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Monster Hunter: World: Weapons

Monster Hunter: World: Weapons

A showcase of all 14 weapon types that you can wield in Monster Hunter: World. Whether you prefer familiar equipment like the sword and shield, heavy hitters like the hammer, or esoteric arsenal like the charge blade, you’re sure to find a weapon that fits your style.

Galaxy of Pen & Paper

Galaxy of Pen & Paper

Galaxy of Pen & Paper is a meta-RPG for PC. Set in 1999, your characters are playing a tabletop RPG set in outer space. It has upgrades for both the storyteller and the space RPG characters, and is filled with silly adventures and dialogue. Also on iOS and Android.

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Escaping Prison with Tabletop RPGs

Escaping Prison with Tabletop RPGs

(PG-13: Language) “It’s now how you play the game. It’s why you play the game.” Vice Waypoint spoke with a couple of former inmates who played tabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons while they were in prison to unwind, connect and stay sane. More here.

Kingdom Hearts III (Gameplay 2)

Kingdom Hearts III (Gameplay 2)

Sora, Goofy and Donald Duck enter the world of Toy Story and team up with Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and company in our latest look at Kingdom Hearts 3. The gameplay trailer also reveals that the game will be released in 2018.

My Time at Portia

My Time at Portia

An upcoming simulation RPG for Windows in the vein of Harvest Moon, but with refreshing and vibrant 3D visuals and less busy work. Gather resources, expand your workshop, make friends and more in a charming post-apocalyptic world.

The Swords of Ditto

The Swords of Ditto

A rogue-lite heavily inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Adult Swim cartoons. Every 100 years a hero wakes up to battle the evil Mormo. Win and your town prospers… until the next time Mormo attacks. Lose and your town and successor will have a bad time.

Diablo III: Eternal Collection

Diablo III: Eternal Collection

This bundle of Blizzard’s action RPG contains the base game plus all DLC, including the newly released $15 Rise of the Necromancer pack, which adds the Necromancer class, two more character slots, two more stash tabs and more. Available for PS4 and Xbox One.

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If Life Were a Video Game

If Life Were a Video Game

Video games glorify all kinds of stuff, but if real life played out like games do, with loading screens, cutscenes, A/B choices, side quests, and inane conversations, it probably would be pretty miserable. Glove and Boots demonstrate why you wouldn’t want to live in an RPG.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle sees Mario, Luigi, Peach and Yoshi team up with their Rabbid counterparts in this turn-based tactical RPG. Beneath the silly art style lies a deep combat system. And also Rabbid Peach. Drops 8/29/17 for the Switch.

Monster Hunter: World (Trailer)

Monster Hunter: World (Trailer)

Capcom’s hit tactical action RPG makes the leap to the PS4 and Xbox One. Monster Hunter: World features a seamless – no loading! – open world, global online multiplayer, and new stealth and movement tools such as a grappling hook. Drops Q1 2018.

Kingdom Hearts III (Trailer)

Kingdom Hearts III (Trailer)

Nope, it doesn’t say when the game is coming out. But the latest trailer for Kingdom Hearts III features lots of action and brings back old faces, including Xenahort and Xemnas, who may have revealed Sora’s main quest this time around.

Ooblets

Ooblets

Mix Pokémon, Harvest Moon, Animal Crossing and cutecore and you get Ooblets, an RPG where you get the eponymous critters by farming. Battle wild ooblets for seeds, then farm them for profit or friendship. Drops 2018 for Windows and Xbox One. More here.

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The Surge

The Surge

Target. Loot. Equip Bloodborne meets District 9 in this action RPG for the PS4. In The Surge, you acquire weapons and armor from your enemies by carefully targeting parts of their body. But sometimes you’ll have to choose between sweet loot and staying alive. Drops 5/16/17.

Re:Legend (Trailer)

Re:Legend (Trailer)

Re:Legend is an upcoming farming and monster collecting game with a chibi aesthetic. Gather resources to raise monsters, then work, play and fight with them to help improve your village. It will also have multiplayer. Coming to Windows, Xbox One and PS4.

Absolver (Gameplay)

Absolver (Gameplay)

An early but comprehensive look at the online fighting RPG Absolver. Your characters’ moves are separated into stances that can flow into each other. There are also dodge, parry, feint, and absorb moves that add depth to the combat.

Fire Emblem Echoes

Fire Emblem Echoes

Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia is a Nintendo 3DS exclusive and a full remake of the second Fire Emblem game. It has a freely navigable world map, third-person dungeons, and the series’ trademark turn-based battles with optional permadeath.

Tale of Ronin (Trailer)

Tale of Ronin (Trailer)

An upcoming RPG about the “human side” of samurai, with pivotal dialogue choices and what sounds like an Infinity Blade-like progression system. It has simultaneous turn-based combat and an art style inspired by ink wash painting. Coming to PCs, Xbox One and PS4.

Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary

Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary

In the early ’80s, spurred by the success of Dragon Quest, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Koichi Ishii and Akitoshi Kawazu came up with a roleplaying video game inspired by Western tabletop RPGs. The result is a series that, while not always brilliant, is never afraid to reinvent itself.

Shadow of War (Gameplay)

Shadow of War (Gameplay)

(Gore) This comprehensive look at the Shadow of Mordor sequel Shadow of War implies that the game’s world has been streamlined into dynamically generated sieges that highlight the series’ Arkham-style combat and the improved Nemesis system.

Shadow of War (Trailer)

Shadow of War (Trailer)

Talion and Celebrimbor team up once again, this time to take on Sauron himself. The sequel to Shadow of Mordor promises to expand on the series’ Nemesis System. You will be able to turn orcs into followers, but enemy strongholds will adapt to your tactics. Drops 8/22/17.

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay 4)

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay 4)

We’ve checked out Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s weapons. Now let’s take a look at the game’s flexible skill customization. As you pick skills, you unlock “profiles” – classes that you can switch at will even in the middle of combat to acquire passive bonuses to certain skills.

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay 3)

Mass Effect: Andromeda (Gameplay 3)

Feast your eyes on the crispy graphics of Mass Effect: Andromeda while BioWare explains the foundations of the space exploration RPG’s combat. You’ll have four types of guns plus melee weapons, biotics and a wicked jetpack.

Horizon Zero Dawn (Trailer 3)

Horizon Zero Dawn (Trailer 3)

The latest spot for Horizon Zero Dawn has us more stoked than ever for the PS4 ShooteRPG, and provides a brief setup to the game’s premise: that the Earth we know has fallen and reverted to a more primitive state, but it’s still filled with massive, deadly machines.

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