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Beast's Combat Walks a Fine Line Between Strategy and Insanity
In a The Best War Games interview, one dev explains how Beast's titular transformation mechanic changes the way players must approach its tactical combat.
Beast Dev Explains the Game's Fictional and Real-World Horror Influences
The Best War Games's recent conversation with Beast developer False Prophet reveals new insights into the game's wide-ranging horror influences.
Cyberpunk 2077's Sequel Might Be Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Thanks to the initial reception and redemption arc of Cyberpunk 2077, the in-development sequel finds itself with a high bar to clear.
What GTA 6's Release Window Means For Red Dead Redemption 3
If Rockstar's history is anything to go by, there may be some hints to learn about Red Dead Redemption 3 from the planned release date for GTA 6.
The Elder Scrolls 6's Early Announcement Might Be a Blessing in Disguise After Starfield
Bethesda's decision to announce The Edler Scrolls 6 and Starfield in the same year may pay off dividends when TES6 eventually releases.
Metal Gear Solid's PAL Key Puzzle Is Still One of the Series' Best Moments
The PAL Key section at the climax of Metal Gear Solid is one of the most iconic and memorable moments in a series known for them.
The Thaumaturge's Manipulation Powers Add Tons of Replayability
The Best War Games's discussion with The Thaumaturge developer Fool's Theory provides insight into the game's Manipulation mechanics.
The Thaumaturge's Concept Art Shows How Its Overarching Design Has Evolved
Concept artwork for upcoming CRPG The Thaumaturge gives players a window into what they might expect from its world and characters.
The 10 Best RPGs of 2023
Perhaps no other gaming genre shone more brightly in 2023 than RPGs, with the year's Game of the Year winner in tow to prove it.
The 15 Best Indie Games of 2023
Not to be outdone by their AAA counterparts, indie games of 2023 quickly proved their releases to be wholly unique and memorable.
After Tears of the Kingdom, The Next Zelda Game Should Return to One BotW Strategy
The future of the Zelda franchise is wide-open, but there's still plenty of valuable lessons to be learned from the launch of Breath of the Wild.
5 Games From 2023 to Play While Waiting for Hollow Knight: Silksong
The Metroidvania genre truly stepped-up in 2023 to provide some experiences that made the continued wait for Hollow Knight: Silksong less noticeable.
How to Get Into the Yakuza Series Ahead of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
The Like a Dragon series can be somewhat intimidating to new players, but it's one of the most rewarding open-world franchises out there.
After 5 Years, Darksiders 3 Still Shows the Merit in a Streamlined Soulslike
Darksiders 3 switches things up for both its franchise and Soulslikes by being more straightforward than most games in the genre.
Silent Hill 2 Remake Will Be a 'Faithful' Remake, But Should It Be?
The best remakes tend to walk a fine line between nostalgia and innovation, and Silent Hill 2's remake has some very big shoes to fill.
The Unwritten Rules of Soulslikes Explained
The Soulslike genre can be an intimidating one to break into, but there are some key mechanics and great tutorial games for acclimating newcomers.
The Unwritten Rules of Final Fantasy 16 Explained
Final Fantasy 16 is not a typical game in Square Enix's flagship franchise, requiring players to adapt to a whole new set of rules.
Final Fantasy 16: Every Franchise Tradition the Latest JRPG Broke
Final Fantasy 16 represents an intentional departure for the long-running JRPG series, and it ended up definitively carving out its own path.
Hollow Knight: Silksong Fans Should Check Out New November 2023 Platformer The Last Faith
The Last Faith is the perfect Metroidvania to tide over Hollow Knight: Silksong fans as they continue to wait for the anticipated sequel.
The Resident Evil Franchise Has One Unexplored Genre That's a Perfect Fit for a Spin-Off
Resident Evil spin-offs typically don't stray far from the third-person shooter motif, but there's one unlikely genre that's a perfect fit.