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Gothic, Risen, and Elex developer Piranha Bytes is now closed
Gothic, Risen, and Elex developer Piranha Bytes is now closed

After news earlier this year about being in "a difficult situation", the long-time German RPG developer is no more.

news by Adam Vitale on 10 July, 2024

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory launches on July 23 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and iOS
Spike Chunsoft releases second free update to Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island, adding Tatsumi Shiren and more
Disney Pixel RPG announced for mobile devices, set to release in 2024
Disney Pixel RPG announced for mobile devices, set to release in 2024

GungHo Online Entertainment is the publisher behind this unexpected Disney crossover game.

news by Adam Vitale on 10 July, 2024

Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 will be over twice as long as the previous games
Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 will be over twice as long as the previous games

During our interview with CyberConnect2 Vice President Taichiro Miyazaki, the company spilled the beans on the scope of the franchise's upcoming finale.

news by James Galizio on 09 July, 2024

Deathbound launches on August 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
Deathbound launches on August 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC

This Summer is shaping up in a big way for indie RPGs.

news by Adam Vitale on 09 July, 2024

WayForward brings back sci-fi shmup RPG Sigma Star Saga for modern consoles, PC, and Game Boy Advance in 2025
WayForward brings back sci-fi shmup RPG Sigma Star Saga for modern consoles, PC, and Game Boy Advance in 2025

Get out your Game Boy Advances next year for the most authentic way to experience this RPG.

news by Josh Torres on 08 July, 2024

Fate/Grand Order English launches 7th Anniversary celebration with Archetype: EARTH and guaranteed SSR promos
Fate/Grand Order English launches 7th Anniversary celebration with Archetype: EARTH and guaranteed SSR promos

Aniplex celebrates the 7th anniversary of the English edition of Fate/Grand Order by adding Archetype: EARTH, a new character based on Tsukihime heroine Arcueid.

news by Josh Tolentino on 07 July, 2024

Touhou Spell Carnival launches in the west in 2024 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch
Touhou Spell Carnival launches in the west in 2024 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch

This strategy RPG x bullet hell game is developed by Sting.

news by Adam Vitale on 06 July, 2024

Death end re;Quest Code Z launches in the west in 2025
Death end re;Quest Code Z launches in the west in 2025

The third entry in the Death end re;Quest series will be available in English next year.

news by Adam Vitale on 06 July, 2024

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot surpasses 8 million units sold worldwide
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot surpasses 8 million units sold worldwide

More than 4 years after release, Kakarot reaches a big number

news by Adam Vitale on 06 July, 2024

Gundam Breaker 4 will feature Pac-Man crossover stage with decals as rewards
Gundam Breaker 4 will feature Pac-Man crossover stage with decals as rewards

In a true crossover fashion, Namco's mascot will appear in one of Bandai's famous franchises.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 06 July, 2024

The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II heads west in Early 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II heads west in Early 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC

Investigate a series of mysterious murders all linked to a crimson beast with Van Arkride in the sequel to Trails through Daybreak.

news by Josh Torres on 05 July, 2024

Witness how the quest to become the next king begins in Metaphor: ReFantazio with a new Story Trailer
Witness how the quest to become the next king begins in Metaphor: ReFantazio with a new Story Trailer

Director Hashino and character designer Soejima met fans across the world in the Metaphor Re:Fantazio panel at Anime Expo 2024.

news by Josh Torres on 05 July, 2024

Genshin Impact 4.8 launches on July 17, adding Emilie, limited-time "Simulanka" map, and "Envisaged Echoes" for the Imaginarium Theater
Genshin Impact 4.8 launches on July 17, adding Emilie, limited-time "Simulanka" map, and "Envisaged Echoes" for the Imaginarium Theater

Additionally, there's a new trailer for three characters in the upcoming Natlan region.

news by Quinton O'Connor on 05 July, 2024

Ys X: Nordics sets sail on October 25 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC
Ys X: Nordics sets sail on October 25 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC

October is shaping up to be a busy month for RPGs.

news by Adam Vitale on 05 July, 2024

Turn-based free-to-play RPG Heaven Burns Red receives an English release through publisher Yostar
Turn-based free-to-play RPG Heaven Burns Red receives an English release through publisher Yostar

This RPG was co-developed by Wright Flyer Studios and Key that first released in Japan on February 2022

news by Josh Torres on 04 July, 2024

Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast releases for Nintendo Switch in the west on October 25
Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast releases for Nintendo Switch in the west on October 25

It's unclear if the existing Steam version will update at the same time, but it seems likely.

news by Adam Vitale on 03 July, 2024

Gundam Breaker 4 open network test will be held simultaneously worldwide on July 18-21
Gundam Breaker 4 open network test will be held simultaneously worldwide on July 18-21

Bandai Namco also revealed 3 brand-new units that haven't been listed on the website until now.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 02 July, 2024

XSEED Games and Marvelous Europe to release Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana in Early 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch
Star Trek Online launches 2024 Summer event with a free playable starship up for grabs
Star Trek Online launches 2024 Summer event with a free playable starship up for grabs

The long-running MMORPG celebrates the summer of 2024 with minigames and a free endgame-level playable starship for players who participate.

news by Josh Tolentino on 02 July, 2024

Darkest Dungeon II sets a course for a Xbox Series X|S release on July 15
Darkest Dungeon II sets a course for a Xbox Series X|S release on July 15

It will be releasing simultaneously with its release on other console platforms that were separately announced previously.

news by Josh Torres on 01 July, 2024

Eastasiasoft brings dungeon crawler RPG Tokyo Clanpool to the west in 2024 for Nintendo Switch and PC
Eastasiasoft brings dungeon crawler RPG Tokyo Clanpool to the west in 2024 for Nintendo Switch and PC

This 2017 RPG developed by Compile Heart was previously only released in Japan for the PS Vita.

news by Josh Torres on 01 July, 2024

Fate/Grand Order lists 7 years of events and updates in its 7th anniversary trailer
Fate/Grand Order lists 7 years of events and updates in its 7th anniversary trailer

The English-language release of the Fate/Grand Order celebrates 7 years running in July 2024.

news by Josh Tolentino on 01 July, 2024

Shift Up announces crossover between Goddess of Victory: NIKKE and Dave the Diver starting July 4
Shift Up announces crossover between Goddess of Victory: NIKKE and Dave the Diver starting July 4

A seemingly unlikely collaboration between Dave the Diver and Goddess of Victory: NIKKE is set to kick off soon.

news by Josh Tolentino on 01 July, 2024

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