Shin Megami Tensei V announcement for Switch
Atlus has been teasing that more information about the new Shin Megami Tensei game will be revealed during a livestream. We now know it is officially the next numbered entry in the long-running series....
View ArticleRevenant Saga Review
Avoid like the plague. Nintendo has been a loving home to many quality JRPGs over the years. Big names like Final Fantasy, Xenoblade Chronicles, Bravely Default and The Last Story have all contributed...
View ArticleShin Megami Tensei 5 heading West
Atlus has confirmed that the eagerly anticipated Shin Megami Tensei 5 will be heading to the west on the Nintendo Switch. The game was recently announced for the Japanese market but western fans had to...
View ArticleLost Sphear Review
A cantrip down memory lane. Several hours and quite a few more overwrought cutscenes in to Lost Sphear you will – while jogging over the delightfully random-encounter-free world map with your party...
View ArticleEarthlock: Festival of Magic Review
Ready to put a spell on you The indie scene has consistently proven itself to be a dab hand at recapturing the spirit of yesteryear’s games. Titles like Shovel Knight, Super Meat Boy, and Axiom Verge...
View ArticleDragon Quest XI missing day-and-date Western release due to Unreal Engine 4...
Coming, but no clue as to when While the highly-anticipated Dragon Quest XI was announced to release on PS4, Xbox One, and PC later this year, a recent GameSpot interview with series producer Hokuto...
View ArticleBattle Chasers: Nightwar Review
Wait your turn! The Switch eShop isn’t left wanting for classic-style turn-based RPGs, but until now, most released on the platform have felt somewhat like a half measure. Battle Chasers: Nightwar has...
View ArticleDisgaea 1 Complete Review
Have fun in Hell, dood. If the more well known Final Fantasy, Pokemon and, at a push, Breath of Fire JRPG’s could be likened to close family members, I would certainly say that the Disgaea series could...
View ArticleCosmic Star Heroine Review
A chrono trip to the stars. Back in the 16 and 32-bits eras, JRPGs were among the most prominent genres. With the passing of time, though, they kind of transformed into action-focused games – specially...
View ArticleThe World Ends With You: Final Remix Review
Bring the Noise. Originally released on the Nintendo DS way back in 2007 (slow down, time), The World Ends With You is a cult hit with JRPG fans. Boasting stylish art design, unique gameplay and a...
View ArticleLabyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk Review
An a-maze-ing DRPG? Some games try their absolute utmost to please as many different audiences as humanly possible. Others, on the other hand, are so niche that it can prove difficult for anyone other...
View ArticleMercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix Review
Like a phoenix, burning bright. Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix is a tactical JRPG that puts you in the shoes of Jeremy, Cecil, and Francis – a group of mercenaries called the Crimson Birds. As...
View ArticleWorld of Final Fantasy Maxima Review
Final Fantasy has had an on-off relationship with Nintendo over the years. The games have appeared both on handheld and home console systems – the original recently appeared on the NES Mini – but the...
View ArticleNelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World Review
The Atelier series is a long-running JRPG franchise with a heavy emphasis on crafting mechanics and turn-based combat. The basis of the games is often the same: you control an alchemist who relies on...
View ArticleTales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition Review
The Tales series is criminally underrated, with Tales of Vesperia being no exception. Originally released back in 2008, Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition includes both the full original game and...
View ArticleRemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore Review
For some, there is nothing more satisfying than scouring every corner of the randomly-generated maps of dungeon crawler titles, finding the treasures and secrets hidden throughout. The first...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy VII Review
Final Fantasy VII is a game that needs no introduction. Since the advent of video games, only a handful of titles can be deemed culturally significant and worthy of preservation, but I’d argue that...
View ArticleLapis X Labyrinth Review
Lapis X Labyrinth is absolutely chock full of loot. Now before you skip over this review in disgust, just hold on for a moment, because this action JRPG from Nippon Ichi Software is actually pretty...
View ArticleAtelier Lulua ~The Scion of Arland~ Review
Atelier Lulua ~The Scion of Arland~ is the latest entry in the long-running Atelier franchise. Similar to other main titles from the series, Atelier Lulua follows a classic JRPG formula, featuring an...
View ArticleCollection of Mana Review
The Mana series is a beloved action RPG franchise from Square Enix, where you traverse a number of areas not unlike the classic NES and SNES Zelda games. The difference though is that there is an RPG...
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