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New PS5 Game in Beloved RPG Series Gets Release Date, Pre-Order Bonus
Natsume Inc. has announced that Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradeaset will be released on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Pre-orders will include a plush wolf companion, and the game will feature traditional farming and relationship mechanics alongside new exploration abilities.
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Renoir actor Andy Serkis is "so thrilled" for Sandfall Interactive devs after their debut RPG's success: "It's such an emotional story"
Actor Andy Serkis, who voiced Renoir in Sandfall Interactive's debut RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, expressed his excitement for the developers' success. Serkis noted the significant shift in how actors perceive video game roles, moving from skepticism to genuine interest in the medium. He highlighted that the industry now offers lucrative and artistically fulfilling opportunities comparable to film.
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn is a blend of RPG and top-down metroidvania
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, a top-down metroidvania blending RPG elements, is set for a 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Developed by Crea-ture and published by Nacon, the game is set in the World of Darkness and allows players to switch between human, wolf, and werewolf forms to combat the Pentex corporation.
PS5 Players Can Now Try Two Magical Games for Free
PlayStation 5 owners can now try the role-playing game Rune Dice and the action-adventure game Elementallis for free through demos available on the PlayStation Store. No PlayStation Plus subscription is required to download and play these magic-themed titles. Rune Dice is set to release on May 19, 2026, while Elementallis was released in April 2026.
The 10 best RPGs on PS5 that are well worth playing in 2026
This article ranks the top 10 role-playing games available on the PlayStation 5, considering exclusives, current-gen upgrades, and overall performance. The list includes titles like Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Elden Ring, highlighting their strengths and features on the console.
Poll: Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (April 2026)
Push Square is running a poll for PlayStation 5 Game of the Month for April 2026, featuring titles like Saros, Pragmata, Starfield, and Hades 2. Previous winners for January, February, and March are also mentioned as the voting period concludes on May 7th.
Remaster of 26-Year-Old PlayStation Exclusive RPG Leaked
A remaster of the 26-year-old PlayStation exclusive RPG, Tales of Eternia (also known as Tales of Destiny II), has been leaked via a PEGI rating for the Nintendo Switch. The action RPG, originally released on the PS1 and later ported to the PSP, may also be heading to PlayStation 5, though an official announcement is pending.
Kingdom Come devs respond to Lord of the Rings game rumour: "I cannot disclose details but I can tell it is a huge, immersive RPG"
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developers Warhorse Studios are responding to rumors that they are developing a Lord of the Rings game for Embracer. While not confirming or denying the speculation, content director Ondrej Bittner stated they are working on a "huge, immersive RPG." Community manager Tom Grey also addressed the rumors on Reddit, indicating they cannot comment on future projects.
A New The Lord Of The Rings Game From Kingdom Come Studio? Here's How The Dev Responded To The Rumor
Czech developer Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, has responded to rumors about developing a new The Lord of the Rings game. While not confirming specifics, the studio stated they are working on a large, immersive RPG and intend to stay within the genre. This follows reports that Embracer Group, which owns the gaming rights to The Lord of the Rings and Warhorse, is exploring multiple new game projects within the franchise.
Tales of Eternia Remastered Rating Spotted Online
A PEGI rating for Tales of Eternia Remastered on Nintendo Switch has appeared online, suggesting a remaster is in development or nearing announcement. The original Tales of Eternia was released in 2000 for PlayStation, with a PSP version following in 2005. The PEGI 12 rating indicates moderate violence and some use of bad language.
Oaths & Ashes - a thrilling VN set in the deep, grim Vampire the Masquerade universe is announced!
Revive The Spark and Paradox Interactive have announced "Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths & Ashes," a narrative visual novel set in contemporary Berlin, scheduled for release in 2026. The game features two protagonists with contrasting abilities and choices that impact a political map of the city, drawing mechanics from Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition.
Tales of Eternia Remastered Rated | Console Creatures
Tales of Eternia Remastered has received a PEGI 12 rating, indicating moderate violence and the use of bad language. The game, originally released as Tales of Destiny 2 in North America in 2000, follows the story of Reid and his friends as they encounter a mysterious girl named Meredy and embark on a quest that spans dimensions.
Tales of Eternia Remastered Rated for Switch by PEGI
A PEGI rating for the unannounced Tales of Eternia Remastered has appeared for the Nintendo Switch, suggesting an imminent announcement. The game, originally released for PlayStation in 2000, follows the story of Reid, Farah, and Keele as they journey across dimensions. This remaster follows a previous PSP port that was only released in Europe.
GreedFall Developer Spiders Confirmed to Be Liquidated; Final DLC to Release via Nacon
RPG developer Spiders, known for GreedFall, has confirmed its liquidation. The studio, operating since 2008, will cease functions immediately. Publisher Nacon will release the final planned DLC for GreedFall, but the future of the GreedFall series, including the prequel GreedFall: The Dying World, is now uncertain.
Dark fantasy vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker gets a release date and an autumn showdown with Fable
The dark fantasy vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is set to release on September 3, 2026, as announced by publisher Bandai Namco and developer Rebel Wolves. Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz expressed confidence in the game's quality despite potential competition from titles like Fable and Grand Theft Auto 6. The game features a hybrid human/vampire protagonist with distinct day and night abilities and a flexible RPG structure.
Review: Monster Crown: Sin Eater (Switch) - A Satisfyingly Deep And Open-Ended Pokémon-Like
Monster Crown: Sin Eater is a satisfying sequel to the 2021 monster-catching RPG, offering a deeper narrative and refined gameplay mechanics. The game features a unique monster-catching system, robust breeding and fusion, and an open-ended world design, though it occasionally lacks direction. Its charming 8-bit visuals and eccentric chiptune soundtrack complement the mature themes and engaging combat.
FF7 Rebirth Demo Is Out Now On Switch 2, And It Plays Great
A demo for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is now available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S, allowing players to carry progress into the full game launching June 3. The demo features the first two chapters, including the collectible card game Queen's Blood. Early impressions suggest the Nintendo Switch 2 version runs smoothly with impressive visuals, despite a slight downgrade from the PlayStation 5 version.
The 11 most exciting new video game releases for May 2026
May 2026 is set to be a significant month for new video game releases, featuring titles across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Highlights include new entries in established franchises like Forza Horizon and R-Type, alongside new adventures in the Batman and James Bond universes. The month also promises unique experiences from indie developers and established studios, covering genres from racing and shooters to narrative-driven adventures and RPGs.
I've played RPGs for over 20 years, and these are the 10 best I'd recommend playing with friends in 2026
This guide recommends ten role-playing games that are best enjoyed with friends, focusing on titles that emphasize teamwork and shared experiences. The list includes a variety of multiplayer RPGs, from action-oriented titles like Remnant: From the Ashes and Diablo 4 to more strategic or simulation-based games like For the King and Stardew Valley, highlighting their co-op features and why playing together enhances the gameplay.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Sales Hit 8m on First Anniversary
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has achieved eight million sales on its first anniversary. Developer Sandfall Interactive also released a new update adding cosmetic items and bug fixes. The RPG recently won three BAFTA awards, including Best Game.
