The Playstation is widely regarded as the console, role-play brought to the mainstream, and this rating is well deserved. Revolutionary 32-bit graphics that lets players connect with their characters in a way that was never possible with prehistoric machines, how it develops from the ugly blob pixelated images of staff interacts with the environment around them and displayed real human emotions. The processing capabilities of the system also offered a series of gameplayOpportunities beyond the traditional side-scrolling archaic titles like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda.

This innovative gameplay in a game supported by RPG was announced fantastic, and in this sense we count the five best RPG for Playstation One.

5. Xenogears

Xenogears is an ambitious project for Square, taken from traditional RPG elements and to engage instead, rely on his rich storytellingPlayers. The game is a complex experience that requires you to think for themselves, because the plot is a dense novel, the similarities with the anime, he asks many questions and few answers. The protagonist is a powerful warrior named Fei Fong Wong, who is, despite its name cliché character very interesting and unique. An amnesia remembers nothing of his past, is the village of Fei by a band of rebel soldiers who are trying to attack a robberyrobot dangerous weapon known as "Gear".

The graphics of Xenogears looking as beautiful as an anime and its characters and the plot takes you will be thrilled more than 50 hours to complete. Xenogears is not as good as Final Fantasy to be known, but deserves a place in the library of anyone who is considered a fan of RPGs.

4. Vagrant Story

A game that is different from others on the list because of its multi-genre appeal, VagrantHistory is a minor, has announced that the recognition deserved title of greatest RPG of the time. Mixing elements of a traditional Japanese RPG with the up-tempo pace and style was an action game, Piazza's efforts to obscure and cinematically interesting game a great success. Vagrant Story is based essentially a dungeon crawler, but it is this monotony by introducing a brilliant battle on combo attacks and strategy for users. The game is surprisinglydifficult and unforgiving to new players, but for those who have offered the challenge of Vagrant Story is a very exciting gaming experience that is not duplicated on the Playstation One.

3. Final Fantasy VIII

Final Fantasy VIII had long to live. His predecessor, continues to be one of the best games of all time, and everyone expected this trend VIII. He did. Final Fantasy VIII was another wonderful achievement by the Wizard of space andwas so influential as the games that came before him. The first Final Fantasy feature realistically proportioned characters, VIII, also had a history of more mature and fun to find in an RPG.

The protagonist, a stoic, moody teenager named Squall, which is formed at Balamb Garden, a member of the elite band of mercenaries known as the seed. If this is not enough to wet your appetite, plays one of the biggest weapons in the history of games:Gunblade. Final Fantasy VIII was an exhilarating experience that has earned its place in this list.

2. Chrono Cross

Chrono Cross is one of those games, developers must have given equal doses of excitement and fear. It 'was the follow-up to Chrono Trigger, which will develop a fan base when it was published in 1995 for the SNES. Chrono Trigger is a monumental game for the SNES, and top with a worthy successor could not be easier.Square-Enix was up to the challenge, though, and has published a game that, if possible, was even better than the original.

The game has a unique history, the parallel worlds, and the gameplay was fast and exciting, the choice of enemies on the field, instead of random encounters. Despite the criticism and claim great popularity, was never a sequel to Chrono Cross, as the developers probably decided that it was impossible to improve the perfectiontwice.

1. Final Fantasy VII

Shocking, is not it? Hailed as one of the best video games ever, it is no surprise that Final Fantasy VII sits on top of this prestigious list. The work of art and level design is challenging and, at the time of its publication (1997), the innovative graphics. The soundtrack, once again courteousy by Nobuo Uematsu, is nothing less than great.

A unique and fascinating characters through the brooding and iconic now outCloud Strife and his counterpart nefarious Sephiroth danced their way through a beautiful and compelling story that has never been crowned in 13 years. The title has generated many imitators, but it is always just one: Final Fantasy VII

Honorable mentions: Grandia, Final Fantasy IX, Person 2