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EverQuest Next Interviews

We have rounded up a few more interviews for Sony Online Entertainment’s upcoming EverQuest Next, which, at least on paper, promises to shake up some MMO fundamentals and bring some fresh air to a stale genre. Of course, that promise…

Legends of Aethereus Reviews

We have rounded up a few reviews for Legends of Aethereus, ThreeGates Studios’ third-person action-RPG, which you might remember thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign. RPGFan is harsh but hopefully fair, 35%. Aethereus isn’t about the story, the graphics, or…

The Banner Saga Interview

John Watson, technical director at Stoic and owner of some of the most egregious sideburns ever, discussed the developer’s upcoming turn-based title The Banner Saga with Lone Star Gamer. In particular, he discussed how a character’s death might influence the…

Legends of Dawn Reviews

We haven’t done our usual review round-up for Legends of Dawn yet, so I guess this relatively slow-news day offers me a good opportunity to put together one for the partially Kickstarter-funded title. Let’s just say the game isn’t garnering…

Jay Barnson on Dungeons & Dragons and Computer RPGs

Jay “Rampant Coyote” Barnson has published a brief blog post on D&D-inspired RPGs, itself inspired by this recent Tom’s Hardware article. The Frayed Knights developer seems to have to moved on from Dungeons & Dragons, and actually advocates for tailor-made…

Avadon 2: The Corruption Previews

A couple of previews for Jeff Vogel’s upcoming Avadon sequel has surfaced recently, and they offer us some very much appreciated first impressions of the turn-based indie RPG. Gizorama: The story is filled with generic fantasy tropes, but it is…

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Retrospective

It’s only been two years since the release of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, but Eurogamer still saw fit to write (type, I suppose?) a retrospective article for CD Projekt RED’s fantasy action-RPG. Here’s an excerpt: Those that made…

Dark Souls II Preview

Rock, Paper, Shotgun’s Rich Stanton has penned a Dark Souls II hands-on preview based on his time with the game at Eurogamer Expo, and decided to mostly focus on the combat system changes and what they likely mean for the…

PCGamesN Top 15 PC RPGs

PCGamesN has published a list of what they consider the best, or at least among the best, PC RPGs of all times, and while I have to note that it seems to ignore anything that came before the late 90s,…