RPGamer Round-Up: October 13 – October 20
Welcome to the latest edition of RPGamer’s round-up column, where we look back at some of the articles that we have posted over the previous week. This article is designed to give reminders of some interesting content and stories that our readers might have missed.
Editorial Content
Action RPG Reynatis provides some interesting narrative and gameplay ideas. Unfortunately, its execution of those ideas does not make for a magical product.
Major News
NIS America revealed an early Valentine’s Day gift for western Trails fans. The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II will be launching in February next year.
Sandfall Interactive revealed its primary cast for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. A new trailer introduces characters portrayed by Charlie Cox, Jennifer English, Andy Serkis, Ben Starr, and more.
Another pair of Disco Elysium successor studios have been revealed. Dark Math Games is currently working on detective RPG XXX Nightshift, while Summer Eternal is billed as a new art collective / RPG studio.
NIS America released a demo for Nihon Falcom’s Ys X: Nordics. Players will be able to transfer their saved data to the full game when it launches later this month.
Doublequote Studio revealed that story-driven deckbuilding RPG HeistGeist will launch on Steam next month. The game follows street-smart thief Alexandra on the heist of a lifetime in a cyberpunk 2040s version of Central Europe.
NetEase Games announced Destiny: Rising, a free-to-play mobile title spin-off to Bungie’s Destiny franchise. A closed alpha is planned for next month.
Other News
- Wayfinder Echoes Fully Launching Next Week
- Streets of Rogue 2 Early Access Pushed Back
- Cabernet Now Set for Early 2025
- Augmented Empire Enhanced Meta Quest Release Announced
- RPG Maker WITH Hitting PS4, PS5 in Japan in January
- Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Gets New Videos
- Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Shows Naval Combat
- Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Receives Showcase Trailer
- Exodus Trailer Introduces the Mara Yama
- All in Abyss: Judge the Fake Gets New Trailer
- New Release Round-Up (October 17, 2024)
Podcasts
Many RPGamers have a ROM labeled “Secret of Mana 2” in a long-forgotten floppy disk box in their closet. In 2019, it was finally time to give Square Enix money for the Mana series sequel we all wanted, now officially localized as Trials of Mana, and with a brand new HD remake. Wheels, Scar, and Pascal join the show to celebrate that dreams really do come true.
In the latest Q&A Quests, we discuss the Dragon Age franchise and Metaphor: ReFantazio. We also dig into the backlog of questions and discuss other upcoming games.
Chris is unmasked as the Corporate Body. Tam talks about anime and waifus. Kelley is excited about text size. Josh explains the meaning of “time to shipwreck.” Subscribe to our latest offering, Monthly Litterbox.
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