While we already know the best RPGs of all time, the most influential in the industry rarely get the credit they so ...

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 ...

Usama Mehmood is a Senior Writer at DualShockers with more than five years of experience in the video game industry. He has been writing professionally since 2021 and covering games since 2022, with ...

The computer role-playing game, most widely known as the RPG, turns 50 today! Well, as close as we can pin it, anyway. Happy birthday, RPGs! In 1974, the year Dungeons & Dragons began publication, a ...

An upcoming brand-new action RPG on Steam combines the gameplay of Elder Scrolls with the worldbuilding of Elden Ring, if on ...

RPGs have always held a special place in gaming because they offer something deeply personal. They let you grow alongside their characters while exploring worlds that feel layered, all the while often ...

While there are obvious reasons why some might call Elden Ring the greatest modern open-world RPG, it actually pales in ...

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 ...

Super Mario RPG is one of the wildest games in Nintendo’s catalog. Loaded with eccentric characters like a Santa-esque big bad, random bouts of dark comedy–Toad cosplayers tickle as a form of torture ...

Overview:  Discover the top-rated video games released during the first half of 2026, including both AAA blockbusters and critically acclaimed indie titles ...

Serving as Television Editor since 2018, Ray began five years earlier as a contributing writer/photographer before being brought onto the core BC team in 2017.