RPGamer Round-Up: June 15 – June 22
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
Raidou Kuzunoha XIV has made his way to modern consoles with new flair and overhauled gameplay. Jordan McClain reports that Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army makes for a refreshing and fun update of a distinctive Atlus classic.
After a year in Early Access, TeamSuneat’s Dragon Is Dead has fully released. Ezra Kinnell finds that while the game is a largely fun action roguelite, a few underbaked and poorly executed elements hold it back.
Critical Games’ recently-announced Infinite Alliance looks to take characters from thirteen different indie RPGs and put them into a turn-based RPG collaboration. Lead Developer Josh Hallaran took some time to answer questions about the upcoming game.
Major News
NIS America announced a dedicated Switch 2 version of Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon. The Switch 2 version will release alongside the versions for other platforms, which have been pushed to the start of next year.
Bandai Namco released a half-hour gameplay video for Digimon Story Time Stranger. Terriermon is joined by producer Ryosuke Hara to provide commentary on the footage, with English subtitles available.
Level-5 announced upcoming free DLC for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. The DLC will add a new mode with roguelike and open world elements to the game.
- GungHo Online Entertainment Releases More Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter English Videos
- Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Gets Scherazard, English Bose Trailers; Orbment Details
The flood of updates for The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter continues. GungHo Online Entertainment released English versions of Joshua’s character trailer as well as introduction videos to the regions of Rolent and Bose, while Nihon Falcom released a character trailer for Scherazard and details about the game’s Orbment system.
Square Enix held a new Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer presentation. Producer and director Naoki Yoshida revealed that the MMORPG’s Patch 7.3 update will release in early August.
Other News and Media
- Grifford Academy Early Access Release Brought Forward
- RPG Developer Bakin Fully Launching in August
- Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition Coming to PC, Consoles
- Studio Camelia Shutting Down, ALZARA: Radiant Echoes on Indefinite Pause
- Persona 5: The Phantom X Adds Joker at Launch
- Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.4 Releasing in Early July
- Hades II Gets Its Unseen Update
- Wandering Sword: Secrets of the Eastern Sea DLC Released
- Empire of Sin: Hunt for Aurora Expansion Released
- Enter the Gungeon, Exit the Gungeon Heading to Mobile
- Nightmare Frontier Available on Steam Early Access
- Alaloth: Champions of the Four Kingdoms Gets Major Update
- Borderlands 4 Digital Editions Revealed, Pre-Orders Open
- Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Opening Movie Released
- New Release Round-Up (June 19, 2025)
Podcasts
This week in Q&A Quest, your hosts travel to an alternate dimension to celebrate episode 400. We answer all your hard-hitting SaGa-based questions.
Josh wishes he was in a heated cat bed. Kelley tries to level up to pinball wizard instead of pinball flunky. Robert tries to export horse girls to the Vita. Chris tries not to think to hard about the Donkey Kong timeline. And… wait… Kelley, do you know there’s a tree in your yard?
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