: a computer language that generates programs from the user's specifications especially to produce business reports
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rocket-propelled grenade
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role-playing game
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
There’s also Dungeon and Fighter: Arad — an open-world RPG that looks to be priming the series to take the fight to Genshin Impact — which was recently shown off at The Game Awards 2024.
—Scott McRae, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
There are other fantasy games supported here though many of the items can be used in whatever fantasy RPG that’s needed with a little bit of time and effort.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
The old-school-style RPG Disco Elysium will arrive later this year as well.
—Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
This might be yet another Chinese Steam hit in the making following 2024's hero shooter and action RPG Black Myth Wukong.
—Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Level Up is produced by the folks who run EN World, one of the top RPG news sites out there.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Utah Name to Know 6-foot-6 senior guard Gabe Madsen (No. 55)
+ Quality scorer (15.3 PPG)
+ Great free-throw shooter (84.1% at the line)
- Struggling from deep (32.1% on 3-pointers)
- Turnover prone (2 TPG)
- Not much of a rebounder (2.3 RPG).
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2025
Ubisoft’s next-gen murder simulator whisks you away to feudal Japan where the sturdy samurai Yasuke and nimble ninja Naoe seemingly split the difference between contemporary RPG and retro stealth playstyles.
—Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
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Shimomura also composed the soundtracks for such games as Xenoblade Chronicles, Streets of Rage, the Mana series, Super Mario RPG, Live A Live, Radiant Historia, Parasite Eve, Breather of Fire, and Street Fighter II.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2025
There’s also Dungeon and Fighter: Arad — an open-world RPG that looks to be priming the series to take the fight to Genshin Impact — which was recently shown off at The Game Awards 2024.
—Scott McRae, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
There are other fantasy games supported here though many of the items can be used in whatever fantasy RPG that’s needed with a little bit of time and effort.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
The old-school-style RPG Disco Elysium will arrive later this year as well.
—Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
This might be yet another Chinese Steam hit in the making following 2024's hero shooter and action RPG Black Myth Wukong.
—Oliver Brandt, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Level Up is produced by the folks who run EN World, one of the top RPG news sites out there.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Utah Name to Know 6-foot-6 senior guard Gabe Madsen (No. 55)
+ Quality scorer (15.3 PPG)
+ Great free-throw shooter (84.1% at the line)
- Struggling from deep (32.1% on 3-pointers)
- Turnover prone (2 TPG)
- Not much of a rebounder (2.3 RPG).
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Feb. 2025
Ubisoft’s next-gen murder simulator whisks you away to feudal Japan where the sturdy samurai Yasuke and nimble ninja Naoe seemingly split the difference between contemporary RPG and retro stealth playstyles.
—Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
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“RPG.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/RPG. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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