10 RPGs Inspired by Japanese Classics | Backlog Battle

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Published on May 7, 2025 2:01:26 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCVmaTXCUIQ

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They’re not technically JRPGs by some definitions, but they feel like it in all the best ways! These Western-made RPGs channel the emotional storytelling, turn-based combat, and design philosophy of classic Japanese RPGs. Whether you love games like Final Fantasy, Chrono Trigger, or Lost Odyssey, you’ll want to see how these titles carry that legacy. Watch now to discover your next favorite.

0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Undertale
1:52 - Underhero
3:03 - Jack Move
4:03 - CrossCode
5:03 - Lisa: The Painful
6:28 - OMORI
7:42 - Indivisible
8:45 - Sea of Stars
10:06 - Chained Echoes
11:22 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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