Wizards of the Coast’s first Dungeons & Dragons release of 2026 is a quiet one: On Jan. 15, Wizards published four new subclasses as Unearthed Arcana (UA) playtest materials. Unlike some other more ...

OpenJDK project teams will focus work on features such as value types, code reflection, AOT compilation, and structured concurrency in the coming year. Oracle’s Java team in 2026 will work toward ...

AI on the JVM accelerates: New frameworks like Embabel, Koog, Spring AI, and LangChain4j drive rapid adoption of AI-native and AI-assisted development in Java. Java 25 anchors a modern baseline: The ...

When the revised Alchemist subclass first showed up in Unearthed Arcana, Artificer fans weren’t too pleased with the changes. Unfortunately, it seems that not too ...

Every single class and subclass in Baldur's Gate 3 has a role to play, or several depending on the build. Each character is balanced in such a way that even the most creative player can create ...

Ah, the eternal RPG dilemma—choosing your subclass. In Daggerheart, it’s different. It’s not like trying to pick a Netflix show while hungry. You know every choice has potential, but there’s a layer ...

Daggerheart offers nine classes to choose from, each with two available subclasses. Picking between the two is hard when creating your character, and while all of the core subclasses are good, some ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While you may be limited to which version of Minecraft you can play based on the device you're using, there are some important differences between ...

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 subclasses are here, with a dozen major shake-ups to how you can play Larian's massive RPG. It's got pirates, cursed warlocks – more cursed than usual, that is – weird archers, ...

"You walk the path of giants, invoking their elemental might and size by drawing strength from the same primal forces as them." Giant Barbarian gives players Giant's Rage for boosts to strength and ...

It feels like Larian Studios has been promising they’re done updating Baldur’s Gate 3 for a good long time now. But finally, Patch 8, which Larian shared is the final patch to the epic Dungeons & ...