10 JRPGs with Combat That Gets Better the Longer You Stick with It

Even a JRPG's combat system needs to evolve alongside its characters if you want to go from rat hunting to god slaying.
GameSpot

AAA Games' Future "Lies In Smaller Teams," Says AC Unity Director

Alexandre Amancio has a vision to save AAA games, and it means going smaller rather than bigger.
GamesRadar+

How Rayman 2 "offered 2D gameplay situations in a 3D environment" to deliver the best of both worlds

Rayman, as a character, was fully created by the French game designer Michel Ancel during his teenage years. When he decided to present his Rayman video game project to Ubisoft, he brought a 150-page ...
GamesRadar+

Peak devs admit to committing a "cardinal sin of game development," but their excuse is the viral co-op climbing game was just supposed to be a game jam project

Action RPGs Path of Exile co-creator urges online RPG devs to control in-game spending and exploits, owns up to PoE "mistake" Co-op Games Peak is $8 because the devs wanted you to see a $5 price tag ...
Wired

An AI Dark Horse Is Rewriting the Rules of Game Design

The video game Valorant, a fast-paced team-based shooter, has recently become a testing ground for a promising new direction in artificial intelligence research. The game’s developers at Riot Games (a ...
automaton-media

Arknights: Endfield devs heavily modified Unity to accommodate the game’s 100,000-polygon character models and massive factory systems

Chinese developer Hypergryph held a media conference on November 11 to promote their upcoming free-to-play action RPG Arknights: Endfield. During the conference, the development team shared details ...
The Verge

The long-delayed Analogue 3D is shipping later this month

Analogue’s 4K reimagining of the Nintendo 64 ships on November 18th, 2025. Analogue’s 4K reimagining of the Nintendo 64 ships on November 18th, 2025. is a senior reporter who’s been covering and ...
Futurism

EA’s Attempt to Use AI for Game Development Backfiring Horribly

The video game industry is hellbent on harnessing the power of generative AI to boost productivity and dream up virtual worlds — while also cutting costs, of course. According to a recent Google Cloud ...
GamesIndustry

Unity discovers "major security vulnerability" in development tool dating back to 2017

Unity has discovered a "major security vulnerability" affecting games made using its development tool dating back to 2017. According to a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) analysis, "if an ...
Game Rant

Unity Developers Rush to Update Games After Significant Vulnerability is Discovered

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
CoinTelegraph

Unity Android flaw could drain gamers’ crypto wallets: How to protect yourself

There is a Unity engine vulnerability that allows third parties to inject code into mobile games, potentially compromising crypto wallets, sources have told Cointelegraph. The Unity gaming platform is ...