RPG
The Plucky Squire (PC) Review
Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda series is often credited as revolutionizing top-down action-adventure games. This is evident by the influence the franchise has had on the genre. Examples include indie darling Tunic and the upcoming Mina the Hollower. The impact Zelda’s gameplay has had on the industry is proof Nintendo struck gold in 1986. Indie newcomer All Possible Futures’ first title The Plucky...[Read More]
Mario & Luigi: Brothership Announced!
In 2019, Mario & Luigi developer AlphaDream closed their doors. In the five years since closure, hope for a new entry in the long-running RPG series felt bleak. Opening up today’s June 2024 Nintendo Direct was the announcement of the brother’s next role-playing adventure, Mario & Luigi: Brothership.
NIS America Announced Ys X: Nordics Coming Fall 2024
This is the year of JRPGs with so many fantastic games announced and coming out this year. Today we had a special treat announcement from NIS America for Ys X: Nordics is coming in Fall 2024 to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, and PC (Steam, Epic Game Store, and GOG). This entry in the legendary Ys series offers exhilarating, fast-paced combat, a moving story of unlikely allies, and naval exploration ac...[Read More]
Crymachina (PS5) Review
Humanity isn’t a person or a thing but an expression and an identity. What makes someone human can be held by many definitions and contexts. At this moment in time, there is much inhumanity on the world stage, but somehow, despite it all, we are learning to be more human. At a time of rising artificial intelligence, learning how to be human is quintessential to the future. This is the world we fin...[Read More]
HD Remake of Super Mario RPG Announced!
Rumors were rumbling that there was going to be a Super Nintendo remake announced sometime this summer. Wednesday’s June 2023 Nintendo Direct had an incredible amount of Mario-related announcements. Not only did we receive confirmation of an all-new 2D Mario, but an HD remake of Super Mario RPG. The legendary classic will be heading to Nintendo Switch this Holiday season.
Nintendo Download June 1st 2023
Coming off one of Nintendo’s most successful months, The Big N is back with their weekly eShop fix. From a trio of RPG classics, a prisoner simulation, to a Namco classic, this is the Nintendo Download for June 1st, 2023!
Trinity Trigger Review: A Promising JRPG
Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to play a demo of Trinity Trigger from XSeed Games at PAX East 2023, and I had a great time with the game. Since then, it has been one of my top JRPGs to check out this year. The game was released on April 25th, 2023, for PC, Nintendo Switch, and Playstation 4/5, and there’s a lot to talk about in terms of combat, crafting, co-op mode, and Steam Deck....[Read More]
NIS America Announced Two Upcoming Titles During 30th Anniversary Stream
NIS America celebrated its 30th anniversary on Jan 30th, 2023 live stream, there were tons of giveaways, merch announcements, and upcoming title announcements as well. Two Titles were announced during their stream and lots of people are psyched for Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless & Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles which have been announced both are coming sometime later this year.
Cyberpunk 2077 Review (Xbox Series X) – Upgrades Are Better
When Cyberpunk 2077 was first announced, many suspected it would be the next big thing. After the massive success of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, many believed that CD Projekt Red’s next big title would be innovative and game-breaking, redefining the RPG genre. Then during Microsoft’s press showing at E3 2019, Keanu Reeves took to the stage to reveal more information about the game; this ...[Read More]
A New Story Trailer Arrives for Gamedec
The clues to the truth lie within digital worlds. After making a triumphant debut last year on Steam, Gamedec by Polish-based Anshar Studios is ready to launch on Nintendo Switch, giving Nintendo Switch players the chance to log on and jack into digital worlds as part of a real-life futuristic destructive agency. In the future, crimes takes place in another world.
NIS America Announces Release Date for Yurukill: The Calumniation Games
NIS America, the premier leader in marketing creative and distinctive games, has announced the release date for its newest anticipated release, Yurukill: The Calumniation Games. Launching July 5th, Yurukill: The Calumniation Games is a combination of mystery, sci-fi, and the supernatural,all wrapped into an experience that is a blending of a spaceship shooter and a murder mystery.
Dwerve Dungeon Crawls onto Steam May 31st
Last year Half Human Games revealed their upcoming title, Dwerve. Dwerve combines tower defense dungeon crawler and RPG elements into a glorious pixel-art aesthetic. Today, Half Human Games confirms a May 31st release date on Steam.