If you have seen any modern discussion about JRPGs, you have definitely heard plenty of people talking about how Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was innovative and brought mechanics never before seen in a ...

Originally from the UK Anthony is an avid reader and writer, now based in Finland. He graduated from the University of Nottingham with a BA in German with Dutch Studies and spent a semester each in ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...

Long before action RPGs became as common as they are, combat in role-playing games was predominantly done in a turn-based fashion. This form of gameplay, which was born out of hardware limitations and ...

Humanity stands on the brink of extinction. Only one village remains—an island of safety in a world devoured by the creeping darkness of the Never. You are their last hope: an undying warrior spirit, ...

This is all thanks to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. I’m sure you all are more than familiar with a little game that was released this year called Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Developed under a new ...

RPGs have their origins in tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons, where the heroes and villains take their turn in combat. It's wholly unrealistic, but it's a lot of fun to play. To this day, there ...

Battle Brothers is one of those games that is infinitely better than what you expect at first glance. Overhype's turn-based strategy game has become something of a cult hit thanks to its unforgiving ...

For a lot of Final Fantasy fans, the move away from turn-based combat was a bit of a disappointment. Recent rumblings suggest that old-school combat might be returning to the franchise. But until then ...

Emboldened by the success of Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur Expedition 33, turn-based tactical RPG Solasta is back with a sequel, promising hours of fun modelled on the thrill and immersion of a ...

Sonic Terror is a turn-based tactical RPG where music is brutal magic and the only weapon against a space alien parasite that has turned silence into a new law. Set ...