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1 | Date | Name | Japan Name | Platform | Developer / Publisher | Sales | Tips | Links | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Officialy Translated | Mar 1982 | Underground Exploraion | 地底探険 | PC-88, FM-7 | Koei | not real RPG | http://seesaawiki.jp/chitentai/d/PC-8801%20%3A%20%C3%CF%C4%EC%C3%B5%B8%A1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Fan Translated | Apr 1982 | Spy Daisakusen (Mission Impossible) | スパイ大作戦 | PC-80 | Yoshinobu Takahashi / Pony Canyon | not real RPG, adveture/action hybrid | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/04/dark-age-of-jrpgs-2-some-games-we.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Just menu Translated | Dec 1982 | Dragon Lair | ドラゴン・レア | PC-80, FM-7 | Crystalware / Fugen Electronics | made by non-japanese, not realted with Dragon's Lair | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKEkjA0sGpE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Not Translated | Dec 1982 | Dragon & Princess | ドラゴンアンドプリンセス | PC-88, FM-7 | Mr. Hayase & Locke / Koei | mostly text-based | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/04/dark-age-of-jrpgs-dragon-princess-1982.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Dungeon Crawler | Mar 1983 | Genma Taisen | 幻魔大戦 | PC-88, FM-7 | Pony Canyon | probably adventure? | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/04/dark-age-of-jrpgs-2-some-games-we.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Action-RPG | May 1983 | Khufu-Ou no Himitsu | クフ王の秘密 | PC-80, PC-60, FM-7 | Koei | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/04/dark-age-of-jrpgs-2-some-games-we.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Tactical RPG | May 1983 | Tokugawa Ieyasu 1. Shounen-hen | 徳川家康 1.少年編 | FM-7, MZ-700 | probably strategy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Adventure/Quest | Jul 1983 | Danchi Zuma no Yuuwaku (Seduction of Condominium Wives) | 団地妻の誘惑 | PC-88, PC-98, FM-7 | Koei | eroge | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/04/dark-age-of-jrpgs-3-danchizuma-no.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Other Genre Hybrid | Aug 1983 | Ken to Mahou (Sword & Sorcery) | 剣と魔法 | PC-80, PC-88, FM-7 | Koei | probably first "real" RPG | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-4-ken-to-mahou-sword.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Monster Breeding | Nov 06, 1983 | Seiken Densetsu | 聖剣伝説 | PC-80, PC-88 | Compaq | not related with Square's Legend of Mana, Ultima clone | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-6-seiken-densetsu-pc.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Roguelike | Nov 09, 1983 | Poibos Part 1: Escape | ポイボスPart1 脱出 | PC-88, FM-7, X1 | Zat-soft | first sci-fi JRPG | https://web.archive.org/web/20131025205123/http://bbs.3dmgame.com/thread-3919272-1-1.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Gaijin | Nov 1983 | Parallel World | パラレルワールド | PC-88, X-1 | Enix | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2014/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-9-some-more-games-we.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Online Required | Dec 05, 1983 | Dungeon | ダンジョン | PC-80, PC-88, FM-7 | Koei | advanced, Ultima / Wizardy inspired, really big map | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-5-dungeon-pc-80-pc-88.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Dec 10, 1983 | Bounded: Vol.1 Knight | バウンドット 騎士編 | PC-88 | Nihon Micom | http://bbs.3dmgame.com/thread-3919272-1-1.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Dec 15, 1983 | Bounded: Vol.2 The Underworld | バウンドット 地底世界編 | PC-88 | Nihon Micom | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2014/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-9-some-more-games-we.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Dec 19, 1983 | Panorama Toh (Panorama Island) | ぱのらま島 | PC-88 | Nihon Falcom | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2013/06/dark-age-of-jrpgs-6-panorama-toh-pc-88.