RPG

Glitching animation of Star Wars character.

The Everlasting Popularity of ‘Star Wars: Knights of The Old Republic’

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

This article is about the long-lasting interest in Star Wars: Knights of The Old Republic decades after its initial release.…

February 22, 2024

In an article about the newest Xenoblade Chronicles game, an illustration of the game cover

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Sets the Bar High for RPGs

Christian Simon, Kutztown University

Monolith Soft’s latest and greatest game should serve as an example for all roleplaying games.…

August 28, 2022

Screenshot from Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne Still Offers a Singular Horror JRPG Experience

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

19 years after its initial release, this game remains a masterful hybrid of genres, unlike any other.…

March 2, 2022

Haunted Chocolatier: ConcernedApe’s Exciting New Video Game Announcement

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

The well-known RPG developer recently introduced his latest project, which is highly reminiscent of its beyond-charming predecessor, Stardew Valley.…

November 11, 2021

An illustration of a monster from Monster Hunter Stories 2.

A Newcomer’s Review of Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

Alice Han, Pepperdine University

With its beautifully rendered animation and seamless, easy-to-understand combat mechanics, the newly released RPG is an impeccable spinoff sequel.…

July 23, 2021

A group of miis against a background of rolling hills and mountains.

Miitopia Is a Tale of Adventure That Brings Laughter to Many

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

An evil fiend has taken everyone’s faces, and the land of Miitopia needs heroes to defeat him and save the day! Who will these heroes be? In Nintendo's new RPG, it’s up to you to…

June 10, 2021

Fans of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Either Love It or Hate It

Emily Davies, Solent University

Nearly two months after the latest release of the franchise, reviews remain mixed.…

January 16, 2021

An illustration of Luke Skywalker for an article on Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes.

Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Appeals To Both Competitive and Casual Gamers

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

The RPG possesses a variety of modes and activities that help it reach a wider audience as players seek to collect characters.…

January 15, 2021

Cyberpunk 2077 Keanu Reeves. (Image via Google Images)

Cyberpunk 2077: What Went Wrong?

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

The much-anticipated CD Projekt Red game is finally here, but last-gen console users are stuck with terrible glitches and no one knows who to blame.…

January 1, 2021

An image of Mario and Luigi figurines for an article on their RPG videogames.

The Mario & Luigi RPGs Offer a Unique Role-Playing Experience

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

From Superstar Saga to Paper Jam, the games offer a turn-based combat system that relies on timing, memorization and skill to use effectively.…

December 23, 2020

‘Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla’ Looks Promising, If a Little Similar to ‘Odyssey’

Emily Davies, Solent University

The newest addition to the 'Assassin's Creed' franchise looks like it's added some interesting changes, but is it different enough from its predecessor? Does it matter?…

October 22, 2020

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9 Tips for Dungeon Masters on Running a Successful D&D Campaign

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

It is only through preparation, communication and flexibility that a DM is capable of introducing their players to their world and engaging them enough to keep them there.…

October 15, 2020