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Prepare for Monster Hunter Stories 3 on March 13 with a recap of the RPG series so far
The Monster Hunter Stories RPG series is being recapped ahead of the March 13 release of its third installment. The first two games in the series are currently available through the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog.
Ride Into A New Adventure In Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, priced at £54.99. This RPG spin-off focuses on players bonding with monsters as 'Riders' rather than hunting them, featuring a darker story involving twin Rathalos and a looming global conflict. The game has received positive reception, with a 4/5 review highlighting refined turn-based combat and a strong narrative.
Prepare for Monster Hunter Stories 3 on March 13 with a recap of the RPG series so far
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection is highlighted as the best game in the franchise and a new benchmark for the creature-collecting genre. The review suggests it sets a new standard for this often stagnant category.
Two laugh-out-loud moments in Zero Parades gave me hope that the Disco Elysium successor will still deliver flashes of…
Zero Parades, the follow-up to Disco Elysium from developer ZA/UM, aims to blend spy thriller elements with the signature verbose style of its predecessor. Early impressions from a recent demo highlight humorous dialogue options and meaningful skill checks that offer unexpected outcomes, suggesting the game will deliver a unique twist on the RPG formula.
Greedfall The Dying World Director Jehanne Rouseau Talks Prequel, New Combat, Player Freedom & More
GreedFall: The Dying World is a disappointing RPG that deviates significantly from its predecessor, featuring a punitive combat system, a slow-starting story, and numerous bugs. While there is enjoyment to be found in exploration, the game fails to meet expectations set by the original GreedFall.
Crimson Desert – 15 New Details That Have Us Excited
Crimson Desert is shaping up to be an expansive open-world action-adventure game with RPG elements, offering deep combat systems, NPC interaction, cooking, and even animal husbandry. The game will feature advanced graphical options, including ray tracing, and will support the PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR upgrade for enhanced visuals.
A New Glimpse at Dave the Diver’s Upcoming DLC, Launching June 18
The "In the Jungle" DLC for Dave the Diver is set to launch on June 18, 2026, for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. This expansion introduces a new jungle ecosystem, a lakeside village named Utara, new characters like Muna, and a freshwater-themed restaurant called Bancho's Grill. The DLC aims to provide a fresh experience while retaining the core gameplay and humor of the original game.
Everything Announced at the Future Games Show Spring Showcase and FGS Live From GDC on March 12, 2026
The Future Games Show Spring Showcase and FGS Live From GDC presented over 40 upcoming games. Highlights included world premieres for Cordura, The 7th Guest Remake, Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns, and ReVamp. New trailers and gameplay were shown for titles like Dave The Diver: In the Jungle, Stupid Never Dies, Project Shadowglass, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, among many others across various genres and platforms.
Everything announced at the Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2026
The Future Games Show Spring Showcase revealed numerous upcoming video games, including Cordura, Stupid Never Dies, Dave The Diver: In The Jungle DLC, and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Several titles like Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes and WILL: Follow The Light received specific release dates in 2026, while others are slated for later this year or have demos available. The showcase featured world premieres, gameplay deep dives, and developer interviews across various genres and platforms.
Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster, a hi-def update of the 2012 Silicon Studio classic, shadow-drops on Steam
Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster, a high-definition update of the 2012 Silicon Studio RPG, has been unexpectedly released on Steam and is Steam Deck verified. The remastered edition features updated graphics, a redesigned UI, and other modern conveniences, with a 20% launch discount available until March 26.
Shardpunk to appear on Nintendo Switch
Retrovibe and Retro Vibe announced that Shardpunk will be released on Nintendo Switch on March 26, 2026. Shardpunk is a turn-based tactical strategy game with RPG, survival, and resource management elements where players must scavenge for resources and fight enemy hordes.
Morrowind-Style RPG Dread Delusion Is Suddenly Less Than One Week Away on PS5
The old-school style RPG Dread Delusion, previously released on PC, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on March 17th. Heavily inspired by titles like The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, the game features unique visuals and player choice.
BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD REMASTER AVAILABLE NOW ON PC AND XBOX
SQUARE ENIX has released BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster on PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox on PC. The game is also compatible with the ROG Xbox Ally and Steam Deck. A 20% launch discount is available on Steam and Xbox platforms.
On Sale
Humble Bundle is offering a "RPG Masters" bundle featuring games from Beamdog and Owlcat Games, including Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous and Baldur's Gate 3. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to charity.
The Children of Magia Launches New Year's Day 2027, Playable on GBC and Enhanced For GBA
The upcoming RPG 'The Children of Magia,' inspired by The Legend of Zelda and The Secret of Mana, is set to launch on January 1st, 2027, for the Game Boy Color with enhancements planned for the Game Boy Advance. A demo is currently available for PC, playable via emulator.
The Children of Magia Launches New Year's Day 2027, Playable on GBC and Enhanced For GBA
The upcoming RPG 'The Children of Magia' is set to launch on January 1st, 2027, for the Game Boy Color, with planned enhancements for the Game Boy Advance. A demo is currently available for PC, requiring an emulator.
FORGE YOUR DESTINY IN A DYING WORLD – GREEDFALL: THE DYING WORLD IS AVAILABLE NOW
Spiders and NACON have released GreedFall: The Dying World, the 1.0 version of their highly anticipated RPG, available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This new installment is a prequel set three years before the original GreedFall, placing players as a native of Teer Fradee thrust into a world ravaged by war and disease, where their choices in diplomacy, stealth, or combat will shape the destiny of the continent.
Starfinder: Afterlight’s First Public Beta Playtest Begins on March 19
Epictellers Entertainment announced that the first Public Beta Playtest for Starfinder: Afterlight will begin on March 19, allowing players to register via Steam. This playtest offers a 45-60 minute introduction to the party-based RPG, showcasing combat, exploration, and featuring voice actors like Neil Newbon and Roger Clark. The game is set to release in Early Access in 2026.
How to Get Reiatsu Cores in Sailor Piece and Why You Need Them
This guide explains how to obtain Reiatsu Cores in Sailor Piece, a rare item dropped by the Aizen boss with a 3% chance. Reiatsu Cores are essential for the 4th Ascension level, which provides significant buffs, and are also used in crafting the Mythical Aizen Sword.
Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster Gets Surprise Launch And Discount On PC
Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster, originally a Nintendo Switch exclusive, has been surprise-launched on PC and Xbox Series X|S. The PC version is available at a discounted price for Green Man Gaming XP members. The game features classic RPG elements, a deep job system, and updated high-definition graphics.
