For whatever reason, most open-world games tend to be RPGs with deep customization options, epic stories, loot, and quests. The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim is a classic example, while something like ...

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

Anastasia Maillot is an Evergreen Editor based in Finland working for Game Rant, where she combines her passion for fiction writing and video games. Although she's not limited to a specific genre of ...

Chinese automaker BYD Auto reported a 25% rise in global production of light battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to 2,221,913 units in 2025, with the company overtaking US automaker Tesla as the world’s ...

The internet was a very different place in 2000. That’s true in countless ways, but one of the biggest is how much the feeling of connecting with other people online was one of hope, rather than ...

Exodus, the debut of Archetype Entertainment, a studio under the Wizards of the Coast umbrella stacked with ex-BioWare talent, was first announced in 2023. At the 2025 Game Awards, Archetype gave the ...

Capital Stage will begin accepting script submissions for its annual new play festival, PLAYWRIGHTS’ REVOLUTION, from January 6 through March 6, 2026. The program focuses on identifying and developing ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...