With the Xbox One’s lifespan coming to a close to make room for the Xbox Series X/S, the console has gathered a sizable library of great titles. Whether players are looking to pick up an indie gem they’ve never heard of, an action-packed shooter, or a deep strategy game, the Xbox One has plenty of …
Open world games are part of the gaming lexicon here in a major way these days and it’s become a natural progression for the industry ever since the emergence of GTA 3 changed everything. Just a few years later, we got to The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, and once that happened, it was pretty clear …
For a long time, PC games were the cornerstone of the RPG market. While they didn’t always boast the fanciest graphics or the biggest named series, they instead offered massive, 80+ hour experiences that were so in-depth and detailed that they’ve since been compared to virtual novels at times. In recent years, PC games no …
In gaming, there are those who like their experiences to be easy, casual, and enjoyable games that they can jump into at any time. Everyone has their niche and while that one exists, there also exists another kind of gamer on the exact opposite side of the spectrum. The challenge seeker, the masochist who wants …
The Switch is a great console to pick up RPGs on. Not only does it feature a sizable library of old and new titles alike while allowing the player to dive into the adventure at home and on the go. Taking vast worlds with you in your pocket is a unique strength of Nintendo’s newest …
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is another quality, smash-hit game from the talented developers at FromSoftware and game directors Hidetaka Miyazaki and Kazuhiro Hamatani. If, perchance, you’ve already been able to beat Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice the first time around, it’s now time to look at the game’s New Game+ experience. I’m going to give you …
The Dark Souls series is known for many things. However, two of the biggest are its punishing difficulty and its boss fights. Each towering boss leaves a lasting impression on players, with fans remembering their attack patterns and tells long after beating them. Every boss in the game also has a particular place in the world …
Nowadays, defining the RPG genre in a game is a herculean task. To be blunt, it’s virtually impossible to perfectly replicate the tabletop RPG for electronic media – for now. However, the community has reached a consensus-ish defining an RPG game. That said, I think it is important to say that, like most lists, this …
RPGs are a significant genre in video games that allows players to dive into and explore vast new worlds. Whether it be exploring the frozen landscapes of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim or soaking in the neon-lit streets in Shadowrun, video games allow players to explore different universes better than any other medium. RPGs are also …
FromSoftware’s iconic Demon’s Souls was first released in 2009 for the PlayStation 3. It was the first installment FromSoftware’s highly popular Souls series. From Demon’s Souls, the popularity and fanbase of the franchise steadily grew and was later followed by the Dark Souls Trilogy. The unique style of these games eventually defined its own sub-genre …
