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Metaphor: ReFantazio has some promise on Switch 2, but it's not quite there yet
Metaphor: ReFantazio has some promise on Switch 2, but it's not quite there yet

With just a few small tweaks before launch, Atlus might deliver a genuinely good Switch 2 port - but for now, it doesn't quite reach the cut

preview by James Galizio on 02 July, 2026

Roguelike shooter Armatus is fun in the moment, but I'm not sure if it has staying power
Roguelike shooter Armatus is fun in the moment, but I'm not sure if it has staying power

As is always the case with previewing roguelike games, it's difficult to get a grasp of the larger loop structure of the game in such a short demo period.

preview by Adam Vitale on 27 June, 2026

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 has you squad up to take on Broly
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 has you squad up to take on Broly

While we only got to see a taste of the newest Dragon Ball Xenoverse title, we can expect that Bandai Namco is in for the long haul.

preview by Adam Vitale on 23 June, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online's new Seasonal approach brings more flexibility and excitement to the team - SGF Preview
Elder Scrolls Online's new Seasonal approach brings more flexibility and excitement to the team - SGF Preview

We sat down with Jason Barnes and Nick Giacomini at SGF to hear more about how the 12-year-old Elder Scrolls MMO is adopting a brand-new seasonal content release that brings a host of exciting changes, greater flexibility to address fan feedback, and newfound excitement for the team working on the game.

preview by Scott White on 21 June, 2026

How Fallout 76 is tackling players killing stuff too fast - SGF Preview
How Fallout 76 is tackling players killing stuff too fast - SGF Preview

The 25th Season of Fallout 76 is out, and we sat down with the production and creative directors for the Fallout MMO to hear about the new Infestation content and how the team is looking to address players clearing it too fast.

preview by Scott White on 21 June, 2026

My time with Sea of Remnants was disjointed and scattershot
My time with Sea of Remnants was disjointed and scattershot

I don't know if the game itself is messy or if it was more of a poor demo, but Sea of Remnants felt all over the place.

preview by Adam Vitale on 21 June, 2026

Crimson Moon has the right feel, but it's the rest of the game that I'm uncertain about
Crimson Moon has the right feel, but it's the rest of the game that I'm uncertain about

After playing this mid-sized action RPG at Summer Game Fest, there are bright spots alongside lingering questions.

preview by Adam Vitale on 18 June, 2026

Control Resonant's shift to an Action RPG is shaping it up to be an even better game than the first
Control Resonant's shift to an Action RPG is shaping it up to be an even better game than the first

Now that we've had a chance to go hands-on, Control Resonant is looking to be quite the sequel

preview by James Galizio on 12 June, 2026

Stranger than Heaven plays nothing like Yakuza and I appreciate that
Stranger than Heaven plays nothing like Yakuza and I appreciate that

We went hands-on with RGG Studio's next ambitious project that tells the roots of the Tojo Clan throughout five different time periods.

preview by Josh Torres on 11 June, 2026

Echoes of Aincrad Hands-On Preview
Echoes of Aincrad Hands-On Preview

We had the chance to go hands-on with Echoes of Aincrad on PC ahead of its launch next month worldwide.

preview by Mikhail Madnani on 10 June, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons II wants to grow up, just like its players
Minecraft Dungeons II wants to grow up, just like its players

The follow-up to 2020's Minecraft spin-off aims to be a deeper and more rewarding experience, in line with what the team expects an older playerbase might desire

preview by RPG Site Staff on 10 June, 2026

Poking around a new Open Zone & unveiling new RPG upgrade systems in Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Poking around a new Open Zone & unveiling new RPG upgrade systems in Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Capcom had some new stuff to show off for Onimusha: Way of the Sword that was not in the public demo.

preview by Josh Torres on 10 June, 2026

Black Flag Resynced Is the Mix of Old and New Assassin's Creed That I've Wanted For Years
Black Flag Resynced Is the Mix of Old and New Assassin's Creed That I've Wanted For Years

