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Code Vein II seems to embrace the identity that its predecessor cultivated through the loyal fanbase it found
Code Vein II seems to embrace the identity that its predecessor cultivated through the loyal fanbase it found

The follow-up to the 2019 "anime Soulslike" is described to be "a complete reimagining" that involves time travel and exposed hearts.

preview by Josh Torres on 14 June, 2025

Dosa Divas is shaping up to be a touching RPG about food, community, and spatula nunchucks
Dosa Divas is shaping up to be a touching RPG about food, community, and spatula nunchucks

We got some hands-on time with Dosa Divas, the latest title from developer Outerloop Games that looks to combine the power of cooking with tight turn-based combat in a charming RPG package.

preview by Scott White on 14 June, 2025

Mistfall Hunter takes the extraction genre into the land of Norse gods and dark fantasy
Mistfall Hunter takes the extraction genre into the land of Norse gods and dark fantasy

We did a few runs of Bellring Games' upcoming Mistfall Hunter while at SGF and came away intrigued by its action RPG approach to the punishing extraction genre of games.

preview by Scott White on 13 June, 2025

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Switch vs Switch 2 Performance Impressions & Steam Deck Recommended Settings
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Switch vs Switch 2 Performance Impressions & Steam Deck Recommended Settings

We compare Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade impressions, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 13 June, 2025

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault combines roguelike dungeon crawling with roguelike shop-keeping
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault combines roguelike dungeon crawling with roguelike shop-keeping

I can see that 'one more run' appeal in Moonlighter 2's randomized roguelike design, but numerous changes to its mechanics may leave fans cold.

preview by Adam Vitale on 13 June, 2025

Lies of P: Overture Review
Lies of P: Overture Review

Round8 Studio's expansion to Lies of P takes an already great game, and makes it truly something special.

review by James Galizio on 12 June, 2025

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is promising, but we still have a ton of questions
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is promising, but we still have a ton of questions

Bandai Namco and Brownies new take on the Action-RPG and Roguelike genres has potential, yet I'm really just eager to see more.

preview by James Galizio on 12 June, 2025

 Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is fantastic on Steam Deck and Switch 2, but what about Switch 1?
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is fantastic on Steam Deck and Switch 2, but what about Switch 1?

Our feature covers Fantasy Life i Switch performance impressions, Steam Deck recommended settings, PC port features, and more for Level-5's slow life RPG.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 12 June, 2025

Crimson Desert is a chaotic open world game with unusual combo-focused controls
Crimson Desert is a chaotic open world game with unusual combo-focused controls

Crimson Desert has changed labels several times during its lengthy development, resulting in something ambitious, but chaotic.

preview by Adam Vitale on 12 June, 2025

Petal Runner brings the charm of Game Boy pocket monsters without the battles
Petal Runner brings the charm of Game Boy pocket monsters without the battles

This love letter to Game Boy era RPGs puts its own twist on the formula.

preview by Adam Vitale on 12 June, 2025

Stellar Blade Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance
Stellar Blade Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance

Stellar Blade is surprisingly playable on Steam Deck, but this gorgeous action RPG might be one to play on your more powerful PC or PlayStation 5 if you have the option available.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 12 June, 2025

Branching Path: Pragmata might just end up being worth the wait
Branching Path: Pragmata might just end up being worth the wait

Nearly 5 years after its reveal, Pragmata is finally playable - and while we aren't quite sure if it's an RPG yet, we're excited to see more.

preview by James Galizio on 11 June, 2025

Seeing Onimusha: Way of the Sword in action reassured me that Capcom remembers what makes Onimusha compelling
Seeing Onimusha: Way of the Sword in action reassured me that Capcom remembers what makes Onimusha compelling

A hands-off gameplay demo of the brand-new Onimusha mainline game captures the essence of why this was once the definitive samurai action series on the PS2.

preview by Josh Torres on 11 June, 2025

Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quest Guide – Every MH Wilds Event Quest, the Full Schedule, All Rewards, and More
Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quest Guide – Every MH Wilds Event Quest, the Full Schedule, All Rewards, and More

Everything you need to know about Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quests including where to access them, the schedule, full list of quests, rewards, Challenge Quests, and more.

guide by Mikhail Madnani on 11 June, 2025

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Nintendo Switch 2 Review
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Nintendo Switch 2 Review

After nearly 3 long years, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are finally in the state they should've been all along.

review by James Galizio on 10 June, 2025

How to purchase RPGs from the Japanese Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2
How to purchase RPGs from the Japanese Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2

With the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, there's been some confusion about whether international players will be able to access the Japanese eShop to purchase games - here's how you can do so.

guide by James Galizio on 09 June, 2025

Conversation of a Celebrated Creative: A Roundtable Discussion with Yuji Horii
Conversation of a Celebrated Creative: A Roundtable Discussion with Yuji Horii

We had a chance to speak with the legendary JRPG creator at Napoli Comicon to discuss his creative background, RPG narratives, and Dragon Quest's legacy.

interview by Blake Simons on 08 June, 2025

Tetracast 398: The Vibes Were Good
Tetracast 398: The Vibes Were Good

In this episode, we discuss the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, review Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, and discuss all of the RPG news out of Sony's State Of Play and Summer Game Fest 2025.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 07 June, 2025

Zenless Zone Zero 2.0 adds a change of scenery and moves that could be enough to recapture lapsed players
Zenless Zone Zero 2.0 adds a change of scenery and moves that could be enough to recapture lapsed players

Zenless Zone Zero 2.0 update adds a new environment for its main story, alongside further refinements that could help revive interest for checked-out players.

feature by Dave Francisco on 06 June, 2025

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Review
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time Review

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is a free form RPG that delivers in spades with its plethora of quality content, addictive gameplay, and all the enhancements over the first game.

review by Mikhail Madnani on 04 June, 2025

Bravely Default Flying Fairy Vampire Job Class Guide: Genome Abilities and More
Bravely Default Flying Fairy Vampire Job Class Guide: Genome Abilities and More

Our Bravely Default Flying Fairy Vampire job class guide covers Genome abilities, the questline, and more.

guide by Chao Min Wu on 04 June, 2025

Bravely Default Flying Fairy Walkthrough: Where to go, step-by-step guide, and more
Bravely Default Flying Fairy Walkthrough: Where to go, step-by-step guide, and more

Here's a step-by-step guide to getting through Bravely Default Flying Fairy covering where to go and more.

guide by Chao Min Wu on 04 June, 2025

The Top 10 Switch RPGs We Want To Revisit on Nintendo Switch 2
The Top 10 Switch RPGs We Want To Revisit on Nintendo Switch 2

With the Nintendo Switch 2 releasing next week, here are 10 RPGs we want to revisit on Nintendo's next-generation console including Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 02 June, 2025

Fantasy Life i Gift Codes and How To Redeem Them
Fantasy Life i Gift Codes and How To Redeem Them

Our guide covers the Fantasy Life i gift codes, how to redeem them, and the rewards so far.

guide by Mikhail Madnani on 02 June, 2025

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Review
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Review

The journey through Azuma is a journey packed with a mish-mash of boring dungeons and weak RPG progression tools, supported by a fun cast of characters and decent story.

review by Junior Miyai on 02 June, 2025

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