As I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized that several of my gaming tastes have changed. More specifically, I’ve found myself gravitating more toward action RPGs, and even more specifically, Souls games and Soulslikes. Which is why I wanted to check out ProbablyMonsters’ Crimson Moon, an upcoming action RPG that immediately caught my attention once I finally got my hands on it.
To be honest, I knew about the game, but I didn’t follow it too closely because I wanted to be surprised. During Summer Game Fest 2026, I finally got the chance to go hands-on with Crimson Moon, and after spending some time with it, I can only say that I was both surprised and impressed with what I played.
Jumping into Crimson Moon, you pick your character and build before being sent into a level where you’re tasked with clearing out enemies and taking on the boss at the end. The first thing that stood out to me was that this is both a single-player and co-op title, which will instantly appeal to those who enjoy these sorts of games with friends.
I immediately turned to the ProbablyMonsters staff on hand and told them this will be...
