2025 was an outstanding year for role-playing games, and 2026 is shaping up to be just as exciting for fans of this beloved ...

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.

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Board games and card games make great gifts because they can provide lots of fun for years to come, and ...

The golden age of RPGs continues. From Baldur’s Gate 3 to Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring to Final Fantasy VII Remake, the 2020s have brought us some of the greatest role-playing games of all time. If ...

Physical copies of Brotherwise Games’ tabletop role-playing game based on the books of Brandon Sanderson will be available to buy on Nov. 12, and fans looking to get a taste of what it’s like to play ...

The computer role-playing game, most widely known as the RPG, turns 50 today! Well, as close as we can pin it, anyway. Happy birthday, RPGs! In 1974, the year Dungeons & Dragons began publication, a ...

For a franchise that just celebrated its 71st birthday, Godzilla still has worlds left to conquer. Movies, television, animation, comic books, and even weird old video games have all found themselves ...

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 ...

Action-role-playing games (ARPGs) are a subgenre of role-playing video games that emphasize real-time combat, where the player has direct control over the characters as opposed to turn or menu-based ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

If I told you that one game beat Dungeons & Dragons so soundly that it made it almost irrelevant in an entire country, and also invented the phenomenon of "actual play" sessions that made Critical ...