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Earlier this year, USgamer ran a series of retrospective articles dedicated to a number of notable genre-defining role-playing video games from the early 1980s. The articles featured plenty of quotes from the games’ creators, including Ultima’s Richard Garriott, Wizardry’s Robert…

If you’d like to see some of the new items coming to Crate Entertainment’s hack ‘n’ slash action-RPG Grim Dawn in the upcoming Forgotten Gods Expansion, you should check out the fresh “Grim Misadventure” development update that lists a few…

Alex Thomas, one of the co-founders of Stoic Studio, recently had a chat with the folks over at God is a Geek about The Banner Saga, his studio’s trilogy of viking-themed narrative RPGs. The resulting interview covers the series’ development,…

Ancient Frontier: Steel Shadows, a standalone expansion for Fair Weather Studios’ sci-fi strategy RPG Ancient Frontier is set to launch on December 11, 2018, when it will offer a brand new space pirate-themed campaign and plenty of new content. And…

We already had a chance to read several early and in-progress reviews for Fallout 76, but now that the game’s been out for a couple of weeks, we can check out some additional ones in order to get a clearer…

The upcoming Betrayal expansion for Grinding Gear Games’ action-RPG Path of Exile will introduce a new roster of Forsaken Masters, most of them previously featured as key NPCs during the game’s earlier challenge leagues. This post on the game’s website…

Thea 2: The Shattering, MuHa Games’ upcoming 4X/RPG/CCG hybrid should be going into Steam Early Access in a few days, on November 30, 2018. And in order to celebrate this fact, the developers have put together a new story trailer…

With less than ten days remaining until Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden’s release, we get this overview of the game’s tactical tricks and features that include stealth kills and character-altering mutations, along with this Steam announcement that has the…

Beamdog’s Trent Oster and Luke Rideout bring us the latest developer livestream where they talk about the ongoing Black Friday sales and deals, mention the upcoming 2.6 update for their Infinity Engine Enhanced Editions, discuss the recently released 1.78 patch…

According to the latest Kickstarter update, the technical beta for SolarFall Games’ hack ‘n’ slash action-RPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem has now entered its second phase and will be focusing on server stability from now on. Check out the update…