Its an abbreviation of Fantasy Action/Adventure Role Playing Game. It usually refers to the medieval style of RPGs that involve magic. FARPGs sometimes are confused with JRPGs, or Japanese Role Playing Games, which are a similar genre, but lack the medieval feel to it.
Final Fantasy is a JRPG. Involves giant swords, magic, and regular characters.
The Elder Scrolls series is an FARPG. It involves medieval weaponry, magic, and medieval speech.
The Elder Scrolls series is an FARPG. It involves medieval weaponry, magic, and medieval speech.
by TikiShades June 18, 2008