RPGamer Round-Up: December 14 – December 21

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 Legend of Zelda series has been thriving since 1986. RPGamer is here to help digest the full set of titles across almost forty years of history in our latest Where to Start? feature, packed so full of titles we felt it necessary to split it into two parts.


Major News

Though not a surprise to those who finished 1st Chapter, Nihon Falcom officially announced the Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter remake. The game will release worldwide in fall for PC, PS5, and both Switch systems.

NIS America released a couple of demos for The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon ahead of its release next month. A Story Demo is available on all platforms, while a Battle Demo is available on PS4 and PS5.

Idea Factory International announced that Ariana and the Elder Codex will release on consoles in the west in March. The publisher also announced a worldwide PC release for the side-scrolling action RPG.

Capcom announced a release date for the Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection. The collection, containing all seven versions of the three games, will arrive in late March.

 

   

 

Level-5 released new details and a trailer for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time’s free The Sinister Broker Bazario’s Schemes DLC. Planned to release over the holiday period, it takes players to strange world of Snoozaland.

MINTROCKET showed off more of Dave the Diver’s upcoming In the Jungle DLC. The studio also announced a mobile version and forthcoming physical release for the game.

Another Indie and Sailike Game announced a January release date for Philna Fantasy. The pixel action RPG will be available for PC on Steam.

Square Enix released a demo ahead of Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade’s Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S release. The demo lets players go through the opening bombing mission chapter.

Level-5 announced that its first major content update for Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road is arriving next week. The update includes new Inazuma Eleven GO: Galaxy and Little Battlers eXperience routes for Chronicle Mode, the unlocking of its Re-Story mode, and more.

 

  

 

Other News

New Releases and Media


Podcasts

The Q&A Quest crew wraps their 2025 season by answering a slew of questions. We also discuss Metroid and upcoming RPG releases in the new year.

As the year comes to a close, we wrap up with a round table of bite-sized independently developed RPGs for your playing pleasure. After all, an indie game a day keeps the triple-A trash away. Enjoy some passion projects with guests Sam and Ryan Costa.

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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