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The Open-World Lord of the Rings Game Is Spoiled for Choice With Its Plausible TImelines
Middle-earth has several eras that could support a massive RPG, though one forgotten conflict may offer the strongest path forward.
Elden Ring Showed How Open-World Soulslike Games Could Be Done, But Not All Soulslikes
Elden Ring made open-world Soulslikes feel inevitable, but FromSoftware's next game may prove the formula still has room for a tighter path.
007 Week: Celebrating the Release of First Light
With 007 First Light on the horizon, GameRant's 007 Week looks at Bond's return and the larger spy genre around it.
MAINGEAR MG-1 MK 2 Review: High-End Performance in a Cleaner, Smarter Chassis
The MAINGEAR MG-1 is expensive, but its redesign makes that premium easier to understand through performance, airflow, and polish.
New Party-Based RPG on Steam Basically Simulates the Older Final Fantasy Games
When the Light Dies is aiming straight at old-school RPG fans with a compact adventure, five-character battles, and clear SNES Final Fantasy DNA.
FromSoftware's Rumored Pirate Soulslike Game Could Be a 10/10 Dream Come True
A rumored pirate Soulslike from FromSoftware may sound unlikely, but the darker side of piracy already feels tailor-made for the studio.
Hogwarts Legacy is the Definitive Blueprint for an Open-World Lord of the Rings RPG
Hogwarts Legacy showed how beloved fantasy worlds can become RPG homes, and Middle-earth may be the best possible test of that idea.
Where Is Judas, the Upcoming First-Person Shooter From BioShock Creator Ken Levine?
Ken Levine's Judas has surfaced just enough to stay real, but its most ambitious idea may be the reason it still has no firm release date.
I'm Returning to Dune: Awakening After a 9-Month Hiatus, and I Clearly Left Too Soon
Returning to Dune: Awakening after nine months reveals an Arrakis that still punishes absence, but no longer feels built to chase solo players away.
Is Xbox Game Pass The Best Value in Gaming Again?
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is easier to defend again, but its best value argument depends on how much of the service players actually use.
All New Legend of Zelda Game Rumors and Leaks Explained (May 2026)
Zelda's big Switch 2 chapter is still unannounced, but one old legend and one strange codename have made the latest rumors hard to ignore.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Makes Now the Perfect Time to Revisit Gaming's Greatest Trilogy
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn makes now the perfect time to revisit the Mass Effect trilogy and remember why it still stands apart.
Directive 8020 Review: Gripping Space Horror With Room for Doubt
Directive 8020 takes a bold step forward for cinematic horror, even as some of its biggest choices could have used a little more uncertainty.
Why Every Great RPG Party Needs a Matriarch
The best RPG matriarchs give a party more than wisdom, as they challenge its heroes, steady the group, and make everyone stronger.
Why EarthBound Might Be Gaming's Most Important Story About Motherhood
EarthBound's view of motherhood feels more important now that so many games have traded ordinary maternal presence for tragedy, absence, or horror.
Games That Hit Harder Once You Become a Parent
Games like Death Stranding change once parenthood enters the picture, revealing fears, regrets, and loves that were easier to miss before having kids.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Reveal Plans Leaked
A new rumor claims Nintendo may be preparing to reveal a full Ocarina of Time remake very soon, with Monolith Soft reportedly involved.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Breaks Down Parkour and Stealth Gameplay
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced breaks down major parkour and stealth changes aimed at modernizing Edward’s Caribbean adventure.
New Action JRPG on Steam Has Major Final Fantasy Meets 'Tales Of' Vibes
Lost Hellden looks like Final Fantasy meets Tales Of, but its story, combat, and customization may give it an identity of its own.
Mother's Week 2026: A Mother's Day Celebration
GameRant is celebrating Mother's Day in 2026 with Mother's Week, a weeklong look at how games reflect motherhood, parenthood, and family.