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Langrisser I & II

2020

Should you play it?

The battle between light and chaos comes to a head in this remake of legendary Strategy RPGs Langrisser I and Langrisser II.

What works

  • Multiple story routes and endings
  • Class customization and troop management
  • Nostalgic and immersive fantasy setting
  • Good replay value with two games included
  • Option to switch between classic and remastered art/music

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of mouse and keyboard support on pc
  • Somewhat easy difficulty and basic ai
  • Battle animations considered underwhelming
  • Controller mapping issues reported
  • Price considered high by some players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk

  • Fairy Fencer F Advent Dark Force

  • Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society

  • Mercenaries Blaze

  • Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven

  • Brigandine The Legend of Runersia

More intimate

Games that feels like Langrisser I & II but with more focus on close relationships

  • Agarest: Generations of War Zero

  • Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

  • Lilitales

  • Love Esquire - RPG/Dating Sim/Visual Novel

  • Fantasy of Caocao 2

  • Tales of Berseria™

More fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Langrisser I & II but with a stronger sense of community

More intense

Games that feels like Langrisser I & II but with a more intense feel

  • Chrono Ark

  • Banners of Ruin

  • Yggdra Union

  • Fantasy Wars

  • Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls

  • Banner of the Maid

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Langrisser I & II: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Thrill.

Last update: 21/08/2026