RPGamer Round-Up: Nov. 18 – Nov. 25
Welcome to the latest edition of RPGamer’s newest column, where we take a quick look back at some of the articles we’ve posted throughout the week. This article is designed to help give reminders for some interesting editorial content and stories that our less regular visitors might have missed. During this initial trial period we would very much appreciate any feedback or comments on its usefulness. With that said, let’s get to the articles!
Editorial Content
Pascal Tekaia takes a look at the choose-your-own-adventure-inspired game The Ballad Singer. The game is currently in Early Access ahead of a full release in the coming months.
RPG Backtrack host Phil Willis returns with a new edition of his RPG Backtrack Sidetrack column detailing his retrogaming exploits. This edition features Pools of Radiance, Tales of Maj’Eyal, and Icewind Dale II.
Major News
- New Info on Atelier Lulua Emerges Detailing Gameplay, Characters
- Atelier Lulua Gets Japanese Release Date, New Trailer
Gust provided some more details and media for the Atelier series’ upcoming return to Arland. Plenty of new characters are revealed, with a Japan release date also announced.
Bandai Namco has announced the latest titles in its mecha strategy series, with one coming to console and the other to mobile. Those looking to import the console version will be pleased to learn an English release is coming to Southeast Asia.
Owlcat Games and Deep Silver have announced a season pass and DLC for Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Three pieces of DLC have been announced, combining to add a race, party member, side campaign, and dungeon.
Nippon Ichi Software has provided details on its recently announced title Destiny Connect. The game will see players travelling through time to try and save the clockwork town of Clocknee.
Obsidian Entertainment’s final DLC for Pillars of Eternity II is titled The Forgotten Sanctum. The expansion will see players team up with the Archmages of Eora to prevent an apocalypse.
Additional Selected Stories
- Phantasy Star Releasing on Switch in December
- The Council’s Final Episode Releasing in December
- Element: Space Available on Steam Early Access
- Dragon Marked for Death Pushed to January
- Kingdom Hearts III Development Wrapped Up, New Trailer Released
- Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (November 22, 2018)
Podcasts
The latest episode of RPG Backtrack features some of the peripheral titles in Atlus’ cartography-focused series. The two Etrian Untold games and the Etrian Mystery Dungeon crossover get examinations from the panel.
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