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The 20 JRPGs You Must Play

There comes a time when every person must sit back, think about their life’s accomplishments, and wonder, “What

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Yakuza 5 was released in Japan in December 2012. It is yet to see a release in the West. Sega, we are still waiting. Hurry up.

The reboot to the reboot we've all been waiting for!

"Desperately pretend like all is well in Sonyland, especially financially."

Sorry, I couldn't hear you from way back there in third place. Perhaps you could troll a bit louder.

Final Fantasy IX

Alot of excellent suggestions here. Most of the games that I really want to suggest are not for beginning JRPG gamers or have already been suggested. Games like Xenogears, Final Fantasy Tactics and Chrono Cross are not the easiest games and certainly are not the best introductory games for the genre despite them being

Name: Bravely Default

Xenogears.

yet another chance for me to talk about Grandia 2 :)

Why It's worth playing: Play as your favorite shroom eating goomba squashing plumber in a world that gives you a different perspective on characters you thought you knew so well. See King Koopa cry as he is kicked out of his own castle and reluctantly join forces with Mario to save the land that he sees as his!

Downward facing dinosaur?

5760 x 1080 across 3, 42 inch screens. Not me, but just highlighting a high end goat experience.

So they'll release this game and yet we never got Valkyria Chronicles 3, Phantasy Star Online 2, Shining Feather, or a dozen other JRPGs stateside? Fuck you Sega

Yep. Sega sure does love us.

Oh man... Jason, please bear with me here.

My father's name is Edgar. I loved him to death, and he actually passed away last year. He gave me something that I would never ever lose, and that was the courage to be myself. (This has a relevance to your article, so hear me out.)

"There are a lot of giant robot shows in Japan, and we did want our story to have a religious theme to help distinguish us. Because Christianity is an uncommon religion in Japan we thought it would be mysterious. None of the staff who worked on Eva are Christians. There is no actual Christian meaning to the show, we