10 Hardest Turn-Based RPGs of All Time, Ranked
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These excerpts don't contain enough substantive information to synthesize a meaningful story. The first is a vague seasonal roundup intro with no specific titles or details, and the second is a single throwaway line about XCOM 2's difficulty without supporting facts.
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- Specific difficulty mechanics or design choices that make them hard
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- Context on why these rankings matter now
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10 Hardest Turn-Based RPGs of All Time, Ranked
Turn-based RPGs like XCOM 2 are so hard they're almost impossible to beat.