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This is a comprehensive index of commercial console role-playing games, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, publisher, platform, sub-genre and notability is provided where available. The table can be sorted by clicking on the small boxes next to the column headings. This list does not include computer RPGs—unless they were also released on a console. It does include action RPGs, tactical RPGs, roguelikes and MMORPGs.

Early Japanese personal computer systems, such as the NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, MSX and FM Towns are also included.

Legend

Video game platforms

ATR26	Atari 2600
CLV	ColecoVision
FDS	Famicom Disk System
FM7	FM-7
FMT	FM Towns
GB	Game Boy
GEN	Genesis / Mega Drive

INT	Intellivision
MSX	MSX
MSX2	MSX2
NES	Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom
PC60	PC-6000 series
PC88	PC-8800 series
PC98	PC-9800 series

PCD	TurboGrafx-CD / PC Engine CD
PCE	TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine
SG1K	SG-1000
SMS	Master System
X1	X1
X68K	X68000

Types of releases

Rerelease	The game was re-released on the same platform with no or only minor changes.
Port	The game first appeared on a different platform and a port was made. The game is like the original, with few or no differences.
Remake	The game is an enhanced remake of an original, released on the same or different platform, with changes to graphics, sound and/or gameplay.
Compilation	A compilation, anthology or collection of several titles, usually (but not always) belonging to the same series.
Limited	A special release (often called "Limited" or "Collector's Edition") with bonus collector's material. Often provided to people who pre-order a game.

Genre notes

Action RPG	Action role-playing game
Tactical RPG	Tactical role-playing game
Roguelike	Roguelike
Eroge	Japanese game featuring erotic content
MMORPG	Massively multiplayer online role-playing game
MUD	MUD
Turn-based	Turn-based game
Real-time	Real-time game

FPS/RPG	First-person shooter / RPG hybrid (role-playing shooter)
RTS/RPG	Real-time strategy / RPG hybrid (real-time strategy RPG)
CRPG/WRPG	Computer-style role-playing game
JRPG	Japanese-style role-playing game
Dungeon crawl	Dungeon crawl
Monster raising	Pet-raising simulation
Card battle	Collectible card game
Blobber	First-person party-based RPG
Sandbox	Open world RPG

