Summary

TheJRPGgenre varies in terms of the types of combat and mechanics they feature.

The games on this list offer the best introductions to the genre for newcomers.

Fans consider it the gold standard with its stellar soundtrack, incredible story, and multiple endings.

Garnet from Final Fantasy 9, Pikachu from Pokemon, and Isaac from Golden Sun

There are 13 possible outcomes for players to encounter depending on their choices.

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20Persona 4 Golden

Persona 4 Golden is an outstanding JRPG and a great entry into the genre.

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The turn-based Pokemon battles pitted one Pokemon trainer against another, using their Pokemon to determine the winner.

But the story captivated players most as trainers traveled around the world to different towns during training.

Picking one to play is ultimately up to personal preference and availability.

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But Pokemon Yellow allows players to have all the original starter Pokemon: Charmander, Squirtle, and Bulbasaur.

If Pikachu isn’t your style, go for Eevee instead.

This game is absolutely gorgeous, with many cutscenes and character designs straight from Ghibli Studios itself!

Welch left, Claude middle, Rena Right

It’s a beautiful game with a fantastic story that shouldn’t be passed on.

Using Diaga on the Lich in Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster

A screenshot showing a scene in Suikoden 2

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smiling eevee in the pokemon anime

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Awide shot of Oliver and Drippy from Ni No Kuni Wrath Of The White Witch on a cliffside overlooking a verdant landscape and the city of Ding Dong Dell in the far distance

Ichiban holding a bat in Yakuza: Like A Dragon.

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