Trinity Trigger Import Impression
With its blend of graphics, plot, and combat, this is a game that would seem to have its finger on the trigger. So how did it manage to shoot itself in the foot? That will take a few more words to explain.
Book Quest Impression
There are a great many books in this world: Some are magic, some mundane. At least a few of them must be on the topic of good game design. Could someone find a copy of one, please? It’s sorely needed here.
Metal Dogs Review
How much is that doggy in the wasteland? The one with the cute, curly tail? How much is that doggy in the wreckage? He blasts mutant ants without fail.
Trinity Trigger Demo Impression
In the past, FuRyu has shown itself more than willing to emulate popular game series of the past in interesting ways. With Trinity Trigger, the developers move on from the sagas of the past to a promising secret of the future.
Adventure Corner: Evil Tonight
Though she knows she should be wary, still she ventures someplace scary… It’s just another night’s work for Silvia Bellini, evil or not. Read all about it here.
Shin Megami Tensei V Second Opinion
If life teaches us one lesson, it is to not take things at face value. In MegaTen games, this can take a literal new dimension when the bedrock of your reality turns to thin ice. Trust no one. But reviews? Yeah, trust those.
Atelier Sophie 2: Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream Review
It’s a busy life for an alchemist. Making stuff, breaking stuff, making some more — the orders never cease to roll in. So… who ordered the sequel?
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Prince’s Edition Review
A king’s work is never done, even if that king is a former president lost in another world. With a young royal under his wing, it’s up to Roland to make this strange new world fit for a prince.
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream Impression
It’s been seven years since Sophie Neuenmuller had a chance to shine in a game of her own. What is a plucky alchemist to do? Clean out the cauldron, polish the tools, and devise improvements to the formula, of course.
Super Cane Magic ZERO Deep Look
Some games strive to create an open, accessible experience for all to enjoy. Others just want to take you to chocolate-coated moonscapes and laser-powered volcanos, where ninjas do battle with abominable snowmen.
Editorial à la Carte: Sushi Striker
Life is like a package of supermarket sushi. You might know what you’d like to get, but there will always be that one item in the corner of the box that you just don’t like. Will it be eel? Fish eggs? Eggplant? When the right ingredients come together, most anything is possible, even if we don’t have to like the results.
Live by the Sword: Tactics Impression
Labrador Games’ Live By The Sword: Tactics promises political intrigue and tactical delights against a backdrop of fantasy world warfare. RPGamer was able to try out its Steam Early Access version to see how delivery of that is coming along.
Astalon: Tears of the Earth Review
Though I walk through the shadow of the tower of death, I shall fear no gorgons. For the Titan has my back, and I shall not falter. His hands, they rebuild me. He marks me as his, and my blood runneth over the stones. Again, and again, and again.
Deiland Review
In a world of laughter, a world of tears, a young man deals with his hopes and fears. There’s much for him to share, so that all may be aware, Planet Deiland is not so small.
SaGa Frontier: Whom to Start?
For those just getting into SaGa Frontier, the first question is which character to start with. We have gathered a veritable Circle of SaGes, each tasked with taking one of SaGa Frontier’s protagonists and explaining why (or why not) they are a good initial option to take.
Hoshi wo Miru Hito Impression
The year 2020 was a record-setting list of difficult and awful choices. This game most certainly numbers among them.
Hero Bank Review
In a world of 1s and 0s, where the virtual is sold at a premium while the mundane is dirt-cheap, we all need something real. Something like professional wrestling. At least, that’s what one game producer thought, and who are we to argue with a technical knock-out?
Dandy Dungeon: Legend of Brave Yamada PC Review
Who’s dandy and dapper and a man about town? Not Yamada! But when it comes to hanging out in his underwear and coding away the blues, he’s the bravest of them all.
Monster Strike Review
Some strikes are big hits, and others are misses. It all depends on the game being played. So what happens when you add a ton of monsters to the mixi? Will it be a swing and a miss, or a ten-pin slam?
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials Review
Bats and barbarians both know where it’s at, where the monsters growl and treasures glow. To the dungeon! To the caves! To adventure! May the strong survive, and the weak perish. Such is the way of the Batbarian.
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