RPG
One of the Oldest Online RPG Communities Banned Pro-Trump Speech
What a small community of role-playing games fans can teach us about the traps of 'political neutrality.'
‘Call of Cthulhu’ Shows We Need to Move Past H.P. Lovecraft Once and for All
Aside from his history of racism, Lovecraft’s ideas are so saturated they’re no longer interesting fodder for horror games.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Jokes About Nuclear War in ‘Fallout 76’
‘Fallout 76’ trivializes and mocks nuclear war, and honestly, that’s what I need right now.
'Dragon Quest XI' Is A Blockbuster Game That Doesn't Deliver
Like many recent JRPGs, 'Dragon Quest XI' is interested in capturing the magic of nostalgia. Unfortunately, this devotion to the past holds it back.
CD Projekt RED Won't Commit to Gender Fluidity in ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ (Yet)
The studio told Waypoint it’s “something we’ve looked at” for the character creator.
Bethesda Knew How to Satisfy Skeptical Fans at E3. BioWare Didn't.
If you don't want 'Anthem,' what's a BioWare fan to do? Facing the same problem with 'Fallout 76,' Bethesda came up with a solution: give them what they want.
'Kali Plays Chrono Trigger,' Today's Comics by Kali Fontecchio
A girl fantasizes about what it would be like to be the main character's love interest in one of her favorite video games.
Rick and Morty Are Going on a 'Dungeons & Dragons' Adventure
The ultimate nerd TV show and the ultimate nerd role-playing game are about to enter the same dimension.
Not Enough Games Ask Players to Compromise Their Morals
On today’s podcast, we wish more games made us feel bad about our choices.
The Story Behind the Street Fighter RPG You Never Heard Of
Believe it or not, it was made in the 90s by White Wolf, the company behind gothic fantasy games like 'Vampire: The Masquerade.'
This Indie Switch Game Seems Like the Mario Golf Game We've Always Wanted
Nintendo hasn't made a Mario Golf RPG in a while, but that's what 'Golf Story' is for.