Obsidian's New Fallout Project Aims for 'Sense of Agony' in RPG Design
Josh Sawyer, lead on Obsidian's upcoming Fallout game, details a design philosophy focused on player limitation rather than traditional power fantasies.
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Harebrained Schemes Shares New Story Trailer for Survival Horror RPG GRAFT
Harebrained Schemes has released a new story trailer for GRAFT, a post-cyberpunk survival horror RPG set on a dying space station. Learn more about the game.
Josh Sawyer Details Design Philosophy Behind New Fallout RPGs
Fallout: New Vegas director Josh Sawyer explains why he avoids 'fix everything' RPG design in his upcoming, reportedly in-development Fallout project.
Daggerheart: Hope and Fear Expansion Adds New Warlock Class
The Daggerheart: Hope and Fear expansion launches August 25, 2026, introducing a new Domain and the Warlock class to the tabletop RPG system.
New Elder Scrolls Still Years Away; Tainted Grail Discounted on PC
Bethesda's next Elder Scrolls title remains years from release. Meanwhile, the Arthurian-themed RPG Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is currently 50% off on PC.
Pokémon Razer Collection and New PC Game Releases for August 2026
A roundup of the latest gaming news, including the official Pokémon Razer collection launch and upcoming PC releases like the new action RPG roguelike.
Wargamer Explores the Tabletop Industry Without Dungeons & Dragons
A recent Wargamer feature examines how the tabletop RPG landscape might have evolved if Dungeons & Dragons had not become the industry's primary entry point.
New Roguelike 'Grim Trials' Arrives on Steam August 20
A new action RPG roguelike titled Grim Trials is launching on Steam on August 20, 2026, drawing comparisons to the style and gameplay of Hades 2.
A 2009 Deus Ex Fan Mod Still Holds the Title for Best Sequel
Discover the 2009 Deus Ex fan mod that turns the classic RPG into a surreal, forum-based experience where you battle enemies with office supplies.
Chris Wilson Discusses Diablo 2 Speed Breakpoints and ARPG Design
Path of Exile co-creator Chris Wilson explains how Diablo 2's specific speed breakpoints created a unique, data-driven experience for action-RPG players.
Kuro Games Establishes Animation Studio for Wuthering Waves Series
Kuro Games has launched an internal animation division, Kuro Onroad, to produce an official anime series based on the PS5 open-world RPG, Wuthering Waves.
Crowned Sun Pre-Alpha Adds Trading, Guilds, and Social Features
IndigoWare's 3D isometric MMORPG Crowned Sun receives a major social update, adding player trading, guild systems, pets, and mounts to the pre-alpha build.
PlayStation Plus July 2026: New Open-World RPG Coming Soon
Sony is adding a major open-world RPG to the PlayStation Plus Essential lineup within the next 48 hours. Here is what we know about the July 2026 arrivals.
Culdcept BEGINS Review Roundup: Critical Consensus for the PC Title
RPG Site offers a positive review for Culdcept BEGINS, praising the board-game and deckbuilder hybrid for overcoming genre fatigue.
Sinister Semester X: New Murder-Mystery TTRPG Draws Comparisons to Danganronpa
A new murder-mystery tabletop RPG, Sinister Semester X, is gaining attention for its potential to offer endless replayable whodunnit scenarios.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante Available for Free on Steam
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is currently available for free on Steam. The narrative-heavy RPG emphasizes difficult player choices.
DC Justice League RPG Officially Launches July 21
The DC Justice League RPG is set to release on July 21, 2026. Get the latest details on the upcoming title featuring iconic DC heroes.
ZA/UM Lays Off 32 Developers Following Zero Parades Commercial Failure
ZA/UM, the studio behind Disco Elysium, has cut up to 32 jobs after its latest espionage RPG, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, failed to meet sales expectations.
Erenshor Adds Raids to Its Solo-Simulated MMO Experience
The solo-simulated MMO Erenshor has officially added raid content. Learn what this update brings to the simulation-based RPG on PC.
World of Warcraft and the Future of MMORPG Design in 2026
As World of Warcraft enters its third decade, shifting design philosophies and an aging player base are reshaping how we experience modern MMORPGs.
10 Cyberpunk Games to Play Beyond Cyberpunk 2077
Looking for cyberpunk titles beyond CD Projekt Red's hit? Here are 10 recommendations ranging from tactical RPGs to twin-stick shooters available to play in 2026.
Games to Play After Watching Nolan’s The Odyssey
Following the release of Nolan’s The Odyssey, here are nine games that capture the spirit of Homer’s epic, ranging from RPGs to strategy titles.
ZA/UM Announces Layoffs Following Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Sales
ZA/UM has confirmed layoffs impacting up to 32 employees, citing disappointing commercial performance for its recently released RPG, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies.
Skyrim and The Witcher 3 Both Reach 65 Million Copies Sold
Bethesda and CD Projekt Red have both confirmed their flagship RPGs reached 65 million lifetime sales as of mid-2026.
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New Elder Scrolls Still Years Away; Tainted Grail Discounted on PC
Bethesda's next Elder Scrolls title remains years from release. Meanwhile, the Arthurian-themed RPG Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is currently 50% off on PC.
Pokémon Razer Collection and New PC Game Releases for August 2026
A roundup of the latest gaming news, including the official Pokémon Razer collection launch and upcoming PC releases like the new action RPG roguelike.
Kuro Games Establishes Animation Studio for Wuthering Waves Series
Kuro Games has launched an internal animation division, Kuro Onroad, to produce an official anime series based on the PS5 open-world RPG, Wuthering Waves.
Bethesda Confirms Long-Term Support for Starfield Following 17M Player Milestone
Bethesda has confirmed continued support for Starfield, announcing new stories and gameplay updates as the sci-fi RPG surpasses 17 million players.