10 Best RPGs From 1990 - 1999
3. Final Fantasy VII
Developed by square and released for the PlayStation in 1997, Final Fantasy VII follows the story of Cloud Strife, a jaded mercenary. Cloud finds himself joining a group of eco-terrorists as they attempt to stop a mega-corporation from destroying the world.
This game is often seen as the best entry in the Final Fantasy series. It is packed with memorable characters, evil villains, and beautiful landscapes. It is a game that has a special place in the hearts of many people.
The game will see you recruit and level up a number of different characters each with their own abilities. Some work better as tanks, other deal damage, and some can heal you.
The landscapes are also a thing of great beauty. Rendered 2D backgrounds allow great artwork to be present while your 3D characters traverse the landscape. The world is also vast with a large world map showing different continents and islands to explore.
No other RPG story has touched so many people as the one in this game, even if you aren’t a fan of JRPGs this is the one you should try. The level of this game’s success is shown by the recent remake to be released on modern consoles.