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Lies of P: Complete Edition is mostly solid on Switch 2 docked so far, but handheld needs more work
Lies of P: Complete Edition is mostly solid on Switch 2 docked so far, but handheld needs more work

We had a chance to play the opening hours of Lies of P: Complete Edition on Switch 2 both docked and handheld.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 17 July, 2026

Star Ocean The Second Story R for Switch 2 is a great port so far, but Square Enix is punishing Switch owners
Star Ocean The Second Story R for Switch 2 is a great port so far, but Square Enix is punishing Switch owners

We test Star Ocean The Second Story R on Switch 2 to see how it looks and runs compared to the Switch 1, PS5, PS4, and PC versions.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 July, 2026

Which is the best version of Disgaea Mayhem? PS5, PS5 Pro, Switch 2, Switch, and PC compared
Which is the best version of Disgaea Mayhem? PS5, PS5 Pro, Switch 2, Switch, and PC compared

We check out Disgaea Mayhem across all consoles and PC to cover visual differences, performance impressions, load times, and more to help find the best version for you.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 July, 2026

What is going on with Square Enix's Switch 1 and Switch 2 game upgrades for Dragon Quest, Octopath, and more?
What is going on with Square Enix's Switch 1 and Switch 2 game upgrades for Dragon Quest, Octopath, and more?

We take a look at Square Enix's cross-generation Switch and Switch 2 releases to cover how inconsistent the publisher is across Dragon Quest, Octopath Traveler, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 July, 2026

"Every game that drops out of circulation is a game that may be lost for good" – We chat with GOG about game preservation, one-click mods, Capcom, Final Fantasy, The Dreamlist, and much more
"Every game that drops out of circulation is a game that may be lost for good" – We chat with GOG about game preservation, one-click mods, Capcom, Final Fantasy, The Dreamlist, and much more

Earier this year, I had a chance to send over the team at GOG some questions about its preservation efforts, Final Fantasy, Resident Evil, Epic Megagames, One-Click MOD support, the Dreamlist, and much more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 15 July, 2026

Sometimes a game just didn't need a demo at a convention, and Qliphah in Providence's Shadow was one of them
Sometimes a game just didn't need a demo at a convention, and Qliphah in Providence's Shadow was one of them

At what point does a demo do more harm than good, and how do you write about a bad demo for a game which might still be good?

preview by James Galizio on 14 July, 2026

Octopath Traveler I and II for Switch 2 deliver solid improvements over the Switch 1 versions
Octopath Traveler I and II for Switch 2 deliver solid improvements over the Switch 1 versions

We compare the Switch 1 and Switch 2 versions of Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II going over visuals, performance, load times, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 13 July, 2026

"The motivation for this project was the passionate feedback we received from fans" - Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen's developers on the expansion's new gameplay loop, how it affects the Unmoored World, and more
"The motivation for this project was the passionate feedback we received from fans" - Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen's developers on the expansion's new gameplay loop, how it affects the Unmoored World, and more

We talk to the producer and director of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, digging into how this expansion will change the base game, why it takes place in the frozen North, and how the team is keeping the "spirit" of the game intact.

interview by Hayes Madsen on 13 July, 2026

"It's always such fun and so inspiring for me to immerse myself in completely new sounds" - Emi Evans discusses NieR, Chaos Language inspirations, Kaine, Automata, and coffee
"It's always such fun and so inspiring for me to immerse myself in completely new sounds" - Emi Evans discusses NieR, Chaos Language inspirations, Kaine, Automata, and coffee

We spoke to Emi Evans about Chaos Language, NieR, her early career, Etrian Odyssey, Chicory, Labyrinth of Galleria, Kaine, coffee, and more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 12 July, 2026

Tetracast 450: Endless Ragnarok and Xbox
Tetracast 450: Endless Ragnarok and Xbox

In this episode, we review Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok and Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle. We also revisit Beyond Divinity, discuss Microsoft layoffs, and highlight news out of Anime Expo.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 11 July, 2026

Echoes of Aincrad Obstacle Guide - How to procure items that remove roadblocks
Echoes of Aincrad Obstacle Guide - How to procure items that remove roadblocks

Bombing rocks and burning brambles will be important activities as you explore Aincrad, but you have to regularly procure the removal items, as explained here.

