RPG
Compile Heart Will Reveal A New ‘School RPG’ on January 29
Compile Hearts is set to reveal a new “school RPG” on January 29 with Megami Tensei and Persona co-creator Kouji Okada. Compile Heart is working with project Producer Kouji Okada, joined by scenario writer Tadashi Satomi (Persona: Revelations, Persona 2: Innocent Sin/Eternal Punishment), sound composer Tsukasa Masuko (Megami Tensei, Shin Megami Tensei series), and character designer Ilya Kuvshino. The teaser above […]
2024 PS5 RPG Shutting Down In 2027, Delisted From PS Store
The MMORPG New World: Aeternum has been delisted from the PlayStation Store today, January 15, 2025. Developer and publisher Amazon Game Studios announced that servers will be taken offline in 2027. When will New World: Aeternum shut down? New World: Aeternum’s servers will shut down on January 31, 2027, giving players who purchased the game […]
The dice are as deadly as the pixelart is lush in dungeon RPG The Fortress
Alas and alack for Lickity Split, knight hero of The Fortress, prisoner of a villainous Sorceror King. ‘Twas I who named him (I wanted a pun on “Lich” and I’m fairly sure we’ve done “Lich My Balls” several times before) and ‘twas I who led him to his death a whole six rooms away […]
Artist Ilya Kushinov Teams Up with Atlus Alumni on Upcoming School RPG
Image: Compile Heart, Ilya Kushinov The outrageously talented Russian illustrator Ilya Kushinov will provide character designs for a new Compile Heart “school RPG”, with production led by Persona co-creator Kouji Okada. The development team includes a group of ex-Atlus alumni, including scenario designer Tadashi Satomi and sound composer Tsukasa Masuko. Details are scarce right now, […]
Cassette Boy trailer – puzzle action RPG comes to Nintendo Switch
Going along with the launch of Cassette Boy, a new launch trailer has come in. The puzzle action RPG is now available on various platforms, including Nintendo Switch. Is the moon there when nobody looks? Einstein once asked this famous question about quantum mechanics. This game takes that idea and turns it into a mysterious […]
Compile Heart to announce new ‘school RPG’ by Megami Tensei co-creator Kouji Okada on January 29
Compile Heart has launched a teaser website for a new “school RPG” by Megami Tensei and Persona series co-creator Kouji Okada to be announced on January 29. It is described as “Kouji Okada’s final message to the next generation.” The game’s staff includes other former ATLUS employees: Project Producer: Kouji Okada (ATLUS co-founder, Megami Tensei […]
Nested Lands is a co-op survival RPG of greed, plague, mud, and madness entering early access January 23
What better way to encourage people to band together than to face “bandits’ greed, deadly plague, mud and madness”? If that sounds like your idea of a good co-op time and not a team-building exercise straight from the deepest pits of hell, then you’ll want to keep your eyes on Nested Lands, a new multiplayer […]
PS Plus Extra & Premium January Lineup Is a Massive Win for Horror and RPG Fans
Sony has officially pulled back the curtain on the new additions coming to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalogs for January 2026. These titles arrive to bolster a month that already features Need for Speed Unbound, Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, and Core Keeper as the free monthly games (available until February 6). PlayStation Plus […]
Anthem could be revived as a trad BioWare singleplayer RPG for $10 million, says former Dragon Age producer
BioWare’s misbegotten mech-me-do Anthem died this week after EA pulled the official servers. It’s a sad day for people who saw promise in the game’s sci-fi world and flight mechanics, however spoiled by the always-online looter-shooting, and a happy day for people who really hated being called “freelancer” in community bulletins. I was an actual […]
Celestial Return Is a Cyberpunk-Noir Narrative RPG Where Dice Decide Life and Death
Metaphor Games, in partnership with publisher Shoreline Games, has officially announced Celestial Return, a striking cyberpunk-noir, dice-based narrative RPG launching on PC via Steam in spring 2026. Backed by a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign that surpassed its funding goal by more than 200%, the game blends cosmic horror, detective fiction, and tabletop-inspired mechanics into a […]