RPG Site Best of 2025 Awards: Readers’ Choice in Detail

In December, we asked you to vote in two polls: your favorite RPG from 2025 and the RPG you’re most looking forward to in 2026. We’ve already shared our own picks for the best of 2025 and most anticipated games of 2026, but we were eager to hear your opinions! Here are the results from both polls.

Dispatch’s Best Surprise Is In Its Name

At the start of Dispatch, AdHoc Studio’s new superhero adventure game, you’ll be asked if you want to use quick-time events. Interestingly, these prompts mostly show up in the first and final episodes of the eight-episode series. While it might seem like the game is just about pressing buttons at the right moment or making story choices, Dispatch has a more engaging core gameplay mechanic – and it’s hinted at in the game’s title. This mechanic is just as important as the game’s captivating story.

Man arrested after sword stolen from 130-year-old Joan of Arc statue

I was so shocked to hear about what happened in Paris back in January 2026! It involved the Joan of Arc statue, the one near the Saint-Augustin church in the 8th arrondissement. Apparently, that statue is really special – it was made in 1895 and is one of only four copies ever created and put on public display. It’s just incredible to think about its history!

10 RPG runs to watch during AGDQ 2026

No matter what kind of games you enjoy – whether playing or watching – you’re sure to find some interesting speedruns, including those for RPGs. Since we’re RPGSite, we’ve picked out a few runs we’re especially looking forward to this week and let you know when they’re happening!

Free PlayStation Plus Games for January 2026

PlayStation Plus members can download three free games this month: the fast-paced arcade racer Need For Speed: Unbound, the classic 3D platformer Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, and the cooperative mining adventure Core Keeper.