RPG Previews

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

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

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

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

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

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

This love letter to Game Boy era RPGs puts its own twist on the formula.
preview by Adam Vitale on 12 June, 2025

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

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

More than just stapled onto Persona 5, The Phantom X is a different take on what Persona 5 also could have been.
preview by James Galizio on 27 May, 2025

Even moreso than Dragon Quest III's recent remake, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D wants to reinvent the games that started it all
preview by James Galizio on 27 May, 2025

For rhythm game sickos, what might otherwise be a simple minigame could have dire ramifications
preview by James Galizio on 22 May, 2025

Lies of P: Overture already looks like it'll take an already great game and make it something even more special
preview by James Galizio on 21 May, 2025

Raidou Remastered is ATLUS' latest revisit to their catalogue of classics, recapturing the spirit of the original while entirely overhauling a plethora of systems.
preview by Cullen Black on 20 May, 2025

This demo had a lot of charm, and left me curious to see what other manner of silly shenanigans Nico Papalia has in store with this goofy little game.
preview by Kennedy on 18 May, 2025

Beloved Rapture doesn’t reinvent the wheel, nor does it even try to. Instead, it’s content to do what it’s doing, and doing it well — bringing back that retro RPG experience.
preview by Kennedy on 18 May, 2025

We are a month out from one of the biggest crossovers of the year, the release of Magic: The Gathering's Universe Beyond Final Fantasy set. We got a peek at some new cards and what people can expect from this hotly anticipated release.
preview by Scott White on 10 May, 2025

Funcom's Dune: Awakening is almost out. Here is what you can expect to do in your first few hours after setting foot on Arrakis.
preview by Scott White on 10 May, 2025

We had a chance to go hands-on with the latest entry in the Story of Seasons simulation series.
preview by Erren Van Duine on 31 March, 2025

MercurySteam's newest game adds a unique RPG progression twist for an Action-Adventure romp.
preview by James Galizio on 29 March, 2025

Too Kyo Games' latest project is the most ambitious game from both Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi, and I'm excited to play more
preview by James Galizio on 25 March, 2025

At GDC 2025, I had a chance to play through an early build of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster while speaking with the production team at Nightdive Studios.
preview by Adam Vitale on 23 March, 2025

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers feels primed to be the next Soulslike that should be on player's radar
preview by James Galizio on 21 March, 2025

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma brings new twists to the farming RPG franchise.
preview by Erren Van Duine on 21 March, 2025

Announced today at the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, Snapshot Games revealed their upcoming digital adaptation of Cephalofair's massive Frosthaven boardgame and we got some hands-on time with in this preview
preview by Scott White on 20 March, 2025