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Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked gets new “Acquisitions Incorporated” update
Resolution Games has released a new "Acquisitions Incorporated" update for Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, developed in collaboration with Penny Arcade. This update introduces a new questline focused on "Acquisitions Incorporated" characters and themes, adding five side quests to the game's Campaign 1. The update is available for free on all supported platforms, including SteamVR, PlayStation VR2, and Meta Quest.
The rumors were true! The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is getting a third expansion in 2027 called Songs of the Past — and…
CD Projekt Red has officially announced Songs of the Past, the third expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The expansion is co-developed with Fool's Theory and will also see an update to the PC system requirements.
It's official, The Witcher 3 is getting new DLC, and it's a full-sized Geralt story
CD Projekt Red has officially announced "The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past," a new full-fledged expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, developed in partnership with Fool's Theory. This expansion will allow players to once again control Geralt of Rivia in a new adventure before the events of The Witcher 4. The DLC is slated for release in 2027 and will require an update to the game's system requirements, including a move to Windows 11.
The rumoured third Witcher 3 expansion has been announced by CD Projekt Red
CD Projekt Red has announced "Songs of the Past," a third expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, co-developed with Fool's Theory and set to release in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X. The expansion will star Geralt, with speculation suggesting it might explore events from his past or Ciri's childhood. CD Projekt Red has also increased the PC system requirements for The Witcher 3 in anticipation of the new content.
Review: Tears Revolude (Nintendo Switch)
Tears Revolude is an adequate, shorter JRPG for the Nintendo Switch developed by WorldWideSoftware and published by KEMCO. While it features a unique story premise involving an artist's final works and offers some interesting gameplay mechanics like weapon upgrades and party swapping, it ultimately proves to be a forgettable experience due to its ease and brisk pace. Despite its shortcomings, it remains an enjoyable game, especially at a discount.
'All You Need to Do Is Storm the Castle': Dawnwalker Director Stresses Player Choice in PS5 RPG
The Blood of Dawnwalker, an upcoming RPG from Rebel Wolves, emphasizes player choice with a single primary objective: rescuing the protagonist's family. Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz and lead quest designer Rafał Jankowski explain that while players can attempt to storm the antagonist's castle immediately, most will engage with optional quests to gather allies and advance abilities. The game features a time system similar to Persona, suggesting multiple playthroughs are necessary to experience all content.
I'll never love another RPG like I loved Neverwinter Nights
PC Gamer's Fraser Brown reflects on Neverwinter Nights as a groundbreaking platform for role-playing and modding, highlighting its persistent worlds and the freedom they offered players. Despite the success of other games and the resurgence of tabletop RPGs, Brown argues that no other title has successfully replicated Neverwinter Nights' unique blend of scale, freedom, and role-playing focus, attributing this to capitalism's influence on game development.
Hololive ENigmatic Recollection Chapter 3 Starts This Week
Chapter 3 of the Hololive ENigmatic Recollection Minecraft roleplaying project, featuring Vtubers from the English branch, is set to begin on May 24, 2026. The episodic storyline allows viewers to watch from multiple perspectives and will include new merchandise and a music video teaser. The narrative follows the Vtubers as amnesiac heroes defending Libestal, with the new chapter involving betrayal and a journey to the past to stop an unknown threat.
It's official: Warhorse Studios is officially working on a new open-world Lord of the Rings RPG alongside 'a…
Warhorse Studios has officially announced it is developing a new open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, alongside a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. While no release windows have been provided, the studio expressed excitement to share more details in the future. Embracer Group, Warhorse's parent company, is increasing its focus on The Lord of the Rings intellectual property.
From Fable to Fire Emblem, here are 6 RPGs to watch at Summer Game Fest 2026
This article highlights six anticipated RPGs expected to be featured at Summer Game Fest 2026, including Fable, Stranger than Heaven, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Clockwork Revolution, Persona 4 Revival, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. The author discusses potential release windows, developer updates, and reasons for their expected appearances at the event, with a focus on titles for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Lord Of The Rings game by Warhorse Studios confirmed in the most boring way
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing both a new Kingdom Come adventure and an open-world role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. No release dates or further details have been provided for either project, with the studio stating more information will be shared when appropriate.
It's true: the Kingdom Come Deliverance studio is making a Lord of the Rings RPG
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, based on The Lord of the Rings. The studio, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, also announced a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. This project is part of Embracer Group's broader initiative for The Lord of the Rings intellectual property.
The rumours were true: Kingdom Come 2 studio is working on an RPG set in Tolkien's Middle-earth
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world RPG set in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, alongside a new installment in the Kingdom Come series. While details are scarce, the studio expressed excitement to share more information when the time is right.
Warhorse Studios Confirms Open-World Middle-Earth RPG and A “New Kingdom Come Adventure”
Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is developing an open-world role-playing game set in Middle-earth, alongside a new adventure in the Kingdom Come series. While details are scarce, the Middle-earth project is rumored to be a significant undertaking, potentially competing with titles like Hogwarts Legacy. Expectations are high following the success of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
"It's been a while since Mass Effect 2 and 3" – Hasbro boss says "there's a big need in the marketplace" for a BioWare-esque space RPG and Exodus is ready to fill it
Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks believes their upcoming space RPG, Exodus, will fill a market gap left since games like Mass Effect 2 and 3. He stated that the game, which is described as 'D&D in space,' is designed to capture the essence of character-driven, multi-faceted narratives that have been missing from the genre. Cocks expressed confidence in the project's development, with a planned release in 2027.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 mo-cap actors who shot the J'RPG's ending didn't realize how tragic the scene was until the director started crying in front of them
Motion capture actors for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's ending did not fully grasp the scene's tragic nature until director Guillaume Broche became emotional. Actor Maxence Cazorla, who performed for Verso and Renoir, shared that the limited context provided by Sandfall Entertainment made the director's reaction a key indicator of the scene's significance.
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies review - it's the RPG we don't deserve
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, the latest RPG from Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM, offers a deep dive into themes of consumerism, empire, and nostalgia through its text-heavy, dice-driven mechanics. Players embody a disgraced spy named Cascade, navigating the complex socio-economic landscape of Portofiro while confronting personal mistakes and unraveling a conspiracy. The game is praised for its intricate world-building, sharp writing, and the way it personalizes postcolonial conflict through its mechanics and narrative.
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies Review — Tinker Tailor Existential Spy | Console Creatures
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies is a compelling sci-fi spy RPG from ZA/UM, offering a narrative experience that builds upon the foundations of Disco Elysium. The game features sharp writing, engaging choices, and a gorgeous art style, though it suffers from some performance inconsistencies on the Steam Deck. Despite technical issues, the title successfully delivers a deep and meaningful experience.
ECLIPTIC - A turn based tactical combat and role playing game arrives on the Amiga
Ecliptic, a new turn-based tactical combat and role-playing game developed by bwldrbst, has been released for the Commodore Amiga. The game features retro-futuristic sci-fi aesthetics inspired by films like Aliens and draws gameplay inspiration from classics such as Space Crusade and UFO: Enemy Unknown. It requires Amiga OS 3.1 or greater and 2MB of RAM, with an Amiga 1200 and extra fast RAM recommended for optimal performance.
10 Best Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 RPGs to play in 2026
This guide rounds up the best role-playing games available on the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, focusing on titles playable on the new console. It highlights games like Octopath Traveler 0, Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, detailing their unique features and why they are recommended for RPG fans.
