1990s · Role-playing
Games like Chrono
Chrono: first released 1995 by Square.

In the series: Chrono Trigger (1995), Chrono Cross (1999).
10 games inspired by Chrono
- Chained Echoes: Solo-developed 16-bit JRPG drawing on Chrono Trigger, Xenogears and Final Fantasy VI.
- Chrono Trigger: Crimson Echoes (Chrono Trigger SNES ROM hack): ROM-hack sequel bridging Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross, stopped at 98 percent by Square Enix and later leaked.
- Chrono Trigger: Flames of Eternity (Chrono Trigger ROM hack): Controversial reworking of the leaked Crimson Echoes with an altered story and fixes.
- Chrono Trigger: Lavos' Awakening (Chrono Trigger ROM hack): A hard rebalance of Chrono Trigger that makes Dual and Triple Techs the core of combat, reworks the end-game bosses and adds Nu Spekkio as a new super-boss.
- Chrono Trigger: Prophet's Guile (Chrono Trigger ROM hack): A new two-chapter story in 12,000 B.C. following Magus as he returns to Zeal posing as a prophet, with new maps and custom music.
- Cosmic Star Heroine: Kickstarted sci-fi RPG modeled on Phantasy Star and Chrono Trigger.
- Cris Tales: Colombian Kickstarter JRPG with time-split battles.
- Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3: 16-bit-style JRPG continuation of the Penny Arcade series.
- Sea of Stars: Kickstarted turn-based RPG with music by Chrono Trigger composer Yasunori Mitsuda.
- Shadows of Adam: Kickstarted 16-bit style RPG.