The Best RPGs Only on PS1, Ranked

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• The PS1's RPG library was crucial to its success.

• Games like Beyond the Beyond, Brave Prove, and Thousand Arms are still stuck on the PS1.

• Alundra 2 and Koudelka are examples of sequels that were great but weren't re-releases. due to lack of modern platforms

Without a strong RPG support library PS1 It may not have been a hard hit. One of the smartest decisions Sony ever made was to re-release PS1 games digitally on PSN to be playable on both PS3 and PSP. The moment players realized they could play the games Final Fantasy 7 During the trip, one must keep one's eyes and ears open.

Final Fantasy 7 And many other Square Enix and non-Square Enix RPGs have made their way to the PS1 through the digital ports mentioned above and through other versions as well. These other games are still stuck on the PS1, although there's no way to play them. Other than simulations or prints and old PS1 models

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apart

Sony's first sun

• Developer: Camelot Software Planning

• Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

• Platform: PS1

• Released: September 11, 1996 (NA)

apart It was one of the first RPGs released for the PS1. It was developed by Camelot, which was a small name at the time but got bigger thanks to Nintendo. They were the team responsible for Golden Sun and all that stuff. Mario Sports name that is RPG style

apart from The combat UI looks a lot like Golden Sun, with large sprites and colorful animations. Sony has recently re-released the PS1 game on PS4 and PS5 with a few upgrades. Maybe someday apart can come back like Legend of the Dragon– It's currently attached to the PS1 and Sony should get Nintendo's support to make a deal with this.

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Prove the brave

go west young man

• Developer: Western information
• Publisher: Western information
• Released: 16 April 1998 (Japan)
• Platform: PS1

Prove the brave It only launched in Japan in 1998 when the PS1 was cooking with gas. It is an action RPG developed by Data West. Fans of the company should not confuse it with Data East, the creators of such great games as Burger Time and Joe & Max– Brave Prove has sprites that look bulky. But there is good detail compared to the more polygonal background.

For 1998, it may have seemed too outdated outside of Japan, however, fans of retro games can appreciate it now. Especially since it was translated by fans. in english And the hack-and-slash gameplay is satisfying even if the game is old.

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Alundra 2: A new legend begins.

The first part is safe. But it's not a sequel.

Alandra is PS1's answer The Legend of Zelda By focusing heavily on dreams. It is a top-down action adventure game that has been re-released on digital storefronts like the PS3. Alundra 2: A new legend begins. It's a more ambitious sequel that features fully 3D backgrounds and characters.

It plays similarly. Mega Man LegendAnother hidden gem from the PS1, but with sword gameplay instead of guns. Different from the previous version Alundra 2: A new legend begins. It never made it to the PS1, and it's hoped that the pirated adventure will see the light of day on consoles again.

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cuff

Make friends with women Become a Master Smith

cuff Will be suitable for the house in personality Its fan collection isn't just because it's published by Atlus, it's also a turn-based RPG with romance mechanics. The player is a young blacksmith named Meis who can become stronger with his hammer if he falls in love.

Players will meet various female party members in missions and dialogue options can increase or decrease these relationships. It's a very bad story, like a harem cartoon. Tenji Muyo or I love Hina. Except for more turn-based combat.

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Kudelka

Shadow Hearts Pioneer

Kudelka is a turn-based horror RPG set in 1898. Players can move their party across grids located on the battlefield. It's like a small tactical RPG, though. Players take on the role of Koudelka, a psychic sent to investigate a similar mansion. Resident Evil–

It is the precursor of heart shadowAnother mystery RPG that takes place in the same universe. There are plans to move Koudelka to Neo Geo Pocket Color and Steam at separate locations. But those plans failed. And now the game is officially stuck on PS1 forever.

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Dragon Quest 7: Pieces of the Forgotten Past

The past is really forgotten.

• Developer: heartbeat
• Publisher: Enix
• Released: 1 November 2001 (Ministry of Public Health)
• Platform: PS1

Dragon Quest 7: Pieces of the Forgotten Past It's the end of the game for the PS1 and the end of the game overall. Dragon Quest Series. The sixth entry is an SNES game, and that was in 1995 in Japan. Due to its delayed release and outdated graphics, this PS1 classic was overlooked by many, and it later became a rarity.

There's finally a remake for the 3DS that's truly the best way to play. And later there was also a mobile version based on the remake. So it can be played. Dragon Quest 7: Pieces of the Forgotten Technically somewhere else But not in its original form, which is a different experience on PS1. Dragon Quest Purists will definitely love the chance to play this time travel game again.