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Top RPGs of 1978

The highest-rated rpgs of 1978, ranked by community votes on Peakd.

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Chrono Trigger

Experience an innovative battle system and multiple endings in this classic RPG

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Baldur's Gate 3

Immersive role-playing video game set in a fantasy world

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Lost Ark

Explore a vast open-world MMO action RPG

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Torchlight

2009 video game

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Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep is a 2010 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix in collaboration with Disney Interactive Studi

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Divinity II

2009 action role-playing game developed by Larian Studios

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Jade Empire

2005 action role-playing video game

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Divine Divinity

2002 video game

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Escape This Podcast

podcast

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best rpgs in 1978?▾

Based on community votes, Chrono Trigger is the highest-rated rpgs of 1978, ranked #1 by the community.

How are annual rankings calculated?▾

Peakd annual rankings reflect trust-weighted community votes. Daily snapshots capture rank positions, and the most recent snapshot for the year is displayed. Rankings cannot be manipulated by companies.

What changed from 1977?▾

Rankings shift as the community votes. New entrants may appear while others drop. Compare with the 1977 rankings to see movement.

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