Playing role-playing games on your smartphone is not possible? These mobile games prove you wrong.
Collect legendary weapons and armor, level up and distribute skill points, shred hordes of monsters or enjoy an epic story. This works on PC and on console, but does it work on the smartphone too? That calls out for fiddly controls and a lack of immersion. Nonetheless, the smartphone games on our list show how an RPG or action role-playing game works properly on a smartphone.
The best role-playing games and RPGs
BattleChasers: NightWar
Platform: Android / iOS
Financing: one-time payment
Nice JRPG with dungeons and a gripping story. Compete as a group of heroes in turn-based battles against numerous opponents, craft equipment, solve puzzles and listen to the atmospheric soundtrack while you explore an extensive world.
Eternium
Platform: Android / iOS
Funding: free / advertising / in-game purchases
Fun Diablo-style action RPG. Slice your way through hordes of monsters, equip yourself with powerful items and improve your skills. There is a choice of three hero classes with 20 skills, plus different companions and an exciting story.
Old School RuneScape
Platform: Android / iOS
Financing: free / subscription
As the name suggests, this role-playing game is based on the classic MMORPG. The game is free, but subscription users can look forward to a larger world, eight additional skills, and more tasks. Collect powerful items and tons of osrs gold to become the best.
Titan Quest
Platform: Android / iOS
Financing: one-time payment
Classic monster slices are waiting for you in the mobile version of the PC game Titan Quest. A huge open world, 80 different opponents, over 1200 objects, 30 character classes, and 150 character skills need to be explored, conquered, found, and played.
D&D Style Medieval Fantasy RPG
Platform: Android
Funding: free / in-game purchases
Old D&D school text RPG. There are four characters to choose from, with whom you have to make important decisions in order to achieve success. The smartphone game was developed seven years and contains more than a million words.
AnimA ARPG
Platform: Android
Funding: free / in-game purchases
Classic hack ’n‘ slay in the style of Diablo with a similarly gloomy soundtrack that, in addition to numerous quests and chic 3D graphics, manages without commercial breaks. Slice your way through hordes of monsters, collect items, and use powerful spells to survive over 40 levels and exciting boss fights.
Vampire’s Fall: Origins RPG
Platform: Android / iOS
Funding: Free / In-Game Purchases / F2P
Classic old-school RPG with tactical battles, numerous items, huge map, hidden treasures, and a multitude of skills. Explore magical forests, abandoned villages, or ghostly mines and face dark fantasy monsters.
FINAL FANTASY BRAVE EXVIUS
Platform: Android / iOS
Funding: Free / In-Game Purchases / F2P
The completely new FINAL FANTASY game for smartphones. Fight interactive battles, combine magical skills, and look forward to pretty CGI animations. In addition to dungeons, exciting arena PvP battles await you.
