Tag Archives: Role Playing

Publisher Bethesda has defended itself against claims that an element of Fallout 4 (opens in new tab)’s Far Harbor DLC (opens in new tab) was inspired by a New Vegas mod entitled Autumn Leaves.  As Gamespot (opens in new tab) reports, Far Harbor includes a new quest which modder Guillaume …

Nintendo Treehouse at E3 2016 revealed a massive amount of new Pokemon Sun and Moon info and, more miraculously, made me hate Popplio less.  Producer Junichi Masuda and director Shigeru Ohmori talked viewers through the starting area of the Alola region. It’s clearly based on the Pacific Islands, and the …

The thing about ’90s kids is that only they remember certain things. And two of those things are without a doubt Pokemon and those Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books – even if you never managed to work up the nerve to get past the super-creepy art on …

Like most of Bethesda’s RPGs, Skyrim (opens in new tab) is a game brimming with possibility and stuffed with content. It’s how those two aspects come together and intersect that make it interesting. Like when a player finds a dog abandoned by its owner (to be fair, the guy was …

Dark Souls 3 (opens in new tab) won’t be out in Europe and North America until April 12, but as of this morning, Japanese players are already well on their way to being maimed by the Lords of Cinder. You may be able to join them, if you don’t mind …

It’s dangerous to go alone into the world of Dark Souls, where every living thing (and some dead ones) make it their mission to destroy you as quickly as possible. Venturing solo may well be your only option though, so you should at least sally forth prepared with the class, …

Final Fantasy Explorers is Final Fantasy does Monster Hunter. Based on the familiar, beast-slaying premise, it challenges you to slaughter impossibly strong monsters so you can get tougher and slaughter even stronger monsters, on into infinity, much the way Capcom’s behemoth franchise operates. But given everything else about Explorers, it …

Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ), an annual charity event where – as you might’ve guessed from the name – players complete exceptional video games rapidly, has raised $1.2 million for the Preventing Cancer Foundation. The week-long event concluded yesterday. AGDQ 2016 featured a mix of old and new favorites, from …

Fat Princess Adventures has the sugary sweet veneer of thickly layered frosting that, in a cruel twist of fate, has been slathered over a giant slab of polystyrene. The essential ingredients for cooking up a Diablo-style hack and slash experience are sitting unused in a cupboard somewhere, and as you …

It looks like Dark Souls 3 (opens in new tab)’s release date was leaked by a Middle Eastern retailer – but more importantly, so were its massive statuettes. According to a since-pulled listing by Geekay Games (opens in new tab) (via Twitter user Wario64 (opens in new tab)), the third …