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The original Pathologic is the textbook definition of a cult classic RPG. Not many people have played it, but anyone who has given it the time of day absolutely loves it. It’s obtuse, frictional, and pushes back at you every step of the way, but persevering with the experience reveals a highly rewarding, haunting, and meta videogame you won’t soon forget. With the sequel Pathologic 3 on the way, you’ll soon be able to try the latest entry in the series via a new prologue. In Pathologic 3, a man called The Bachelor has ventured to a remote town in…
Baldur’s Gate 3 might have been a surprise megahit, but the world of Dungeons and Dragons videogames has been home to stellar experiences for decades. DnD’s journey from tabletop to screen has been a long and varied one, and in all that time 2002’s Neverwinter Nights remains a classic. BioWare’s foray into the Forgotten Realms is still worth a revisit today, especially since developer Beamdog updated it with the Enhanced Edition. In fact, a new DLC just dropped for the age-old adventure, and there’s even more planned. If you’ve beaten Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition and need a reason to return,…
The release of Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 has RPG fans eagerly stepping back into the boots of Henry, navigating the turbulent world of medieval Bohemia. With the first game delivering an immersive single-player experience, a burning question circulates among fans: Does KCD2 introduce a multiplayer mode? KCD2 does not feature multiplayer. Despite speculation, Warhorse Studios has confirmed that the game is strictly a single-player experience. Steam’s official listing reinforces this, and the developers make it clear that their focus remains on delivering a deeply immersive, narrative-driven RPG rather than adding multiplayer elements. Why Warhorse Studios chose to keep Kingdom Come…
Combat can be a tricky thing to get right in a fantasy RPG. There are usually a ton of different weapon types and potential builds that players can use at any given time in a fantasy RPG, and it can be hard to make each possible combination feel equally impactful when it comes to damaging an enemy. That’s especially true of lower-level weapons presented to the player at the start of the game. But Avowed manages to strike a rare balance. From its very first encounter, Avowed’s combat feels satisfying. Enemies react to each strike, as does the player’s camera…
Netmarble has released a demo for its upcoming Game of Thrones story-driven action-adventure RPG, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad will come out in Q2 2025, and you can also find below its official PC system requirements. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad will allow players to explore the seven kingdoms of Westeros. Players will discover vivid landscapes, massive cities, backwater towns, untamed wilderness, and the people that inhabit them. The game will have fully manual controls, allowing you to dodge and parry enemy attacks. The devs claim that the combat is designed to immerse players in intense and meaningful…
Table of Contents[Hide][Show] 2025 is looking to be quite a stacked year for video games. If you want to mark down some titles to keep tabs on, check out some of these incredible games. While we are not ranking these games in any particular order, here are some open-world titles we can’t wait to try. #43 Assassin’s Creed Shadows While 2024 was supposed to be the release date for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, it got pushed back into 2025 so that Ubisoft could polish it and deliver the meaningful content that fans have been waiting a long time for. After all,…
FromSoftware has confirmed when Elden Ring Nightreign will launch, and we won’t be waiting much longer. The surprise reveal of a standalone Elden Ring co-op game caught us all off guard at the end of 2024, and an imminent beta is going to let plenty of players leap in and try it out for themselves. Whether you have an invite or not, however, it’s just a few months until we can play the full version of the multiplayer RPG. The Elden Ring Nightreign release date is coming at the end of May, transforming one of the best RPGs to grace…
Former Piranha Bytes veterans unveil their new dungeon crawler, and it’s tripping my Arx Fatalis alarms in all the right ways
Cralon – Announcement Trailer (English) – YouTube Watch On Back in July 2024, former Piranha Bytes creative director Björn Pankratz and his wife, game designer Jennifer Pankratz, launched a new indie outfit called Pithead Studio, which they said would enable them to “keep doing what we love.” Today we got our first look at what that is, and I am—with all appropriate caution engaged—very excited.Cralon is “an authentic 3D dungeon crawler with RPG and adventure elements” about a demon hunter who falls into an old mine and must find his way out—which, in the way of these things, means going…
What are the best new PC games in 2025? Perhaps you’ve just been paid, your bank account is filled with virtual dosh, or you simply want to get caught up with the latest PC games because they’re, well, new and shiny. As much as we love firing up our old favorites, there are loads of new PC games that deserve some attention, too. To keep you in the know, we’ve got the definitive list of the best PC games that have been released recently, from big-budget RPG games to indie strategy games. Whatever you’re into, stay up to date with all the latest and greatest releases right…
At first glance, you could think that Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is the dark fantasy, action RPG of your dreams. It might be, but it is also a mobile-forward, open-world game a la Genshin Impact or Infinity Nikki. However, as any serious fan of those games can tell you, they get deep fast. Kingsroad also nails the franchise’s gritty fantasy look and appears to be a complex and thrilling action game, influenced by Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Monster Hunter. Even if you are skeptical, you can play the demo now and try it yourself. But you’ll need to act fast,…