List of role-playing video games: 2012 to 2013

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This is a comprehensive index of commercial role-playing video games, sorted chronologically by year. Information regarding date of release, developer, publisher, operating system, subgenre and notability is provided where available. The table can be sorted by clicking on the small boxes next to the column headings. This list does not include MUDs or MMORPGs. It does include roguelikes, action RPGs and tactical RPGs.

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Video game platforms

3DS Nintendo 3DS APPII Apple II Arcade Arcade game CROSS Cross-platform DC Dreamcast DOS DOS / MS-DOS DG32 Dragon 32 DROI Android DS Nintendo DS FLA Adobe Flash FDS Famicom Disk System FM7 FM-7 FMT FM Towns GB Game Boy GBA Game Boy Advance GBC Game Boy Color GCN Nintendo GameCube GEN Sega Genesis / Sega Mega Drive INT Intellivision iOS iOS LIN Linux MAIN Mainframe computer MOBI Mobile phone MSX MSX MSX2 MSX2 N64 Nintendo 64 NES Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom PC60 NEC PC-6001 PC88 NEC PC-8801 PC98 NEC PC-9801 PCD TurboGrafx-CD / PC Engine CD PCE TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine PET Commodore PET PLATO PLATO PS1 PlayStation / PSone PS2 PlayStation 2 PS3 PlayStation 3 PS4 PlayStation 4 PSN PlayStation Network PSP PlayStation Portable OSX OS X SAT Sega Saturn SCD Sega Mega-CD SG1K Sega SG-1000 SMS Sega Master System SNES Super NES / Super Famicom VC Virtual Console (Wii) VITA PlayStation Vita X1 Sharp X1 X68K Sharp X68000 Wii Wii WiiU Wii U WIN Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 WIN9X Windows 9x WINNT Windows NT X360 Xbox 360 XBOX Xbox XOne Xbox One

Types of releases

Rerel The game was re-released on the same platform with no or only minor changes. Port The game first appeared on a different platform and a port was made. The game is like the original, with few or no differences. Remake The game is an enhanced remake of an original, released on the same or different platform, with changes to graphics, sound and/or gameplay. Comp A compilation, anthology or collection of several titles, usually (but not always) belonging to the same series. Limit A special release (often called "Limited" or "Collector's Edition") with bonus collector's material. Often provided to people who pre-order a game.

Genre notes

Action RPG Action role-playing game Tactical RPG Tactical role-playing game Roguelike Roguelike Eroge Japanese game featuring erotic content MMORPG Massively multiplayer online role-playing game MUD MUD Turn-based Turn-based game Real-time Real-time game FPS/RPG First-person shooter / RPG hybrid (Role-playing shooter) RTS/RPG Real-time strategy / RPG hybrid (real-time strategy RPG) CRPG Computer-style role-playing game JRPG Japanese-style role-playing game Dungeon crawl Dungeon crawl Monster raising Pet-raising simulation Card battle Collectible card game Blobber First-person party-based RPG

List

Year	Title	Developer	Publisher	Setting	Platform	Subgenre	Series/Notes	COO
2012 (JP/NA/EU)	Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition	Overhaul Games	Atari	Fantasy	WIN (Remake) iOS (Remake) OSX (Remake)	WRPG	Enhanced remake of Baldur's Gate.	CA
2012 (NA)	Diablo III	Blizzard	Blizzard	Fantasy	WIN	Action RPG	Diablo	NA
2012 (NA)	Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice	NIS	NIS	Fantasy	VITA (Port)	Tactical RPG	Port\remake of Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice for PS3.	JP
2012 (NA)	Legend of Grimrock	Almost Human Ltd.	Almost Human Ltd.	Fantasy	PC	Action RPG		FI
2012 (JP)	Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Online	Square Enix Armor Project	Square Enix	Fantasy	Wii	MMORPG	Sequel to Dragon Quest IX Hoshizora no Mamoribito.	JP
2012 (JP/NA/EU)	Dragon's Dogma	Capcom	Capcom	Fantasy	PS3 X360	Action RPG		JP
2012 (NA)	Final Fantasy XIII-2	Square Enix 1st Production Department tri-Ace	Square Enix	Fantasy	PS3 X360		Final Fantasy	JP
2012 (NA)	Game of Thrones	Cyanide	Atlus Focus Home Interactive	Fantasy	WIN PS3 X360	Action RPG	A Song of Ice and Fire	FR
2012	Of Orcs and Men	Cyanide	Focus Home Interactive	Fantasy	WIN PS3 X360	Action RPG		FR
2012 (NA)	Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning	38 Studios Big Huge Games	38 Studios Electronic Arts	Fantasy	WIN PS3 X360	Action RPG		NA
2012 (NA)	Mass Effect 3	BioWare	Electronic Arts	Sci-fi	WIN PS3 X360 WiiU	Action RPG		NA
2012 (NA)	Risen 2: Dark Waters	Piranha Bytes Wizarbox	Deep Silver Square Enix	Fantasy	WIN PS3 X360	Action RPG	Risen	NA
2012 (??)	Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 Golden	Atlus	Atlus Square Enix Ubisoft	Fantasy	VITA (Port)		Enhanced port of Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 for PS2.	JP
2012 (NA/EU/AU)	Witcher 2, The: Assassins of Kings	CD Projekt RED	CD Projekt RED (POL) Atari (NA) Namco Bandai Games (EU)	Fantasy	X360 (Port) MAC (Port)	Action RPG	Port of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings for Windows. Sequel to The Witcher. Based on the novels of the same name.	PL
2013 (JP/NA/EU)	Guided Fate Paradox, The	Nippon Ichi Software	NIS America	Fantasy	PS3	Dungeon crawl		JP
2013	Aarklash: Legacy	Cyanide Studio	Cyanide Studio	Fantasy	WIN	Dungeon crawl
2013	Avadon 2: The Corruption	Spiderweb Software		Fantasy	WIN OSX iOS	Dungeon crawl	Sequel to Avadon: The Black Fortress
2013 (KR) 2015 (NA/EU)	Monster Hunter 4	Capcom	Capcom	Fantasy	3DS	Action RPG		KR
2013	Shadowrun Returns	Harebrained Schemes	-	Cyberpunk	WIN OSX iOS DROI LIN	Tactical RPG (turn-based)		NA
2013	Driftmoon	Instant Kingdom		Fantasy	WIN LIN OSX	WRPG		FI

References

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External links

• The Year Of The RPG? at GameInformer
• The Best Role-Playing Games of 2012 at IGN