Shuhei Yoshida Advised Against Calling 'Expedition 33' a Turn-Based RPG
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida explains why he encouraged Sandfall Interactive to avoid the 'turn-based' label for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
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The Lantern of the Laughless Saint Released on PC via Steam
NerveLabs has launched The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on PC. The dark fantasy RPG is now available on Steam with a 10% launch discount.
Cancelled Star Wars Action RPG 'Magellan' Surfaces Online
Gameplay footage of a cancelled Star Wars action RPG, codenamed Magellan, has surfaced following the 2025 closure of developer Echtra Games.
Sraëka Lillian’s Weekly RPG Sketches: A Design Experiment
Developer Sraëka Lillian is releasing a series of 31 miniature RPG experiments on Itch.io, exploring and deconstructing classic genre conventions.
Classic Original Xbox RPGs Still Trapped on Legacy Hardware
A look at notable original Xbox RPGs and games—including Castlevania: Curse of Darkness and X-Men Legends—that remain unavailable on modern platforms.
Canceled Star Wars RPG Footage Surfaces One Year Later
Footage of a canceled Star Wars RPG has surfaced one year after being scrapped, revealing Jedi and Mandalorian combat, looter-shooter mechanics, and more.
Dokimon Quest: Steam's Next Free-to-Keep Game Revealed for August 2026
Discover Steam's next free-to-keep game for August 2026. Dokimon Quest, a Pokemon-like RPG, has been revealed early via an indie developer heads-up.
Bandai Namco Launches SoulTerra Odyssey in Select Regions
SoulTerra Odyssey, a new match-three RPG from Bandai Namco, is now available in soft launch for players in Australia, the Philippines, New Zealand, and the UK.
Steam News Round-Up: Square Enix RPG Free on Game Pass and More
Check out the latest gaming news featured on Steam, including a free 10/10 Square Enix RPG on Xbox Game Pass and Grand Theft Auto 6 sales outlooks.
TSURUGIHIME Closed Combat Beta Test Set for August 2026
Fahrenheit 213 announced a combat-focused closed beta test for side-scrolling action RPG TSURUGIHIME on PC, running from August 25 to September 6, 2026.
Academia Arcana TTRPG Brings Wizarding School Survival to the Table
A new tabletop RPG, Academia Arcana, offers players a chance to navigate the perils of a magic-focused wizarding school in the style of DnD.
BLUE REFLECTION Quartet Review: A Mixed Bag of Magical Girl RPGs
GameGrin's review of BLUE REFLECTION Quartet finds a standout RPG in Second Light, while noting significant narrative and pacing issues in the spin-offs.
Square Enix RPG Available Free on Xbox Game Pass
A 10/10 Square Enix RPG is currently available to play entirely for free within the Xbox Game Pass library, offering subscribers a classic title.
Disney Dreamlight Valley, Skyrim, and Indie RPG Updates
Catch up on recent gaming updates, including the new Disney Dreamlight Valley Keepsake Sea expansion, an upcoming Skyrim release, and a free indie RPG promotion.
Ledgerbound: Tactical RPG Launches with Post-Release Quality of Life Updates
OmniMegaSuperCorp's Ledgerbound is now available on PC via Steam. The tactical RPG features insurance-themed mechanics and recent quality-of-life patches.
New Kingdom Hearts IV Trailer and RPG News: August 2026 Roundup
Square Enix shares an extended Kingdom Hearts IV trailer from D23 2026. Catch up on the latest RPG updates including Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and more.
Why RPG Companions Need to Be Hateable to Work
Explore recent gaming insights on why role-playing game companions require complex, sometimes frustrating traits for players to truly love them.
Mass Effect Veterans Developing New RPG Inspired by The X-Files
Former Mass Effect developers are creating a new RPG project described as a blend of 'Dispatch' and 'The X-Files', focusing on core RPG principles.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Will Not Be Delayed, Director Tetsuya Nomura Confirms
Kingdom Hearts 4 creative director Tetsuya Nomura confirms the RPG will launch in late 2027 without delays, backed by smooth development progress.
Steam Isometric Sale Offers Discounts Through August 19
Publisher META Publishing and Owlcat Games have launched a Steam sale featuring discounts on isometric RPGs. The event runs until August 19, 2026.
G2 Esports and Wizards of the Coast Launch Rotating Jersey Deal
G2 Esports partners with Wizards of the Coast for a rotating Counter-Strike 2 jersey, starting with Archetype Entertainment's sci-fi RPG Exodus.
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North – Legacy Edition Launches on PC
Aspyr Media has brought the action RPG to Steam and GOG with new quality-of-life upgrades, including instant hero swapping and support for Steam Deck and Linux.
Blood of Dawnwalker Parrying Draws Inspiration From Guitar Hero
Rebel Wolves reveals how Guitar Hero inspired the directional combat parry system in the upcoming PC vampire RPG Blood of Dawnwalker, releasing September 3.
New Open-World RPG 'Aniimo' Confirmed for Free September 2026 Release
A free open-world RPG described as Zelda meets Animal Crossing is arriving on PC in September 2026. Get the latest release details here.
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Bandai Namco Launches SoulTerra Odyssey in Select Regions
SoulTerra Odyssey, a new match-three RPG from Bandai Namco, is now available in soft launch for players in Australia, the Philippines, New Zealand, and the UK.
Steam News Round-Up: Square Enix RPG Free on Game Pass and More
Check out the latest gaming news featured on Steam, including a free 10/10 Square Enix RPG on Xbox Game Pass and Grand Theft Auto 6 sales outlooks.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Will Not Be Delayed, Director Tetsuya Nomura Confirms
Kingdom Hearts 4 creative director Tetsuya Nomura confirms the RPG will launch in late 2027 without delays, backed by smooth development progress.
New Open-World RPG 'Aniimo' Confirmed for Free September 2026 Release
A free open-world RPG described as Zelda meets Animal Crossing is arriving on PC in September 2026. Get the latest release details here.