Video Round-Up (June 29, 2025)
Welcome to RPGamer’s video release round-up. In this column, we look to provide our readers with details on all of the video reviews, impressions, features, and other content recently uploaded to our YouTube channel.
Emily is Away <3 Adventure Corner
Publisher: Kyle Seeley
Developer: Kyle Seeley
Release Date: April 16, 2021
Written by: Sam Wachter (Nyx)
Narrated by: Christian Dextraze (Spare_Ombres)
Edited by: Erik Van Asselt (HerrFrog)
Emily is Away is a visual novel that explores the building of relationships during the early days of modern social media. Players can customize profiles that lead through branching paths of unique conversations and respond to friends to reach multiple different endings.
This Way Madness Lies Review
Publisher: Zeboyd Games
Developer: Zeboyd Games
Release Date: November 10, 2022 (PC), July 25, 2023 (Switch), September 12, 2023 (PS5)
Written by: Matt Masem (Plattym3)
Narrated by: Christian Dextraze (Spare_Ombres)
Edited by: Erik Van Asselt (HerrFrog)
This Way Madness Lies is a turn-based RPG blending Shakespeare and magical girls that follows the Stratford-Upon-Avon High Drama Society. Its members attend school and put on plays for the community while also working as magical girls.
Distress Adventure Corner
Publisher: Light Machine
Developer: Light Machine
Release Date: August 22, 2018
Written by: Sam Wachter (Nyx)
Narrated by: Christian Dextraze (Spare_Ombres)
Edited by: Erik Van Asselt (HerrFrog)
In Distress players navigate a mysterious space station that houses a sprawling metropolis full of riches. Bounty hunter Demetria Barton and her team explore, collect, and try to survive in this sci-fi visual novel.
Splintered Early Access Impression
Publisher: DotMake Studios
Developer: DotMake Studios
Release Date: March 21, 2025
Written by: Ryan Costa (Dalandar)
Narrated by: Christian Dextraze (Spare_Ombres)
Edited by: Erik Van Asselt (HerrFrog)
Splintered starts with a classic RPG story where enemy forces attack, killing the king and stealing the kingdom’s sacred artifact. However, upon the villain’s defeat, he is able to splinter the world and roll back time. The game aims to blend classic 8-bit JRPGs with an evolving randomiser.
Geo Mythica Review
Publisher: Guin Entertainment
Developer: Guin Entertainment
Release Date: March 20, 2025
Written by: Alex Fuller (severinmira)
Narrated by: Christian Dextraze (Spare_Ombres)
Edited by: Erik Van Asselt (HerrFrog)
Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG quest to save Earth. Battle in unique party-based combat mixing real-time action and strategic commands. Join Gio and a team of lively characters as they unearth bizarre global events, forgotten legends, and battle mythical foes to unveil the secrets of Geo Mythica.
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