After 8 years of playing D&D nonstop, I've finally tried its biggest alternative

This is interesting because DCC came out in the waning days of D&D’s 4e, which was disliked even more by players, but a ...
InfoQ

Google’s Eight Essential Multi-Agent Design Patterns

Google recently published a guide outlining eight essential design patterns for multi-agent systems, ranging from sequential ...
IGN

Divinity, Like Baldur’s Gate 3, Is a Turn-Based RPG, Larian Confirms

Larian has confirmed that its upcoming role-playing game, Divinity, is indeed turn-based following speculation from the developer's fans. Following the announcement of Divinity at The Game Awards, ...
IGN

The Best RPG of 2025

The past few years have felt like an embarrassment of riches when it comes to RPGs, and so expectations were high going into 2025. Thankfully, the last 12 months certainly lived up to such a bar.
Tech Xplore on MSN

Ten steps to designing more empathetic, human and effective educational video games

Video games have come to be regarded as valuable educational resources. Through a combination of interactive environments and ...
Game Rant

Surprisingly Deep Free-to-Play RPG on Steam Plays Like Slay the Spire Wrapped in Persona’s Presentation

A modern tactical gacha game may have flown under the radar for some, but it really shouldn't, as it's a powerful blend of ...
Charlotte Observer

NC State football games with Georgia canceled as league schedules expand

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Georgia scrapped a pair of ACC nonconference home-and-home series, including one with N.C. State, to prepare for the SEC’s upcoming ...
Charlotte Observer

Why I became fascinated by Garinger’s football team, which hadn’t won in 6 years

Note: A documentary on Garinger High School’s season is available above and on YouTube. When I started working as a multimedia journalist for The Charlotte Observer in 2024, among other things, I was ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Why Duke, NC State football will play 9 ACC games in 2026, while UNC plays 8

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Duke and NC State scheduled for nine ACC games; UNC is one of five with eight. Twelve teams play nine ACC games plus one Power Four ...

JRPGs where you don't play a set character

These are the best JRPGs for those who want to create a character from scratch before embarking on a grand adventure.
Raleigh News & Observer

As Clayton preps for Grimsley’s 5-star QB, this CB could play title-game spoiler

Clayton's Akedran Crumel (13) looks to the sidelines during pregame drills before taking on Cardinal Gibbons in the 7A East Regional Final. The Clayton Comets and the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders met in ...
Observer

How Americans Are Using A.I. at Work and Which Industries Are Leading: Survey

Workers are using A.I. more often across industries, even as anxiety about automation remains high. Getty Images for Unsplash+ The integration of A.I. into the workforce has fueled widespread fears of ...