Are there any fans of Role-Playing Games (RPGs) here? Of course there are! After all, this genre is at the forefront of gamers’ interests for a reason. Who doesn’t like to take on the role of a fictional character and break away from everyday life for a while?

RPGs are a huge treasure trove of amazing titles, so we want to make it easy for you to choose. Below you’ll find 5 of the best Browser Based RPG games that you simply need to check out. Take a look – you won’t regret it!

AdventureQuest

Release date:July 21, 2002 (initial)
Genre:MMORPG
Developer:Artix Entertainment, LLC

This is one of the leading MMORPGs that you can play for free in browser using HTML5 technology.

In this game, you can experience an incredible adventure, carry out interesting missions in your quest to defeat the 13 Lords of Chaos and Drakath.

AdventureQuest
Image credit: Artix Entertainment, LLC

What’s great about this game is that it offers real-time combat, and players have a huge selection of weapons, armor and animals at hand. In addition, the game has educational qualities, and helps develop mental skills in an enjoyable way.

Key features
  • Epic mission
  • Educational aspects
  • Real-time comabt
  • Wide selection of weapons

Fallen London

Release date:2009
Genre:Adventure & RPG
Developer:Alexis Kennedy, Emily Short

If you like adventure games with a touch of history, this RPG is the perfect choice for you.

Throughout the game, players have the opportunity to explore Victorian London and experience countless adventures where every decision will have a huge impact on the course of events.

Fallen London
Fallen London promo image, Image credit: Alexis Kennedy, Emily Short

Interestingly, instead of one main story, the game offers multiple smaller stories where we get to know the inhabitants of the city, make contact with other underground metropolises or meet Lucifer himself. Additionally, it has MMO elements, where the player’s decisions affect other users, and the game is regularly updated.

Key features
  • Victorian London exploration
  • Interaction with inhabitants
  • Multiple stories
  • MMO elements

Kingdom of Loathing

Release date:February 10, 2003
Genre:Turn based RPG
Developer:Asymmetric

This is another interesting Browser Based RPG game that you must play.

Why? Because it differs from the others in that it features hand-drawn stick figure style graphics. If all those funny caricatures from comic books or old cartoons have now come to mind then you will definitely enjoy this game.

Kingdom of Loathing
The Typical Tavern location, Image credit: Asymmetric Games

What else is in the game? Well, you can fight turn-based monsters, loot, trade, form clans and compete or cooperate in dungeons. Compared to other RPGs, this game is full of parodies or pop culture references that will make you laugh more than once while playing.

Key features
  • Stick figure style graphics
  • Turn-based combat
  • Clans and dungeons
  • Humour and parodies

Shakes & Fidget

Release date:June 22, 2009
Genre:Casual & Indie
Developer:Playa Games

As we want to make you laugh a lot, we present you with another humorous game. “Shakes and Fidget” takes us into a humorous fantasy world where you create your hero from scratch and then have amazing adventures.

Shakes & Fidget
Image credit: Playa Games

The game combines classic RPG elements such as quests, duels, leveling up and rewards. It also has two-dimensional graphics and a sense of humor. If you want to play with your character’s appearance or hunt down a murderous rabbit, this is the game for you.

Key features
  • Creating a unique hero
  • Fun and engaging quests
  • Typical RPG with a touch of craziness
  • Cartoonish graphics and humour

Hordes.io

Release date:Sep 22, 2016 (Alpha 3)
Genre:MMORPG
Developer:Dek

This is the last game in today’s Top 5 Browser Based RPGs. “Hordes.io” is a 3D MMORPG where players have the opportunity to compete and cooperate, fighting monsters and other players.

It offers a variety of game modes, the ability to craft items, trade and join clans. As you can see, the game offers full entertainment.

What makes it different from other RPGs? First of all, the ability to play in an open space and three huge maps. As you can see, there is a lot to explore! The game also combines dynamic PvP and PvE elements, offering player-to-player competition and cooperative monster battles. The motivation to earn gold makes the game addictive and encourages you to spend more and more time in it.

Key features
  • Dynamic PvP and PvE
  • Huge, open maps for exploration
  • Trading, crafting and clans
  • Addictive competition for gold

Conclusion

That is all! Which of these games did you like best? We hope that we have encouraged you to try these RPG games in browser and that you are now eager for more information.

If you like this kind of content, we encourage you to visit our website often. There will be lots of interesting information waiting for you, and maybe even more top game suggestions. We look forward to seeing you and wish you the best of luck in conquering the world of RPGs!