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GameBanshee Ownership Change

Hello GameBanshee community! I have an important announcement to share with you. In late 1999, I decided to channel my enthusiasm for role-playing games into a project that would launch as GameBanshee.com the next year, shortly before the release of…

Disco Elysium – Similar and Upcoming Titles

Seeing how the original developers behind Disco Elysium are currently embroiled in a series of legal battles over the intellectual properties surrounding the game, there’s little chance Disco Elysium 2 will be releasing anytime soon. And if that does happen,…

Dying Light 2: Stay Human – End of the Year Wrap Up

Techland’s zombie-survival RPG Dying Light 2: Stay Human was released back in February and ended up selling 5 million copies in less than a month. And now, following a stream of regular content updates for the game, we’re treated to…

RPG Titles Ranked

As someone who has to, on a regular basis, deal with plenty of RPGs and their oftentimes unwieldy titles, I couldn’t help but appreciate this PC Gamer article that presents us with a new kind of ranking system created specifically…

Dwarf Fortress – Matt Chat

Dwarf Fortress is a title, I suspect, pretty much everyone has heard of, but very few know what it’s actually about or how to play it. But seeing how the game was recently released on Steam to plenty of overwhelmingly…

Pentiment Soundtrack Available

Obsidian Entertainment’s historical narrative adventure Pentiment is enhanced by a very much setting-appropriate soundtrack composed and performed by a music ensemble Alkemie. And if you’d like to check out some of those tunes outside of the game, you can now…

Knights of the Chalice 2 – New Features

This year’s final Kickstarter update for Heroic Fantasy Games’ Knights of the Chalice 2 lists a number of new features the game can now boast, which includes a new Combat Actions menu, the ability to buy back your recently-sold items,…

Immersive Sim – Genre Evolution

Immersive sims, a fairly unique and tough to pin down subgenre of roleplaying games with its roots stemming from the likes of System Shock and Deus Ex, seems to be undergoing a bit of an evolution. According to this PC…