There is no Chinese GTA, veteran dev says, but Black Myth: Wukong was the starting shot for a stampede of AAA games made in China: "We have to make the games ev…

"All the focus [in China] is on making AAA games," S-GAME studio founder Liang tells PC Gamer in the newest print edition of ...
Comicbook.com

Not Every Action RPG Needs to Be a Soulslike & These Games Will Prove It

Soulslike mechanics have become a design identity for depth and challenge. Tight combat systems, deliberate pacing, and high-stakes encounters give players a sense of accomplishment that few other ...

The demo for the follow-up to one of the best indie action RPGs ever is now on Steam, and folks, Alabaster Dawn might be even better than CrossCode

Alabaster Dawn's crunchy sword swings, beautifully moody pixels, and water pig cabbage are straight-up action RPG nirvana ...

Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya says Microsoft-canceled action RPG Scalebound would have gone differently under a Japanese publisher: "They understand the stru…

Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya has spoken about working with different publishers and the difference between Japanese ...
PC Gamer

Diablo 4's next season acknowledges its greatest weakness as an action RPG and offers a solution on how to fix it

RPG Diablo 4's old and forgotten dungeons will be renovated into loot-packed marathons that culminate with a duel against a familiar boss in its next season RPG Diablo 4 has finally given dungeons ...
Game Rant

The Best RPGs Where You Can Combine Classes

Classes are essential to the identity of RPGs, as they require players to choose a role or job that fits their playstyle for the adventures that lie ahead. One of the most intriguing aspects of this ...
PC Gamer

Just 2 weeks after its release, this Diablo-style roguelike has already reworked its entire campaign to please action RPG fans looking for a challenge

I've been hooked on Hell Clock since it was released last month. Few games nail what I want out of a loot-driven action RPG like Diablo, and Hell Clock pulls it off while also having the ...
Polygon

Titan Quest 2 doesn't offer the ARPG thrills I crave just yet

As I wait for the new big Path of Exile 2 update — hoping it's better than Dawn of the Hunt — and Diablo 4's Season 10 to come, the early access release of Titan Quest 2 comes as good news. A lack of ...