Tabletop games and CRPGs have a lot in common, both providing immersive role-playing experiences to get lost in for hundreds of hours.

Did ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ ‍ ‌‍ ‍‌ you understand that the CRPGs – the crunchy, text-heavy, choice-based computer role-playing games from the past – are once again in vogue? Perhaps, it might seem to you that you ...

In the past, role-playing games (RPGs) thrived on imagination, storytelling, and immersive experiences. However, this genre of games is undergoing some of the most exciting transformations. They are ...

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 ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Computer role-playing games (CRPGs) may seem like a confusing name for ...

A new video game is on the cutting edge of interactive storytelling, though in some ways its still behind stories written in the 1970s. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR: (As The Voice) And we could give you the ...

Tabletop role playing games (TTRPGs), like Dungeons and Dragons (DnD), recently exploded in popularity with the help of video games and web series. Unlike traditional board games, TTRPGs combine ...

In a previous post, "Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life," I talked about how I came to play the game. Here's a little more about my background as a fantasy gamer in the 1970s and 1980s. Hopefully this ...

Story games (or storygames) are narrative frameworks in which participants (players) collaborate with each other and with the system to tell stories they find compelling. Examples include ...

UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR: (As The Voice) And we could give you the gift of our healing touch. CHANG: Choices are at the center of the story in Avowed. That's a new video game out this week from Obsidian ...