8 Best JRPGs Where You Don't Play a Set Character

One of the defining characteristics of JRPGs is the use of a fixed cast of characters. We rarely have agency over narrative outcomes and often act more like spectators to their adventures. Because of ...

Fantasy titan Brandon Sanderson "talking to triple-A developers" to create a Mistborn videogame, and it could be my dream RPG

Prolific fantasy author Brandon Sanderson tells fans that a Mistborn videogame could be in the works after he regains ...
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Teyon, the dev behind the Terminator and Robocop FPS games, is hiring for a new action RPG

The developers behind Terminator Resistance and Robocop Rogue City are hiring for a new action RPG project with animal-based ...

The Blood of Dawnwalker is one of the most ambitious games of 2026, driven by Rebel Wolves' desire to "get a few steps closer to pen-and-paper RPGs"

In part one of our spotlight series into The Blood of Dawnwalker, Rebel Wolves sets the stage for one of the most anticipated ...
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Say Hello to a New Steam RPG That Channels Disco Elysium and Leans Into Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s Immersive Vibe

An upcoming new RPG release on Steam combines the immersive gameplay vibe of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 with the ...

Persona art director and creator of infamous penis demon is making a console game that will demonstrate his "perspective on the world"

Kaneko is best known for his work at Atlus, working as the art director on Shin Megami Tensei and the original Persona series ...

You've got 1 week left to play Anthem, the game that mortally wounded the one-time king of RPG studios

There's plenty of argument to be had about when and where BioWare—the erstwhile king of RPGs—began its fall from grace, but I ...
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New Dark Fantasy Rogue‑Survival RPG on Steam is a Hodgepodge of Hades, Vampire Survivors, & Blasphemous

RPG seeks to blend the intensity of Hades with the dark fantasy of Blasphemous and the unbridled chaos of Vampire Survivors.