Dive into the captivating world of Android RPGs—the perfect antidote to long, dark winter nights! This genre offers expansive adventures, stunning environments, and intricate gameplay mechanics. We've curated a selection of the best Android RPGs available, excluding gacha titles (check our separate gacha list for those). This list focuses primarily on premium games with readily accessible content.
Top Android RPGs:
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2
A classic Star Wars experience, now optimized for touchscreens. KOTOR 2 is a sprawling adventure filled with compelling characters, delivering the authentic Star Wars feel.
Neverwinter Nights
For fans of dark fantasy, Neverwinter Nights offers a captivating journey through the Forgotten Realms. This enhanced version of the Bioware classic is a must-play.
Dragon Quest VIII
Often cited as the best Dragon Quest title, this JRPG is meticulously crafted for mobile, even supporting portrait mode for on-the-go gaming.
Chrono Trigger
A legendary JRPG, now available on mobile. While perhaps not the ideal platform for this classic, it's a worthy option if other versions aren't accessible.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions
A timeless strategy RPG that remains engaging and fun. Considered by many as the ultimate strategy RPG, this mobile port shines.
The Banner Saga
Note: The third entry requires a different platform. This dark, strategic RPG blends Game of Thrones-esque storytelling with Fire Emblem-inspired combat.
Pascal’s Wager
A top-tier action RPG, not just on mobile, but overall. This dark and atmospheric hack-and-slash is packed with content and innovative ideas.
Grimvalor
A stunning side-scrolling Metroidvania RPG with Souls-like progression. Its impressive visuals and gameplay make it a standout title.
Oceanhorn
Often hailed as the best non-Zelda game, Oceanhorn boasts stunning visuals and captivating gameplay (Note: The sequel is Apple Arcade exclusive).
The Quest
An often-overlooked first-person dungeon crawler reminiscent of classic titles like Might & Magic. Its hand-drawn visuals and ongoing expansions are noteworthy.
Final Fantasy (Series)
Several excellent Final Fantasy titles are available on Android, offering a diverse range of experiences from the iconic series.
9th Dawn III RPG
A massive top-down RPG brimming with content, including monster recruitment and a unique card game.
Titan Quest
A mobile port of the classic Diablo-like action RPG. While not perfect, it offers a solid hack-and-slash experience.
Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth
A fantastic RPG based on Norse mythology, well-suited for mobile play with its convenient save-anywhere feature.