guide by Kite Stenbuck on 10 July, 2026

"We've long had the desire to play Disgaea as an action RPG" - Disgaea Mayhem's developers discuss the upcoming release, Disgaea's charm, learning from past entries, combat, coffee, and more
"We've long had the desire to play Disgaea as an action RPG" - Disgaea Mayhem's developers discuss the upcoming release, Disgaea's charm, learning from past entries, combat, coffee, and more

Ahead of its launch next week, we chat with the Disgaea Mayhem Development Team about the action RPG, influences, learnings from Disgaea 6 and 7, platform choices, Game-Key Cards, coffee, and more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 10 July, 2026

Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle Review
Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle Review

Digitalis Publishing's debut project offers something truly special and unique, even as it wears its inspirations proudly on its sleeve

review by James Galizio on 09 July, 2026

"Making games for work and making games for fun. In a sense, it was heaven" - Yoshio Nishimura on Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, Vanillaware, Capcom, and more
"Making games for work and making games for fun. In a sense, it was heaven" - Yoshio Nishimura on Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, Vanillaware, Capcom, and more

We chat with Yoshio Nishimura about Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, working at Vanillaware, George Kamitani, Capcom, the pandemic, and much more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 09 July, 2026

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 may be another hit in the making, even if it's way different than the first series
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 may be another hit in the making, even if it's way different than the first series

We got to check out the first episode of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 at this year's Anime Expo.

feature by Jess Reyes on 09 July, 2026

Digimon Story: Time Stranger on Switch 2 is a solid port and very good handheld, but needs some more work
Digimon Story: Time Stranger on Switch 2 is a solid port and very good handheld, but needs some more work

Digimon Story: Time Stranger delivers a great handheld experience with some small issues, but it should've been better docked.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 08 July, 2026

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is stunning on all three consoles
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is stunning on all three consoles

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced delivers a polished visual experience that shines on PS5 Pro.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 08 July, 2026

Branching Path: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Isn't Just a Stunning Remake, It Puts the Series Back on Track
Branching Path: Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Isn't Just a Stunning Remake, It Puts the Series Back on Track

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a brilliant, almost textbook remake that doesn't just update the original, but integrally enhances and enriches it in nearly every way.

feature by Hayes Madsen on 08 July, 2026

Every Nintendo Switch 2 RPG Physical Release Complete on Cartridge – No Game Key Cards or Codes Needed
Every Nintendo Switch 2 RPG Physical Release Complete on Cartridge – No Game Key Cards or Codes Needed

Our list covers every RPG on Nintendo Switch 2 available as a proper complete physical release without any Game Key Card or full game download required.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 08 July, 2026

"The younger generation - they're watching a ton of anime" - Suikoden IP Director Rui Naito on Suikoden: The Anime
"The younger generation - they're watching a ton of anime" - Suikoden IP Director Rui Naito on Suikoden: The Anime

As part of the ongoing Konami IP revival initiative, we had the chance to sit down and talk about the importance of Suikoden: The Anime to Konami

interview by James Galizio on 08 July, 2026

Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quests Guide – Every MH Wilds Event Quest, the Full Schedule, All Rewards, and More
Monster Hunter Wilds Event Quests 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 08 July, 2026

The Blood of Dawnwalker is a confident and uncompromising RPG, and I'm already in love with it
The Blood of Dawnwalker is a confident and uncompromising RPG, and I'm already in love with it

Rebel Wolves' debut project already seems to check all the boxes for what might end up a generational RPG

preview by James Galizio on 07 July, 2026

Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - how does Weapon Transcendence work and all Swappable Traits
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - how does Weapon Transcendence work and all Swappable Traits

This page explains the new Weapon Transcendence system added to Relink's major expansion and lists all the Swappable Trait pools for every type of weapon in Endless Ragnarok.

guide by Josh Torres on 07 July, 2026

Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - all the new Sigils, their Trait effects, and how you get them
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - all the new Sigils, their Trait effects, and how you get them

This page lists all of the new Sigils in Relink's major expansion, including what they do and when they appear in Endless Ragnarok.

guide by Josh Torres on 07 July, 2026

Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - All Characters Master Traits
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok - All Characters Master Traits

This page is a complete list of all Insight, Essence, and Crux Master Traits that every character has in Relink's major expansion.

guide by Josh Torres on 07 July, 2026

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