Baldur’s Gate 3 vs Starfield: 2023’s varied RPGs | Kaser Focus
I’ve said it once before, but 2023 is an absolutely wonderful year to be a gamer. There have been so many well-made and enjoyable...
The D20 Beat: King’s Bounty II, fresh starts, and goodbye
From 2008 to 2014 (and beyond), King’s Bounty was one of my favorite, most-played series. These are strategy-RPGs in which you build your armies...
Spiderweb Software launches Kickstarter for Queen’s Wish 2: The Tormentor
Spiderweb Software is ready to pick up the story of Queen’s Wish: The Conqueror, its old-school RPG from 2019. Like in the first game,...
Final Fantasy XIV details plan to handle the surge of new players
Final Fantasy XIV producer and director Naoki Yoshida posted an online letter today detailing the MMO’s plans to address the recent influx of new...
D&D dragons and gods as Planeswalkers? James Wyatt connects the dots
Magic: The Gathering‘s latest set explores the Forgotten Realms of Faerûn, and one can argue that it dives into the general lore of Dungeons...
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous finds a digital publisher: Meta
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is launching September 2 for PC (with consoles at an unannounced date). Deep Silver’s Prime Matter label is handling...
The D20 Beat: Biomutant exemplifies grade-A Eurojank
One of my favorite styles of RPG is “Eurojank.” As the name implies, these are games from European studios that, well, aren’t as well-polished...
Solasta: Crown of the Magister review — Tactical success
One of my favorite encounters in Solasta: Crown of the Magister takes place early on in the first act. You’re in an underground ruin,...
The D20 Beat: My critical hits of 2020
The Witcher 3 is one of my favorite role-playing games of the past decade. The Witcher 2 is also a fantastic RPG. So far,...
Outward’s freedom and challenge helped the RPG sell over 1 million copies
Outward is not a mainstream role-playing game. Its world embraces brutal difficulty, to the point in which just carrying a basic set of armor,...