN) Fantasy IOS, DROI, WIN Turn-based 3D remake of for phones, Wii and PSP JP
2013 Forced (EN) WIN Action RPG
2013 GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst (EN) Shift, Q16594238 Bandai Namco Entertainment PSV, PS4 Action RPG Gods Eater Burst
2013 Guided Fate Paradox, The (EN)
神様と運命革命のパラドクス (JA)
Nippon Ichi Software NIS America Fantasy PS3 Dungeon crawl JP
2013 How to Survive (EN) 505 Games WIN, PS4, XOne Action RPG, Survival horror
2013 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 (EN)
超次次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ (JA)
Idea Factory Compile Heart Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Cyberpunk, Magical girl PSV, WIN JP
2013 (EN)
イナズマイレブンGO3 ギャラクシー ビッグバン/スーパーノヴァ (JA)
Level-5 Level-5 3DS Inazuma Eleven
2013 Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, The (EN) NeocoreGames NeocoreGames WIN, X360 Action RPG
2013 Infinity Blade III (EN) Chair Entertainment iOS Action RPG
2013 Kamen Rider Battle Ride Wars (EN)
仮面ライダー バトライド・ウォー (JA)
Bandai Namco Holdings Bandai Namco Holdings Modern, Superhero PS3 Action RPG
2013 Legend of Dungeon (EN) Robot Loves Kitty WIN Roguelike
2013 (EN)
閃の軌跡 (JA)
Nihon Falcom Nihon Falcom PS3, PSV Trails
2013 Legend of Sword and Fairy 5 Prequel, The (EN) WIN
2013 (EN)
絶対防衛レヴィアタン (JA)
Zettai Bōei Reviatan (JA)
Fantasy anime and manga DROI, iOS JP
2013 (EN)
ライトニング リターンズ ファイナルファンタジーXIII (JA)
Square Enix WIN, PS3, X360 Open world Final Fantasy, Fabula Nova Crystallis Final Fantasy
2013 (EN) Spiders Focus Home Interactive WIN, PS3, PSP Action RPG
2013 (EN)
メタルマックス4 月光のディーヴァ (JA)
Kadokawa Shoten 3DS Metal Max
2013 Mind Zero (EN) Acquire GungHo Online Entertainment PSV
2013 Monster Hunter 4 (EN) Capcom Capcom Fantasy 3DS Action RPG Monster Hunter KR
2013 Monster Hunter Frontier G (EN) Capcom Capcom Fantasy WIN Action RPG Monster Hunter
2013 Pacific Rim (video game) (EN) Yuke's, Reliance Entertainment Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Sci-fi, Mecha DROI, iOS, XBLA Action RPG, Fighting game
2013 Path of Exile (EN) Grinding Gear Games Steam, Garena WIN, XOne Action RPG, Hack and slash
2013 Pokémon X and Y (EN)
ポケットモンスター エックス・ワイ (JA)
Game Freak Nintendo, Creatures, Game Freak, The Pokémon Company Fantasy 3DS Pokémon main series
2013 (EN) Hexage DROI, WIN, iOS, croew Action RPG
2013 Risk of Rain (EN) Hopoo Games, LLC Chucklefish WIN, MAC, PSV, GNU/LIN Roguelike, Platform game
2013 Scrolls (EN) Mojang Mojang DROI, WIN
2013 Sei Madou Monogatari (EN) Compile Heart Compile Heart PSV
2013 Shadowrun Returns (EN) Harebrained Schemes Cyberpunk DROI, LIN, WIN, iOS, OSX Tactical RPG Shadowrun NA
2013 Shin Megami Tensei IV (EN)
真・女神転生IV (JA)
Atlus Nintendo Modern 3DS Megami Tensei
2013 Shining Ark (EN)
シャイニング・アーク (JA)
Media.Vision Sega Games PSP Shining
2013 (EN) Vicarious Visions Activision Publishing, Inc. Fantasy Wii, PS3, X360, WiiU, 3DS, PS4, XOne Skylanders
2013 Summon Night 5 (EN)
サモンナイト5 (JA)
Bandai Namco Holdings PSP Tactical RPG Summon Night
2013 Super Robot Wars UX (EN)
スーパーロボット大戦UX (JA)
Banpresto Bandai Namco Entertainment 3DS Tactical RPG Super Robot Wars
2013 (EN)
ソードアート・オンライン -インフィニティ・モーメント (JA)
Sōdo Āto Onrain: Infiniti Mōmento (JA)
Bandai Namco Entertainment Sci-fi, Cyberpunk PSP Sword Art Online JP
2013 (EN) Kerberos Productions WIN Roguelike
2013 Tales of Symphonia Chronicles (EN)
テイルズ オブ シンフォニア ユニゾナントパック (JA)
Bandai Namco Entertainment Bandai Namco Entertainment PS3 Tales
2013 Valhalla Knights 3 (EN) Marvelous PSV Valhalla Knights
2013 Witch and The Hundred Knights, The (EN)
魔女と百騎兵 (JA)
Nippon Ichi Software Nippon Ichi Software PS3
2013 Word Realms (EN) Asymmetric Publications LIN

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