Big stories, larger-than-life characters, and even bigger worlds — RPGs are often epic in scope, and it's your job to guide protagonists through their hero's journey. Some of the most successful games in history are RPGs, from the everlasting Skyrim to the timeless Final Fantasy series. Here you'll find all the latest and greatest in the role-playing genre.
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RPG Players Are "Most Susceptible" To Post-Game Depression, Study Claims
In news that probably won't surprise anyone, RPG players really can't stop thinking about games after putting them down.
24 Best RPGs Where You Can Be Evil
RPGs that truly offer you freedom of choice include an option to play as an evil character, and here are the best games that accomplish this.
Should Pixel RPGs Ever Be Remade In 3D?
Should pixel RPGs stay pixel, or can 3D give them a new lease of life?
Use It Or Lose It: RPGs Where You Have To Use Your Consumables Or Lose
Here are the best RPGs that force you to use your consumables and items if you want to get out of combat alive!
Is Baldur's Gate 3 Still The Best? These RPGs That Have Launched Since Then Beg To Differ
These recently released RPGs rival Baldur's Gate 3's spot at the top.
Upcoming Turn-Based RPGs You Should Look Out For In 2025
2025 still has some great turn-based RPGs yet to come.
Let's Be Honest, These Popular RPGs Really Like To Waste Your Time
Cut out 40 hours and these RPGs would be much better.
If You Didn't Give These RPGs A Chance At Launch, You Should Try Them Now
Not all of these games looked especially hot at launch, but they're all in better spots now than they ever were before.
If You've Never Played These 8 Cult Classic RPGs, You Need To Change That
These cult classic RPGs are classics for a reason.
These Are The Biggest And Best Open-World RPGs That Virtually No One Ended Up Playing
Forgotten by many, these open-world gems are deeper than they look.
I Tried To Kiss The Space Cop In Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Because What Are RPGs For If Not Doing Things That Would Knock You Sick IRL?
In the grim darkness of the 41st millennium, there is only romance.
“It’s A Match Made In Heaven”: How Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader Added Pets To The Grimdark Future
What to expect from the Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Lex Imperialis update.
Best RPGs With Pixel Graphics
Whether a product of its time or an artistic choice, nothing beats a good pixel art RPG.
“Blame Canada”: Remembering South Park: The Stick Of Truth’s Iconic RPG Secret
The game's trip north of the border is an iconic one-off moment.
25 Best Sci-Fi RPGs, Ranked
There have been some amazing Sci-Fi inspired RPGs over the years. Here are some of the best ever made.
The 28 Best RPG Shooters
Role playing and shooters are among the most popular genres in all of video games. When put together, they have delivered some stellar games.