Black Flag Resynced is pulling together the series best elements, and it already feels like the exact style of remake I've wanted from Assassin's Creed.

preview by Hayes Madsen on 21 May, 2026

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales feels set to be a winner for Square Enix
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales feels set to be a winner for Square Enix

A second, extended look at The Adventures of Elliot has reaffirmed that the game is looking to be one to keep an eye on.

preview by James Galizio on 18 May, 2026

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's Nintendo Switch 2 release is shaping up to a pretty good start, going by the demo
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's Nintendo Switch 2 release is shaping up to a pretty good start, going by the demo

We had the chance to take an early look at the Nintendo Switch 2 demo in handheld mode, and we like what we've seen

preview by James Galizio on 28 April, 2026

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn might have the chops to fill the Mass Effect-sized hole in your life
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn might have the chops to fill the Mass Effect-sized hole in your life

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn makes a strong first impression, showing a studio that's clearly gained more confidence in recent years, branching out with something refreshingly new, but also charmingly familiar.

preview by Hayes Madsen on 22 April, 2026

Aniimo's art style and tamer-monster Twining may help it stand out in the creature collector genre, if monetization doesn't get in the way
Aniimo's art style and tamer-monster Twining may help it stand out in the creature collector genre, if monetization doesn't get in the way

As far as the demo and other promotional materials are concerned, none of these designs make me point at the screen and say, “That’s just legally distinct Pikachu!”

preview by Kennedy on 09 April, 2026

Brigandine Abyss got the best of me, which makes me excited to play more
Brigandine Abyss got the best of me, which makes me excited to play more

The foremost thing about this game that’ll either excite you or turn you away from it is probably the difficulty level.

preview by Kennedy on 09 April, 2026

Grave Seasons is my most anticipated murder mystery-farming sim of the summer
Grave Seasons is my most anticipated murder mystery-farming sim of the summer

A cozy horror farming-dating sim…What could go wrong?

preview by Jess Reyes on 05 April, 2026

Crimson Moon wants you (and maybe a friend) to feel like a badass
Crimson Moon wants you (and maybe a friend) to feel like a badass

ProbablyMonsters describes the game as an 'action RPG with roguelike elements."

preview by Adam Vitale on 18 March, 2026

The Free Lanes update and Terran Armada story DLC are not Starfield 2.0, but do enough for base game fans
The Free Lanes update and Terran Armada story DLC are not Starfield 2.0, but do enough for base game fans

Bethesda details the Free Lanes update and Terran Armada story DLC for Starfield that deliver many fan-requested features, but may not do enough for those who bounced off.

preview by Scott White on 17 March, 2026

After nearly 3 hours of Pragmata, it's cemented that 2026 is Capcom's year - we're just living in it
After nearly 3 hours of Pragmata, it's cemented that 2026 is Capcom's year - we're just living in it

We finally have a grasp about the full scope of Pragmata's gameplay loop, and Capcom's slate of killer 2026 releases looks like it's not ending anytime soon.

preview by James Galizio on 17 March, 2026

Elden Ring is now shaping up to be an excellent Switch 2 port
Elden Ring is now shaping up to be an excellent Switch 2 port

After a long absence from the spotlight, Bandai Namco's latest showing for Elden Ring's Nintendo Switch 2 port inspires confidence.

preview by James Galizio and Adam Vitale on 12 March, 2026

At Fate's End tasks you with dueling with your words as much as your blade
At Fate's End tasks you with dueling with your words as much as your blade

Your skill tree is your family tree in this Action RPG centered around sorting out your family's messes

preview by James Galizio on 11 March, 2026

People of Note brings a melodic twist to the classic Final Fantasy formula
People of Note brings a melodic twist to the classic Final Fantasy formula

People of Note makes a strong first impression as a tongue-in-cheek, whimsical RPG, and it might be drawing just the right amount of inspiration from the classics.

preview by Hayes Madsen on 18 February, 2026

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