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Sword of Justice (video game)
Sword of Justice (逆水寒), also marketed as Justice Online, is a free-to-play open-world wuxia MMORPG by NetEase set in 12th-century Song Dynasty China, launched worldwide in 2025.
Sword of Mana (新約 聖剣伝説)
Sword of Mana (新約 聖剣伝説, Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu) is a 2004 Game Boy Advance action RPG by Brownie Brown and Square Enix, a remake of Final Fantasy Adventure, the first Mana game, with dual protagonists, Ring Command combat, and class change.
Sword of the Samurai (2002 video game)
Sword of the Samurai (剣豪２, aka Kengo 2) is a 2002 LightWeight/Genki PlayStation 2 action-RPG about a ronin dueling his way to Shogun-held swordsman supremacy; unrelated to the 1989 MicroProse DOS game.
Sword of the Sea
Sword of the Sea is a 2025 hoverboarding adventure game by Giant Squid, self-published August 19, 2025 on PS5/PS5 Pro and PC, day-one on PlayStation Plus at $29.99; Hoversword surfing, Wraith protagonist, Unreal Engine 5, Austin Wintory score, 85% critic average.
Syberia
Syberia (2002) is a Microids point-and-click adventure by Benoît Sokal; Kate Walker and the automaton Oscar pursue Hans Voralberg across a clockpunk Europe toward the island of Syberia.
Syphon Filter
Syphon Filter is a 1999 PlayStation third-person stealth-action shooter by Eidetic (later Bend Studio) starring agent Gabe Logan, known for its Air Taser, 90 Metacritic score, and a series spanning PS1, PS2, and PSP through 2007.
System Shock
System Shock (1994) is Looking Glass Studios' cyberpunk first-person immersive sim, published by Origin Systems, in which a cyborg hacker battles the rogue AI SHODAN on Citadel Station; it inspired BioShock, Deus Ex, and Dishonored, and received a 2023 Nightdive remake.
System Shock 2
System Shock 2 (1999) is a first-person sci-fi horror RPG by Irrational Games with Looking Glass, set on the Von Braun, built on the Dark Engine, a commercial flop that became an acclaimed immersive sim, remastered in 2025.
T. Hawk
T. Hawk (T・ホーク), Thunder Hawk, is Capcom's Native American grappler in Street Fighter, debuting in Super Street Fighter II (1993) with the Mexican Typhoon command throw; bottom tier in Super Turbo, rebalanced in HD Remix, criticized for stereotypes.
Tactical Breach Wizards
Tactical Breach Wizards is a 2024 turn-based tactics puzzle game by Suspicious Developments (Tom Francis), released 22 August 2024 on PC, starring renegade wizards in kevlar with an unlimited turn-rewind mechanic; it sold twice as well as the studio's previous games.
Tactical role-playing game
Tactical role-playing game (TRPG, also strategy RPG or SRPG, Japanese simulation RPG): an RPG subgenre combining character progression with turn-based, grid-based positional combat. Founding titles Tactics Ogre (1995) and Final Fantasy Tactics (1997); Fire Emblem and Disgaea are other pillars.
Tactical shooter
Tactical shooter: a video game subgenre spanning FPS and third-person shooters emphasizing realism, one-shot-kill lethality, planning, and teamwork; founded by Rainbow Six (1998), Counter-Strike, and Ghost Recon, now spanning competitive, extraction, and mil-sim branches.
Taiko no Tatsujin (太鼓の達人)
Taiko no Tatsujin (太鼓の達人) is a Japanese rhythm game series created by Namco in 2001, in which players hit a taiko drum in time with scrolling notes.
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon, by Questline and Awaken Realms, is an open-world first-person dark fantasy RPG reimagining Arthurian legend; Early Access March 30, 2023, 1.0 launch May 2025 on PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PS5, with post-launch patches and free DLC.
Tak and the Power of Juju
Tak and the Power of Juju is a 2003 Avalanche Software 3D platformer published by THQ with Nickelodeon for PS2, GameCube, and GBA; shaman's apprentice Tak saves the sheep-turned Pupanunu people from Tlaloc, and the franchise later spawned a 2007–2008 animated TV series.
