Role-playing games have been one of the most popular genres for decades, and they’ve only grown bigger over time. What once took a few hours to complete can now stretch into dozens or even hundreds of ...

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.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. There aren’t many things in the world of games that are ...

Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. RPGs often feature ...