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Jan 25, 1984 | Black Onyx | ザ・ブラックオニキス | PC-88, PC-98, PC-60, FM-7, X1, MSX, SG1000, GBC | Bullet-Proof Software | > 150K | made by non-japanese, first best-seller | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Mar 1984 | Mugen no Shinzou (Heart of Phantasm / Heart of Fantasy) | 夢幻の心臓 | PC-88, PC-98, MZ-2500, S1 | Xtalsoft | heavy influence on Miracle Warriors / Dragon Quest | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2014/06/dark-age-of-jrpgs-11-mugen-no-shinzou.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | May 1984 | Grand Cross | グランドクロス | PC-88, FM-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Sep 10, 1984 | Dragon Slayer | ドラゴンスレイヤー | PC-88, PC-98, FM-7, X1, MSX, SCV, GB, Saturn | Nihon Falcom | nothing to translate | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1984/1984_11.htm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Oct 1984 | In The Phychic City | サイキックシティ | PC-88, FM-7 | Hot-B | http://www.giantbomb.com/psychic-city/3030-36610/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Nov 1984 | Do Sex Dolls Dream of Electric Eels? | オランダ妻は電気ウナギの夢を見るか? | PC-88, FM-7 | Koei | eroge | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2014/01/dark-age-of-jrpgs-8-do-dutch-wives.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Nov 1984 | Courageous Perseus | カレイジアスペルセウス | PC-88, FM-7, X1, MSX | Cosmos Computer | http://blog.hardcoregaming101.net/2014/05/dark-age-of-jrpgs-10-courageous-perseus.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Dec 13, 1984 | Hydlide | ハイドライド | PC-88, PC-60, PC-98, FM-7, X1, MSX, NES | T&E Soft | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Feb 1985 | Fantasian | ファンタジアン | PC-88, X1 | Xtalsoft | http://www.geocities.jp/rip_gamer/fantasian/fantasian.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | May 25, 1985 | The Screamer | スクリーマー | PC-88, PC-98 | Magical Zoo | http://gyusyabu.ddo.jp/MP3/1985/SCR1.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Jun 1985 | Arks Road | アークスロード | PC-88 | Winkysoft | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1985/1985_6.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Jun 1985 | Axiom | アクシオム | PC-88 | Koei | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1985/1985_6.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Jun 1985 | Shanghai | 上海 | PC-88 | Starcraft | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Jun 1985 | Weird 2 | ワイアード2 | PC-88, FM-7 | Policy | sci-fi | http://ameblo.jp/koorogiyousyoku/entry-11978124038.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Aug 1985 | Kaleidoscope | カレイドスコープ | PC-88, FM-7 | Hot-B | sci-fi | http://www2.plala.or.jp/yasinoue/oldgame/kareido.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Aug 1985 | Giant Gorg | 巨神ゴーグ | PC-88, FM-7 | ASCII | based on mecha-anime | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Aug 1985 | The Fortris | ザ・フォートリス | PC-88 | YNS | mecha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Oct 27, 1985 | Xanadu: Dragon Slayer 2 | ザナドゥ | PC-80, PC-88, PC-98, FM-7, X1, MSX, Win | Nihon Falcom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Oct 1985 | Cosmic Soldier | コズミック・ソルジャー | PC-88, MSX, FM-77, X1 | Kogado / ASCII | http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/psychicwar/psychicwar.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Oct 1985 | Time Empire | タイムエンパイア | PC-88 | Koei | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1985/1985_10.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Nov 1985 | Mugen no Shinzou 2 | 夢幻の心臓II | PC-88, PC-98, FM-7, X1, MZ-2500 | Xtalsoft | heavy influence on Miracle Warriors / Dragon Quest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Nov 1985 | Earth Fighter Rayieza (Ginga no Sannin) | 地球戦士ライーザ (銀河の三人) | PS-88, FM-7, X1, MSX, NES | Enix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Dec 1985 | Xylos | ザイロス | PC-88 | Sunkyo Music / ASCII | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1985/1985_12.htm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Feb 1986 | Last War | ラストウォー | PC-88 | http://www.gamepres.org/pc88/library/1986/1986_2.htm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Feb 21, 1986 | Legend of Zelda | NES | Nintendo | not RPG, but has influence | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 001 | May 27, 1986 | Dragon Quest | NES, MSX, SNES, GB | Chunsoft / Enix | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 002 | July 25, 1986 | Haja no Fuuin (Miracle Warriors: Seal of the Dark Lord) | 覇邪の封印 | PC-88, FM-7, X1, MSX, NES, Master System | Kogado / Sega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | July 30, 1986 | Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Dōchū | NES, MSX | Konami | 1.2M | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Dec 19. 