DS | Chrono Trigger | Square Enix/Tose | If you must play a version of this game (and you must), this one is a good choice- it has extra cut content! |
PSP | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PS3 | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
Vita | Chrono Trigger (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
Wii | Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop | Tose/Capcom | Replaces the game-spanning countdown clock with timed missions, no free-roaming the mall between missions, and over-the-shoulder gunplay |
JP FC | Dragon Ball: Dai Maou Fukkatsu | D&D Corp/Tose | Plays kinda like a card-based board game |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z: Kyoushuu! Saiya Jin | D&D Corp/Tose | CARDS |
JP SFC | Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiya Densetsu | D&D Corp/Tose | Combo of two of the FC DBZ games, still with card-based battles |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z II: Gekishin Freeza!! | D&D Corp/Tose | Card-based combat |
JP FC | Dragon Ball Z III: Ressen Jinzou Ningen | D&D Corp/Tose | More card-based combat |
JP GBA | Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart | Tose | Stars a young Prince Keifer from DQVII, where you recruit humans and monsters for your growing caravan |
DS | Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker | Tose | More Dragon Quest-themed monster collection and synthesis! Also features a DQ VIII- like skill system |
DS | Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 | Tose | Not a direct sequel to Joker, adds monsters of varying sizes but otherwise plays the same |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior I & II | Tose | Keeps the same QoL changes brought by the SFC version, albeit with some naturally downgraded graphics |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior III | Tose | Maintains the QoL changes of the SFC version, adds an extra bonus dungeon, downgrades graphics a bit |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior Monsters | Tose | Sort of Dragon Quest's answer to Pokemon, but with fusion as well |
GB+GBC | Dragon Warrior Monsters 2: Cobi's Journey/Tara's Adventure | Tose | Leans harder into the Pokemon slant with 2 different versions |
PSP | Final Fantasy | Tose/Square Enix | Uses bonus dungeon and translation from Dawn of Souls (GBA), has updated 2D graphics, FMVs and soundtrack, arguably the definitive version of the game |
PSX | Final Fantasy Anthology | Tose/Square | Contains Final Fantasy V (first localized appearance) and Final Fantasy VI |
PSX | Final Fantasy Chronicles | Tose/Square | Contains inferior versions of Final Fantasy IV and Chrono Trigger |
GBA | Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls | Square Enix/Tose | Adds dungeons and tweaks the translation of the originals |
PSP | Final Fantasy II | Tose/Square Enix | See above |
GBA | Final Fantasy IV Advance | Square Enix/Tose | Revised translation and plot polish of the original, as well as graphical improvements |
PSX | Final Fantasy Origins | Tose/Square | Contains Final Fantasy I and Final Fantasy II (first localized appearance) |
Vita | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PS3 | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy Origins (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions | Tose/Square Enix | Enhanced port of the original, changes some character/spell names, a LOT of Shakespearean-type English, MAJOR slowdown with spells, lots of QoL changes |
Vita | Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions (DL only) | Tose/Square Enix | See PSP |
PSP | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
Vita | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PS3 | Final Fantasy V (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
GBA | Final Fantasy V Advance | Square Enix/Tose | Updated graphics, new jobs, and a new boss battle compared to the original |
PS3 | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
Vita | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
PSP | Final Fantasy VI (PSone Classics) | Tose/Square | See PSX |
GBA | Final Fantasy VI Advance | Square Enix/Tose | Added bonus dungeons, Espers, and some graphical polish |
JP FC | GeGeGe no Kitarou 2: Youkai Gundan no Chousen | Tose | Based off the spooky anime of the same name |
DS | Harvest Moon DS | Tose | Classic farming gameplay, lots of harvest spirtes to rescue- and crops themselves level up! |
DS | Harvest Moon DS: Island of Happiness | Tose | Same farming, but now on a deserted island! Limited to touchscreen controls |
DS | Naruto: Path of the Ninja | Tose | Follows the manga/anime through the Chunin Exams arc, with some touch controls integrated |
DS | Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 | Tose | Plays like the first game, but is more of an original filler story than directly following the source material |
PS5 | Scarlet Nexus | Tose/Bandai Namco | A flashy ARPG with two different storylines to choose from and a bevy of psychic powers to play with |
PS4 | Scarlet Nexus | Tose/Bandai Namco | See PS5 |
Xbox Series | Scarlet Nexus | Tose/Bandai Namco | See PS5 |
Xbox One | Scarlet Nexus (DL only) | Tose/Bandai Namco | See PS5 |
PSP | Star Ocean: First Departure | Tose/Tri-Ace | Adds new playable characters and animated cutscenes, gives the game a different engine, expands on some NPCs storyline-wise, first western localization of the game |
PS4 | Star Ocean: First Departure R (DL only) | Tose/Square Enix/Tri-Ace | Adds new character illustrations and makes QoL changes to the PSP version |
Switch | Star Ocean: First Departure R (DL only) | Tose/Square Enix/Tri-Ace | See PS4 |
PSP | Star Ocean: Second Evolution | Tose/Tri-Ace | Adds new playable characters, reworked skills, new cutscenes, and even more endings to The Second Story |
PSP | Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth | Tose/Tri-Ace | An English port of the Japanese PSX version, not too different overall but does spiff up the localization a bit and adds a few cutscenes |
GameCube | Virtua Quest | Sega-AM2/Tose | An ARPG starring a lame kid who has to enslave the souls of Virtua Fighter characters to become cool |
PS2 | Virtua Quest | Sega-AM2/Tose | ARPG with a main character so lame, he has to capture the souls of the Virtua Fighter characters to become cool |