RPGamer Round-Up: March 9 – March 16

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 intervening period. This article is designed to give reminders of some interesting content and stories that our readers might have missed.

 


Editorial Content

The second installment in the Infinity series, Ever 17: The Out of Infinity, leans more heavily into the science fiction side with a complex story to unravel. Ryan Costa provides his thoughts on the game as it releases for western audiences for the first time.

The LEGO series provides another blocky crossover adventure with last year’s LEGO Horizon Adventures. Sam Wachter gets around to finding love in this particular LEGO-verse.


Major News

Nihon Falcom and GungHo Online Entertainment put out some new media for the Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter remake. The update showcases the game’s main cast and voice actors.

A demo for the latest title in the Atelier series, Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land, will be available this weekend. In addition, the full release of the game will have a collaboration with Tales of Graces f Remastered.

Square Enix’s latest Letter from the Producer for Final Fantasy XIV offers new details on the MMORPG’s latest major update. Patch 7.2 will launch in a couple of weeks with a mixture of new content.

 

 

Sandfall Interactive and Kepler Interactive released a character trailer for their upcoming turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The video, first of a series showcasing the main cast, introduces protagonist Gustave.

Action RPG Elusive is undergoing a Kickstarter campaign. The title, set to release on PC and consoles, has Metroidvania elements and takes inspiration from works such as The Secret World of Arrietty, It Takes Two, and The Plucky Squire.

Longdue revealed that its Kickstarter campaign for Hopetown will begin next week. The developer also announced the addition of two more team members who previously worked on Disco Elysium.

Gravity Game Arise and Aquatic Moon Games revealed that Twilight Monk will launch in a couple of weeks. The Metroidvania-style action RPG will be available on PC and Switch.

Cyber Knights: Flashpoint will leave Steam Early Access in a couple of months. The full release of the turn-based strategy RPG, which takes place in a cyberpunk setting, will be available for PC and Linux.

 

 

Other News


Podcasts

30 years ago, RPG legends Hironobu Sakaguchi, Yuji Horii, and Akira Toriyama gave Japan (and North America later in the year) their legendary RPG, Chrono Trigger. Guests Pascal, Ryan R, Wheels, and Jahwon examine whether this beloved game holds up to the test of time.

In a couple of editions of Q&A Quest, we discuss Monster Hunter Wilds. We also discuss the latest Pokémon and other gaming news.

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Alex Fuller

Alex joined RPGamer in 2011 as a Previewer before moving onto Reviews, News Director, and Managing Editor. Became Acting Editor-in-Chief in 2018.

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