DS | Chrono Trigger | 2008 | Turn-Based | If you must play a version of this game (and you must), this one is a good choice- it has extra cut content! |
Vita | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | 2012 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PSP | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PS3 | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PS4 | Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | 2022 | Action | See PS5 |
PS5 | Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | 2022 | Action | Adds many QoL features and alters the visuals/voices to be more in line with FFVII Remake |
Xbox Series | Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | 2022 | Action | See PS5 |
Xbox One | Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | 2022 | Action | See PS5 |
Switch | Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion | 2022 | Action | See PS5 |
Wii | Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop | 2009 | Action | Replaces the game-spanning countdown clock with timed missions, no free-roaming the mall between missions, and over-the-shoulder gunplay |
JP FC | Dragon Ball: Dai Maou Fukkatsu | 1988 | Card-Based | Plays kinda like a card-based board game |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z: Kyoushuu! Saiya Jin | 1993 | Card-Based | CARDS |
JP SFC | Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiya Densetsu | 1992 | Card-Based | Combo of two of the FC DBZ games, still with card-based battles |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z II: Gekishin Freeza!! | 1991 | Card-Based | Card-based combat |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z III: Ressen Jinzou Ningen | 1992 | Card-Based | More card-based combat |
DS | Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime | 2006 | Action | Part Zelda-like adventure starring a slime (with increasable health), part tank warfare as only Dragon Quest can provide (the stats of the tank itself can also be upgraded) |
JP GBA | Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart | 2003 | Monster Collecting | Stars a young Prince Keifer from DQVII, where you recruit humans and monsters for your growing caravan |
DS | Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | 2007 | Monster Collecting | More Dragon Quest-themed monster collection and synthesis! Also features a DQ VIII- like skill system |
DS | Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 | 2011 | Monster Collecting | Not a direct sequel to Joker, adds monsters of varying sizes but otherwise plays the same |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior I & II | 2000 | Turn-Based | Keeps the same QoL changes brought by the SFC version, albeit with some naturally downgraded graphics |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior III | 2001 | Turn-Based | Maintains the QoL changes of the SFC version, adds an extra bonus dungeon, downgrades graphics a bit |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior Monsters | 2000 | Monster Collecting | Sort of Dragon Quest's answer to Pokemon, but with fusion as well |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Cobi's Journey/Tara's Adventure | 2001 | Monster Collecting | Leans harder into the Pokemon slant with 2 different versions |
JP FC | Famicom Jump: Eiyuu Retsuden | 1989 | Action | Get isekai'd into a world where heroes and villains from the Jump magazine series converge, XP gain is represented by "effort" |
PSP | Final Fantasy | 2007 | Turn-Based | Uses bonus dungeon and translation from Dawn of Souls (GBA), has updated 2D graphics, FMVs and soundtrack, arguably the definitive version of the game |
PSX | Final Fantasy Anthology | 1999 | Turn-Based | Contains Final Fantasy V (first localized appearance) and Final Fantasy VI |
PSX | Final Fantasy Chronicles | 2001 | Turn-Based | Contains inferior versions of Final Fantasy IV and Chrono Trigger |
GBA | Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls | 2004 | Turn-Based | Adds dungeons and tweaks the translation of the originals |
PSP | Final Fantasy II | 2007 | Turn-Based | See above |
GBA | Final Fantasy IV Advance | 2005 | Turn-Based | Revised translation and plot polish of the original, as well as graphical improvements |
PSX | Final Fantasy Origins | 2003 | Turn-Based | Contains Final Fantasy I and Final Fantasy II (first localized appearance) |
PSP | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | 2012 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
Vita | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | 2012 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PS3 | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | 2012 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions | 2007 | Strategy | Enhanced port of the original, changes some character/spell names, a LOT of Shakespearean-type English, MAJOR slowdown with spells, lots of QoL changes |
Vita | Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions (DL only) | 2007 | Strategy | See PSP |
PS3 | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
Vita | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
GBA | Final Fantasy V Advance | 2006 | Turn-Based | Updated graphics, new jobs, and a new boss battle compared to the original |
Vita | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
PS3 | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | 2011 | Turn-Based | See PSX |
GBA | Final Fantasy VI Advance | 2007 | Turn-Based | Added bonus dungeons, Espers, and some graphical polish |
JP FC | GeGeGe no Kitarou 2: Youkai Gundan no Chousen | 1987 | Turn-Based | Based off the spooky anime of the same name |
DS | Harvest Moon DS | 2006 | Simulation | Classic farming gameplay, lots of harvest spirtes to rescue- and crops themselves level up! |
DS | Harvest Moon DS: Island of Happiness | 2007 | Simulation | Same farming, but now on a deserted island! Limited to touchscreen controls |
DS | Naruto: Path of the Ninja | 2007 | Turn-Based | Follows the manga/anime through the Chunin Exams arc, with some touch controls integrated |
DS | Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 | 2008 | Turn-Based | Plays like the first game, but is more of an original filler story than directly following the source material |
3DS | Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D | 2011 | Action | Bioweapon slaying gives skill points, and skill points give better combat stats/abiilties! |
3DS | Resident Evil Revelations | 2012 | Action | Included due to the presence of Raid Mode, in which you kill bioweapons as a character from the main game and gain XP to level, which gives you better stats |
Wii U | Resident Evil Revelations | 2013 | Action | See XBO |
Xbox 360 | Resident Evil Revelations | 2013 | Action | See XBO |
Xbox One | Resident Evil Revelations | 2017 | Action | See 3DS, but with some tweaks and added characters for Raid Mode |
PS4 | Resident Evil Revelations | 2017 | Action | See XBO |
PS3 | Resident Evil Revelations | 2013 | Action | See XBO |
Switch | Resident Evil Revelations | 2017 | Action | See XBO |
PS5 | Scarlet Nexus | 2021 | Action | A flashy ARPG with two different storylines to choose from and a bevy of psychic powers to play with |
PS4 | Scarlet Nexus | 2021 | Action | See PS5 |
Xbox Series | Scarlet Nexus | 2021 | Action | See PS5 |
Xbox One | Scarlet Nexus (DL only) | 2021 | Action | See PS5 |
PSP | Star Ocean: First Departure | 2008 | Action | Adds new playable characters and animated cutscenes, gives the game a different engine, expands on some NPCs storyline-wise, first western localization of the game |
Switch | Star Ocean: First Departure R (DL only) | 2019 | Action | See PS4 |
PS4 | Star Ocean: First Departure R (DL only) | 2019 | Action | Adds new character illustrations and makes QoL changes to the PSP version |
PSP | Star Ocean: Second Evolution | 2009 | Action | Adds new playable characters, reworked skills, new cutscenes, and even more endings to The Second Story |
PSP | Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth | 2006 | Turn-Based | An English port of the Japanese PSX version, not too different overall but does spiff up the localization a bit and adds a few cutscenes |
PS2 | Virtua Quest | 2005 | Action | ARPG with a main character so lame, he has to capture the souls of the Virtua Fighter characters to become cool |
GameCube | Virtua Quest | 2004 | Action | An ARPG starring a lame kid who has to enslave the souls of Virtua Fighter characters to become cool |