Tag Archives: Role Playing

Immediately after Elana comes Sinh, the dragon presiding over this sunken kingdom. This slumbering dragon guards the crown you seek, and he’s ready for an epic battle upon his awakening. Like the room before Elana, the bonfire just before this fight has two summon signs. Sinh doesn’t pull any dirty …

Who, exactly, asked for this? You and I don’t run multimillion-dollar video game companies. We’re not fully cognizant of all the incredibly hard work, nerve-wracking deadlines, and unforeseen costs that go into making amazing games; we simply want to play and enjoy the finished product. But even if we’re not …

The paltry few Updated on 3/27/2014 How hard it is to be an RPG gamer in this day and age? With the rise of over-the-shoulder shooters (as well as the FPS-RPG chimera) that don’t take eons to finish, gamers just don’t seem to have the time to sink into a …

It’s fitting that you’d fight the Skeleton Lords in a room made of bones. When the encounter begins, three large skeletons (the lords, presumably) assault you at once. Together, they–as well as the skeleton minions they summon–share one giant health pool. Try to knock out one of the melee lords …

Pokemon X and Y might be old news now, but we at GamesRadar are still fascinated by the many mysteries of the Pokemon world, which we continue to explore on our a weekly show in this new year! This episode of Pokemon Weekly deals with the very gross question of …

In honor of the holiday season, we’re sharing some of our favorite stories from GamesRadar’s past over the seasonal break. Enjoy it! A cult is most commonly defined as a religious group that preaches unorthodox believes, granted a lesser state of credibility than “real” religions and are often derided for …

Every Pokémon game you’ve ever played has lied to you. They’ve assembled a web of deceit wrapped around the idea that the series is, in some way, about being friends with your Pokémon. The best trainers, they’ve said over and over and over again, are the ones who are the …

We’ve written about the benefits of being late to the party–why playing weeks, months, or even years after a game’s release can bring with it a multitude of plusses. Many of those advantages come at a price, though. For one, you’re inevitably going to miss out on the joy of …

A whole new side of Mass Effect Long before a game ever hits retail shelves, it comes into existence as an idea. That broad concept is then refined into a series of ideas, ranging from plot details to mechanics. Those designs are then formulated, refined, tested, and scrapped until only …

If you like JRPGs, there’s a good chance you plan on buying Shin Megami Tensei IV on July 16. There’s also a good chance you already own Fire Emblem: Awakening. There’s also a good chance you wouldn’t mind $30 in eShop credit just for registering both of them with Club …