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Dungeon Masters Is Wizards of the Coast’s New Official Dungeons and Dragons Actual Play Series
Wizards of the Coast has announced a new official Dungeons and Dragons actual play series titled Dungeon Masters, premiering on YouTube on April 22nd. The series will feature unreleased D&D content, with a cast including Jasmine Bhullar, Mayanna Berrin, Christian Navarro, Neil Newbon, and Devora Wilde. SVP Dan Ayoub stated the show is a "love letter to actual play shows" and aims to showcase official source material.
Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion and Lae'zel actors join D&D creator's official campaign, but not as their…
Baldur's Gate 3 actors Neil Newbon (Astarion) and Devora Wilde (Karlach) are participating in a new actual-play Dungeons & Dragons series from Wizards of the Coast called Dungeon Masters. While they will be playing new characters, the series aims to appeal to both D&D veterans and newcomers, featuring new canon D&D content.
Dungeon Masters Brings D&D to Life With an Accessible Actual Play Experience
Wizards of the Coast has launched its own Dungeons & Dragons actual play show, Dungeon Masters, featuring prominent community figures. While the show excels at educating newcomers with infographics and features a cast that immerses viewers in the story, its production value and presentation fall short compared to popular shows like Critical Role and Dimension 20.
Dungeons & Dragons Actual Play Show Announced
Dungeons & Dragons is launching an official actual play show titled Dungeon Masters. The show will feature voice actors from the Baldur's Gate 3 cast.
Here are my top 10 best single-player RPGs as a life-long fan whose spent thousands of hours with the genre
This article ranks the top 10 best single-player RPGs for players who prefer to adventure solo. The list includes a variety of titles such as Baldur's Gate 3, Mass Effect 2, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, highlighting their strengths in storytelling, world-building, and player choice.
Hundreds of hours in, many Crimson Desert players are only just finding out they've not actually been completing Sanctums properly: "You need to what now"
Many Crimson Desert players are reportedly discovering after hundreds of hours that they have been incorrectly completing Sanctums. Players are finding out that after cleansing and restarting Sanctum devices, an additional step is required to stabilize them and receive power cores for crafting, a detail that many feel was not adequately explained by Pearl Abyss.
Baldur's Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may make Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 look like the "small kids in the playground," but star hopes it'll "live in people's memory" anyway
Tom McKay, the lead actor for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, hopes the game will be remembered by players, even when compared to major RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 and Elden Ring. He acknowledges that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 may seem like a smaller title in comparison to these giants but expresses pride in the game and its character, Henry.
10 Best CRPGs in 2026 to lose yourself in
This article ranks the 10 best Computer Role-Playing Games (CRPGs) available, highlighting their immersive worlds, reactive gameplay, and impactful choices. It features titles like Baldur's Gate 3, Wasteland 3, and Disco Elysium, discussing their unique vibes and appeal to both newcomers and veterans of the genre.
10 Best ARPGs to play in 2026
This article ranks the 10 best action RPGs to play in 2026, defining ARPGs as games with a strong focus on combat, leveling, and loot systems. The list includes titles like Elden Ring, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Cyberpunk 2077, highlighting their unique combat mechanics, customization options, and overall player experience.
Crimson Desert's AI Scandal Should Bother You More
The article criticizes the gaming industry's handling of generative AI use, highlighting Crimson Desert's scandal where Pearl Abyss unintentionally left AI-generated art in the game. It argues that the industry and players overlook AI use, citing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's awards despite similar AI issues. The author expresses concern over the ethical implications, environmental impact, and the potential for AI to devalue human creativity in game development.
Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville Is Out Now on PC!
Toge Productions and The Wild Gentlemen have released Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville on PC via Steam and GOG. This visual novel adventure puts players in the roles of Moses and Plato, a detective duo tasked with solving a murder aboard the luxurious Clawville Express while protecting an ambassador on a peace mission. The game features detective work, suspect interrogation, and exploration with limited action points.
BAFTA Games in Concert Brings its Landmark Show to Audiences Across the UK Following London World Premiere
BAFTA, in collaboration with Nibbs Events, Esk, and Kilimanjaro Live, has announced the final details for the BAFTA Games in Concert UK tour. Following its world premiere in London, the orchestral celebration of video game music will travel across the country, featuring award-winning and nominated soundtracks performed by leading symphony orchestras with synchronised visuals.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)
Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
Moves of the Diamond Hand is my favorite dice-rolling RPG since Disco Elysium, and it's somehow even weirder
Moves of the Diamond Hand is a unique and chaotic dice-rolling RPG that evolves on Cosmo D Studios' previous work, offering significant freedom and an off-beat sense of humor. The game features a deep dice-based combat system, a striking visual style, and a dense world filled with multiple quest paths, currently available in early access on PC.
One Shots: Reflecting on a job well done
This week's community screenshot showcase features players from Final Fantasy XIV, Baldur's Gate 3, World of Warcraft, and Guild Wars 2. The submissions highlight various in-game moments, from completing difficult grinds to experiencing significant story events and humorous character interactions.
As Gaming Grows More Expensive, Investing In A PC Like This One Is A Great Way To Future-Proof Your Hobby
Quoted Tech's Horizon Professional gaming PC offers a powerful and convenient solution for gamers facing rising hardware costs. The pre-built system, featuring an AMD Ryzen 9 9800X3D and Radeon RX 9070 XT, delivers excellent performance in demanding titles like Baldur's Gate 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, with minimal setup required. The value proposition is further enhanced by a three-year warranty and included support, making it a strong contender for those looking to future-proof their gaming hobby.
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest 2026 Opens its Exhibitor Applications Today
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest 2026 has opened applications for exhibitor stands, with prices starting at 350 EUR. The event, scheduled for October 9-11, 2026, anticipates over 20,000 attendees and will feature a B2B area with networking opportunities, conferences, and workshops. Past participants include Larian Studios, THQ Nordic, and Devolver Digital.
Why the Exact Same Things Make Starfield Brilliant to Some and Boring to Others
Starfield's divisive reception stems from its commitment to a specific vision, with its strengths in scale and player agency being double-edged swords. While some players found its fragmented systems and steep learning curve off-putting, others embraced its RPG sandbox elements and unique approach. The article suggests that the game's design, characteristic of Bethesda, demands patience and a willingness to meet it on its own terms, leading to vastly different player experiences.
The Science of the Quest: How Video Games Hack the Human Reward System
This article delves into the psychological science behind video games' addictive nature, explaining how mechanics like 'flow state,' balanced difficulty, and 'leveling up' tap into the human reward system, primarily through dopamine release. It also explores how gaming can foster social connections and even aid in addiction recovery by providing structure and a sense of achievement. The piece argues that gaming fulfills fundamental human needs for growth and belonging, offering lessons applicable to real-world challenges.
Baldur's Gate 3's second act should get a playable new region this year, assuming this custom campaign mod doesn't hit any more roadblocks
The creator of the Baldur's Gate 3: Act Two Expansion mod, known as SquallyDaBeanz, has provided a progress update, indicating that development is progressing well despite some scope changes. While originally aiming for a 2025 release, the mod is now targeting 2026, with the creator hoping for a playable version by the end of that year, though the first half is unlikely. New NPCs and quests have been added to enhance the player experience.