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>WRPG with JRPG gameplay and mechanics
Is there a JRPG with WRPG gameplay and mechanics?
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Dragon’s Dogma.
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>>4005108
This, also
>Dark Souls / Souls-likes in general
>King's Field (Ultima Underworld knockoff basically)
>Vagrant Story sort of
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Also this game. Probably the best example actually. Look at this fucking box art
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>>4005122
Never heard of these games. They look pretty interesting. Thanks, anon.
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>>4005090
Dark Law and Dark Lord. Sword World SNES is pretty close too.
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>>4005090
Jrpg mechanics are wrpg mechanics. From Wizardry and the like.
So the question is.
>is there a JRPG without WRPGmechanics
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>>4005090
So what you be saying is... game is defined by its gameplay and mechanics, not by where it's from?
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>>4005427
>radical interpretation vs purist interpretation
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>>4005090
anachronox is such an underrated game
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>>4005553
I’m still waiting for the sequel
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>>4005414
No one can name a JRPG that lets a thief be a thief
>hide
>lockpick
>pickpocket
>detect traps
The neglect of this archetype in particular reveals a completely different philosophy present in the East that doesn’t understand its Western counterpart
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>>4005121

Is King's Field IV the one to start with? I fucking love Ultima Underworld & Arx Fatalis.
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>>4005427
>game is defined by its gameplay and mechanics, not by where it's from?
What if these are one and the same?
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>>4006598
they were in the '90s and earlier, but not anymore. even back then you could argue chinese rpgs were basically jrpgs with different priorities.
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Shin Megami Tensei uses moorcock's cosmology and has multiple endings like a wrpg



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