The Highway to Skell: Xenoblade Chronicles X
Players who enjoy rewarding combat systems and progression with a strong focus on exploration will more than likely love Xenoblade Chronicles X, the latest in this series to hit the Nintendo Wii U as an exclusive adventure on that console.
Going Deep RPGing With Swords and Sorcery: Underworld
Going old school with your RPGs can be fascinating with Swords and Sorcery: Underworld, especially if you enjoyed the classic Wizardry series. Unfortunately, the game still crashes quite a bit under Windows 10, so it’s a bit of a rocky marriage between new and old.
Indie Goodness with Echoes Of Aetheria RPG
Echoes Of Aetheria is an RPG that was made with the RPG Maker tools by developer Dancing Dragon Games. While most RPG Maker-based games are okay at best, Echoes Of Aetheria breaks the mold to turn in a solid and fun performance.
A Walking Apocalypse: Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture
Set in the fictional, Shropshire village of Yaughton, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture begins after the end has already happened. Glorious attention to detail, an expertly delivered narrative and a moving score ensure this game rises above its flaws.
Hello To Action With Halo 5: Guardians
We finally get to see what a Halo game created from scratch for the Xbox One looks like with Halo 5: Guardians. And the look is quite good, especially for fans who were disappointed with some previous Halo outings.
Flying High With Sword Art Online: Lost Song
Sword Art Online: Lost Song dares to break Sword Art canon by introducing certain alternative reality plot points, though the main draw here is probably going to be the introduction of flight. Come see how Lost Song plays out.
Wild, Weird and Wonderful Action With Just Cause 3
The most effective way to play Just Cause 3 is to free your thoughts of all physical constraints and do whatever crosses your mind regardless of real-world physics. Assume all is possible, and it probably is in Just Cause 3.
Re-loving Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM)
Originally released in 1994 as a rogue-like ASCII text adventure, ADOM, or Ancient Domains of Mystery, has evolved to offer a decidedly modern take on the title and genre while keeping the extremely challenging gameplay intact.
Another Big Hit With Darksiders 2: Deathinitive Edition
The remastered for next-gen consoles version of Darksiders 2: The Deathinitive Edition doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel because Darksiders 2 was a great game. However, anyone who missed the original or who wants to take another run at it will find a lot worth liking here.
Fun and Frustration with Age of Decadence
Age of Decadence bills itself as one of the most difficult RPGs ever created, and for the most part, it lives up to that self-professed reputation. Whether or not this is a good thing, or horribly bad, is however up to the tastes of the individual gamer.