September 2020 NPD: Crusader Kings III has the best showing in franchise history
Into the Mother Lands interview: Twitch invests in an RPG show led by people of color
Cryptic Studios interview: Surviving Atari, working with Wizards, and a changing business model
Preview
The D20 Beat: Baldur’s Gate III hints at the next gen of old-school RPGs
Cryptic Studios interview: Reflecting on 20 years of adventures, starships, and superheroes
Opinion
The D20 Beat: The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk’s humor doesn’t hit my funny bone
Sensor Tower: These genres are thriving in the $2 billion U.S. mobile-RPG market
Blightbound interview: Dungeon-running, Early Access-style
CI Games announces Hexworks studio, which is finishing Lords of the Fallen 2
Opinion
The D20 Beat — Pathfinder: Kingmaker Definitive Edition fixes its biggest problem
Review
Wasteland 3 review-in-progress — Colder, but more intimate
Review
Crusader Kings III review — King me
The D20 Beat: Designing Burn Bryte as a digital-first tabletop RPG
Opinion
Madden NFL 21’s The Yard mode seems like it’s missing, well, the yard
Frostpoint is a VR multiplayer shooter and InXile’s last non-Microsoft project
The D20 Beat: Fae Tactics gives me that ol’ Final Fantasy Tactics feelin’
Opinion
The D20 Beat: It’s Ys time
Dark Alliance’s big bad is one of the Companions of the Hall’s nemeses: Crenshinibon
D&D’s next storyline is Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden, with small ties to Dark Alliance
Roundguard interview: How Wonderbelly blended Peggle with roguelite RPGs
The Waylanders interview: Adding a Celtic flair to role-playing game traditions
The Dark Eye: Book of Heroes interview — Bringing procedurally generated stories to RPGs
Xseed will bring Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town to PC, publish Potionomics
No Place for Bravery is Glitch Factory’s action-RPG about absent parents and toxic relationships
Almighty: Kill Your Gods is a co-op action-RPG about slaying your deities
Baldur’s Gate 3 could hit Steam Early Access in August
Demon’s Souls remake is coming to PlayStation 5
Iron Harvest interview: Crisis on an alternate Earth
Maneater: How a shark becomes the star of a role-playing game
Review
Maneater review: Become the shark, embrace the shark
New Game+ Expo on June 23 is an online showcase for Japanese games
Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines II is taking a bite out of the Xbox Series X
Madden NFL 21 kicks off next-gen football on Xbox Series X
Game companies planning for up to 1TB-per-second bandwidth on ocean cables
Preview
Magic: The Gathering — Arena: Premier human drafts are pretty snappy
Hearthstone: Ashes of Outland interview — The demon hunter workshop
Hearthstone: Year of the Phoenix — Diving into economics and monetization
Baldur’s Gate III — Goblins are friends, not fodder
