RPGamer Round-Up: November 24 – December 1

Welcome to the latest edition of RPGamer’s round-up 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 of some interesting content and stories that our less regular visitors might have missed.

Editorial Content and Features

• Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Switch Review

The digital monster experience has landed on the Nintendo Switch. Ryan Radcliff sees how well the first game in the Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Complete Edition collection holds up.

• The Executioner Deep Look

Lesser Evil Games set about to bring a wholly original idea to the gaming market with The Executioner. Pascal Tekaia quickly discovers that those without a strong stomach need not apply, but will those with an iron constitution find a game worth pardoning?

• Fort Triumph Impression

Fort Triumph is a strategy RPG that combines elements of XCOM and Heroes of Might and Magic. Alex Fuller had the opportunity to try out a demo version of the game, which is currently available on Steam Early Access.

Major News

• Square Enix Interviews SaGa’s Tomomi Kobayashi, Kenji Ito

Square Enix posted an interview with two of the team members behind the SaGa series, illustrator Tomomi Kobayashi and composer Kenji Ito. The interview covers the pair’s work on the series, particularly the recently-released Romancing SaGa 3 and the upcoming SaGa Scarlet Grace: Ambitions.

• Compile Heart Adds to Neptunia Series with VVVtunia

The Neptunia series is celebrating its tenth anniversary next year. Compile Heart announced a brand new entry, which sees its heroes tackling the world of idols.

• Fairy Tail RPG Releasing in March
• Koei Tecmo Adds New Trailer for Fairy Tail RPG

Koei Tecmo announced that Gust’s Fairy Tail RPG is releasing worldwide in March. In addition to the announcement, there are a couple of new trailers and a Japanese livestream featuring brand new gameplay footage.

• Morgana Gives Another Travel Report on Persona 5 Scramble
• Persona 5 Scramble Shows Morgana in Action
• Ann Gets Into Persona 5 Scramble’s Spotlight

Atlus released Morgana’s second Travel Report for Persona 5 Scramble showing the Phantom Thieves’ trip to Sendai and the character growth options in the game. Meanwhile, the latest character trailers star Morgana and Ann.

• Divinity: Original Sin II Gets Physical Switch Release

Those wanting a physical Nintendo Switch copy of Divinity: Original Sin II will soon be able to order one. Larian Studios has teamed up with Limited Run Games for the edition.

• More Final Fantasy VII Remake Screenshots Released

A new batch of screenshots is out for Final Fantasy VII’s remake. The new images show multiple elements of the game, as well as some familiar locations and characters.

Additional Selected Stories

• Yakuza: Like a Dragon Audition Characters Revealed
• Everreach: Project Eden Launches Next Week for PC, Xbox One
• Code Vein DLC Set for Early 2020
• Lovecraft’s Untold Stories Take on Physical Form
• Stygian Zinogre Coming to Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
• Omega Labyrinth Life Comes to Steam in December
• CryoFall Gets Early Access Update, Demo
• Darksiders Genesis’ Strife Takes Center Stage
• Regions of Ruin Coming to Consoles
• Dandy Dungeon Released on Steam
• Arc of Alchemist, Azur Lane: Crosswave Receive New Screenshots
• Everybody Plays in New Yo-kai Watch 4++ Trailer
• Death end re;Quest 2 Opening Movie Released
• Square Enix Teases Mobile RPG Engage Souls
• Text-Based RPG Feels Now Available on Early Access
• SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Now Available
• Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (November 28, 2019)