Koei Tecmo
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX Nintendo Switch Code Giveaway!
Life simulators are all the rage! Koei Tecmo’s immensely popular Monster Rancher franchise has been a fan favorite for over 20 years. In early December of this year, Tecmo released an updated remaster of the first two titles. Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX released globally on Nintendo Switch, PC, and Apple App Store. Marooner’s Rocks’ own Anthony Son reviewed the Nintendo Switch p...[Read More]
Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX (Nintendo Switch) – A Gem from the Past Enters the World of Handheld Gaming
I was given a chance to review a game that I never once in my entire life thought I would have the opportunity to; that game for those unaware is Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX, which for those of us who grew up playing video games back in the 90s, this is a niche game that brings back some joyful memories and surprises. I will explain about the surprises later but for now, all I can say is when I w...[Read More]
Samurai Warriors 5 Review (Xbox) – Save a Nation
Do you ever have a hard day at work where you wish you could wipe out a nation? Not due to any prejudices, biases, or discriminations, but just wanting to unleash your unbridled rage from work? If you answered yes to either of these questions then you are in luck. On July 27th, 2021 Omega Force released a new Musou game called Samurai Warriors 5. If you like Musou games, then you most likely have ...[Read More]
Aksys Games to Announce New Titles at New Games Plus Expo
The show must go on. Akysys Games, the publisher of niche eastern indie titles, will be announcing new titles at the online event, New Game Plus Expo. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to render traditional conventions shut, New Game Plus Expo will show new titles on the way and Aksys Games will be part of the excitement. New Game Plus Expo, NGPX, will be an online event for 2021, showcasing a be...[Read More]
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate (Switch) Review
Musou is the name given to a specific type of action game that typically involves taking down thousands of enemies with sweeping strikes and flashy special moves with a plethora of characters to choose from. Stemming from the Romance of Three Kingdoms series of strategy games, Dynasty Warriors eventually hit what we now know as Musou in Dynasty Warriors 2, a popular launch title for the PS2. Since...[Read More]
Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle (Xbox One) Review
Six years ago, the world was introduced to the bloody dystopian anime known in Japan as Shingeki no Kyojin or Attack on Titan. Since then, anime enthusiasts and Adult Swim viewers have peered into the world of Eren Jaeger as he searches for answers about his family’s past. The audience is thrown into the story within the first episode as Eren’s mother is eaten by a titan. After the eve...[Read More]
Nioh 2 Has Been Revealed
Nioh was one of more underrated titles of 2016 as it was overshadowed by many great titles that year, most notably the other big Playstation exclusive, Horizon Zero Dawn. There was little to no rumors that we would end up getting a sequel, but we ended up getting a surprise reveal trailer showcasing Nioh 2. Check out the trailer!
Attack On Titan 2 Review: A Brutal Good Time For Fans and Newcomers Alike
Back in 2016, Koei Tecmo released the first Attack on Titan video game adaptation, which was primarily based on the first season of the show. While it did receive some mixed reception, no one can deny Tecmo established a foundation with its addicting and brutal combat against the ever fierce Titans. Now with its sequel, Attack on Titan 2, the series seems to have found its footing, with a few trip...[Read More]
New Battle Trailer and Pre-Order Details Revealed for Attack On Titan 2
It’s getting closer. Attack On Tital 2, the sequel to the game adaptation of one of anime’s biggest hits has a new battle trailer, and some much needed details for what dedicated fans can expect to receive as pre-order bonuses for their platforms of choice.
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Coming to PS4
Unlike the PSVita, Square Enix seemed to adore the PSP. Granted, it was immensely popular in Japan, even seeping into popular culture with its iconic design. During that golden age of Square Enix portability, a unique fighting game starring many characters from the Final Fantasy legacy was released. Finally, the newest title that has been in Japanese arcades for a while is getting localized as Dis...[Read More]
Dragon Quest Heroes 2 (PC) Review
Dragon Quest, one of the most popular RPGs in Japan, is a series that has remarkably kept its legacy strong since its inception on the Famicom back in 1985, sporting the artwork of the amazing Akira Toriyama, as well as adapting D&D into a video game. Now the series continues to dominate sales charts in Japan, as well as receiving a large following globally, which created all sorts of spin-off...[Read More]
Toukiden 2 (PS4) Review – Oni Hunter
Riding off of what made the original so interesting, Toukiden 2 takes the formula into something more unique with some great features for this genre. Similar in setup to Capcom’s Monster Hunter, Toukiden 2 puts the player against powerful Oni inspired by Japanese mythology, using crazy weapons and the powers of the Mitama spirits. All of this frantic combat is held together by a fairly inter...[Read More]
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