Xenon Valkyrie+ Impression
With Xenon Valkyrie+ now out on the Nintendo Switch, RPGamer is going to give this bite-sized rogue-lite indie adventure a closer look.
Category: Impressions & Editorials
She Dreams Elsewhere Demo Impression
I took a journey to sadtown while playing She Dreams Elsewhere. However, is there hope for Thalia to get out of her own head? We’ll find out when the game releases in 2019.
Adventure Corner: Earth Defense Force 5
Adventure Corner returns, providing impressions and pseudo-reviews for games that don’t fall under our regular coverage. Today, we dive to the role of an Earth Defense Force (EDF) recruit, sworn to protect the earth from aliens and monsters.
Empathy in Stardew Valley
Empathy and kindness are now needed more than ever, especially in tough times. Stardew Valley reminds us with ease how important and necessary empathy is in our day to day lives.
PSP Backlog Quest: Falcom Imports
Josh hasn’t completely forgotten about his PSP Backlog Quest. This time he tackles a pair of imported Falcom games that might be of interest to fans of the Trails series.
The Ballad Singer Impression
Remember good old-fashioned Choose-Your-Own-Adventure books? The Ballad Singer simplifies the formula to pure read-and-click, but hides it behind a solid presentation and four main character arcs to explore.
Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! EGLX Impression
EGLX Toronto has a lot offer a certain kind of gamer, but for the very patient RPGaming-type Nintendo was showing off a playable take on the newest Pokémon title. Was it Worth Going? Scott Wachter explains if so.
Exploring the Balance of Story and Mechanics in RPGs
In RPGs, there are often two distinct yet important parts: a story to entertain and gameplay mechanics to engage the player. Octopath Traveler has Joshua questioning just how much he values those individual parts.
Dark Souls Remastered Switch Impression
Dark Souls smashed the player-friendly conventions of the day and brought an old-school style difficulty approach to the masses. Now, the original returns in refined form on the portable-friendly Nintendo Switch.
Adventure Corner: 428: Shibuya Scramble
In this installment of RPGamer’s Adventure Corner, Joshua Carpenter plays the highly regarded 428: Shibuya Scramble. Can he manage the fates of five disparate people to solve a kidnapping?
Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption Impression
Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption offers some interesting ideas, as it focuses entirely on boss battles and the idea of hindering its hero rather than seeing them grow. It’s certainly one for those who like a challenge, but likely not for anyone else.
Breach PAX West Impression
A modern Earth and a mythological Earth collide in this new fantasy, cyberpunk online game. Players finally get the chance to play the boss and take on the heroes.
RPGamer’s Tokyo Game Show 2018 Round Up
Please enjoy this round up of RPGamer’s Tokyo Game Show content. We hope you had fun reading our impressions and partaking in the sights of the show floor.
Kingdom Hearts III Fan Expo 2018 Impression
Fan Expo 2018 had some unique games on the floor for RPGamers. This time, Scott tackles Kingdom Hearts III and offers his thoughts about the long running franchise.
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Fan Expo 2018 Impression
Scott Wachter had the chance to check out Assassin’s Creed Odyssey before it’s release this Friday. Here are his thoughts on what’s to come.
Yokai Watch 4 TGS Impression
Mike Apps begged me to go check out Yo-kai Watch 4, and I am here to tell him that it is wonderful. Thank you for yelling at me to check it out, Mike!
Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth TGS Impression
I waited two hours in line to play the new Persona game. Was it worth the wait? Find out in my TGS impression.
Nelke and the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World TGS Impression
Sam Wachter hasn’t been feeling the Atelier series as of late. Did Nelke and the Legendary Alchemists change her mind? Find out in our impression.
Phantasy Star Online 2 TGS Impression
Sam and Scott were shuffled into the Sega Booth and forced to play an upgraded version of a game from 2012. It was…. something, to say the least.
Judge Eyes TGS 2018 Impression
Scott Wachter had the chance to check out Yakuza Team’s newest baby on the TGS Floor. Sam Wachter did not, and she is still very bitter about this.
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