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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Risen 3: Titan Lords, like its two predecessors, is not the kind of role-playing game typically considered to be a worthy one should you apply certain ...

Known for crafting vast, detailed virtual worlds, developer Piranha Bytes has been making single-player open-world role-playing games for over a decade. Its Gothic series presented colossal explorable ...

You may have heard of Risen, the new Kevin Reynolds movie which takes place in the aftermath of Jesus' crucifixion. Now, I will be the first to admit that blockbusters based on scripture make me very ...

The Cajun Country of Louisiana has produced its fair share of great racehorses. Yet Risen Star was different than anyone else. He did more than just race in New Orleans. He raced for New Orleans, ...

Playing Risen is a lot like being a Dickensian waif, frostbitten nose pressed up against the window of some well-to-do household on Christmas Eve, empty belly growling as you gaze at the lavish feast ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Peg legs. Eye patches. Parrots. Rum. Think "pirate," and these images spring immediately to mind. Risen 2: Dark Waters features all these tropes and ...

Risen 3 is almost a really good game. It's certainly the first in the role-playing series that I've more or less enjoyed right from the start. It's just that, much like Risen 2, the minor advances in ...