Upcoming RPGs for 2026 and beyond

We have lots of exciting upcoming RPGs to look forward to in 2026, and with the new year promising to bring all kinds of role ...

Fantasy titan Brandon Sanderson "talking to triple-A developers" to create a Mistborn videogame, and it could be my dream RPG

Prolific fantasy author Brandon Sanderson tells fans that a Mistborn videogame could be in the works after he regains ...
Polygon

It’s time to rethink the Best RPG category at The Game Awards

With the list of nominees for this year’s The Game Awards finally released comes the inevitable frustration and confusion about why one game has been honored or snubbed over another. Among these, the ...
PC Gamer

After being inspired by Toby Fox to make his first RPG in decades, cult developer Yoshiro Kimura couldn't help but make it weird: 'Some people are going to look at it and go ...

The Undertale-inspired Stray Children, like Kimura's '90s RPG Moon, is part oddball story, part genre commentary. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
Comicbook.com

5 Forgotten RPG Mechanics That Should Make a Comeback

Pretty much since we’ve had video games, we’ve had RPGs. The genre is popular for a reason, bringing character customization and satisfying progression. But over the years, the genre has changed and ...
VideoGamer

Best RPG games – Immersive, player-driven stories to thrill and delight

You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and ...
IGN

Cosmere RPG Review

I first read The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson back in the mid-2010s, and ever since I have theorycrafted how I would play a Knight Radiant in my TTRPG campaigns. Conceptualizing how shardblades ...
Kotaku

Guy Who Wants To Turn His Viral AI Art Into A Game Explains Why He’s Not Using AI To Do It

An AI-generated clip of an old-school first-person RPG is too hard for AI to make into an actual game AI Pixel Art RPG A software engineer who goes by Desimulate on X recently posted a five-second ...
PC Gamer

The Expanse RPG's developers are 'humbled' by comparisons to BioWare's heyday, but don't expect it to be a straight Mass Effect clone: 'We make our story a little bit differently'

"We’re making more choices and consequences." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google Through this ...
Game Rant

Sci-Fi Franchises That Would Make Great RPGs

John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source ...
GamesRadar+

Former Dragon Age lead David Gaider would love to make an RPG at his new home, but "our last hope to keep the studio alive" comes first – and it looks like a very promising ...

After debuting with the eccentric and inimitable Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, developer Summerfall Studios finds itself in more familiar territory with Malys, billed on Steam as an unholy ...
GameSpot

Free-To-Play Game Of Thrones RPG Launches On Steam Soon, But You'll Have To Pay

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Upcoming action-RPG Game of Thrones: Kingsroad may be free-to-play when it launches on mobile devices, but those who want to play on Steam as soon as ...