Gather, craft, build, thrive, and sometimes survive. Here's what 2026 has in store for the open-world crafting genre.

People are using crafting to feel grounded, to connect with friends, and to express who they are in ways that feel hyper ...

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Crafting in Diablo 4 will be done through an Artisan system. In every Capital City, you will find four artisans: The Blacksmith, The Jeweler, The Alchemist, and The Occultist. Each artisan has unique ...

From dirty streets dripped in neon light down to the rich character building and lore, Cyberpunk 2077 is without a doubt a gripping and remarkably immersive RPG. With numerous enhancements made since ...

Knights of the Old Republic 2 has an extensive and useful weapon crafting system that makes RPG skills more valuable and allows for the creation of powerful weapons. Cyberpunk 2077's simple crafting ...

"Part of building community for me isn't just gathering people together and crafting, it’s how can we help the community as well?" ...

Murillo Zerbinatto is a contributor from Brazil. He's an RPG enthusiast (with a focus on JRPGs) who has been around the world of games and content creation for more than five years now. He has a ...

Not every open world RPG needs a crafting system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Crafting can be one of the most delicious parts ...

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Rise of the Fallen's multi-part progression update developer series takes a closer look at the expansion of the gathering and ...

So, you have decided to embark on the wonderful world of crafting? Look no further! With all the updates to crafting that have been done within the game in the last year, crafting has been easier than ...