Some great experiences that won’t hurt your wallet (unless you let them).
A great job system is flexible and fun, rewarding your creativity with ultra-powerful movesets.
And these games have some of the best job systems of them all.
Updated February 22, 2025by Jacob Whaling: We’ve added a few more RPGs with amazing job systems.
Each character has a default job, called an Archetype, but can swap to any others you unlock.
Leveling a job earns you the skills associated with it and can also unlock more advanced jobs.
Gunbreaker, Black Mage, Summoner, and more fill out this impressive catalogue.
This system lets you change your setup for different situations, encouraging experimentation and creativity.
The Djinn create a game full of opportunities for unique strategies.
These RPGs take you back to the medieval period.
Yakuza: Like A Dragon’s punny title immediately indicates what it’s all about.
“Like a dragon,” you know, like Dragon Quest?
This creates a fun system that you might totally exploit if you make the right choices.
Infinite Wealth establishes itself as a heavy hitter in the genre, with exciting new jobs in tow.
Sink hundreds of hours into an adventure you never heard of.
Fantasy Life also has an incredibly charming story with memorable characters and tons of content to explore.
Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark is one of the best examples.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon, known internationally as Yakuza 7, introduces a new cast of characters and an entirely new battle system. It also marked the first time a Yakuza game was available with both the original Japanese cast, and a localized English version.