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Pillars of Eternity is getting turn-based combat to mark its 10th anniversary, and that means PC Gamer editors will soon be arguing about combat mechanics again
news Pillars of Eternity is 10 years old, but the fight over turn-based versus real-time with pause is much, much older.
Today's RPG fans are 'very sensitive to feeling like they wasted time' when they die, says Metaphor: ReFantazio battle planner—but Atlus still made combat hard anyway
News Tough battles are key to Atlus RPGs, but Metaphor offers multiple ways to avoid frustration after dying.
A new Game of Thrones RPG is coming to Steam today with a cast of 'familiar faces,' which is good because it's really the only way to tell it's a GoT game at all
news Game of Thrones: Kingsroad will eventually be free to play, but if you want to get in on early access it'll cost you.
Old armor continues to fall victim to Final Fantasy 14's bizarre two-channel dye system, unless you're super into changing the colour of teeny-tiny eyelets: 'Why even bother at this point?'
news Mourning alongside my fellow Gryphoskin Breastguard enjoyers.
By the time Bethesda was on Starfield, you'd 'basically get in trouble' for breaking schedule, says former dev: 'A lot of the great stuff within Skyrim came from having the freedom to do what you want'
News Fus by numbers.
I'm not yelling 'we're so back!' yet, but Final Fantasy 14's patch 7.2 story could be the first sign the MMO is returning to what made it so critically-acclaimed
SPHENE 2.0 Dare I hope?
CD Projekt says it's not using generative AI on The Witcher 4 because it's 'quite tricky when it comes to legal IP ownership'
news The studio may look into gen AI if and when the legal landscape becomes clearer, but for now it's staying away.
The Witcher 4 won't be out until sometime in 2027 at the soonest, CD Projekt says
news We don't know when it will release, but at least now we know when it won't.
