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Fans of turn-based RPGs like Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may find a new contender in Starfinder: Afterlight. This upcoming computer role-playing game draws from Paizo’s Starfinder tabletop system, blending magic and lasers in a futuristic setting. Its successful Kickstarter campaign signals strong interest in this first video game adaptation of the sci-fi universe.
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Obsidian Entertainment is introducing a turn-based combat mode to the 2015 RPG Pillars of Eternity, with a public beta launching on November 5, 2025, for PC. The update draws inspiration from the turn-based addition in the game's 2018 sequel, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, and includes enhancements to the original real-time with pause system based on fan feedback. Players will be able to switch freely between combat modes during gameplay.