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The Best RPGs of 2025

Published: December 18, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

2025 has been an especially incredible year for gaming, but perhaps no other genre shone brighter this year than the […]

20 Underrated NES Games From Nintendo’s Classic Era

Published: December 17, 2025 by Drew Cumens | Leave a Comment

The NES was a truly groundbreaking console, first as Japan’s Famicom and later as the Nintendo Entertainment System, that helped […]

The Best Role Playing Games on the PS2

Published: December 9, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Most players associate the PS1 with the PlayStation’s greatest RPG library, but looking at several of the best RPGs on […]

Ranking the Bloodborne Bosses From Easiest to Hardest

Published: December 4, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

A decade since its launch, Bloodborne remains many players’ favorite game in FromSoftware’s catalog, and much of the love for […]

Soulslike Games With the Best Combat

Published: November 19, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Combat is the star of the show when it comes to Soulslike games. Ironically, it also pulls some into the […]

Third-Party Games That Still Need Switch 2 Ports

Published: November 13, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Compared to the slower rollout of third-party support of the original Nintendo Switch, the Switch 2 practically came out of […]

The Best-Selling Games on the Xbox One

Published: November 12, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Despite Microsoft’s best efforts to come out of the gate strong with its 8th-gen console positioned as an all-in-one media […]

The Best Open-World Games for Nintendo Switch

Published: October 25, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

When the Nintendo Switch was first revealed, the two biggest selling points for the new hybrid console were its first […]

Open World Games With the Best Side Content

Published: October 15, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | 1 Comment on Open World Games With the Best Side Content

It’s hard to deny the appeal of a great open-world game. On top of their often compelling mainline stories and […]

15 Open-World Games With Incredible Combat

Published: September 18, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Ever since Grand Theft Auto III blew the doors wide open (pun intended) for the format back in 2001, open-world […]

The Best-Selling Games on the PS2

Published: September 16, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Even with the Dreamcast arriving first, the launch of the PlayStation 2 in 2001 served as one of the most […]

15 Games Critics Hated But Players Loved

Published: September 11, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Reviews are always subjective, and sometimes critics and players just don’t see eye to eye. Plenty of games got brushed […]

The Best RPGs of the 2010s

Published: September 11, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

The transition from 7th to 8th-generation consoles in the 2010s paved the way for some of the most groundbreaking games […]

The Best Upcoming RPGs in 2026

Published: September 3, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

We still have a few months left in 2025, but that hasn’t stopped players from already looking to what’s next […]

The 25 Best PlayStation 3 Games That Still Hold Up Today

Published: August 28, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

At the time of its release, the PlayStation 3 seemed to stumble out of the gate late and directly into […]

Every New 9-Star Monster Hunt in Monster Hunter Wilds

Published: August 19, 2025 by Jazz Stewart | Leave a Comment

New Monster Hunter Wilds content is always a cause for celebration, especially for those who may have bounced off the […]

5 Things That Are Coming in Monster Hunter Wilds’ Next Update (And 5 We’d Still Like to See)

Published: August 13, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Monster Hunter Wilds finds itself in a bit of a precarious position going into the last quarter of 2025. After […]

Other ARPGs Worth Checking Out After Path of Exile 2

Published: August 12, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Grinding Gear Games’ Path of Exile II continues to be one of the most content-rich and rewarding ARPGs on the […]

30 of the Best Final Bosses in Gaming

Published: August 6, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | 2 Comments on 30 of the Best Final Bosses in Gaming

The era of the “final boss” in gaming is something that initially came to prominence during the 3rd console generation […]

Underrated Soulslike Games That Are Worth Giving a Shot

Published: July 30, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

In 2025, it seems almost impossible to escape the pull of the Soulslike. What initially started as a very niche […]

Ranking the Dark Souls Bosses From Easiest to Hardest

Published: July 24, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Nearly 15 years since its launch, the first Dark Souls somehow remains a singular experience. It would, of course, go […]

SNES Games That Were Way Ahead of Their Time

Published: July 23, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

Nintendo’s gamble on the SNES would pay off majorly, ushering in a whole new wave of innovative titles, moving the […]

RPGs With the Best Combat Systems

Published: July 19, 2025 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

For as much importance as players place on an RPG’s story, characters, and worldbuilding, it’s important to remember that the […]

10 Square Enix Games That Need Remakes or Remasters

Updated: February 19, 2026 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment

If comments from the recent Square Enix shareholders meeting are to be believed, longtime fans of the company have a […]