Role-playing games, or RPG, is one of the oldest genres of video games still in existence. Not only has this genre stood the test of time, but it has seen a growth in interest over the years. From action-adventure to kingdom building, RPGs span a host of different genres, which makes them a go-to option for many veteran gamers.
The Nintendo 3DS was a popular portable gaming console released about a decade ago. It was a continuation of the Nintendo DS and was compatible with a number of games also available for the DS. RPGs were, incidentally, the most popular genre for the Nintendo 3DS. Here is a list of great RPG games for the console.
Pokemon Moon
Pokemon Moon is the follow up to the extremely popular Pokemon Sun, and together, the two games form a formidable franchise for the Nintendo 3DS. Pokemon Moon comes with a number of new characters, which make the game playing experience even more wholesome. Parts of the game are also playable in 3D, which is a novel experience for most Pokemon enthusiasts.
Fire Emblem Awakening
Fire Emblem Awakening is a popular RPG that has gained a cult following over the years. The main selling point of Fire Emblem Awakening is its graphics, which are exceptionally well suited for portable gaming consoles. Fire Emblem Awakening is also hailed for its immersive storyline and complex characters, which impart an unprecedented depth to the gaming experience. The game contains a large number of characters, which are capable of interacting and forming bonds with each other over the course of the gameplay.
Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a first-person action-adventure game from the Legend of Zelda franchise, which brings back the classic gameplay of the Nintendo 64, but with great graphics and glasses-free 3D. The game fits perfectly into the portable environment, and the gameplay is very smooth and lag-free.
Monster Hunter Generations
Monster Hunter Generations is an action-adventure RPG for Nintendo 3DS with incredibly striking graphics, a large number of gameplay modes and a comprehensive storyline. Players can also indulge in the online multiplayer mode, battling monsters with up to three other gamers. The large number of quests available are bound to keep players husky for hours on end.
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