The class system is the traditional way to define who and what your character is, but there are other methods, as proven by these RPGs. The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim lets players create their character, ...

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Isometric RPGs like Pillars of Eternity 2 focus on richly interconnected ability trees for strong character progression. Baldur's Gate 2 offers deep class customization with multiclass/dual-class ...

There are a lot of great open-world games out there, but not many of them have class systems. Some of the best games of all time with class systems include Final Fantasy Tactics and Dragon Quest 9: ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. DICE has officially given fans more details about how Battlefield 2042's pivot to a class-based system in the game's upcoming 3.2 update will work, ...

Ben Veress is a Contributing Features Writer at DualShockers based in Melbourne, Australia. He has been covering games professionally since 2021, with experience writing features, lists, reviews, and ...