Elden Ring Nightreign stands out as a multiplayer RPG brimming with both promise and quirks. Despite its flaws, one player has invested over 250 hours this year, underlining just how captivating—if occasionally frustrating—this new chapter in gaming can be.

A new role-playing game is blurring the line between fantasy quests and managing a bustling kitchen. Featuring turn-based maître d’ing at its core, this upcoming project puts players squarely in charge of running their own restaurant.