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Wartales: Contract: Fires in the Capital Released
Shiro Games has released the new DLC "Contract: Fires in the Capital" for their medieval RPG Wartales on Windows PC. The content is available on GOG.com and Steam for players who own the base game.
Echo Generation 2 Launches For PC and Xbox Series X|S on May 27 | Console Creatures
Cococucumber announced that its sci-fi deck-building adventure game Echo Generation 2 will launch on May 27 for PC and Xbox Series X|S, available day one on Xbox Game Pass. The sequel features turn-based combat with over 150 cards and a voxel art style inspired by 80s and 90s sci-fi films.
Echo Generation 2 introduces new characters with extended trailer
Cococucumber has released an extended character reveal trailer for their upcoming sci-fi deckbuilder RPG, Echo Generation 2. The game, featuring protagonist Jack and new characters like Annata Z, Noliva, and Bulder, is set to launch on May 27th for PC and Xbox Series X|S, and will be available day one with Xbox Game Pass. The trailer offers a deeper look at the playable characters and their roles in the narrative.
Hands On: The Expanse's PS5 RPG Has Serious Potential, But Its Protagonist Is a Big Problem
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, a sci-fi RPG for PlayStation 5, shows significant potential based on a closed beta demo, featuring hard sci-fi elements and impressive environmental destruction during combat. However, the protagonist's voice acting, particularly the male lead, is a major concern that detracts from the experience, though the developer Owlcat Games has time to address these issues before its 2027 release.
DROVA is out now on Mobile!
The grim and dank pixel RPG DROVA - Forsaken Kin is now available on iOS and Android devices, offering a full PC/console experience with no microtransactions or cut content. The game also received Polish and Spanish language support across all platforms. To celebrate its mobile launch and new languages, Steam is offering a 34% discount on the game.
Where Winds Meet ties down April 30 release date for the third portion of its Hexi expansion
The final portion of the Hexi expansion for Where Winds Meet, titled Qinchuan, will be released on March 30th. This update introduces a new grasslands map with shifting seasons, three new side stories, challenging strongholds like Sunken City Lake, a new mystic skill, a boss fight called Snowplum Requiem, and a new PvP mode coinciding with the start of Season 3.
10 Best Xbox RPGs to play in 2026
This article ranks the 10 best RPGs available on Xbox Series X, highlighting titles like Fable Anniversary, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Baldur's Gate 3. It covers a range of RPG subgenres and emphasizes games with strong storytelling and engaging gameplay.
SaGa Games Arrive on GOG with Up to 70% Launch Discounts
Square Enix and GOG have announced the addition of several SaGa franchise titles to GOG's digital storefront, including Romancing SaGa 2, Romancing SaGa 3, SaGa Frontier Remastered, and SaGa Scarlet Grace Ambitions. These games are available with launch discounts of 50% to 70% until May 4, 2026. The article highlights improvements in SaGa Scarlet Grace Ambitions and the unique features of the other titles.
Peter Molyneux’s Final Game Masters of Albion Hits Steam Early Access
Peter Molyneux's latest game, Masters of Albion, has launched on Steam Early Access, with the veteran designer calling it his final project. Early player reception suggests the indie RPG delivers on its promises, capturing the charm of Molyneux's Fable series. This early access approach allows for transparency and community feedback, contrasting with some of his past ambitious but unfulfilled projects.
Clover Origins Codes (April 2026)
This guide provides a list of active Clover Origins codes for April 2026, offering players free Spins, Yen, and stat resets to aid in game progression. It also details how to redeem these codes within the Roblox game and explains common reasons why codes might not work, such as expiration or incorrect entry.
PS Plus Adds Great Free Game Trials, Includes 2026 Sony Game
PlayStation Plus Premium has added new free game trials, including the PlayStation Studios title MLB: The Show 26 for three hours. Subscribers can also try The Midnight Walk for 30 minutes, Eternal Exodus for an hour, and the 2022 RPG Asterigos: Curse of the Stars for two hours.
Slime Seas Trello, Wiki and Discord
This article provides links to the Trello board, Wiki, and Discord server for the Roblox game Slime Seas. The Trello board offers detailed information on game mechanics, progression, items, and bosses, while the Discord server provides announcements, patch logs, and community interaction. A tier list for Player vs Player combat is also mentioned.
Dungeon Saga Completes Mysterious Genesis Phase, Gates Opening Soon
Indie RPG Dungeon Saga has announced the completion of its "Genesis forging" phase, with gates set to open soon for whitelisted players. The game emphasizes narrative and world-building, featuring a guild system integrated into its lore. While the mysterious marketing builds anticipation, concerns remain about the lack of concrete gameplay details and the exclusivity of whitelist access.
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred
PC Gamer magazine's latest issue features an exclusive preview of Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, including hands-on gameplay and developer interviews. The issue also includes previews for Directive 8020 and Crimson Desert, reviews for several other titles, and a feature on the best PC RPGs.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced details leak before today’s big reveal
Details for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced have leaked ahead of Ubisoft's official showcase, revealing a collector's edition with a statue, folio, map, sheet music, steelbook, badge, and cosmetic DLC. The remake is rumored to incorporate RPG elements similar to Assassin's Creed Valhalla, featuring loot, weapon stats, and an updated inventory system. It is scheduled for release on July 9, 2026, with a collector's edition priced at $199.99 and the standard edition at $59.99.
Mass Effect spiritual successor The Expanse: Osiris Reborn launches closed beta
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, a spiritual successor to Mass Effect from developer Owlcat Games, has launched its closed beta. Access is currently limited to players who purchase the 'Miller's Pack' for $80 USD or higher editions. The beta features the game's second mission, offering a glimpse into combat and player choice, with the full release planned for 2027.
BG3 Act 2 Restart Guide for Returning Players | TAG
This guide provides a framework for Baldur's Gate 3 players returning to the game after a long break, focusing on resuming progress in Act 2 without restarting. It emphasizes using the game's built-in recap tools, respecing party members, and assessing player engagement with romances and choices before committing to continue or restart. The guide also offers advice on common recovery situations and when an actual Act 1 restart might be necessary.
8 Games Worth Returning To in 2026 (Plot Optional) | TAG
This guide highlights eight games suitable for players returning after a long break, focusing on titles with minimal plot baggage or robust in-game recap features. Games like Hades II, Slay the Spire 2, and Minecraft are recommended for their roguelike or sandbox nature, while Baldur's Gate 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 offer strong journal and codex systems for resuming RPGs. Elden Ring: Nightreign and Stardew Valley are also included for their forgiving mechanics and clear progression.
Baldur's Gate 3 lead Swen Vincke "is an unstoppable machine" who "will have engines re-written to make sure that the quality is there," says Fallout: New Vegas dev
Former Obsidian senior designer Chris Avellone praised Larian Studios founder Swen Vincke's commitment to quality in game development, citing his leadership on Baldur's Gate 3. Avellone, who worked with Vincke on Divinity: Original Sin 2, described Vincke as an "unstoppable machine" dedicated to ensuring high standards.
Round Up: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Really Does Sound Like the PS5 Mass Effect Successor We Need
Previews for the sci-fi RPG The Expanse: Osiris Reborn from Owlcat Games are emerging from its closed beta on PC, with many drawing comparisons to Mass Effect. The game, which is also slated for a PlayStation 5 release next year, has received positive impressions for its world-building and narrative choices, though some early feedback notes concerns about floaty shooting mechanics and a fiddly cover system.
