Action-role-playing games (ARPGs) are a subgenre of role-playing video games that emphasize real-time combat, where the player has direct control over the characters as opposed to turn or menu-based ...

JavaScript’s low bar to entry has resulted in one of the richest programming language ecosystems in the world. This month’s report celebrates the bounty, while also highlighting a recent example of ...

NIS America announced this past week that they have taken on the publishing duties for the upcoming IKINAGAMES developer game, Starbites. This is a new turn-based RPG title where you play a motorbot ...

RPGs Ex-CDPR dev behind The Witcher 3 says new vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is all about how players "shape their own way of play," just as "pen and paper refugees" did in tabletop games like D ...

TL;DR: Grinding Gear Games co-founder Chris Wilson argues that Minecraft qualifies as a hardcore action RPG due to its complex mechanics, experience systems, enchantments, and challenging survival ...

The craft of role-playing games once belonged to a very specific and well-defined genre. Building a character from scratch, assigning stat points, picking up lootable gear, and embarking on epic ...

An AI-generated clip of an old-school first-person RPG is too hard for AI to make into an actual game AI Pixel Art RPG A software engineer who goes by Desimulate on X recently posted a five-second ...

Critical Role’s video game might not be the flashy new AAA project that some were hoping for. But it’s something that feels right on brand for the growing media company. This week, Critical Role ...

Setting is the unsung hero in our stories. Our focus is so often on star-making characters, like Superman and Roy Batty, or on plot twists or aesthetics that we forget how setting informs all of that.

An award-winning RPG went full price on PS5, PS4 ahead of being delisted from all online storefronts on short notice. Renowned developer Mike Bithell’s John Wick Hex is suddenly being pulled from sale ...

Dispatched by the crown as part of a secret expedition to a remote island part of the realm, you're ready for a life of adventure. But in third-person RPG Of Ash and Steel you're not one of the highly ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Xbox Game has a new game that is going to be of particular interest to those suffering from PS1 ...