Takayuki Nakamura (中村隆之)
Takayuki Nakamura (中村隆之, NKTK), born 1967, is a Japanese game music composer and sound director, ex-Sega AM2 (Virtua Fighter), founder of BrainStorm, known for Lumines, Meteos, and Shenmue III.
Tales (video game series)
Tales (テイルズ オブ) is Bandai Namco's long-running Japanese action RPG series begun with Tales of Phantasia in 1995, with 19 mainline entries, over 20 million units sold, and the signature Linear Motion Battle System.
Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands is Telltale Games' 2014 five-episode narrative adventure set on Pandora after Borderlands 2, starring Rhys and Fiona; Metacritic 85, followed by Gearbox's New Tales from the Borderlands (2022).
Tales of Arise
Tales of Arise (テイルズ オブ アライズ) is Bandai Namco's 2021 action JRPG, the seventeenth mainline Tales entry, following Alphen and Shionne's rebellion on Dahna against Renan rule; it won The Game Awards 2021 RPG of the Year.
Tales of Berseria
Tales of Berseria (テイルズ オブ ベルセリア) is a 2016 Bandai Namco action JRPG starring Velvet Crowe, the series' first solo female protagonist, on a revenge quest in Midgand; Metascore 79, remastered February 2026.
Tales of Graces (テイルズ オブ グレイセス)
Tales of Graces (テイルズ オブ グレイセス) is a 2009 Wii action RPG by Namco Tales Studio, expanded as Tales of Graces f on PS3 (2010/2012) and remastered January 17, 2025; known for its Style Shift Linear Motion Battle System and Chain Capacity combat.
Tales of Kenzera: Zau
Tales of Kenzera: Zau, also written ZAU, is a 2024 Metroidvania by Surgent Studios and EA Originals, created by actor Abubakar Salim from his grief for his father; it won a BAFTA for best game beyond entertainment.
Tales of Phantasia (テイルズ オブ ファンタジア)
Tales of Phantasia (テイルズ オブ ファンタジア) is a 1995 Wolf Team action RPG for Super Famicom, the first Tales game, with the Linear Motion Battle System, a time-travel story, and versions on PS1, GBA, PSP, and iOS.
Tales of Symphonia (テイルズ オブ シンフォニア)
Tales of Symphonia (テイルズ オブ シンフォニア) is Namco Tales Studio's 2003 GameCube action RPG, fifth core Tales of game; Lloyd and Chosen Colette regenerate two worlds; Metascore 86, remastered 2023.
Tales of the Abyss (テイルズ オブ ザ アビス)
Tales of the Abyss (テイルズ オブ ザ アビス) is a 2005 PlayStation 2 action RPG by Namco Bandai, ported to Nintendo 3DS in 2011. It follows Luke fon Fabre on the planet Auldrant and introduced the Field of Fonons battle mechanic.
Tales of Vesperia (テイルズ オブ ヴェスペリア)
Tales of Vesperia (テイルズ オブ ヴェスペリア) is a 2008 Namco Tales Studio action RPG, the tenth mainline Tales entry and first HD title, released on Xbox 360; its 2019 Definitive Edition added Patty Fleur and Flynn Scifo worldwide.
Tales of Xillia (テイルズ オブ エクシリア)
Tales of Xillia (テイルズ オブ エクシリア) is a 2011 Namco Tales Studio action RPG for PS3, the Tales series' 15th-anniversary, 13th entry, and first with dual protagonists Jude Mathis and Milla Maxwell in Rieze Maxia; remastered October 31, 2025.
Tales of Zestiria (テイルズ オブ ゼスティリア)
Tales of Zestiria (テイルズ オブ ゼスティリア) is Bandai Namco's 2015 20th-anniversary Tales of action RPG starring Sorey the Shepherd, with seamless FC-LMBS battles, human-seraph Armatization fusion, 340,891 first-week Japan sales, and Metacritic 77.
Talking Angela
Talking Angela is an Outfit7 chatterbot mobile app released December 18, 2012 (iOS) and January 23, 2013 (Android), set in a Paris cafe, where a cat repeats speech and chats; distinct from My Talking Angela and subject of a debunked 2013 predator hoax.
Tamriel Rebuilt
Tamriel Rebuilt is a free volunteer mod for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, begun in 2001, that adds the Morrowind mainland Bethesda cut from the game; releases include Grasping Fortune (Narsis) and Poison Song (joinable House Indoril).