We live in a CRPG Golden Age.

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous is the kind of game that can take over your life if you let it. Its intricate mechanics, engaging combat, and gritty narrative combine to create a heady experience, provided you’re willing to put in the time to learn its specific eccentricities. It can be unwieldy, and its depth and difficulty may scare off the faint of heart, but for veterans of computer RPGs (a genre once exclusive to the platform for which they are named) looking for their fix on console, there’s very little else like it.

Set in the same universe as developer Owlcat Games’ previous title, Pathfinder: Kingmaker, your first task in Wrath of the Righteous is character creation, and it’s probably the most difficult encounter in the game.

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