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In case Sony didn't actually dispatch cyborg ninjas to inform you personally, we'd like to mention that the new PlayStation 5 Pro is going to be available as of September 26 -- well, at least you'll be able to pre-order them online via direct.playstation.com.

It's no secret that sometimes when trying to convince people to give a tabletop RPG other than Dungeons & Dragons a try, one of the protests that often crops up is, "it's too hard to learn new games!" To those of us already acquainted with other games, this seems ridiculous, but it's worth examining: after all, if you've only learned the rules to one game, and that game is wildly complex from the get-go, what evidence do you have that every game isn't like that?

Guild Wars 2 latest expansion Janthir Wilds introduced an exciting new player housing feature known as Homesteads.

I spend a lot of time playing roleplaying games, both tabletop and CRPGs, including MMOs like World of Warcraft and ARPGs like Diablo or Grim Dawn as well as more traditional RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 or Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.

Happy Friday, Watchers, and welcome to the official start of Season 1 in The War Within!

The entire staff of indie game publisher (and site favorite) Annapurna Interactive has resigned.

With the upcoming official release of the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Player's Handbook, some of the game's most basic rules and procedures are changing.

I sure hope you have a comfortable chair and a full wallet, because there's an awful lot coming out in the next six months.

Happy Friday, Watchers!

Have you lived the mean streets of Night City?