In addition to the releases of The Amazing Spider-Man�and Spec Ops: The Line, the big news of the week surrounds the releases of the first DLC expansion for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and the Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut, the latter of which had us sharing pair of features about why the game does and does not need a new ending. But there are plenty of other topics out there, and you can read our thoughts in this week's Game Ranter Banter.
This week, our writers discuss the ongoing issues with Diablo 3, the lengthy development of Half-Life 3, the vampire theme of the Dawnguard expansion for Skyrim, LEGO Games, and an unbearable wait for the next episode of The Walking Dead.
Replaying Skyrim after 13 years is a reminder of the progress made in western RPGs over the last decade, but also what's been lost.
RPGs are often huge, sprawling endeavours. With limited playtime, we have to choose wisely, so here's the best western RPGs available today.
"I started playing games yesterday" the List... Meh!
How about a few RPGs that deserve some love instead?
1 - Alpha Protocol - Now on GOG
2 - else Heart.Break()
3 - Shadowrun Trilogy
4 - Wasteland 2
5 - UnderRail
6 - Tyranny
7 - Torment: Tides of Numenera
And for a bonus game that flew under the radar:
8 - Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
A new Partner Spotlight Sale is now live on the Switch eShop, including Skyrim, lowest price ever for Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, and more.
Diablo 3... a vehicle to indoctrinate the masses into using real money auctions... no thanks!