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Magic Using Her Legendary Darkchilde Ability
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Midnight Suns Magik Challenge Guide | Demon Child Mission

Magik is a fun-to-play and interesting character in Marvel's Midnight Suns, with her ability to use portals to shift enemies around the arena and create opportunity for her enemies and herself to…

December 25, 2022 | 12:13 EST

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Marvel's Midnight Suns Iron Man Challenge Guide | Iron Will Mission

Iron Man is a versatile character in Marvel's Midnight Suns, with the ability to do precision damage, area damage, or boost teammates in missions - he's an essential character to max out friendship…

December 25, 2022 | 11:45 EST

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Marvel's Midnight Suns' Most Benign Moments Are Its Best

Slow and methodical video games are certainly nothing new, but since the pandemic, this type of gameplay has been embraced more and more by players who don't mind taking their time with a story. Just…

December 19, 2022 | 12:00 EST

A battle sequence in the upcoming dark fantasy TRPG Redemption Reapers
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Fire Emblem Director Reveals New TRPG Redemption Reapers

Ender Lilies developer Adglobe has announced its newest project. Redemption Reapers is a tactical RPG created alongside Fire Emblem veteran director Masayuki Horikawa, and it's coming to PC,…

December 12, 2022 | 11:46 EST

Four of the characters in the upcoming Owlcat CRPG Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader
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Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader Alpha Goes Live Today

Owlcat has revealed that the Warhammer 40k: Rogue Trader closed alpha test goes live today. It'll run until the game's release, which doesn't currently have a fixed date, and will allow you to test…

December 7, 2022 | 10:00 EST

An image of a fully powered elemental altar from Marvel's Midnight Suns
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Marvel's Midnight Suns Elemental Rod Guide

Welcome fellow Hunters. There are a lot of helpful items and collectibles in Firaxis' heroic strategy action game, Marvel's Midnight Suns. But a few of them aren't just there for lore or for…

December 4, 2022 | 02:19 EST

King Arthur: Knight's Tale Update and DLC screenshot showing Mordred fighting Picts.

King Arthur: Knight's Tale Update Adds New Mini-Campaign

The newly-released King Arthur: Knight's Tale update and DLC adds in a new optional Skirmish mode to the game, bringing three mini-scenarios. There's The Trials of Sir Tewelyn, which is free, and two…

November 23, 2022 | 11:01 EST

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Fire Emblem Engage

The latest entry in the Fire Emblem series, Fire Emblem Engage, is a tactical role-playing adventure game that allows the players to team up with some of the most iconic heroes from the previous Fire…

November 21, 2022 | 07:37 EST

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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is the latest CRPG from Owlcat Games, who have previously developed Pathfinder: Kingmaker and Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. As for the game itself, you are a…

November 16, 2022 | 04:26 EST

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Fire Emblem Engage Story Trailer Shows Off Evil Emblems

A new Fire Emblem Engage story trailer has been revealed, setting up the narrative for the game ahead of its January release. You're on the hunt for twelve rings, which give you the power to summon…

November 16, 2022 | 09:33 EST

Screenshot of Marvels Midnight Suns game header for the season pass, showing Venom, Deadpool, Morbius, and Storm,

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Season Pass Revealed

The Marvel’s Midnight Suns Season Pass has been revealed, and my goodness does it look thrilling. With new characters to enjoy, such as Venom, Deadpool, Morbius, and Storm, as well as new story…

October 26, 2022 | 03:07 EDT

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New Fire Emblem Engage Break Mechanic Stops Counter Attacks

The developers at Intelligent Systems have announced a new feature to their upcoming game, Fire Emblem Engage. The newest addition to the game is the Break mechanic that we see in oh-so-many RPGs,…

October 24, 2022 | 04:14 EDT

Four heroes and the caption "perhaps, but those chests look mighty real to me!" in the new Solasta: Crown of the Magister DLC
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New Solasta: Crown Of The Magister DLC Set For November

A new Solasta: Crown of the Magister DLC pack is on the way, and we've now got a release date for it. Inner Strength will add three new classes, bringing the game's total up to twelve, as well as a…

September 23, 2022 | 08:05 EDT

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Marvel's Midnight Suns Release Date Is In December 2022

The Disney & Marvel Games Showcase (a.k.a. the D23 Expo) has revealed that the Marvel's Midnight Suns release date has been moved to early December 2022. Marvel's Midnight Suns was originally…

September 9, 2022 | 04:26 EDT

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Metal Slug Tactics Delayed Until 2023

