AI LIMIT DLC: Eirene’s Furnace of War Impression
Arrisa is back to battle some new and old foes in AI LIMIT’s first expansion. Fortunately, Eirene’s Furnace of War is a fun, if somewhat cliche, expansion to an already solid game.
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Etrange Overlord Review
Lady Étrange von Rosenburg loves sweets. Unfortunately, Etrange Overlord risks leaving a sour taste in players’ mouths.
Being and Becoming Interview
Take a Metroidvania and add in Soulslike combat with an intriguing cosmic horror dream atmosphere to get developer Ichthys’ Being and Becoming. Join RPGamer as we ask creator, game designer, and writer Anthony Fischer some questions about the game.
Avowed Works Best When You Stop Expecting a Sandbox RPG
Avowed has been criticized for what it lacks compared to sandbox RPGs like Skyrim. But when approached on its own terms, it reveals a different kind of immersion built through dialogue, worldbuilding, and player choice.
Ultima VII: The Black Gate Retroview
Ultima VII is a game that is revered by its fans, at least the PC version is. The SNES adaptation of The Black Gate is a condensed, inferior, clunky game that is a blight upon the series’ legacy.
Voidling Bound Interview
The monster taming subgenre expands into the third-person action shooter subgenre with Voidling Bound. Join RPGamer as we ask Creative Director Jonathan Rancourt of developer Hatchery Games questions about the game.
Translating Genres: Arknights and Endfield
Arknights: Endfield took a different tack to the original strategy mobile game. It’s interesting to examine how the developers made the RPG while keeping the spirit of Arknights.
GreedFall: The Dying World Review
The story of the continent of Teer Fradee isn’t quite finished. Developer Spiders takes us back to before it all started, this time to see through the eyes of the island’s natives.
Neverway Demo Impression
Over the hills and far away, poor Fiona seems to stray. Lost in the turmoil of her thoughts, while all that stands around her rots. Rise from dolor, mend a fence. Perhaps one day all shall make sense.
People of Note Interview
Iridium Studios’ People of Note is a musical inspired turn-based RPG that sees pop-star Cadence journey across the land of Note to form a contest-winning band with a new, fresh sound. Join RPGamer as we ask director Jason Wishnov some questions about the game.
Avowed PS5 Review
Is the Envoy a fungi to be around? Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed is both a fun action-RPG, even with a bit of mold growing on it.
People of Note Review
People of Note takes center stage, ready to show off its musical prowess and measured, thrilling turn-based combat. Hitting every note, music lovers and RPGamers won’t want to miss out on this indie gem.
Aether & Iron Interview with Christopher Tin and Alex Williamson
Decopunk narrative RPG Aether & Iron is available now on Steam. RPGamer was able to put some questions to composers Christopher Tin and Alex Williamson about creating the music for the game.
Magical Princess Interview
Neotro Inc.’s Magical Princess takes life sim and turn-based RPG mechanics and asks the question. How would you raise your daughter as a single father in a magical fantasy world? Join RPGamer as we ask Producer Hiroaki Omiya some questions about the game.
Pokémon Pokopia Review
Pokémon Pokopia, co-developed by Game Freak and Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force, is the first spin-off of its kind in the Pokémon franchise. Brimming with ambition and beautiful Pokémon, does the game find a home in the flourishing cosy life simulator landscape?
Omori Review
Omori is a turn-based, surreal horror RPG released by Omocat in 2020. The game initially presents itself as a colorful retro adventure, but beneath its eye-catching aesthetics lies a deeply unsettling exploration of trauma and escapism.
Thysiastery Review
DIRGA’s Thysiastery takes old-school turn-based dungeon crawling to a place rarely been to before, quick-paced and roguelike. Does this combination lean more to excitement or frustration for interested RPGamers?
Robot Recycler Ryn Interview
Robot Recycler Ryn takes intricate robot creation and innovative active combat into a post-apocalyptic world. Join RPGamer as we ask developer Rablo Games’ Founder Pablo Coma some questions about the game.
Final Fantasy Mystic Quest Retroview
Final Fantasy Mystic Quest is often called “baby’s first RPG”, and that is a totally understandable allegory. Comparing this game to the great RPGs on the SNES makes it less so, as it falls short of meeting expectations.
Backloggin’ the Year – Sam’s Sojourn, January to March 2026
It’s a new year of backlog busting, and this gal has some big goals! January to March offered an interesting variety of completed titles, but were they good? Let’s find out.
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