List

Year	Title	Developer	Publisher	Setting	Platform	Notes
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	INT^[1]	Action RPG.^[2]^[3]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	FM7
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	ATR26^[4]	Pre-JRPG.^[5]^[6]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	INT^[1]	Action RPG.^[7]^[8]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	X1 MSX (Port) NES (Port)	Tactical RPG.^[9] RTS/RPG.^[10] Action RPG.^[11]^[12]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	FM7	Computer-style RPG.^[13]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Historical	MSX NES (Port)	Tactical RPG.^[14] First title in the series.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	FM7	Computer-style RPG.^[15]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC88	Dungeon crawl.^[16]^[17]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC88	Action RPG.^[18]^[19] JRPG.^[19] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	CLV^[20]	Dungeon crawl.^[21]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC88 PC98	Action RPG.^[22] JRPG.^[22] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bullet-Proof	Bullet-Proof ASCII	Fantasy	FM7 MSX^[23]	Dungeon crawl.^[16]^[17] Port of The Black Onyx for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Enix	Enix	Sci-Fi	PC88 FM7 X1 MSX	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kogado ASCII	Kogado ASCII	Sci-Fi	MSX2^[23]	^[24]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Cosmos computer	Cosmos computer	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Square	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[18]^[19] Port of Dragon Slayer for PC88. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom	Fantasy	PC88 PC98	Action RPG.^[25] Sequel to Dragon Slayer.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Enix	Enix	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[26]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	T&E	Fantasy	MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[22] Port of Hydlide for PC60. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	T&E	Fantasy	PC88	Action RPG.^[22] Sequel to Hydlide for PC60.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Microcabin	Microcabin	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Computer-style RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Stratford Computer Center	MagicalZoo	Sci-Fi	MSX^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pack-In-Video	Pack-In-Video	Modern	MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[27]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Namco	Namco	Fantasy	NES	Action RPG.^[28] Port of The Tower of Druaga for the Arcade.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pixel Multimedia	Pixel Multimedia		MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[29]^[30]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XTALSOFT	XTALSOFT	Fantasy	FM7 PC60 X1	Computer-style RPG.^[31] Sequel to Lizard for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bullet-Proof	ASCII	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Dungeon crawl.^[32] Sequel to The Black Onyx.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	City Factory	City Factory	Fantasy	MSX^[33]	JRPG / Eroge.^[33]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Irem	Broderbund Irem	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[35]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	HummingBird	DOG	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Dungeon crawl. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Chunsoft	Enix Nintendo	Fantasy	NES^[34] PC98 MSX^[23]	JRPG.^[37] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	ASCII	ASCII	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Dungeon crawl.^[38]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		VAP	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kogado	ASCII	Fantasy	FM7 PC88	JRPG.^[40]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	FCI, Inc Tohiba EMI	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[22] Port of Hydlide for PC60. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	T&E	Fantasy	FM7 MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[22] Sequel to Hydlide for PC60. Port of Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Infogrames	Infogrames	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[41]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pack-In-Video	Pack-In-Video	Modern	MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[27]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XAIN Sein	XAIN Sein		MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[42]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pixel Multimedia	Pixel Multimedia		MSX^[23]	Action RPG. Sequel to Zeta 2000 for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XAIN Sein	XAIN Sein		MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[43]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Richard Garriot	Origin StarCraft	Fantasy	FM7 (Port) PC88 (Port) PC98 (Port)	Computer-style RPG. Port of Ultima III: Exodus for Apple II. Sequel to Ultima II:The Revenge of the Enchantress.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Namco	Namco	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[44]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Sci-Fi	PC88 DOS (Port)	Action RPG.^[45]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Cosmos computer	Cosmos computer	Sci-Fi	MSX^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Bussan	Nihon Bussan	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bit²	Panasoft		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E Soft	Panasoft		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Microcabin	Panasoft		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Interplay	Electronic Arts Japan	Fantasy	PC88 (Port) PC98 (Port)^[46]	Dungeon crawl. Port and translation of The Bard's Tale for Apple II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bullet-Proof	Sega	Fantasy	SG1K^[47]	Dungeon crawl.^[16]^[17] Port of The Black Onyx for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XtalSoft	XtalSoft		MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[48]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	SquareSoft	SquareSoft		FDS^[36]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Xain	Xain		MSX2^[49]	Action RPG.^[50]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Atlus	Namco	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl.^[51] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Sony	Fantasy	MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[25] Port of Dragon Slayer II: Xanadu for PC98. Sequel to Dragon Slayer.