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Game Rant reports that Borderland 4 isn't fully open world despite being seamless: Borderlands 4's Open-World Clarification Is Good News, But There's Still One Concern Summary Borderlands 4's seamless design implies a large map, necessitating a focus on quality over quantity for content.... Read more »

Couchpotato spotted a development update for Archmage Rises: The Game is Alive: Jan 10 Dev Update I’m here, at my desk, with Unity open to Archmage Rises.  The first thing I did was make sure it still compiles and runs so I can work on it.... Read more »

The Turn Based Lovers checked out the card based roguelike Graphite: Graphite: A Unique Pencil-Drawn Roguelite RPG With a Deep Timeline-Based Combat system A few days ago, I had the pleasure of trying out a fascinating roguelite RPG featuring an engaging and deep combat system.... Read more »

Learn more about weapon types and stats in MENACE: Dev Diary #4 - Weapon Types and Stats Weapons in MENACE: Stats, Strategy, and Firepower. Happy New Year everyone! In the first Dev Diary of 2025, we will give an overview of weapon types and weapon stats in MENACE, as these are key elements of how the game plays and what the player has to consider when making his decisions before and during the battle.... Read more »

A Kickstarter campaign for the J-RPG Alterium Shift has been announced for February 4: Alterium Shift - Winter Games Expo Trailer - Early Access Update and Kickstarter Announcement We are excited to announce our upcoming Kickstarter as well as our next release update for Early Access will be coming in Q1 of 2025.... Read more »

WolfheartFPS checked out Kingdom Come Deliverance II: Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 is Absolutely Wild (Initial Impressions) A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions.... Read more »

GamingBolt reviewed Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana: Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana Review - The Final Verdict It's incredible to think back on how influential Falcom's action RPGs have been. The genre, as we know it, wouldn't exist without Dragon Slayer, and while numerous other titles hog the spotlight, the development team continues to pump out titles in its acclaimed Ys series.... Read more »

From Script to Life interviewed Deus Ex Writer Mark Cecere: DEUS EX WRITER. Interview with the writer of HR and Mankind Divided Mark Cecere Thanks Couchpotato! Read more »

Mortismal Gaming checked out AI Limit: Check Out: AI Limit Thanks Couchpotato! Read more »

Like every week the RPG Crawler sums up the computer and tabletop RPG news: RPG News Roundup (1-11-2025) Read more »

A demo for The First Berserker: Khazan will be available on January 16. Thanks Couchpotato! Read more »

Mp1st reports that Lords of the Fallen 2 will get a more westernized storytelling: Lords of the Fallen 2 to Feature More “Westernized Storytelling,” Will “Double Down” on Features Players Loved Most Key Takeaways The sequel will feature a more 'westernized' story and will address player feedback from the first game.... Read more »

Couchpotato spotted a new Hyper Light Breaker trailer: Early Access Breakers & Crowns Reveal Discover our latest trailer and learn how to get the acclaimed Hyper Light Drifter for free!  [...] To give players a chance to get the full Hyper Light experience, Heart Machine and Arc Games will be offering a Hyper Light Breaker Bundle available from January 14 (when Hyper Light Breaker launches in Early Access) until January 28.... Read more »

RPG Site thinks that five Tales games need remastering: Top 5 Tales games we want to see get the Remastered treatment 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of Bandai Namco’s legendary “Tales of” series, and it looks like they intend to celebrate the milestone in style.... Read more »