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Julian Gollop presented a playable Pre-Alpha demo of Phoenix Point at the PC Gamer Weekender, and while the game bears a strong resemblance to Firaxis’ XCOM titles, under the hood, there are plenty of important differences. According to the demo,…

Back when it was initially announced, Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest was supposed to be an RPG that featured plentiful roguelike elements, an overarching story and deep tactical combat. Then later, those ideas transformed into a more handcrafted…

As Phoenix Labs’ co-operative action-RPG Dauntless gets ready to enter Open Beta, the developers share some of the ideas they plan to implement in the nearest future, particularly when it comes to the game’s ever-shifting islands. Destructible environments, memorable points…

Biomutant’s PC Gamer Weekender presentation starts with a trailer that does a great job of showing off the upcoming action-RPG’s whimsical aesthetic, lush environments, and even some of its comic book-style kung fu combat. And then, during the interview part…

SpellForce III, the latest entry in the long-running franchise of RPG/RTS hybrids, was showcased at the recent PC Gamer Weekender by Grimlore Games’ Kevin Heese. During the presentation, he talked about the character customization options the game provides, its three…

Two years ago, Critical Forge was a newly founded game dev studio that consisted of six people with some neat ideas. Since then, they’ve almost doubled their employee count, refined and implemented those ideas, and are now just a few…

While most of Warhorse Studios is busy fixing bugs and preparing patches for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, the studio’s PR Manager Tobias Stolz-Zwilling has ran off to the PC Gamer Weekender to talk about their recently released historical RPG. The resulting…

The latest Ash of Gods Kickstarter update leads us to a Developer Diary for this Banner Saga-styled RPG that talks about the game’s visual and audio effects, AurumDust’s creative process, the game’s localization progress, and more. We also learn that…

Beamdog’s Head Start program for Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition continues into the next phase with the launch of a Steam beta. If you’re interested in giving it a go, you should check out this Beamblog post with detailed instructions on…

The February update for Curious Panda’s turn-based RPG The Iron Oath is all about the game’s dungeon layouts and how they’re created. The original idea was to generate the dungeons on the fly, but now it looks like the developers…