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Chunsoft	Enix	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[37] Sequel to Dragon Warrior.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Konami	Konami	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Action RPG. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Falcom	Hudson Soft Nintendo	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]^[44] Spin-off of the Dragon Slayer series.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Square	Square Nintendo	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[52] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Radio Wave Newspaper Publisher Company	Radio Wave Newspaper Publisher Company		MSX^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Bandai		NES^[34]	^[53] Sequel to Platform game GeGeGe no Kitaro - Youkai Dai Makyou for NES.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Konami	Konami	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nintendo	Nintendo		NES^[34]	Port of The Earth Fighter Rayieza for various systems.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Compile	Compile	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[54]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Another	Hot-B	Sci-Fi	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[55]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	T&E	Fantasy	MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[22] Sequel to Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	T&E	T&E	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Action RPG.^[22] Compl of Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness and Hydlide 3: The Space Memories for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kemco	Kemco	Fantasy	NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Compile	Hudson Soft	Modern	MSX^[56]	Action RPG / Shmup hybrid.^[57]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Now Production	Namco		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XTALSOFT	DOG	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Action RPG.^[58]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Konami	Konami		MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Taito	Taito		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom Namco Broderbund	Fantasy	MSX^[23] NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl.^[59] Sequel to Dragon Slayer Jr: Romancia.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bandai	Bandai		NES^[34]	RPG / Fighting game hybrid.^[60]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Culture Brain	Culture Brain	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]^[44]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	System Sacom SunSoft	System Sacom SunSoft		FDS^[36] MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pony Canyon	Pony Canyon		MSX	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Taito	Taito		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kogado	Kogado Sega ASCII	Fantasy	MSX^[23] MSX2^[23] NES^[34] SMS^[61]	JRPG.^[40] Port of Haja no Fuin for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Xain	Xain		MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Taito	Taito	Sci-Fi	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[62]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Hudson Soft	Hudson Soft	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[63] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Micronics	VMI, Inc.	Sci-Fi	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[64]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	RD4 (Sega)	Sega	Sci-Fi	SMS^[61]	JRPG.^[65] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	C-Lab	Imagineer		FDS^[36]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Victor Music Industries	Fantasy	MSX2^[66]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nippon Dexter	Nippon Dexter		MSX^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom	Fantasy	PC88	Action RPG. Sequel to Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Sci-Fi	PC88 GEN (Port)	Action RPG.^[67] FPS/RPG.^[68]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	TAITO	TAITO		MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[69]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Alfa System		Fantasy	PC98	Tactical RPG. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Data East	Data East	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[70] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Origin	Pony Canyon	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[71] Port of Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress for Apple II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Origin	Origin FCI Pony Canyon	Fantasy	NES^[34] MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[72] Port of Ultima III: Exodus for Apple II. Sequel to Ultima II:The Revenge of the Enchantress.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Origin	Pony Canyon	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[73] Port of Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar for Apple II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Sir-Tech Software Sting Game	ASCII Nexoft	Fantasy	NES^[34] MSX2^[23]	Dungeon crawl. Port of Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord for Apple II. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	DB Soft	DB Soft		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Wolfteam	Wolfteam		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[74] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	HummingBird	DOG	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Dungeon crawl. Sequel to Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki for FDS.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nintendo	Nintendo	Fantasy	FDS^[36] NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[44] Sequel to action-adventure game The Legend of Zelda.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Game Arts	Game Arts Sierra	Fantasy	PC88	Action RPG / Platform hybrid.^[75]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Toshiba EMI		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Hi-Score Media Work	Hi-Score Media Work		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	HAL Laboratory	HAL Laboratory		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Wolfteam	Wolfteam	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[76] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XTALSOFT	BothTec	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Computer-style RPG.^[31] Port of Aspic: Madao no Noroi for PC60. Sequel to Lizard for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Xain	Xain		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	ASCII	ASCII	Fantasy	PC88	Dungeon crawl / Eroge.