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5 Open World Games That Leave You Alone (2026) | TAG
This guide highlights five open-world games designed to respect solo play: Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077, Red Dead Redemption 2, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, and Horizon Forbidden West. These titles minimize social popups and integrated multiplayer, focusing instead on the player's individual experience. The article also discusses why modern open-world games often push social features, citing retention metrics and live-service monetization as key drivers.
The Anime of Elden Ring Dev's Secret Best Game Hits Japanese Theatres in September
An anime adaptation of FromSoftware's game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, titled Sekiro: No Defeat, will premiere in Japanese theaters on September 4, 2026. The anime will later stream globally on Crunchyroll. The story follows Sekiro, a shinobi tasked with protecting the Divine Heir in a fractured Japan.
10 Best Fantasy RPGs to play in 2026
This list highlights ten of the best fantasy RPGs available across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, catering to various playstyles from story-driven epics to challenging combat experiences. It includes a mix of new releases and enduring classics, with a focus on games that deeply integrate fantasy elements into their gameplay and world.
Summer Game Fest schedule 2026: all the dates, times, and where to watch the showcases
The Summer Game Fest 2026 schedule has been announced, with the main showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley kicking off on June 5. The event will feature showcases from Xbox, Wholesome Games, and Day of the Devs, among others, with potential reveals for games like Lara Croft: Legacy of Atlantis and The Duskbloods. The festival runs until June 8, including an invite-only demo event called SGF: Play Days.
Elden Ring modder bringing Morrowind to FromSoftware's RPG says it's "the most complex mod ever created," but he's "made tremendous progress"
A modder known as InfernoPlus is porting The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind into FromSoftware's Elden Ring, describing it as the most complex mod ever created. Despite the challenges of recreating systems like crime and punishment, significant progress has been made, with the mod entering a playable state. The creator is also seeking volunteers for art and voice acting to further develop the project.
8 Solo Games for Adults Who Left Discord Behind | TAG
This guide recommends eight single-player games for adults who have left social gaming behind, focusing on titles that replace the emotional and engagement needs previously met by multiplayer experiences. Games like Elden Ring, Stardew Valley, and Hades II are highlighted for their ability to fulfill the itches of raid nights, daily logins, and progression chases in a solo format.
Morrowind in Elden Ring mod makes mindblowing progress in video 'dedicated to that one guy that commented this…
A mod project is porting The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind into Elden Ring, with the creator InfernoPlus showcasing progress on iconic locations like Seyda Neen and Balmora. The mod features elements such as NPC interactions, a crime and punishment system, and weapon enchantment, aiming for a full release with volunteer voice acting.
Morrowind in Elden Ring mod is now "mostly playable", despite the fact its creator's "entire existence has been consumed with interpreting gibberish code"
Modder InfernoPlus has announced significant progress on a mod that ports Morrowind into Elden Ring, stating it is now "mostly playable." Despite facing complex challenges with code, map building, and dialogue systems, the mod now features functional NPCs, a crime system, and an alchemy system. While much work remains on game balancing and design, the project showcases impressive dedication to recreating Morrowind's elements within Elden Ring's engine.
Star Fox on Switch 2 price revealed as more rumours hinted at for Nintendo
Nintendo has officially announced a remake of Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release on June 25th for £41.99. This announcement aligns with numerous rumors, including those from insider NateTheHate, which also suggested other remakes and new titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and a new 3D Super Mario game.
Founders of Gearbox Quebec announce new studio to "create original, premium games on our own terms"
The founders of Gearbox Quebec have launched a new Canadian studio named Ricochet Games, aiming to create original, premium games on their own terms. The studio, comprised of veteran developers from major franchises, will focus on original IP for PC and console, with their first title being a premium, buy-to-play co-op action-adventure game, explicitly avoiding a live service model.
Solo Gamer's 2026 Playbook: 15 Games Worth Playing | TAG
This guide highlights 15 games in 2026 that are ideal for solo players, emphasizing experiences with no multiplayer pressure or mandatory online components. The list includes titles ranging from short narrative adventures like What Remains of Edith Finch to expansive RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 and Elden Ring, catering to various playtimes and preferences. It also provides principles for choosing games that respect solo play, such as avoiding battle passes and prioritizing offline compatibility.
The 30 Best Video Game Remakes
This article ranks the 30 best video game remakes, distinguishing them from remasters by their comprehensive rebuilding of original titles. It highlights how remakes blend nostalgia with modern sensibilities to appeal to both veteran and new players, showcasing examples from various developers like Square Enix, Capcom, and Nintendo across multiple platforms.
A Brief History Of James Bond Video Games
This article chronicles the history of James Bond video games, tracing the spy's evolution from early text-based adventures to modern first-person shooters and open-world titles. It highlights key games like Goldeneye 007 and discusses the varying success of the franchise across different platforms and eras.
A new Elden Ring world record was set just 2 weeks ago, and like everyone else I keep rewatching the same part of the…
Chinese speedrunner N1ghtglow set a new world record for Elden Ring's glitchless any% category with a time of 52:12, beating the previous record by four seconds. The run highlights impressive in-game mechanics and strategies used to defeat bosses quickly, showcasing the continued dedication of the game's community.
The 15 best sci-fi survival horror video games you can play right now
This article lists and describes 15 of the best sci-fi survival horror video games available now on PC and consoles. The list includes titles like Alien: Isolation, System Shock 1 & 2, Dead Space, and Resident Evil 2, highlighting their unique atmospheres and gameplay mechanics.
A Questionable Dark Souls Remake Claim Has the Entire Souls Community Talking
A rumor originating from a social media post by YouTuber Shirakko claims a Dark Souls Trilogy Remake is in development, sparking widespread discussion among fans. While the franchise is popular and a remake is plausible, the source is unconfirmed, and FromSoftware is reportedly working on other projects, with Bluepoint Games, known for the Demon's Souls remake, having been shut down by Sony.
The 10 best Soulslike games for life-or-death parries, crushing huge bosses, and bouncing back from defeat
This article ranks the 10 best Soulslike games, highlighting titles that excel in exploration, challenging combat, and boss fights. It defines the genre by drawing inspiration from FromSoftware's Dark Souls and Demon's Souls, while also acknowledging games that innovate within the formula. The list includes a variety of titles such as Bloodborne, Nioh 2, Lies of P, and the upcoming Hollow Knight: Silksong, each offering unique takes on the demanding yet rewarding Soulslike experience.
Make My MMO: Loftia’s cozy beta, Book of Travels’ demise
This article provides an update on various crowdfunded MMORPGs, noting that Loftia has entered beta while Book of Travels will sunset its MMO version to become a solo offline game. It also covers the status of other titles like Eldramoor, Camelot Unchained, and Ashes of Creation, alongside crowdfunding efforts for an archive of classic MMORPG drama and a movie about The Guild.
Betawatch: Neverness to Everness and Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era open their gates
Several MMORPGs have launched or entered testing phases, including the full release of Neverness to Everness and early access for Heroes of Might & Magic Olden Era. TERA 2 is confirmed to be in development with Unreal Engine 5, while Scars of Honor and Gods, Death & Reapers are undergoing playtests and alpha phases respectively. Reaper Actual has secured further venture capital funding.
Massively Overthinking: Should MMOs reward players for content they were gonna do anyway?
This article discusses the potential negative impacts of over-gamification in MMORPGs, where rewards for basic activities like logging in or completing daily quests can diminish intrinsic motivation. Several writers share experiences of feeling obligated to play rather than enjoying the game, leading to burnout and a loss of interest. The discussion explores whether these systems benefit players or studios in the long term.