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Community for CRPGs (be it on PCs, Mac, consoles, etc). Any discussion around video games with a strong roleplaying component is welcome!

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Josh Sawyer says a hypothetical Pillars of Eternity 3 would be 3D, just like Baldur's Gate 3, with 'environmental mechanics, elevation hazards, and dynamic terrain' (www.pcgamer.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/31487030

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Pentiment and Fallout: New Vegas designer Josh Sawyer isn't usually a fan of RPG romances, but thinks Cyberpunk 2077 nailed it: 'If I were gonna base romances on anything, I'd probably do something... (www.pcgamer.com)
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The Outer Worlds 2 director offers the most sympathetic answer I've yet heard for the $80 game question: 'We don't set the prices for our games,' and 'You'd have to honestly talk to the Xbox folks' (www.pcgamer.com)
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Crimson Desert is a dork ass enormity of an open world action-RPG (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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Neverwinter Nights 2 Gets Enhanced Edition, Due July 15th | RPGFan (www.rpgfan.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/31205107

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[Bloomberg] Inside the ‘Dragon Age’ Debacle That Gutted EA’s BioWare Studio (archive.fo)
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Source Bloomberg article

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Skyblivion project lead and GOG chat about partnering up to release the massive Elder Scrolls mod following Fallout: London's troubled success (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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Post-Larian Wizards of the Coast threatens us with more 'CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3' (www.pcgamer.com)
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What is your favorite cRPG and why? (lemmy.zip)
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Low-tier engagement bait? Yep. Also think it's worth asking now that we seem to have regular activity. Lemmy activity is nice, I want to help the mod not be the only poster all the time because that feels bad, and I am uncreative.

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They're making an RPG based on The Expanse, and it's got Mass Effect vibes (www.pcgamer.com)
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Amazon may have cancelled the Wheel of Time show, but the open world RPG ploughs ahead with talent from games like Dark Age of Camelot and Lord of the Rings Online (www.pcgamer.com)
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Chronicles: Medieval is a strategy RPG with massive battles from Witcher and Grand Theft Auto alumni (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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Knights of Frontier Valley, an in-development old school CRPG, releases an in-depth devlog about their approach to map and city design. (store.steampowered.com)
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Knights of Frontier Valley Steam store page

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Stray Children, the oddball RPG from the devs behind cult classic Moon, is coming to PC in English later this year (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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Fight across the surface of a giant Rubik's Cube built from chunks of other planets in yet another unhinged shooter from the brains behind Atomic Heart (www.pcgamer.com)
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A 'vast medieval sandbox' with a former Cyberpunk 2077 designer working on it may be revealed at Summer Game Fest, but there's a twist: the studio is really into generative AI (www.pcgamer.com)
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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma cleverly avoids the usual life sim chores as you befriend gods and bring the world back to life (www.pcgamer.com)
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CDPR says the Kingdom Come style of systems-heavy RPG is 'super great' and, when it comes to The Witcher 4's direction of travel, 'these are our next steps for sure' (www.pcgamer.com)
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The Doors of Trithius, an open-world RPG with roguelite gameplay styling/presentation and a highly dynamic world is available on Steam in early access (with consistent regular updates from the dev). (store.steampowered.com)
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Exactly The Type of Open World RPG That I Love - Doors of Trithius [40 min intro let's play] by Splattercatgaming

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Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon review (www.pcgamer.com)
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Forget Divinity: Original Sin 3: For its Baldur's Gate 3 follow-up, I implore Larian to revisit its okayest game (www.pcgamer.com)
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I didn't even know what roleplaying was until I experienced this bizarre '90s B-game, Entomorph: Plague of the Darkfall, where you slowly turn into a bug (www.pcgamer.com)
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CD Projekt Red tried to redesign Geralt's face once, and it backfired horribly (www.eurogamer.net)
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Sector Unknown, a story-rich scifi RPG with an isometric view, releases a prologue demo on Steam. (store.steampowered.com)
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Sector Unknown Steam store page

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 didn’t invent Final Frenchtasy or the J'RPG: the newly dubbed subgenre has a long and complicated history (www.pcgamer.com)
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