Anime games are computer or video games that are based on anime or manga, or use anime style graphics in their presentation, or upon which anime or manga have been made. The games themselves can be of any genre, with fighting, role-playing, dating sim, and platformer games being some of the most common because of their emphasis on character art. A scene from Cowboy Bebop (1998) Anime (アニメ) is Japanese animation, sometimes billed in the west under the portmanteau Japanimation. ... Rurouni Kenshin manga, volume 1 (English version) Manga (漫画) is the Japanese word for comics; outside of Japan, it usually refers specifically to Japanese comics. ... Screenshot Kung-Fu, the first real fighting game Fighting games are video games in which players fight each other or computer enemies with martial arts. ... Computer role-playing games (CRPGs), often shortened to simply role-playing games (RPGs), are a type of video or computer game that traditionally use gameplay elements found in paper-and-pencil role-playing games. ... A screenshot of the renai game True Love Story 3 A renai game (恋愛ゲーム) is a Japanese adventure video game focusing on romantic interactions with anime girls. ... Platform games, or platformers, are a very popular genre of video games that originated in the early 1980s. ...
JRPG
JRPG, short for Japanese Role-playing game is the one of the most influential Anime game genre. Some of the most popular JRPG game series are Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Breath of Fire and others. American box art for Final Fantasy I. Final Fantasy (Japanese: ファイナルファンタジー Fainaru Fantajii) is a popular series of role playing games produced by Square Enix (originally Square Co. ... ... Breath of Fire is a video role-playing game series produced by Capcom. ...
See also
List of anime games This is a list of games that are based on anime or manga, or are similarly themed, or upon which anime or manga have been made. ...
Animegames are computer or video games that are based on anime or manga, or use an art style commonly stereotyped as "anime" in their presentation (technically, anime is not an art style, though many follow a certain trend), or upon which anime or manga have been made.
Generally, animegames fall into the categories of normal games based around an anime, visual novels, dojin games, or miscellaneous H games.
The phrase bishÅjo game is often used to refer to any game with anime-style graphics, although it technically refers only to the large majority with attractive female anime characters.