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5 Turn-Based RPGs With Better Combat Than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Expedition 33 may have won RPG of the year, but does it have better combat than some of the best RPGs of all time?

9 Turn-Based JRPGs With Timed Inputs

If you enjoy games that are not just about selecting the attack command, these turn-based JRPGs with timed inputs will be ...
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Hardest Turn-Based JRPGs For Challenging Combat

Eduardo Ariedo is a video game journalist known among friends for leading Bohemians, an Irish football club, to a Champions League title in Football Manager—just mention the game, and his eyes light ...
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If You Have A PS5 And Love Turn-Based Combat, Then These Are The Games For You

Turn-based combat was at its pinnacle in the '80s and '90s. However, after that, real-time combat increased in popularity and seemingly took over the industry. In fact, it seemed like turn-based ...
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5 Best Turn-Based RPGs You’ll Love Playing in 2025

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...
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Metaphor: ReFantazio tried to make you love turn-based combat again, but it almost broke the game during development

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A thing about me is I live according to bushidō, tempering the iron of my will against any enemy ...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 star says the French JRPG hasn't brought back turn-based combat as bangers like Octopath Traveler have been here all along: "I'm glad that people ...

RPGs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins Game of the Year, so Arc Raiders advocate and ex-FPS pro Shroud will finally play it RPGs Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director says the award-sweeping hit is ...
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Despite always preferring turn-based combat in RPGs, Pillars of Eternity designer Josh Sawyer thinks a lack of experience and opportunity meant the studio couldn't pull off a ...

RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is PC Gamer's GOTY because it 'trusts' players and takes them seriously, says Warhorse co-founder: 'I think you can only eat so much popcorn' RPG Divinity's trailer is ...
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New Turn-Based Mode for Pillars of Eternity Announced 10 Years After Launch

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook For fans of classic CRPGs, this is the kind of news that gets you excited. Nearly ten years after ...
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A's combat is no replacement for turn-based battles

As a foundational shakeup of a nearly 30-year-old game series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A makes a strong case for itself as the next big thing for Pokémon. It’s a fast-paced approach to the turn-based RPG ...

Divinity is "a turn-based RPG" confirms Baldur's Gate 3 studio founder, and even though it's not D&D rules it's Larian "brought to the next level"

Larian Studios founder and CEO Swen Vincke has confirmed that the upcoming entry in the Divinity series, simply named Divinity, will be "a turn-based RPG," finally putting a solid answer to the online ...