^[77]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	XTALSOFT	Scaptrust		MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[78] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Activision	Pony Canyon	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Action RPG.^[44]^[79]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Scaptrust	Scaptrust	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Dungeon crawl. Series debuts. Port of Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki for FDS.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	HummingBird	Square	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl. Sequel to Yūshi no Monshō: Deep Dungeon.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	TOSE	Bandai	Fantasy	NES^[34]	^[80]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Enix	Enix	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	JRPG.^[37] Port of Dragon Warrior II for NES. Sequel to Dragon Warrior.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Dungeon crawl.^[59] Port of Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family for MSX. Sequel to Dragon Slayer Jr: Romancia.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Chunsoft	Enix	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[37] Sequel to Dragon Warrior II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	NEC Interchannel	Tokyo Shoseki		NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[81]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Square	Square	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[52] Sequel to Final Fantasy.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	HAL Laboratory	HAL Laboratory		FDS^[36]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	NCS	NCS	Fantasy	MSX2^[82]	Tactical RPG.^[83]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Enix	Enix		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Compile	Compile	Fantasy	MSX2^[23] SMS^[61]	Action RPG.^[54] Remake of Golvellius for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Hudson Soft	Hudson Soft	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	JRPG.^[85]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Xain	Xain		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Birthday	Namco	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG / WRPG hybrid.^[86] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Namco	Namco		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	MSX Magazine	MSX Magazine		MSX^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Braingrey Mind	Braingrey Mind	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[87]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Xain	Xain		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	New World	StarCraft	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	East Cube	East Cube		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	SSI	Bothtec	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	SSI	Bothtec	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.Sequel to Phantasie.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kogado	Kogado	Sci-Fi	MSX^[23] MSX2^[23]	^[24]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	TOSE	Shinsei		NES^[34]	RPG / Fighting game hybrid.^[60] Remake of Saint Seiya: Ougon Densetsu for NES.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kemco	Kemco		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Telenet Japan	Telenet Japan		MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[50]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Tecno Soft	Tecno Soft		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Victor	Victor		MSX2
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bullet-Proof	Bullet-Proof	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl.^[16]^[17] Port of The Black Onyx for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Pack-In-Video	Pack-In-Video	Fantasy	FDS^[36]	Action RPG.^[79]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	SystemSoft		Fantasy	PC98	Tactical RPG. Sequel to Tir-nan-og for PC98.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Origin	Pony Canyon	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.^[88] Remake of Ultima for APPII. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Bandai	Bandai		FDS^[36]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kogado	Kogado		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Telenet Japan	Telenet Japan	Sci-Fi	MSX^[23]	Action RPG. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Telenet Japan	Telenet Japan	Sci-Fi	MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[89] Sequel to XZR.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Nihon Falcom	Victor Music Industries	Fantasy	PCE SMS^[61] NES^[34] PC88 PC98	Action RPG.^[74] Series debuts. Port of Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished for MSX2.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Falcom	Falcom	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[74] Sequel to Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished for MSX2.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Scaptrust	Scaptrust	Fantasy	MSX^[23]	Dungeon crawl. Sequel to Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki. Port of Yūshi no Monshō: Deep Dungeon for FDS.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Hi-Score	Hi-Score		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[90] Sequel to Arcus for MSX2
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	JRPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[78]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	MSX2^[91] PC98	Dungeon crawl / Eroge.^[77] Port of Chaos Angels for PC88.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[78] Sequel to Crimson for MSX2.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	Dungeon crawl.^[92]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC88 PC98 X68K	JRPG.^[93] Spin-off of the Dragon Slayer series.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Atlus Co.	Hudson Soft NEC	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	Action RPG.^[94]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Natsume	Natsume Taito	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl.^[95]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	FMT PC98 X68K	Action RPG.^[7] Expansion to Dungeon Master.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC88	JRPG.^[96]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Sci-Fi	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39] Based on the anime and manga, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Game Arts Hi-Score	Nexoft	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39]^[44]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[52] Port of Final Fantasy for NES. Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	GB	JRPG.^[97] SaGa series debut.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Tactical RPG.^[98]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		FDS^[36]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[99] Sequel to Tōjin Makyō-den Hercules no Eikō.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	RPG / Beat 'Em Up hybrid.^[100]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	^[101] Sequel to beat 'em up game Fist of the North Star.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.^[39] Port of Hydlide 3: The Space Memories for MSX. Sequel to Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		NES^[34]	JRPG.^[102]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Kemco	Kemco	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[103]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Little Ninja Brothers Super Chinese 2: Dragon Kid スーパーチャイニーズ2 ドラゴンキッド	Culture Brain	Culture Brain		NES^[34]	^[104]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[78]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PC98	Dungeon crawl.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx	Template:Vgrtbl-tx		MSX2^[66]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Master of Monsters マスターオブモンスターズ	SystemSoft	SystemSoft	Fantasy	MSX^[82]	Tactical RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Master of Monsters Map Collection マスターオブモンスターズマップコレクション	SystemSoft	SystemSoft	Fantasy	MSX^[82]	Tactical RPG. Resource pack for Master of Monsters.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Meiji Ishin 明治維新		Use		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World マイトアンドマジックブック２	New World	StarCraft	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Mother	Ape Nintendo	Nintendo	Modern	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[105] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Navitune ナビチューンドラゴン航海記	Kogado	Kogado		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Out Live アウトライブ		SunSoft	Sci-Fi	PCE^[84]	Dungeon Crawl.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Phantasie III: Wrath of Nikademus ファンタジーIIIニカデモスの怒り	SSI	Bothtec	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Computer-style RPG. Sequel to Phantasie II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Phantasy Star II ファンタシースター II 還らざる時の終わりに	Sega-AM7	Sega	Sci-Fi	GEN	JRPG. Sequel to Phantasy Star.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Randar no Bouken ランダーの冒険	Compile	Compile	Sci-Fi	MSX2^[29]	JRPG.^[106] Series debuts.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Randar II: Revenge of Death ランダーの冒険・２	Compile	Compile	Fantasy	MSX2^[29]	JRPG.^[107] Sequel to Randar no Bouken.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Rogue Alliance ローグアライアンス	StarCraft	StarCraft		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Rune Master	Compile	Compile		MSX2	RPG / Board Game hybrid.^[108]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Rune Worth -The Black Clad Young Noble ルーンワース黒衣の貴公子	T&E Soft	T&E Soft		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Satomi Hakkenden 里見八犬伝		SNK		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	SD Snatcher ＳＤスナッチャー	Konami	Konami	Sci-Fi	MSX2^[23]	JRPG.^[78]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Shin Satomi Hakkenden: Hikari to Yami no Tatakai 新里見八犬伝光と闇の戦い		TOEI		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Shinsenden 神仙伝	Tamtex	Irem		NES^[34]	JRPG.^[109]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Shiryou Sensen: War of the Dead 死霊戦線		Victor Music Industries	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	Action RPG. Port of Shiryou Sensen: War of the Dead for MSX2.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Silviana シルヴィアーナ	Pack-In-Video	Pack-In-Video		MSX2^[23]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Square no Tom Sawyer スクウェアのトムソーヤ	Square	Square		NES^[34]	^[110]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Super Hydlide スーパーハイドライド	T&E	Seismic	Fantasy	GEN	Action RPG.^[39] Remake of Hydlide 3: The Space Memories for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Susano-Ō Densetsu 凄ノ王伝説	Alfa System	Hudson Soft	Fantasy	PCE^[84]	Tactical RPG.^[111]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Sweet Home スウィートホーム	Capcom	Capcom	Fantasy	NES^[34]	JRPG.^[112]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Sword Of Hope, The Selection: Erabareshi Mono セレクション選ばれし者	Kemco	Kemco Seika Corp.	Fantasy	GB	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Sword Of Legend Lenam レナム	Hertz	Hertz		MSX2^[23]	^[29]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Sword of Vermilion Vermilion ヴァーミリオン	Sega-AM2	Sega	Fantasy	GEN	JRPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Tao 究極の世紀末ロープレ　道	Vap	Vap		NES^[34]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Tengai Makyō: Ziria 天外魔境 ZIRIA	Red Ent.	Hudson Soft	Fantasy	PCD^[84]	JRPG.^[113]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Tenkaichi Bushi Keru Nagūru ケルナグール	Game Studio	Namco		NES^[34]	Fighting/RPG hybrid.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Tritorn II: Road of Darkness トリトーン２	XAIN Sein	XAIN Sein		MSX2^[23]	Sequel to Tritorn for MSX.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar Ultima: Seisha he no Michi ウルティマ　聖者への道	Origin	Pony Canyon	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Computer-style RPG.^[73] Port of Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar for Apple II.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Willow ウィロー	Capcom	Capcom	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Action RPG.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds ウィザードリィ２	Sir-Tech Software	ASCII	Fantasy	MSX2^[23]	Dungeon crawl. Port of Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds for Apple II. Sequel to Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Wizardry II: Llylgamyn no Isan ウィザードリィII　リルガミンの遺産	Sir-Tech Software	ASCII	Fantasy	NES^[34]	Dungeon crawl. Port of Wizardry III: Legacy of Llylgamyn for Apple II. Sequel to Wizardry II: The Knight of Diamonds'.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Xak: The Art of Visual Stage サーク	Microcabin	Microcabin	Fantasy	MSX2^[23] PC88 PC98 X68K	Action RPG.^[50]
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Ys I & II イースI・II	Nihon Falcom Hudson Soft	Hudson Soft	Fantasy	PCD^[84]	Action RPG.^[74] Remake and compilation of Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished and Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter.
Template:Vgrtbl-bl	Ys III: Wanderers from Ys イースIII -ワンダラーズフロムイース-	Nihon Falcom	Nihon Falcom	Fantasy	PC88 PC98 X68K MSX2^[23]	Action RPG.^[74] Sequel to Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter.

