The most popular action RPG games
ARPG games (the acronym stands for Action Role-Playing Game) borrow gameplay elements from the action genre and mix them with real-time gameplay still retaining core RPG concepts that makes a CRPG (Computer Role-Playing Game) what it is. Combat is often dependent on the players' own reflexes while combat tactics usually play a minor role.
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Dink Smallwood
Windows XP/98/951998freeware4/5 Robinson Technologies
Dink Smallwood is an action role-playing video game developed by Robinson Technologies. It was first released in 1997 for Windows and later became freeware. The game was created by Seth Robinson, and it gained a cult following for its humor.The game's plot revolves around the titular character, Dink Smallwood, a pig farmer who embarks on an epic ad...
Prophecy: the Fall of Trinadon
DOS19893.4/5 Activision
Burntime
DOS19933.9/5 Max Design
Divine Divinity
WindowsMac OS2002protected4.3/5 Larian Studios
Divine Divinity is a role-playing game (RPG) developed by Larian Studios and released in 2002. It's the first game in the Divinity series, which has since expanded with several sequels and spin-offs. The game is set in a fantasy world called Rivellon, which is threatened by the rise of an evil force known as the Black Ring. Players take on the role...
System Shock 2
Windows XP/98/95LinuxMac OS1999protected4.2/5 Irrational Games
System Shock 2 is a first-person action role-playing video game developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass Studios. It was released in 1999 and is known for its innovative gameplay, atmospheric setting, and deep narrative.The game is set in a futuristic cyberpunk universe aboard the starship Von Braun in the year 2114. Players assume the role ...
An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire
Windows XP/98/951997protected4/5 Bethesda Softworks
Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader
Windows XP/98/952003protected3.9/5 Black Isle Studios
Moebius
DOS19873.4/5 Origin Systems
Ultima 8: The Lost Vale
DOS1994canceled3.8/5 Origin Systems
Hillsfar
DOS1989protected3.8/5 Westwood Studios
System Shock
DOS1994protected4/5 Looking Glass Studios
Vengeance of Excalibur
DOS19913.9/5 Synergistic Software
Amulets & Armor
DOS1997freeware4.1/5 United Software Artists
Amulets & Armor is a first-person ARPG (action RPG) with a fantasy setting. It was developed and published as shareware for DOS by United Software Artists in 1997. Amulets & Armor became freeware in 2013. Gameplay is mission-based; the player can take up quests in any order and even complete the same quests over and over.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
DOS19923.5/5 Millennium Interactive
ShadowCaster
DOS19934.1/5 Raven Software
Shadowcaster is a first-person action role-playing game developed by Raven Software and published by Origin Systems. It was released in 1993 for MS-DOS computers.In Shadowcaster, players assume the role of Kirt, a young man who discovers that he is the last of the Shadowcasters, a powerful group of shapeshifters with the ability to transform into d...
Ultimuh MCMLXVII: Part 2 of the 39th Trilogy
DOS19933.9/5
Alien Fires 2199 AD
DOS19883.7/5 Paragon Software
Alien Fires: 2199 AD is a 1987/88 science fiction RPG (role-playing game) developed and published by Paragon Software for the Amiga, Atari ST and MS-DOS. Players can customize their character’s stats and skills at the beginning of the game. The graphics were considered quite advanced, especially on the Amiga platform.
The Faery Tale Adventure: Book I
DOS19873.8/5 MicroIllusions
X-Men 2: The Fall of the Mutants
DOS19914.2/5 Paragon Software
Warriors of Legend
DOS19934.1/5 Synergistic Software
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