What is a jrpg?

A JRPG, or Japanese Role-Playing Game, is a genre of video games that originated in Japan and typically features a focus on storytelling, character development, and strategic turn-based combat. JRPGs are known for their intricate and immersive worlds, colorful cast of characters, and epic storylines that often involve saving the world or overcoming great evil.

Some common elements of JRPGs include party-based combat, where players control a group of characters with unique abilities and skills, as well as exploration of a vast open world filled with dungeons, towns, and quests to complete. Players often have the ability to customize their characters through leveling up, acquiring new equipment, and learning new abilities.

Popular JRPG series include Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Persona, and Tales of. JRPGs have a strong fanbase around the world and continue to be a beloved genre in the video game industry.