In 1975, a text-based dungeon crawler changed gaming forever by bringing a tabletop role-playing game to a computer system. The decade that followed only further innovated within the genre. This list ...

If there’s one thing that us nerds love, it’s some good old-fashioned roleplaying. Whether it’s in Dungeons and Dragons or in our favourite video games, there’s something special about taking on a ...

The past few years have felt like an embarrassment of riches when it comes to RPGs, and so expectations were high going into 2025. Thankfully, the last 12 months certainly lived up to such a bar.

CRPG stands for “Computer Role-Playing Game,” representing a translation of a classic tabletop RPG like D&D or Pathfinder from the early days of gaming. While games have evolved into larger genres, ...

The role-playing game genre is one of video game history’s oldest and most prolific, going back to the early 1970s, long before people had computers in their homes. RPGs were a natural evolution of ...

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These nine games span multiple console generations, yet each helped redefine what a Japanese role-playing game could be. From ...