Role-playing games have been one of the most popular genres for decades, and they’ve only grown bigger over time. What once ...

RPGs look to immerse you in their epic worlds and typically weave complex narrative threads. Whether linear or packed with things to see and do off the beaten path, the genre isn’t shy about holding ...

The role-playing game genre is one of video game history’s oldest and most prolific, going back to the early 1970s, long before people had computers in their homes. RPGs were a natural evolution of ...

The past few years have felt like an embarrassment of riches when it comes to RPGs, and so expectations were high going into 2025. Thankfully, the last 12 months certainly lived up to such a bar.

Role-playing is a central component in any RPG, as one, it is literally in the name, but two, the worlds just don't feel very engaging if players can't actively alter and manipulate them through ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Outer Worlds 2 makes the actually important RPG choices more ...

Joe Fielder has had a subversive agenda for almost 20 years. Like most secret plots, it probably went unnoticed that he’s been good at executing it. Unlike such plots, though, his intent is decidedly ...

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...