Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

Turn-based RPGs are a foundation of not just the larger RPG genre but of the video game industry as a whole. In the Japanese market, turn-based games have been one of the most popular genres in the ...

Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. Speed is crucial in ...

Ahmad is a video game fanatic. He always carries his PSVita with him wherever he goes so he can play Metal Gear Solid on the go, and his socials are filled with gaming news. He also lifts weights ...

Turn-based combat games are making a comeback, delighting fans with accessible yet engaging gameplay. Marvel's Midnight Suns impressed with tactical combat, compensating for weaker writing. Like A ...

The Switch is well-known for its excellent selection of JRPGs, and traditionally these feature turn-based combat. However, in recent years, favor has turned to action RPGs and turn-based games have ...

TL;DR: Square Enix plans to return the Final Fantasy franchise to its turn-based, command-style RPG roots following mixed reactions and disappointing sales of Final Fantasy 16's action combat.