Ben is a writer for Game Rant. He has a passion for gaming and has been playing video games since he was 6. Ben has always been a fan of open-world games, having gotten into them back when RuneScape ...

In order to get Jon Swiss and Robin Swiss to appear as a random encounter in Starfield, you need to know how random encounters work. While you can’t technically target Jon Swiss as an encounter, ...

Vlambeer’s retro RPG demake of Serious Sam will be hitting the PC in mid-October. If someone asked you what genre would be a good fit for Croteam's Serious Sam franchise, odds are good that "old ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Hi. Welcome to Random Encounters. It's, uh, been a while. When I first started this column, back in 2012, the JRPG genre was in a strange place. It ...

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From NES to PS2, random battles were common in old-school RPGs but mostly displaced in HD PS3 games. Final Fantasy 10 HD ...

The PS1 proved itself in the RPG community thanks to Squaresoft's support. This was heightened in the PS2 era with unique experiences like Final Fantasy 10, which pushed the series, genre, and medium ...