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[4] Prelude. "Complete Atari 2600 Game Library". listal. Retrieved 2009-11-05.

[ag_3rd_trad-5] "List of games: Third-Person 2D RPG". allgame. Retrieved 2009-05-20.

[gf_atr_cnsl-6] "List of games: Atari 2600 > Role-Playing > Console-style RPG". GameFaqs. Retrieved 2009-05-20.

[ag_1st_action-7] "List of games: First-Person Action RPG". allgame. Retrieved 2009-05-19.

[gf_int_actn_adv-8] "List of games: INT > Action Adventure". GameFaqs. Retrieved 2009-05-20.

[Nintendo-9] Bokosuka Wars (translation), Nintendo

[1UP-10] Dru Hill: The Chronicle of Druaga, 1UP

[11] Template:Allgame

[12] Gems In The Rough: Yesterday's Concepts Mined For Today, Gamasutra

[13] "ダンジョン". Oh!FM-7. Retrieved 2009-12-19.

[14] Vestal, Andrew (1998-11-02). "The History of Console RPGs". GameSpot. Retrieved 2011-01-06.

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 |<span id="1983"></span>{{vgrtbl-bl|NA|1983}}
 | {{vgrtbl-tx|NA|''[[Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin]]''}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|NA|[[APh Technological Consulting|APh]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|NA|[[Mattel Electronics|Mattel]]}} || Fantasy || INT<ref name=int_list/> || Action RPG.<ref name=ag_1st_action>{{cite web | title =List of games: First-Person Action RPG | publisher = [[allgame]] | url =http://www.allgame.com/style.php?id=93&tab=games&sort=date_asc | accessdate =2009-05-19 }}</ref><ref name=gf_int_actn_adv>{{cite web | title =List of games: INT > Action Adventure | publisher = [[GameFaqs]] | url =http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/intellivision/cat_163.html | accessdate =2009-05-20 }}</ref>
+|- style="vertical-align: top;"
+| {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1983}}
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Bokosuka Wars]]''|JP|ボコスカウォーズ}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Kōji Sumii]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[ASCII (company)|ASCII]]}} || Fantasy || X1 <br> MSX (Port) <br> NES (Port) || Tactical RPG.<ref name=Nintendo>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/vc/vc_bw/index.html Bokosuka Wars] ([http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nintendo.co.jp%2Fwii%2Fvc%2Fvc_bw%2Findex.html translation]), [[Nintendo]]</ref> <br> RTS/RPG.<ref name=1UP>[http://www.1up.com/do/feature?pager.offset=1&cId=3135870 Dru Hill: The Chronicle of Druaga], [[1UP]]</ref> <br> Action RPG.<ref>{{allgame|14762|Bokosuka Wars}}</ref><ref>[http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/6251/gems_in_the_rough_yesterdays_.php?print=1 Gems In The Rough: Yesterday's Concepts Mined For Today], [[Gamasutra]]</ref>
 |- style="vertical-align: top;"
 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1983}}
 | {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Dungeon (FM-7 game)|Dungeon]]''|JP|ダンジョン}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Sakai Akira]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Sakai Akira]]}} || Fantasy || FM7 || Computer-style RPG.<ref>{{cite web | title =ダンジョン | publisher = Oh!FM-7 | url =http://retropc.net/fm-7/museum/softhouse/koei/140002000.html | accessdate =2009-12-19 }}</ref>
+|- style="vertical-align: top;"
+| {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1983}}
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Nobunaga's Ambition]]''|JP|信長の野望}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Koei]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Koei]]}} || Historical || MSX <br> NES (Port) || Tactical RPG.<ref>{{cite web|first=Andrew|last=Vestal|title=The History of Console RPGs|publisher=[[GameSpot]]|date=1998-11-02|url=http://uk.gamespot.com/features/vgs/universal/rpg_hs/nes8.html|accessdate=2011-01-06 | ref=gspot_consolehist}}</ref> <br> First title in the series.
