Items13The creator’s order
  1. 1Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders (2004)Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders (2004) 6.4/10 on IGDBReleased Oct 12, 2004The original Xbox game from Phantagram and Blueside puts you in charge of a fantasy army without taking your character out of the fight. Give orders to your units, then jump into the action at the head of your own troops. The English-language Windows port keeps its four campaigns and is a way to…0
  2. 2Crimson Gem Saga (2008)Crimson Gem Saga (2008)Released Oct 23, 2008IronNos and SK Telecom built this handheld RPG around turn-based fights you can see coming. Get the jump on a visible enemy and the party opens with a free attack, or time a follow-up after a critical hit to keep the damage going without spending magic. Look for Atlus’s North American PSP release…0
  3. 3The Coma: Recut (2017)The Coma: Recut (2017) 7.0/10 on IGDBReleased Sep 19, 2017Seoul’s Devespresso Games traps Youngho in a nightmarish version of his high school. Listen for footsteps before leaving cover, then see what you can learn from the notes and maps scattered around the halls. The hand-drawn rooms make an ordinary school recognizable even when you’re trying to decide…0
  4. 4DJMax Respect (2017)DJMax Respect (2017) 8.9/10 on IGDBReleased Jul 28, 2017In NEOWIZ’s PlayStation 4 rhythm game, start in Freestyle with a four-button chart and see how the falling notes sit against the music. Try a denser layout once your hands know where the beat is. You can work at a song in your own time, with the option to move up to five, six, or eight buttons as…0
  5. 5Dojagi: The Korean Pottery (2018)Dojagi: The Korean Pottery (2018)Released Dec 9, 2018Busan’s UTPlus Interactive gives you a pottery wheel to work with both hands in VR. Throw the clay, shape it while it spins, then use tools and glazes to finish the piece. The workshop mode lets you focus on that sequence at your own pace. The Windows release requires a VR headset and tracked…0
  6. 6Troubleshooter: Abandoned Children (2020)Troubleshooter: Abandoned Children (2020) 9.2/10 on IGDBReleased Apr 23, 2020Seoul’s Dandylion makes a turn-based tactics game about a newly licensed investigator in the city of Valhalla. Characters can learn and combine masteries as they grow, so two squad members can approach fights differently even when they look similar at first. Choose it if working out how to build a…0
  7. 7Library of Ruina (2021)Library of Ruina (2021) 8.7/10 on IGDBReleased Aug 10, 2021At Project Moon’s library, the guests you defeat become books that can help you invite new guests. Fights combine deckbuilding with dice rolls, so your choice of cards helps determine how much chance you’re willing to leave in a clash. Start here if you like a game where reading the next opponent…0
  8. 8Buried Stars (2020)Buried Stars (2020) 7.6/10 on IGDBReleased Jul 30, 2020In Studio Largo’s mystery, a televised talent competition ends with people trapped under the stage. Talk with the other survivors, then check the in-game social feed for clues about what the audience sees from outside. The contrast makes this a good pick if you like mysteries where public…0
  9. 9Dave the Diver (2023)Dave the Diver (2023) 8.1/10 on IGDBReleased Jun 28, 2023Mintrocket ties two easy-to-understand jobs together. Dive into the Blue Hole for fish during the day, then see what you can do with the catch at the sushi bar at night. Each shift gives the next dive a new purpose, even when you’re only going back for a reliable ingredient.0
  10. 10Lies of P (2023)Lies of P (2023) 8.4/10 on IGDBReleased Sep 18, 2023Round8 Studio’s Pinocchio retelling turns Krat into a city of puppets and broken promises. Try putting the blade of one weapon on the handle of another. The blade and handle each bring their own special move, so a weapon can feel familiar in one respect and ask you to learn something new in another.0