We asked game-shop owners and experienced RPG players to recommend their (non-D&D) favorites that anyone can learn.

Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 7, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

Tactical RPGs started with simple grid-based combat. It was an easy genre to understand for anyone who had played Chess, Checkers, or any other type of board game out there. Click on a unit, move them ...

As a guy whose job revolves around board games, I get to spend a lot of my time chatting about why RPGs like Frosthaven are fantastic. And honestly, that's a pleasure. But even I can admit that it's ...

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Classes are essential to the identity of RPGs, as they require players to choose a role or job that fits their playstyle for the adventures that lie ahead. One of the most intriguing aspects of this ...

And yeah, the presence of two playable characters who both feature their own quests and dialogue options as well as combat styles and skill trees means you basically get two different, but similar ...