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In this episode, James returns from Tokyo Game Show, where we discuss all the news and demos from the event.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 27 September, 2026

Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember amazes me with more promisingly engaging open-world fields

Playing both the TGS 2026 demo and the public alpha demo helps me prepare for Team Ninja's next iteration of history-inspired dark fantasy action RPG.

preview by Kite Stenbuck on 26 September, 2026

Revisiting Gielinor: RuneScape's Past, Present, and Future

We sat down with Kieren Charles, Creative Director of Old School RuneScape, to talk past, present, and future of the legendary MMORPG.

interview by Junior Miyai on 25 September, 2026

"One of the challenges with Metaphor was that the length of each battle could vary quite a bit" - composer Shoji Meguro on Metaphor's orchestra tour, crafting the battle theme, and more

Ahead of Metaphor: ReFantazio's orchestra tour, we talk to composer Shoji Meguro about his inspirations behind the soundtrack, re-orchestrating the game's music, and working with Persona director Katsura Hashino.

interview by Hayes Madsen on 25 September, 2026

Which is the best version of Dragon Quest XI S? Switch 2, PC, PS4, Xbox, PS5, Steam Deck, & AYN Thor compared

We compare Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition launches for Switch 2 on September 24

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 24 September, 2026

Attack on Titan 3 revamps its combat controls with Focus Mode

The demo build showcasing the new game's combat stage also shows how you should focus more on precise body part aiming over well-timed attack button presses.

preview by Kite Stenbuck on 23 September, 2026

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion for Switch 2 is an easy recommendation for newcomers

While Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is great on Switch 2, the lack of an upgrade path or save transfer holds it back from being an easy recommendation.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 22 September, 2026

"We are constructing a system that has the best of both worlds for battle systems" - Gust chats with us about Atelier Karia's combat, potential plans for a third game, how 'Maomao in an Atelier game' led to The Apothecary Diaries, and more

We chat with Gust's Junzo Hosoi and Daiki Fukui about Atelier Karia and The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother going over player feedback, battle mechanics, Switch 2, and more.

interview by Kite Stenbuck on 22 September, 2026

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Part III: Salvation Walkthrough

This section of our Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave walkthrough includes Part III: Salvation.

guide by Adam Vitale on 20 September, 2026

Tetracast 460: Eat, Sleep, Fire Emblem

In this episode, we review Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave & Another Eden Begins, and we discuss updates from Tokyo Game Show.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 19 September, 2026

Control Resonant Review

Control Resonant pushes the bounds of what Remedy Entertainment's quirky formula can achieve. An action-RPG that has a few growing pains, but sprouts into something monumentally special by the end.

review by Hayes Madsen on 18 September, 2026

Control Resonant is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally?

We test Control Resonant on both Steam Deck and ROG Ally to see if Remedy's newest is a good experience on PC handhelds going over visuals, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 18 September, 2026

Akiba Lost Review

With a colorful ensemble that's explored in-depth, a vast glossary that's fun to read, and an ambitious cinematic live-action presentation that blends still shots and video clips, this new sound novel from IzanagiGames is a delightful read that highlights the strength of its format.

review by Josh Torres on 17 September, 2026

Diablo IV on Switch 2 is excellent, but it is a few patches away from being amazing

We check out the Switch 2 port of Diablo IV and see how it feels compared with the PS5, PS4, and Steam Deck versions going over visuals, performance, load times, and features.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 17 September, 2026

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter DLC Guide – How To Access DLC, Editions, Costumes, Upgrades, and More

Our Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter DLC guide covers how to access the DLC, costumes, accessories, colors, Orbments, consumables, and the Season Pass with Digital Deluxe Edition.

guide by Mikhail Madnani on 17 September, 2026

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave - Solomon Island Map

Exploring the seas as Theodora and found an uncharted island on the southeast side of the map? This is Solomon, and this map will help you explore it.