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Adventure Corner: Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly, 7’scarlet, Detective Pikachu

Adventure Corner: Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly, 7’scarlet, Detective Pikachu

Adventure Corner is aimed at giving the RPGamer staff the chance to report back on some titles that don’t fall under the site’s regular purview. In this first edition, we take a look at two of Aksys Games’ “Summer of Mystery” otome titles, and check in with Detective Pikachu.

Keep Up with E3 2018 on RPGamer

Keep Up with E3 2018 on RPGamer

The Electronics Entertainment Expo is upon us once more, and RPGamer will again be providing plenty of coverage for our readers to enjoy. Check out the article to see the various ways to keep up with our E3 coverage and for a handy reminder of the key conference and stream times.

West of Loathing Review

West of Loathing Review

After bringing stick-figure adventures to Steam last year, Asymmetric Publications takes its Wild West Kingdom of Loathing spin-off to Switch. Fortunately, there’s a lot more to it than simply rummaging through filthy spittoons.

Smoke and Sacrifice Review

Smoke and Sacrifice Review

Solar Sail Games’ Smoke and Sacrifice sets up a dark, post-apocalyptic steampunk world where a mother fights for the life of the child that was stolen from her. Naturally, the next twenty hours should then be devoted to crafting quests.

Galaxy of Pen & Paper Review

Galaxy of Pen & Paper Review

Ever have “Ooh shiny!” syndrome? So do I! With this terrible disease comes forgetting to review a game from 2017 that you’ve had sitting on your computer for awhile. Does that make Galaxy of Pen & Paper a bad game? Let’s find out.

Masters of Anima Review

Masters of Anima Review

Masters of Anima brings a ton of creativity to the table. Take the role of Otto, a reluctant would-be Shaper, to save your fiancée Ana, and coincidentally the world, by summoning a never-ending army of guardians in this fresh take on RPG and RTS gameplay.

Nintendo Switch Ports Quick Impressions

Nintendo Switch Ports Quick Impressions

The Nintendo Switch has been on a roll pretty much from its release date. This has naturally lead to a number of game ports, some great, some surprisingly competent, and some that are better left forgotten. We take a look at some of the recent ports to see how they’ve fared in the transition.

Histories of the Emblem

Histories of the Emblem

The Fire Emblem series has gone from near death to massive success over the course of the last generation. Cassandra and Josh take an in-depth look at the recent entries that revived the franchise and ruminate on the series’ future on the Switch.

Tales of Aravorn: Cursed Lands Review

Tales of Aravorn: Cursed Lands Review

Indie developer Winter Wolves has released its latest fantasy visual novel-RPG hybrid. Cursed Lands returns to the setting of Aravorn, though goes back a few years before the events of Loren the Amazon Princess, and RPGamer journeyed back with it.

The Swords of Ditto Review

The Swords of Ditto Review

Life is hard on the island of Ditto, what with infestations of monsters and an evil witch who generally enjoys making the inhabitants suffer. Don’t worry: if you fail to put an end to Mormo’s dastardly reign, it’s the innocent island dwellers who are punished with a century of misery, not you.

Spoiler Warning: Memorable Moments from the Last 20 Years

Spoiler Warning: Memorable Moments from the Last 20 Years

RPGs have been providing more than their fair share of memorable moments for many years now. As part of celebrating both RPGamer’s new site and twentieth anniversary, we took a look back at some of the unforgettable events and sequences that they have provided throughout that time, and would also like to hear those of our readers.