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 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1984}}
-| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Dragon Slayer (video game)|Dragon Slayer]]''|JP|ドラゴンスレイヤー}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Nihon Falcom]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Nihon Falcom]]}} || Fantasy || PC88 || Action RPG.<ref name=mg_ds>{{cite web | title =Moby Games: Dragon Slayer | publisher = [[Moby Games]] | url =http://www.mobygames.com/game/dragon-slayer | accessdate =2009-09-27 }}</ref><ref name=hg_ds>{{cite web | url = http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/dragonslayer/dragonslayer.htm | title = Hardcore Gaming 101: Dragon Slayer | publisher = Hardcore Gaming 101 | accessdate = October 1, 2009}}</ref><br />Series debuts.
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Dragon Slayer (video game)|Dragon Slayer]]''|JP|ドラゴンスレイヤー}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Nihon Falcom]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[Nihon Falcom]]}} || Fantasy || PC88 || Action RPG.<ref name=mg_ds>{{cite web | title =Moby Games: Dragon Slayer | publisher = [[Moby Games]] | url =http://www.mobygames.com/game/dragon-slayer | accessdate =2009-09-27 }}</ref><ref name=hg_ds>{{cite web | url = http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/dragonslayer/dragonslayer.htm | title = Hardcore Gaming 101: Dragon Slayer | publisher = Hardcore Gaming 101 | accessdate = October 1, 2009}}</ref> <br /> JRPG.<ref name=hg_ds/> <br /> Series debuts.
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 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1984}}
-| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Hydlide]]''|JP|ハイドライド}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[T&E Soft|T&E]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[T&E Soft|T&E]]}} || Fantasy || PC88<br />PC98 || Action RPG.<ref name=hg_hydlide>{{cite web | url = http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/hydlide/hydlide.htm | title = Hardcore Gaming 101: Hydlide | publisher = Hardcore Gaming 101 | accessdate = October 1, 2009 | author=Robert Green and Kurt Kalata}}</ref><br />Series debuts.
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Hydlide]]''|JP|ハイドライド}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[T&E Soft|T&E]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[T&E Soft|T&E]]}} || Fantasy || PC88<br />PC98 || Action RPG.<ref name=hg_hydlide>{{cite web | url = http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/hydlide/hydlide.htm | title = Hardcore Gaming 101: Hydlide | publisher = Hardcore Gaming 101 | accessdate = October 1, 2009 | author=Robert Green and Kurt Kalata}}</ref> <br> JRPG.<ref name=hg_hydlide/> <br />Series debuts.
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+| {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1985}}
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[The Tower of Druaga]]''|JP|ドルアーガの塔}} || [[Namco]] || [[Namco]] || Fantasy || NES || Action RPG.<ref>[http://www.gamefaqs.com/nes/578244-druaga-no-tou/data Druaga no Tou], [[GameFAQs]]</ref> <br> Port of ''The Tower of Druaga'' for the Arcade.
+|- style="vertical-align: top;"
 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1985}}
 | {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Zeta 2000]]''|JP|ゼータ 2000}} || [[Pixel Multimedia]] || [[Pixel Multimedia]] ||  || MSX<ref name=msx/> || Action RPG.<ref name=gf_msxrpg>{{cite web | title = List of games: Gamefaqs > MSX > Role-Playing > General | publisher = [[GameFaqs]] | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/msx/cat_257.html | accessdate =2009-10-06 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Z2000(ゼータ２０００） | publisher = Tape-Load | url = http://tape-load.blog.so-net.ne.jp/2008-06-16 | accessdate =2009-10-29 }}</ref>
