It’s been a hot and steamy summer in games, and among them has been EastAsiaSoft, leading the way in bringing new, interesting and ambitious indie and Japanese games tot he forefront of gaming audiences today, from Synergia to Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story, to the ambitious Chinese RPG Sword and Fairy: Together Forever. Summer has been hot for more than one reason though, and that is the re...[Read More]
The Holidays may be over, but with the New Year comes a new, fresh start, and EastAsiaSoft is starting things out in a big way. Unveiled earlier this morning, EastAsiaSoft has unveiled a new showcase of games in their EastAsiaSoft Showcase #8- New Year 2022. From twin-stick shooters to Transylvanian adventures, the New Year is off to a great start.
The Hyperdimension games have gone through a variety of installments in the past few years. Cyberdimension: 4 Goddesses Online was an action RPG parodying the world of online MMO’s. Super Neptunia RPG took the world of a side-scrolling RPG and turned it on its head. A variety of free-to-play games made their way to smartphones everywhere, and the Goddesses even got their own exclusive bullet...[Read More]
It’s been a hot Summer for Nintendo Switch owners, and the heat just got turned up thanks to Idea Factory. Idea Factory announced that Megadimension Neptunia VII, the seventh primary installment in the Neptunia games, is heading to the Nintendo Switch on July 28th. The news comes following the announcement that the same was slated for a Summer 2020 release on April 2nd.
You know something is wrong with a game when the last thing you write in your notes is “the soundtrack is the best part of this undeveloped, poorly plotted game.” Arc of Alchemist is a JRPG that lacks about as much entertainment and artistic value as it does alchemy. Mind you, alchemy never actually comes up in the game. While Arc is functionally playable, the unrefined controls, the hackneyed cha...[Read More]
Idea Factory has just posted a whole slew of information about their upcoming game Death end re;Quest! Set to release on February 22nd, the developers are teasing us with information! Check out their new characters, various screenshots, and an update to their expansive website!
Dungeon crawlers are downright abundant on the PSVita, probably more so than any other console of today or yesterday. Even at the international level, which is weird considering how these games mostly have been successful in the hands of Japanese players, but these games have caught on over the years. Most of the dungeon crawlers utilize that telltale first-person exploration, slowly uncovering ma...[Read More]
With the way games are published today, more and more obscure titles reach world wide audiences. With the market clearly hungry for Japanese culture in gaming, what with sales of the Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy reaching the top of the charts on occasion, there has never been a better time to be a fan of JRPGs. There are so many to choose from with a vast array of sub-genres and styles. Fairy Fe...[Read More]
Valentine’s Day has a slew of emotions attached to it, whether its the pressure of being alone or the pressure to impress your significant other among a whole slew of variants. The folks at Idea Factory want to make that day sweeter by bringing their RPG Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force to Steam on February 14th. Players will be able to pursue three different story lines: the Goddess Story,...[Read More]