Best RPG Games

The role-playing game allows the users to enact the role of characters they have chosen. There are many different types of role-playing games available in the market. These games are mainly played on PC and gaming consoles like the PS3 and Xbox 360. Those games enlisted below are amongst the top 10 RPG games. Let us get into the details of their features one-by-one.

List of Top RPG Games

Here is a list of some of the most popular RPG games that one can play in different modes (singleplayer, multiplayer, massively multiplayer online role-playing games, etc), and on different gaming consoles. The features of these games are presented in short in this article.

Dragon Age
It is one of the best RPG games for PS3. However, this role-playing game created by 'Electronic Arts' can also be played on the Mac OS X, Xbox 360, PS 3 and Microsoft Windows platform. Combat animations and story of this game are its important features. Ferelden, a fictional kingdom is the setting for this game. The player in this game assumes the role of a warrior. This warrior has to unite his fellow countrymen for fighting the demonic forces that are about to launch an attack.

Fallout 3
Released by Bethesda Game Studios in 2008, the Fallout 3 is a game set in 2277 A.D. It is one of the best Xbox 360 RPG and also compatible with PS3 and Microsoft Windows platform. The character controlled by player in this game lives in a survival shelter called Vault 101. The player is provided with an option for choosing the gender, appearance and other traits. It is amongst the best games for Xbox 360.

Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition
This role-playing game is meant for 1-5 players. One can also opt for cooperative gameplay. A variety of scenarios and difficult quests are provided in this game. The various components of this game are as follows: treasure and encounter cards (200), toys of characters of heroes and monsters (42), rulebook, scenario book, and interlocking cardstock dungeon tiles (13).

World of Warcraft
The World of Warcraft falls in the category of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG). One of the best PC RPG game, the World of Warcraft is created by 'Blizzard Entertainment'. It is amongst the most subscribed games of the MMORPGs. A character called 'toon' has to be controlled by the player of this game. The player has to overcome different challenges and in the process, fight off various monsters. Prepaid game cards have to be purchased for playing this game; one can also opt for paying by means of debit cards. With the interesting features and scenarios provided, World of Warcraft is one of the best RPG games for PC.

Resonance of Fate
The Resonance of Fate is a RPG game released for Playstation and Xbox 360 consoles. This game is developed by a Japanese video game company, 'tri-Ace'. The player has to choose a character while playing this game. Attacking the targets with a gun is the objective of the player. The outcome of the players manipulation of the character depends on how wisely the moves are made to complete the objective. It is possible to restart the game after being defeated.

Demon's Souls
This game was developed by 'From Software' a Japanese video game company. The Demon's Soul game is meant only for the Playstation 3. The character in this game is controlled by means of a third-person view. One can customize the character on the basis of name, appearance, gender and starting class. Knights, magicians, barbarians, etc are the different types of characters one can choose from. The gameplay of Demon's Souls includes killing the demons and gaining souls. The player can upgrade weapons, increase endurance, increase luck, etc by gaining souls and undoubtedly, is one of the best PS3 RPGs in the market.

The different role playing games incorporate different features including the scenarios, levels and interesting characters. These features make the RPG games popular amongst teenagers and gamers, in general.