Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Turn-based RPGs aren't for everyone, and that has become even more true in the modern age of gaming and digital media. These days, it only takes a few seconds for someone to decide whether a video on ...

Originally from the UK Anthony is an avid reader and writer, now based in Finland. He graduated from the University of Nottingham with a BA in German with Dutch Studies and spent a semester each in ...

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...

Long before action RPGs became as common as they are, combat in role-playing games was predominantly done in a turn-based fashion. This form of gameplay, which was born out of hardware limitations and ...

This is all thanks to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. I’m sure you all are more than familiar with a little game that was released this year called Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Developed under a new ...

Emboldened by the success of Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur Expedition 33, turn-based tactical RPG Solasta is back with a sequel, promising hours of fun modelled on the thrill and immersion of a ...

Battle Brothers is one of those games that is infinitely better than what you expect at first glance. Overhype's turn-based strategy game has become something of a cult hit thanks to its unforgiving ...

RPGs have their origins in tabletop games like Dungeons & Dragons, where the heroes and villains take their turn in combat. It's wholly unrealistic, but it's a lot of fun to play. To this day, there ...

For a lot of Final Fantasy fans, the move away from turn-based combat was a bit of a disappointment. Recent rumblings suggest that old-school combat might be returning to the franchise. But until then ...