# favorite or under rated "turn based" RPG?

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**Created:** [October 26, 2006, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314 "2006-10-26T09:54:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/1 "2006-10-26T09:54:57Z")

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obvously the Final Fantasy series goes without say. It doesnt seem like there are a whole lot since the downfall fo the NES (dragon warror?), but I always enjoyed these types of RPG’s over live action or real time, like Zelda/the elder scrolls/ect… it took a little more thought, almost like a game of chess in some cases to out smart the computer and they were a little more laid back.

so I wanted to compile a list of good turn based RPGs to try out one of these days.

lets hear 'em

/geek

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**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/2 "2006-10-26T10:27:18Z")

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I never got into RPG’s, but I had a friend from H.S. that played Romance of the Three Kingdom’s (for SNES) non stop.

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**Author:** ![srtforboost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@srtforboost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/srtforboost)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/3 "2006-10-26T10:42:13Z")

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super mario rpg

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/4 "2006-10-26T10:45:16Z")

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dragon warrior

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/5 "2006-10-26T10:48:03Z")

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Fallout 1 & 2

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/6 "2006-10-26T10:58:19Z")

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shining force series from sega… first 2 were on genesis 3rd was a LATE release on saturn. shining force 2 is one of my all time favorites

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/7 "2006-10-26T13:58:37Z")

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> [@srtforboost](#):
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> super mario rpg

+1

so fun

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**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/8 "2006-10-26T14:14:08Z")

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> [@FuzzyFish](#):
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> Fallout 1 & 2

FUCK YEAH.

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/9 "2006-10-26T14:20:25Z")

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> [@FuzzyFish](#):
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> Fallout 1 & 2

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/10 "2006-10-26T14:35:28Z")

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Miracle Warriors and Phantasy Star for sega

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/11 "2006-10-26T15:08:12Z")

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I heard of kingdom hearts being good(i think its an rpg at least,havent played it0

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/12 "2006-10-26T15:13:33Z")

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![http://www.c64gg.com/Images/B/Bards_Tale.ss.gif](http://www.c64gg.com/Images/B/Bards_Tale.ss.gif)

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/13 "2006-10-26T15:50:22Z")

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Xenogears, Suikoden, Suikoden II, Suikoden V, Legend of Dragoon, Arc the Lad, Tales of Destiny(realtime but awesome), Tales of Destiny II, Breath of Fire III, Lunar SSS, Grandia, Grandia II…

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**Post date:** [October 26, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/14 "2006-10-26T16:15:23Z")

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> [@JCuz](#):
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> Xenogears, Suikoden, Suikoden II, Suikoden V, Legend of Dragoon, Arc the Lad, Tales of Destiny(realtime but awesome), Tales of Destiny II, Breath of Fire III, Lunar SSS, Grandia, Grandia II…

ARC OF THE LADDIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2006, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/15 "2006-10-27T07:34:04Z")

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> [@87conquestTSi](#):
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> I heard of kingdom hearts being good(i think its an rpg at least,havent played it0

good game, but def not turn based

no one else has played any of the shining force games?

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**Author:** ![LordAriakan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lordariakan/32/7208_2.png) [@LordAriakan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LordAriakan)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2006, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/16 "2006-10-27T08:52:11Z")

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Baldur’s Gate I & II for the PC are excellent RPG’s that can be made turn based by setting up the auto-pause features in the options

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**Post date:** [October 27, 2006, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favorite-or-under-rated-turn-based-rpg/19314/17 "2006-10-27T09:32:59Z")

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shining force was one of my favs also xenogears
