Different kinds of RPGs cater to different sorts of gamers. If you like getting lost in a long, complex narrative, you can do that. If you like to obsessively micro-manage, you can do that too. If you watch a lot of anime, there is somehow a thriving subgenre that caters to your tastes.
Deep; involved combat system; Engaging; powerful story; Characters you care about
Too many combat systems to count; Lot of menu management to wade through; Voice-acting is a bit uneven