Shane Limbaugh is a Contributor at DualShockers who began covering games professionally in 2025. A longtime gamer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Criticism, Shane brings a design-focused ...

What makes an RPG bad? It’ll somewhat depend on who you ask, but unfriendly mechanics, poorly designed grind, and an uninspiring story are some of the biggest offenses. And the 7 games on this list ...

'The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales' is at times a love letter to classic 'Zelda' games, and other times, it is a grueling, frustrating mess.

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of GameRant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

Digimon Story Time Stranger has, currently, a 78 on Metacritic, a very solid score, but nowhere near the perfect user review score it has on the Microsoft Store. It’s not just Xbox fans enjoying it, ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally in 2010 because an opportunity presented itself ...

The Gothic 1 Remake is the best kind of overhaul. It preserves what made the original RPG special while also making countless ...

Is Crimson Desert an RPG? Does it even matter? What is an RPG anyway? Those are questions sparked by the hotly anticipated “open-world action-adventure” game as it nears release, and it’s fair to say ...

A remaster of a PlayStation 4 beloved role-playing game is out now, and reviews for the game are showing a positive take on the new game. The remastered version of Tales of Berseria, the 2016 ...

The makers of Octopath Traveler have delivered a wonderful dungeon crawler and exploration focused action-RPG in The Adventures of Elliot. After debuting a demo months ago, and listening very intently ...

It took a year, but PlayStation 5 owners can now enjoy Obsidian Entertainment and Xbox Game Studios’ action role-playing game Avowed. Taking place in the same world as the Pillars of Eternity series, ...

Fond of weirdly obscure titles since childhood, Ivanir has been captivated by many Japanese games over the years. Some of his most passionate topics are the Dept. Heaven series, Summon Night ...