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 | {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Valkyrie no Bōken: Toki no Kagi Densetsu]]''|JP|ワルキューレの冒険 時の鍵伝説}} || [[Namco]] || [[Namco]] || Fantasy || NES<ref name=nes/> || Action RPG.<ref name=ag_3rd_action>{{cite web | title =List of games: Third-Person 2D Action RPG | publisher = [[allgame]] | url =http://www.allgame.com/style.php?id=415&tab=games&sort=date_asc | accessdate =2009-05-19 }}</ref>
+|- style="vertical-align: top;"
+| {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1986|NA|1989}}
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|NA|''[[WiBArm]]''|JP|''WiBArm''|JP|ウィバーン}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[:jp:サイバーヘッド (ゲームメーカー)|Arsys Software]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[:jp:サイバーヘッド (ゲームメーカー)|Arsys Software]]|NA|[[Brøderbund|Broderbund]]}} || Sci-Fi || PC88 <br> [[MS-DOS|DOS]] (Port) || Action RPG.<ref name=Retro>[http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/JPNcomputers/Japanesecomputers4.htm Retro Japanese Computers: Gaming's Final Frontier Retro Japanese Computers], Hardcore Gaming 101, reprinted from ''[[Retro Gamer]]'', Issue 67, 2009</ref>
 |- style="vertical-align: top;"
 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1986}}
-| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Zaider: Battle Of Peguss]]''|JP|超戦士ザイダーバトルオブペガス}} || [[Cosmos computer]]'' || [[Cosmos computer]]'' || Sci-Fi || MSX<ref name=msx/> ||
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Zaider: Battle Of Peguss]]''|JP|超戦士ザイダーバトルオブペガス}} || [[Cosmos computer]] || [[Cosmos computer]] || Sci-Fi || MSX<ref name=msx/> ||
 |- style="vertical-align: top;"
 |<span id="1987"><span/>{{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1987}}
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 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1987}}
 | {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[Sorcerian]]''|JP|ソーサリアン}} || [[Nihon Falcom]] || [[Nihon Falcom]] || Fantasy || PC88 || Action RPG.<br />Sequel to ''[[Legacy of the Wizard|Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family]]''.
+|- style="vertical-align: top;"
+| {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1988}}
+| {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|''[[:jp:スタークルーザー|Star Cruiser]]''|JP|スタークルーザー}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[:jp:サイバーヘッド (ゲームメーカー)|Arsys Software]]}} || {{vgrtbl-tx|JP|[[:jp:サイバーヘッド (ゲームメーカー)|Arsys Software]]}} || Sci-Fi || PC88 <br> GEN (Port) || Action RPG.<ref>[http://www.4gamer.net/games/008/G000896/20080428044/ スタークルーザー] ([http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.4gamer.net%2Fgames%2F008%2FG000896%2F20080428044%2F translation]), 4Gamer.net</ref> <br> FPS/RPG.<ref>{{allgame|16126|Star Cruiser}}</ref>
 |- style="vertical-align: top;"
 | {{vgrtbl-bl|JP|1987}}

v t e Lists of role-playing video games
Role-playing video games	1975–1985 1986–1987 1988–1989 1990–1991 1992–1993 1994–1995 1996–1997 1998–1999 2000–2001 2002–2003 2004–2005 2006–2007 2008–2009 2010–2011 2012–2013 2014–2015 2016–2017 2018–2019 2020–2021 2022–2023
Tactical role-playing games	1980s–1994 1995–1999 2000–2004 2005–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029
Other subgenres	Roguelikes MUDs
See also	Dungeons & Dragons video games Massively multiplayer online role-playing games Tabletop role-playing games

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