Articles by Adam Vitale

Digital Sun shares a 'Behind The Counter' developer diary video for Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Digital Sun shares a 'Behind The Counter' developer diary video for Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

This first entry in a developer diary series shows how the Digital Sun development team discusses their approach to making a sequel.

news by Adam Vitale on 14 August, 2025

Hand-drawn dungeon-crawling RPG The Secret of Weepstone announced for PC
Hand-drawn dungeon-crawling RPG The Secret of Weepstone announced for PC

This hand-drawn black and white dungeon crawler is inspired by '80s Dungeons and Dragons.

news by Adam Vitale on 14 August, 2025

PvEvP Hero dungeon extraction game Dungeon Stalkers launches today in Steam Early Access
PvEvP Hero dungeon extraction game Dungeon Stalkers launches today in Steam Early Access

This is a free-to-play game with both a free and premium battle pass

news by Adam Vitale on 14 August, 2025

Marvelous announces Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Pine Hoverfly Outfit Set DLC in collaboration with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland
Marvelous announces Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Pine Hoverfly Outfit Set DLC in collaboration with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

Plus, check out the trailers for the 4th & 5th marriage candidates - Arata and Maple.

news by Adam Vitale on 13 August, 2025

Crimson Desert delayed to 2026
Crimson Desert delayed to 2026

The open-world action-adventure game moves into next year.

news by Adam Vitale on 13 August, 2025

Third-person action RPG Asterfel announced for PC, inspired by 2000s-era classics
Third-person action RPG Asterfel announced for PC, inspired by 2000s-era classics

If a German indie studio is making an action RPG inspired by 2000s-era classics, you can bet that Gothic is sure to be mentioned at least once.

news by Adam Vitale on 13 August, 2025

Bandai Namco shows combat gameplay for Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree in new Towa Talk trailer
Bandai Namco shows combat gameplay for Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree in new Towa Talk trailer

This Towa Talk trailer showcases the action gameplay of this roguelike RPG, and how it combines the sword-wielding Tsurugi and staff-wielding Kagura.

news by Adam Vitale on 13 August, 2025

Shrouded Aspect now available for PC
Shrouded Aspect now available for PC

The indie Celtic-inspired CRPG is now available for $20.

news by Adam Vitale on 13 August, 2025

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree launches for Nintendo Switch on September 4
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree launches for Nintendo Switch on September 4

Following its release for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC in April, this action RPG lands on one more platform.

news by Adam Vitale on 12 August, 2025

Octopath Traveler 0 screenshots showcase new battle system, character creation, town-building, and first set of travelers
Octopath Traveler 0 screenshots showcase new battle system, character creation, town-building, and first set of travelers

See new characters and features in this Octopath Traveler entry.

news by Adam Vitale on 02 August, 2025

First details and screenshots for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
First details and screenshots for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

Check out this article for debut screenshots and information from Square Enix regarding the newly-announced action RPG in the HD-2D style.

news by Adam Vitale on 02 August, 2025

New screenshots for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake showcase characters, locations, and new additions
New screenshots for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake showcase characters, locations, and new additions

Square Enix has shared many new details and images regarding the upcoming HD-2D remake duology in the Dragon Quest series.

news by Adam Vitale on 02 August, 2025

Haikyu: Fly High now available globally for iOS and Android
Haikyu: Fly High now available globally for iOS and Android

The anime volleyball RPG released in Japan in March 2024.

news by Adam Vitale on 02 August, 2025

The RPGs of 2025: Every RPG and their release dates
The RPGs of 2025: Every RPG and their release dates

We list every RPG set to release in 2025.

feature by Adam Vitale on 01 August, 2025

Wander Stars delayed to September 19
Wander Stars delayed to September 19

Feedback from a recently held open beta is cited as the reason for the delay, with improvements planned to the UI, balancing, and bug squashing.

news by Adam Vitale on 27 July, 2025

Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity expansion announced, set to release on October 28
Guild Wars 2: Visions of Eternity expansion announced, set to release on October 28

Continuing with a new yearly cadence, this is the sixth expansion to the long-standing MMORPG.

news by Adam Vitale on 15 July, 2025

Frosthaven launches in Early Access on July 31
Frosthaven launches in Early Access on July 31

The early access version is said to include about one-third of the planned content for the 1.0 release of the game, which includes both single-player & online co-op multiplayer modes, alongside eight unique characters.

news by Adam Vitale on 15 July, 2025

New summer update for Wizardry Variants Daphne adds Samurai class and Legendary Adventurer: Shiou
New summer update for Wizardry Variants Daphne adds Samurai class and Legendary Adventurer: Shiou

A new legendary adventurer, Shiou, will be available for a limited time until August 6, 2025.

news by Adam Vitale on 12 July, 2025

Arc System Works announces Demon's Night Fever, a simulation RPG produced by the creator of Disgaea
Arc System Works announces Demon's Night Fever, a simulation RPG produced by the creator of Disgaea

This Raising Speedrunning Simulation RPG has art from Etrian Odyssey's character designer and music from an Atelier veteran.

news by Adam Vitale on 27 June, 2025

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Review
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Review

Playing System Shock 2's remaster feels like revisiting my childhood, even though I have never played it before.

feature by Adam Vitale on 26 June, 2025

Sega reveals sales numbers for Metaphor: Refantazio alongside several Persona, SMT, and Yakuza titles
Sega reveals sales numbers for Metaphor: Refantazio alongside several Persona, SMT, and Yakuza titles

Sega reveals a lot of information about its RPG slate, including some information that might not supposed to be public. We also learn Persona 4 Revival and Stranger Than Heaven are set to release after April 2026.

news by Adam Vitale on 21 June, 2025

The Producer of Digimon Story: Time Stranger admits that even they don't know how long it'll take to 100%
The Producer of Digimon Story: Time Stranger admits that even they don't know how long it'll take to 100%

We got a chance to speak directly with Producer Ryosuke Hara about Digimon Story: Time Stranger, and we've also included a bonus gallery with over 20 new screenshots!

interview by Josh Torres, Adam Vitale, and James Galizio on 18 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

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

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