Discover the wildest and most confusing stories in Japanese role-playing games, from Akiba's Trip to Xenosaga.

JRPGs don't often feature co-op options, but these games didn't get the memo, and can be played with friends either locally ...

Widely considered one of the best games ever made, Chrono Trigger remains just as relevant and vital 30 years after its debut.

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Release Date: Mar. 22 Image Credit: Capcom Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a strange beast among the JRPGs coming out in 2024, but that doesn’t mean it’s not well worth your attention.

These JRPGs start slowly, but get better with each passing hour and end up entirely worth it. Here are the 10 best examples.

JRPGs are tons of fun for various reasons, one of them being their story. Here are some of the best JRPGs to play as a rebel.

During this year’s CEDEC in Japan, AUTOMATON had the opportunity to chat with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 creative director ...

There’s a reason JRPGs have such devoted followings. These games aren’t just about leveling up or defeating enemies. They’re about losing yourself in fantastical worlds, getting to know ...

Of course, Clair Obscur director Guillaume Broche has been outspoken about his appreciation for Japanese RPGs; the game simply wouldn't exist as it does without taking inspiration from, er, those that ...

Although most JRPGs have various characters join you on your quest, it's rare for every person to get their own sprawling story. But that's exactly what Octopath Traveler is known and renowned for.

Sometimes JRPGs can feel alienating to players who don’t understand them. I understand that, I personally want my JRPGs to play like Excel Spreadsheets. However, a good JRPG for a new player ...