Today is a sad day for Metal Slug fans, as Dotemu has just announced a Metal Slug Tactics delay, pushing the highly anticipated upcoming turn-based strategy game back to 2023. Obviously this is not…

August 11, 2022 | 10:07 EDT

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Hard West 2 Release Date Moseys On Down This August

We now have a Hard West 2 release date. The cowboy turn-based tactics game is headed to PC via GOG and Steam next month, and it's bringing plenty of spooky, weird strategy action with it, so saddle…

July 21, 2022 | 11:57 EDT

Fire Emblem Byleth
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Ranking All the Fire Emblem Avatars

Lords and Ladies usually take the spotlight as main characters for Fire Emblem games, with notable examples being the iconic Prince Marth and, more recently, the trio from Three Houses: Edelgard,…

August 8, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Marvel Midnight Suns Release Date Revealed

A brand new trailer of Marvel's Midnight Suns revealed some new characters, a ton of action, and a release date for players looking to play the game. The trailer, revealed during the Summer Game…

June 9, 2022 | 03:11 EDT

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Warhammer Reveals A New RPG In Rogue Trader

Warhammer is a company with games covering all sorts of formats, and they're looking to claim another one. Right off the heels of the 2022 Warhammer Skulls Showcase, the developers over at Owlcat are…

June 1, 2022 | 04:12 EDT

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Marvel's Midnight Suns Reportedly Being Revamped

Some sort of mysterious revamp is coming to Marvel's Midnight Suns, and a new trailer and new release date are expected to be revealed next month. First announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2021…

May 23, 2022 | 04:41 EDT

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Citizen Sleeper Review

Given the exciting, bombastic noise of many sci-fi games today, Citizen Sleeper contrasts this by exploring equally meaningful ideas through smaller stakes. After their well-received first title, In…

May 19, 2022 | 11:30 EDT

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Everything Announced At The 505 Games Spring Showcase

Today, 505 Games held its very first digital showcase at which the studio revealed a few new games on its slate for the next year or so. We got an in-depth look at three major upcoming 505 releases,…

May 17, 2022 | 10:00 EDT

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King Arthur: Knights Tale Update The Chained God Coming in June

The King Arthur: Knights Tale update The Chained God is coming in June and will be the first seasonal content update made available. That suggests more is coming, which is good, because I've…

May 12, 2022 | 10:32 EDT

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Marvel's Midnight Suns Rated By Australian Board

Marvel's Midnight Suns has been given a rating by the Australian Classification Board. The rating assesses various factors based on the impact they're likely to have on gamers, and could indicate…

May 4, 2022 | 10:33 EDT

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The Iron Oath Classes Guide

One of the most important components of any tactical RPG is the skill loadout your party brings to the table. When any bad decision can turn a simple job into a death spiral, optimizing your skill…

April 20, 2022 | 07:34 EDT

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The Iron Oath Guide for Beginners

The Iron Oath is a tactical RPG in the vein of Divinity: Original Sin 2 or Baldur's Gate III. You create a band of mercenaries and grow their reputation over the era. That means that your warriors…

April 19, 2022 | 06:48 EDT

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The Iron Oath Roadmap Promises New Quests, Events, and More

Curious Panda Games has revealed The Iron Oath roadmap, showing us what to expect for the next few months of this Early Access Tactical RPG. The Iron Oath is a new tactical RPG that just launched…

April 19, 2022 | 04:58 EDT

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[Updated] Digimon Survive Release Date Leaked At Last

Update 4/20/22 - The release date has been confirmed for July 29th. You can view the video from producer Kazumasa Habu here. After a long time since it was originally announced, it looks like we…

April 18, 2022 | 08:20 EDT

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Solasta: Crown of the Magister - Lost Valley Review

Solasta: Crown of the Magister has grown a lot since its original release when I first played it, scoring it a 7/10. Since then the team at Tactical Adventures has crafted a whole new campaign for…

April 14, 2022 | 12:00 EDT

A gladiatorial arena in the new Expeditions: Rome DLC
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First Expeditions: Rome DLC Brings Gladiatorial Combat

Surprise! The first Expeditions: Rome DLC is out right now. "Death or Glory" is, as you might expect, themed around gladiatorial combat, and it adds a brand new class in the form of the Gladiator, as…

April 12, 2022 | 09:54 EDT

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Wasteland TV Show Was 'Very Close' To Happening, Brian Fargo Says

A Wasteland TV show was "very close" to happening according to inXile CEO Brian Fargo, so much so that a full script for a 2-hour pilot was produced -- and you can read it right now. The Wasteland …

