This curated list showcases the best Android Action RPGs (ARPGs), striking a balance between intricate gameplay and thrilling combat. These aren't just button-mashers; each offers a compelling narrative and strategic depth. Ready to dive in?
You can directly access each game's Play Store listing via the linked title. Feel free to share your favorite ARPGs in the comments below!
Top Android ARPGs:
Titan Quest: Legendary Edition
A Diablo-inspired ARPG steeped in mythology. Engage in intense hack-and-slash combat against hordes of enemies. This premium edition includes all DLC.
Pascal's Wager
Evoking the spirit of Dark Souls, Pascal's Wager features epic monsters, challenging battles, and a dark, atmospheric storyline. High-quality visuals and regular DLC updates enhance the experience. Premium title with additional content via IAPs.
Grimvalor
A dark, side-scrolling ARPG with metroidvania elements. Expect challenging gameplay, polished visuals, and surprising twists. A free initial segment unlocks the full game via IAP.
Genshin Impact
A vibrant departure from darker titles, Genshin Impact is a globally popular ARPG with a massive open world. Collect diverse characters, embark on quests, and explore a rich environment. Free-to-play with IAPs.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
A side-scrolling hack-and-slash adventure set in a demon-infested castle. Prepare for a demanding challenge. While controller support would be beneficial, the game offers significant replayability. Premium with DLC IAPs.
Implosion: Never Lose Hope
A cyberpunk-themed ARPG featuring intense combat against aliens and robots. The game's PlatinumGames-inspired style is a major highlight. A free trial unlocks the full experience via a one-time IAP.
Oceanhorn
A more relaxed ARPG heavily influenced by Zelda. Enjoy combat, exploration, puzzle-solving, and a bright, cheerful atmosphere. The first chapter is free; unlock the rest with an IAP.
Anima
A dark, dungeon-crawling ARPG with hidden areas and challenging encounters. The game's depth will keep you engaged. Free-to-play with optional IAPs.
Trials of Mana
A classic JRPG-inspired ARPG featuring a vast world to explore. Engage in combat, discover secrets, and unravel a compelling story. Premium title with a higher price point.
Soul Knight Prequel
The highly anticipated sequel to the popular Soul Knight, offering enhanced gameplay and improved features.
Tower of Fantasy
Level Infinite's sci-fi ARPG, a compelling alternative to Genshin Impact. Explore a vast world and uncover a captivating story.
Hyper Light Drifter
A critically acclaimed top-down ARPG with stunning visuals. Confront formidable monsters in a grim world. The Android version includes exclusive additional content.
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