Mobile Gaming
Gothic Classic launches on iOS as premium paid release
THQ Nordic brings the classic open-world RPG to Apple's mobile platform with touch controls and full controller support for $10.99.
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Mobile Gaming
NC announces Astrae Oratio closed beta test for October
NC's turn-based magical girl RPG Astrae Oratio will run a mobile-only closed beta from October 2-6. Players who signed up in August will receive invitations to test two story chapters, mini-stories, raid mode, and 17 playable characters. The game launches
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PC Gaming
ZENONIA 2: The Lost Memories Opens Steam Store Page
Com2uS Holdings has opened a Steam store page for the 2009 mobile RPG ZENONIA 2: The Lost Memories, preserving the original's 2D graphics and four-protagonist adventure. A PC release date has not been announced.
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Nintendo
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion arrives on Switch 2 with improved visuals and performance
Square Enix releases Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion natively on Nintendo Switch 2, delivering a visual upgrade over the original Switch version with a 60fps performance mode, though the port lacks save transfer from Switch 1.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Lufia and Lufia II arrive on modern platforms in 2027
Clear River Games and Taito are bringing the classic SNES RPG duology Lufia & the Fortress of Doom and Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals to PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch next year as Lufia I & II: The Sinistrals Saga.
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Updates and Patches
Blood of Dawnwalker's First Big Patch Adds Easier Difficulty, Combat Fixes for Early October
Rebel Wolves is overhauling combat targeting, adding a new easiest difficulty mode, and improving escape mechanics in the studio's debut RPG. Director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz confirmed the patch arrives in early October and hinted at New Game Plus
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PlayStation
Classic SNES RPGs Lufia and Lufia 2 Coming to PS5 Next Year
Publisher Clear River Games and original publisher TAITO are bringing the beloved dungeon-crawling duology to PS5 with enhanced gameplay for modern systems.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Industrial Noir Occult RPG WANE Announced for PC
Publisher Shoreline Games and developer Metis Creative have announced WANE, an upcoming industrial noir occult turn-based RPG for PC.
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Xbox
Fable Survived a Decade of Development Because Xbox Views It as 'Vital,' Director Says
Playground Games co-founder Ralph Fulton revealed that Fable has endured a lengthy development cycle because multiple people within Xbox consider the game essential to the platform's identity. The project launches in early 2027.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Playground Games on Fable: 'There was a little bit of pride' in proving they could make an RPG
The Forza Horizon studio takes the leap into fantasy with Fable, arriving February 23, 2027. Co-founder Ralph Fulton explains why the genre shift mattered to the team.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Suikoden: The Anime premieres October 3, 2026 in Japan
The Suikoden anime adaptation will begin airing in Japan on October 3, 2026, with subsequent episodes arriving weekly on Tuesdays. The series adapts the second game in the RPG franchise.
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Game Releases and Announcements
Fable reboot team built entirely around love of original trilogy, says director
Playground Games assembled its Fable development team by hiring passionate fans of the classic RPG series. Director Ralph Fulton says every team member prioritizes the franchise's legacy.
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