April 7, 2022 | 03:43 EDT

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The Shining Force Mobile Game is Apparently Dead

The Shining Force mobile game has apparently been canceled. Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness was originally due to arrive on iOS and Android devices this year, but development has stopped…

April 6, 2022 | 09:49 EDT

A rather fetching chap with skulls for a head in King Arthur: Knight's Tale
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King Arthur: Knight's Tale Release Date Delayed Yet Again

The King Arthur: Knight's Tale release date is a lot like the Lake in which the Lady resides, in that it's mostly fluid. Neocore Games has announced another King Arthur: Knight's Tale delay, this…

March 9, 2022 | 09:26 EST

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Reverie Knights Tactics

Are you ready to lead a party of heroes against uncertain odds in Reverie Knights Tactics?  Created by indie developer 40 Giants Entertainment, Reverie Knights Tactics is a love letter to old school…

February 8, 2022 | 08:51 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 4: A New Beginning

Welcome to the final part of this four-part series on the history of Fire Emblem. With a half-dozen titles celebrating milestone anniversaries this spring, we at TechRaptor will elucidate on how the…

February 24, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 3: Flickering Embers

Welcome to the third part of this four-part series on the history of Fire Emblem. With a half-dozen titles celebrating milestone anniversaries this spring, we at TechRaptor will elucidate on how the…

February 23, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 2: Going International

Welcome to the second part of a celebration of Fire Emblem! With a half-dozen titles celebrating milestone anniversaries this spring, we at TechRaptor will elucidate on how the series has developed…

February 22, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 1: Origins in Japan

Fire Emblem has grown to be one of Nintendo’s best sellers. Once a rather humble turn-based tactics game, it’s grown from an unknown entity outside of Japan to a flagship Nintendo franchise. But, how…

February 21, 2022 | 12:00 EST

Looking out on adventure!
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Reverie Knights Tactics Review

Of all the adventures there are to experience, the Hero’s Journey remains one of the most popular. The idea of an unknowing person who is thrust into a quest that can decide the fate of the world is…

January 25, 2022 | 10:00 EST

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Expeditions: Rome Developer Logic Artists Closing Down to Make NFT Games

There's bad news for fans of the Expeditions franchise -- Expeditions: Rome developer Logic Artists is closing down and joining Dynasty Studios to make NFT games. Expeditions: Rome has launched…

January 20, 2022 | 03:24 EST

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Expeditions: Rome Review

The Expeditions series is one that I have always been curious about. A unique blend of tactical role-playing mixed with historical timelines and events is a pretty solid combination. That is a…

January 18, 2022 | 11:00 EST

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King Arthur: Knight's Tale

In King Arthur: Knight's Tale, players will be placed in the shoes of Sir Mordred, who was killed and simultaneously managed to kill King Arthur in the climactic last battle. Somehow, you both lived…

January 17, 2022 | 09:52 EST

King Arthur: Knight's Tale

King Arthur: Knight's Tale Release Date Delayed For Full Version

It has just been announced that the King Arthur: Knight's Tale release date has been delayed to March 29, 2022, which should come as a major bummer for those intrigued by the prospect of playing the…

January 13, 2022 | 09:49 EST

Metal Slug Tactics
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Metal Slug Tactics

Metal Slug Tactics is the latest entry in the long-running Metal Slug series. This time around things are a little bit different from the traditional run'n'gun formula that Metal Slug fans know and…

January 17, 2022 | 09:51 EST

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Expeditions: Rome

Expeditions: Rome is the third title in the strategic RPG Expeditions series by Logic Artists. Players will take on the role of a Legatus, whose father has been murdered by an unknown political…

January 17, 2022 | 09:52 EST

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Wasteland 3 Hits Highest Concurrent Playercount, Xbox Dynamic Theme Revealed

InXile Entertainment Studio Head Brian Fargo has announced that Wasteland 3 has had "the most concurrent players" to date in the last few days, more than a year after the game first launched.…

December 3, 2021 | 03:15 EST

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Gloomhaven

A dark fantasy world awaits you in Gloomhaven, based on the strategy board game by Isaac Childres.  Be rewarded by strategic planning as you create a small band of mercenaries against overwhelming…

October 22, 2021 | 10:18 EDT

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Gloomhaven Release Date Set for October 2021 on Steam

The Gloomhaven release date has been set for October 2021 on Steam, finally bringing Version 1.0 of this digital adaptation of the popular tabletop game to your PC. Gloomhaven originally began as a…

September 22, 2021 | 02:12 EDT