1986 | Deep Dungeon | FDS | DOG, Square | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 003 | Jan 26, 1987 | Dragon Quest 2 | NES, MSX, SNES, GB | Chunsoft / Enix | 2.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 004 | Jun 12, 1987 | Herakles no Eikou - Toujin Makyou Den (The Glory of Heracles) | 闘人魔境伝 ヘラクレスの栄光 | NES | Data East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Jun 26, 1987 | Cosmic Soldier 2: Psychic War | サイキックウォー | PC-88, FM-7, MSX, DOS | Kogado | http://www.8-bits.info/gamelist/PC88/info/info_K2q1W86dZ6V2zyIF.php | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 005 | Jul 04, 1987 | Laplace no Ma | ラプラスの (ラプラスの魔) | PC-88, MSX, X68, TurboGrafx CD, SNES | Hummingbird Soft / VIC Tokai | 5.6K (SNES) | early versions are dungeon crawlers, SNES is semi-not | ||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | G001 | Jul 24, 1987 | Cleopatra no Mahou | FDS | Square | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | G002 | Sep 11, 1987 | Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei | NES, SNES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Sep 25, 1987 | Kyonshies 2 (Kyonshiizu, Mr. Vampire 2) | NES | Taito | 2 players, action? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 006 | Oct 20, 1987 | Indora no Hikari (Light of Indra) | インドラの光 | NES | Kemco | looks like 1st JRPG without random encounters | http://youtu.be/9raY_QhYDOU | ||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | G003 | Oct 23, 1987 | Minelvaton Saga | ミネルバトンサーガ | NES | Taito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 007 | Oct 26, 1987 | Momotaro Densetsu: Peach Boy Legend | 桃太郎伝説 | NES, X68, TurboGrafx | Hudson | > 1M | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 008 | Oct 27, 1987 | Hoshi wo Miru Hito (Stargazers) | 星をみるひと | NES | Another / Hot-B | poor translation | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Nov ??, 1987 | Crimson | クリムゾン | PC-88, MSX | XTalsoft | http://park8.wakwak.com/~teiou_tuushin/cri/cri1_04.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 009 | Dec 18, 1987 | Final Fantasy | NES | Square | 1.1M | NES Mini, Famitsu #112 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 010 | Dec 20, 1987 | Phantasy Star | Master System, Mega Drive, GBA | Sega | Великий Дракон #47 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 011 | Dec 22, 1987 | GeGeGe no Kitaro 2: Youkai Gundan no Chousen | ゲゲゲの鬼太郎2 妖怪軍団の挑戦 | NES | Bandai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Dec ??, 1987 | Knightmare 3: Shalom | シャロム 魔城伝説III 完結編 | MSX | Konami | adventure | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Dec ??, 1987 | Ashguine Story 2: Citadel in the Void | アシュギーネ虚空の牙城 | MSX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 012 | Jan 22, 1988 | Jaseiken Necromancer | 邪聖剣ネクロマンサー | TurboGrafx | first 16-bit JRPG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Jan 1988 | Genesis: Beyond the Revelation | PC-88, PC-98 | Square | maybe roguelike | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 013 | Feb 10, 1988 | Dragon Quest 3 | NES | Chunsoft / Enix | 3.9M | http://www.netnewsjp.com/2016/05/27/post-3359/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Apr 1988 | Digan no Maseki | ディガンの魔石 | PC-88, PC-98, MSX | Arctec | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Jun 27, 1988 | Sanada Juu Yuushi | NES | Kemco | historical | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 014 | Jul 16, 1988 | Last Armageddon | ラストハルマゲドン | X1, X68, PC-98, MSX, FMT, TurboGrafx CD, NES | Brain Grey, ACC / Yutaka, Bandai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Aug 03, 1988 | Tombs & Treasure (Taiyou no Shinden: Asteka II) | NES | puzzle / nado poigrat / Oct 24 1986 - PC-88 version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Aug 12, 1988 | Dragon Ball: Dai Maou Fukkatsu | NES | cards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 015 | Nov 18, 1988 | Kaijuu Monogatari (Shell Saurs Story) | 貝獣物語 | NES | Birthday / Namco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 016 | Dec 17, 1988 | Final Fantasy 2 | ファイナルファンタジーII | NES | Square | 800K | incompleted prototype was dumped | ||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Jan 04, 1989 | Ganbare Goemon 2 | NES | Konami | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Jan 20, 1989 | Satomi Hakkenden | NES | Alpha Denshi / SNK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Feb 22, 1989 | Hyakki Yakou | NES | Use | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 017 | Mar 21, 1989 | Phantasy Star 2 | Mega Drive, GBA | Sega | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 018 | Mar 28, 1989 | Jajamaru Ninpou Chou (Taro's Quest) | じゃじゃ丸忍法帳 | NES | Jaleco | GCCX 81, 3rd in series (1-2 actions). jap & proto versions are translated | |||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Mar 1989 | Crimson 2 | PC-88, MSX | Xtalsoft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 019 | May 19, 1989 | Destiny of an Emperor (Tenchi wo Kurau) | 天地を喰らう | NES | Capcom | strategy? | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 020 | Jun 23, 1989 | Far East of Eden (Tengai Makyo: Zirya) | TurboGrafx CD, PSP, X360 | total series sales ~2.2M | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Jun 23, 1989 | LaSalle Ishi no Child's Quest | NES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Jul 14, 1989 | Legend of Ghost Lion | ホワイトライオン伝説 | NES | Kemco | the only one not DQ/FF pure JRPG that was released in USA, Kemco trash JRPGs after 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Jul 27, 1989 | Mother (Earthbound Zero / Beginnings) | NES, GBA | Nintendo | 400K | USA release was cancelled, but prototype was dumped, GCCX 85 | http://earthboundcentral.com/2009/09/earthbound-zero-prototype-info/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 025 | Oct 19, 1989 | Hokuto no Ken 3: Shin Seiki Sōzō: Seiken Retsuden | NES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Oct 27, 1989 | Dragon Ball 3: Gokuu Den | NES | cards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Nov 30, 1989 | Square no Tom Sawyer | NES | [partially translated] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Dec 01, 1989 | Tao | NES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Dec 08, 1989 | Shin Satomi Hakkenden | NES | Micronics / Toei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Dec 09, 1989 | Mugen no Shinzou 3 | 夢幻の心臓III | PC-88 | Xtalsoft | http://gyusyabu.ddo.jp/MP3/1989/MUGEN3.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Dec 10, 1989 | Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes | PC-88, PC-98, FMT, X68, MSX, TurboGrafx CD, SNES, Mega Drive, PS1, Saturn, PC | 11 plaforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Dec 14, 1989 | Sweet Home | NES | Capcom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Dec 15, 1989 | Shinsenden | NES | GCCX 91 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 030 | Dec 15, 1989 | Makai Toushi SaGa (Final Fantasy Legend) | GB | 1.37M | first portable JRPG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Dec 22, 1989 | Heracles no Eikou 2: Titan no Metsubou | NES | титаааан | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Dec 22, 1989 | Emerald Dragon | エメラルドドラゴン | PC-88, PC-98, X68, FMT, TurboGrafx CD, SNES | Glodia | 40K (SNES) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Dec 22, 1989 | Benkei Gaiden | TurboGrafx | Sunsoft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Dec 28, 1989 | Sword of Hope (Selection: Erabareshi Mono) | GB | Kemco | обложка напоминает DQ (см. GCCX #93) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Dec, 1989 | La Valeur | ラ・ヴァルー魔晶伝記 | PC-88, MSX, TurboGrafx CD | Kodago | http://blog.livedoor.jp/lunchbox360/archives/5100143.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Jan 05, 1990 | Ganbare Goemon Gaiden: The Missing Golden Pipe | NES | Konami |