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Role Playing (194 programs)

  1. PROS: Rich storyline. Comprehensive character customisation. Long-lasting gameplay. Complex world to explore.
    CONS: Redundant if you already own the various expansions. Unsuited to casual play. Graphics are uneven. Character voices are inconsistent.
  2. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Convincing world. Realm versus realm play. Polished graphics and quests.
    CONS: Not very original.
  3. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Lots of replay value to see other outcomes. Wonderful voice acting. Beautiful 2D style. Excellent branching story.
    CONS: Its a bit short.
  4. PROS: Well-crafted pixel art visuals. Over 14,000 dialogue blocks containing more than 155,000 words. Multiple endings to explore. Highly detailed story with fleshed-out characters.
    CONS: Purple-heavy color scheme can be hard on the eyes after a while.
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Light-speed gameplay. Easy to learn controls. High-resolution graphics.
    CONS: Z key sometimes does not work. Buggy BGM. Hard to delete save file.
  6. PROS: Easy to use control interface. Classic isometric layout. Storyline and dialogue showcase offbeat humor. Compelling turn-based combat with plenty of options.
    CONS: Awkward inventory management system. High difficulty, especially in early game. Limited tutorials don't provide much guidance. Keeping track of quests can be tricky.
  7. PROS: Excellently animated and voiced characters. Funny. Controls are simple.
    CONS: Moving Guybrush Threepwood is awkward.
  8. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: With cross-platform system. Customizable character. Plenty of content.
    CONS: It can be repetitive game mechanics.
  9. PROS: Multiple endings. Exploration and mapping. Classic-style gameplay. Readable, clear graphics.
    CONS: Slow-paced. Some learning curve. Occasional difficulty spikes. Unclear quests.
  10. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Interactive gameplay mechanics. Beautiful visuals. Plot and character-driven.
    CONS: Not appropriate for children. Contains trigger warnings.
  11. PROS: Great story. Uses anime-styled designs. Good use of light BGMs.
    CONS: Lacks voice acting.
  12. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Simple gameplay. Enlightening story. Nice cartoon-ish visual. Different endings.
    CONS: Short playthrough. Limited animation.
  13. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: 3 love interests and 1 secret choice. The affection levels change how the boys talk to you. 8 potential endings. A changeable main character name.
    CONS: Naming the character doesn’t separate first names and surnames. The secret boy’s art is lackluster compared to the others.
  14. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Excellent voice performance by Cary Elwes. Affectionate spoof of RPG cliches. Detailed summoning system. Satisfyingly long main quest.
    CONS: Dated graphics. Challenging mobile control system. Limited character customization. Can be hard to read on smaller screens.
  15. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: More depth than you would expect. Fun sense of humor. Good conversation options. Beating people up as a wrestler is fun.
    CONS: Fighting is simplistic and hard to line-up blows. Simple visuals are not for everyone. It's pretty short.
  16. PROS: In-depth storyline. Solid gameplay. Will last a long time. Fans of retro RPGs will like it.
    CONS: Not suited to casual play. Graphics are basic. Redundant if you own the original Avernum. Becomes extremely hard towards the end.
  17. PROS: The gameplay is simple to understand. The plot is sufficiently engaging.
    CONS: Will not take long to complete. Fight scenes lack engaging graphics.
  18. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: 8 keyboard controls. Completely functional demo version. Casual paced gameplay. Simple fantasy storyline.
    CONS: Only offers entire Level 1 of Doggo Quest.
  19. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: A spin-off to a popular Homestuck fanwork. Stellar writing for its text-based narrative. Records character details in the Trollodex. Over 10 episodes.
    CONS: Heavily saturated with Homestuck’s jargon.
  20. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Interesting character-style writing. Unique stylistic graphics. Engrossing plot. Episodic releases.
    CONS: No settings. Text style doesn’t indicate who’s currently talking. No photosensitivity and loud noise warning.

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