The Role Playing Games from Classic to Modern: Future Perspective

Abstract

This paper deals with Role Playing Games which known as a RPG in abbreviation, and it also review old and current RPG genre video games that found in the market from a well-known classic to its modern contemporary. RPG is a game genre that can be defined as a game in which its system focuses on Role-play aspect found in-game such as role-play as a hero or any specified class in-game, this also include player-built character experience or Meta build. The role-playing game can be seen as story-focused, there is always been a stake that the player has to conquer and it could be something about saving a world by defeating a boss, the player will be put in a shoe of the main character and it is up to the player to build the character to its fullest potential. On the other hand, RPG is also well known for its intricate storyline especially that of Japanese role-playing game also known as JRPG and over the year the story of the RPG genre has evolved becoming more serious and tackling what could be assumed as a realistic and fantasy depiction of a real-life world.