An eighteen-part series delving into the history of role-playing games, moving through the years from the very early days to some of the top adventures available today.
14 parts
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
Few titles can be classed as genre-defining. Final Fantasy VII is one of those titles. It led the line on making the RPG genre as popular as it is today.
20 September 2021
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
Released in 1997, Diablo was a game that completely revitalised and re-invented the entire Roguelike experience for millions.
22 October 2021
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
Part 11 explores the early days of MMORPGs with Ultima Online forging the way.
28 June 2022
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
Choices, choices and more choices are at the heart of a great RPG. Part 12 dives into the world of choice & decision-based story.
19 August 2022
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
The humble role-playing game has risen from the tabletop imaginings of Dungeons and Dragons fans to a massive industry that dominates the computer game industry. Delightful storylines, immersive…
7 October 2022
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
High fantasy was all the rage in the 1970s and 80s. It was a glorious period for fans of swords and sorcery. But, was there anything out there for players who didn’t want to be a wizard?
4 November 2022
