The realm of Japanese role-playing games (JRPGs) is currently experiencing a significant renaissance, particularly with the impressive lineup of titles released in 2024. This year has seen the arrival of monumental games such as Persona 3 Reload and Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. However, the pressing question remains: which game deserves the title of the best JRPG of 2024? We consulted the dedicated team at Siliconera to share their top choices for this prestigious accolade.
Siliconera’s Insights: The Best JRPG of 2024
Jenni boldly declares Final Fantasy VII Rebirth as her top pick. She emphasizes how skillfully the game builds upon the legacy of the original Final Fantasy VII. With its captivating characters and expansive world, Jenni finds the overall experience a jubilant celebration of the franchise.
John rallies behind Dragon’s Dogma 2, claiming it stands alone in its uniqueness. He describes the game’s intricately crafted universe, noting the thrilling gameplay experiences reminiscent of its predecessor. John vividly recalls moments like landing a powerful uppercut on a dragon or accidentally tumbling into a horde of skeletons, showcasing the spontaneous and often hilarious nature of the game. Despite any controversies surrounding its content, he feels it has made an unforgettable impression on him.
Cody presents a nuanced perspective, distinguishing between the Game of the Year and the best JRPG conversations. He argues that while Final Fantasy VII Rebirth might be his top game of the year—possibly challenged by Infinity Nikki—Metaphor: ReFantazio excels as a pure JRPG. Cody highlights its immersive world, innovative turn-based combat from Atlus, and an engaging storyline, particularly through the Martira Arc. He also gives credit to other noteworthy titles like The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak, FFXIV Dawntrail, and Fantasian: Neo Dimension, naming them as his runners-up.
What are your thoughts on the best JRPG of 2024? We invite you to share your opinions in the comments section below!
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