
What is an RPG?: 2/20/15
Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast
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What Are You Doing, Kat?
I feel like RPGs have been trying to break away from turn-based gameplay for a long time just to be more appealing to people that might not understand that kind of gameplay. I think ever since Tales of Fantasia came out for the Super Famicom, people were looking at it and going, hey, you know what? We can do like an action game, but still have all the stuff that we like in RPGs in it. Zelda has an action RPG right there at the very beginning of Zelda 2. While your character does grow, it's in a fashion that you do not control in the least.
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