Episode 60: Action RPG Showdown – Which Game Truly Dominates in 2024?

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Action RPG Breakdown: What’s the Best ARPG in 2024? – DMG Gaming Podcast Ep. 60

In Episode 60 of the DMG Gaming Podcast, hosts Grant Roland and Ed Phillips pit the biggest action RPGs of 2024 against each other to find out which one reigns supreme. Is Diablo IV still king? Can Last Epoch or Path of Exile 2 dethrone it? What about the rising indie hits and hidden gems shaking up the genre?

We explore combat systems, skill trees, loot mechanics, endgame content, and live service models. Whether you're a fan of fast-paced hack-and-slash or deep, customizable builds, this episode delivers a brutal comparison of the top contenders in the ARPG scene.

🔍 Highlights from the Episode:

• Diablo IV: Seasonal changes, endgame grind, and player retention
• Path of Exile 2: Skill tree overhaul, combat feel, and monetization
• Last Epoch: Offline mode, build diversity, and long-term potential
• Honorable mentions: Underrated ARPGs and upcoming 2025 titles
• Which ARPG is the most rewarding, fair, and fun?

⏱️ Timestamps:

2:00 – Setting the stage: What defines a great ARPG?
8:30 – Diablo IV: Still worth playing?
16:15 – Path of Exile 2: Hype vs. reality
22:00 – Last Epoch’s surprising depth
28:45 – Final verdict and community feedback

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