The decade so far has catered to RPG fans of all kinds incredibly well. Games of different subgenres under the wider RPG umbrella have been released by developers with different stylistic approaches.

How do you make old games attractive to modern players? Masaaki Hayasaka, the producer of the remake, explains the magic ...

These RPGs are unlike anything else out there, even within the role-playing genre, and for that alone, they deserve a look.

The first Octopath Traveler was released in 2018, and marked the first time Square Enix used its HD-2D design aesthetic.

Dragon Quest Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake producer says "getting the balance right" is crucial when modernizing a classic, so you don't have fans complaining, "'We've got the original one, we don't ...

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...

So, we can well and truly state that turn-based RPGs are back in fashion, right? Baldur's Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 are some of the industry's most successful entries in the genre—the ...

Originally from the UK Anthony is an avid reader and writer, now based in Finland. He graduated from the University of Nottingham with a BA in German with Dutch Studies and spent a semester each in ...

In July, Square Enix unveiled the newest entry in its Octopath Traveler series of role-playing games in the publisher's HD-2D ...

The head behind Square Enix's Team Asano says its new HD-2D JRPG being more The Legend of Zelda than vintage Final Fantasy is a "good direction" for the team that he hopes will "reach out to a new ...