Category: Reviews

The Huntsman: Winter’s Curse Review

The Huntsman: Winter’s Curse Review

To Lose One Brother May Be Regarded as a Misfortune… The announcement of a game based on Universal Studios’ The Huntsman movie franchise did not...

HamaTora: Look at Smoking World Import Review

HamaTora: Look at Smoking World Import Review

Sometimes tie-in games are great. More often, they are not. And then there are a few out there that are interesting, though one might wonder what the developers were smoking. Let’s hear it for the crazy ones.

Ray Gigant Review

Ray Gigant Review

Today sees the release of the second of two Vita dungeon-crawlers developed by Experience. Ray Gigant, coming to North America and Europe courtesy of acttil, is much more geared to the newer or more casual player than its counterpart.

South Park: The Stick of Truth Retroview

South Park: The Stick of Truth Retroview

While it’s true that this game will have zero appeal to anyone who steers clear of South Park, everyone who is part of the fanbase and hasn’t yet experienced The Stick of Truth ought to do so at the earliest opportunity.

Bravely Second Review

Bravely Second Review

After the events of Bravely Default, the Crystal Orthodoxy and Duchy of Eternia are working toward peace. When someone with a name like Kaiser Oblivion suddenly appears during a key meeting, however, things become unlikely to proceed smoothly.

Dark Souls III Review

Dark Souls III Review

In a very short amount of time, the Souls series went from unknown underdog to cult hit to mainstream success. Does the newest game live up to its legacy and provide closure — or does it end horribly for the hero? Nevermind, that last part’s just the nature of the beast.

Beyond Oasis Retroview

Beyond Oasis Retroview

The Genesis had a number of games in which kicking lot of enemies was a possible path to victory. Only one involved summoning elemental spirits from the landscape, though. Or stab, or throw bombs – whatever you want.

Stories: The Path of Destinies Review

Stories: The Path of Destinies Review

Narrative branching RPGs, though fascinating in structure, often flop because the larger story isn’t interesting to begin with. Spearhead Games’ recent effort Stories: Path of Destinies is a great example of a game that can tell a branching narrative, while also making the player feel as though are immersed in the larger story being told.

Final Fantasy XIII PC Retroview

Final Fantasy XIII PC Retroview

Not many games give the opportunity to hit Snow with Lightning and Hope. That’s not the only thing to happen, but it’s definitely one of the highlights. Punching people in the face time!

Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Review

Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Review

It’s been a while since the last Digimon RPG was released in the West, but a new one has turned up in Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth. RPGamer investigates what the game has to offer.

SwapQuest Review

SwapQuest Review

Rebusmind’s puzzle-RPG recently arrived on Vita after debuting on iOS and Android. Unlike many other RPGs, where the route to the next place is obvious, here players are required to make one themselves.

Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest Review

Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest Review

It is possible that other adopted children in the world will occasion physical fighting to the death between the responsible parties to sort out familial relationships. It doesn’t seem like a common occurrence, though.

Quest for Infamy Review

Quest for Infamy Review

Some may do a heroic deed for fame or glory. Others would do it because it’s the right thing to do. And then there are those people who honestly don’t give a damn, and would rather be on the first wagon out of town.

Echoes of Aetheria Review

Echoes of Aetheria Review

Dancing Dragon Games has made a name for itself as one of the better RPG Maker developers out there. How well does its latest title, Echoes of Aetheria, stand up to scrutiny?

Megadimension Neptunia VII Review

Megadimension Neptunia VII Review

Neptune is back, and she’s neppin’ it up across not just one but three different dimensions. Are her latest exploits top nep, or just another neppin’ pile of nep?

Disgaea 5 Review

Disgaea 5 Review

Disgaea 5 and its host of prinnies make their grand debut on the PS4. Find out within if this demon filled strategy RPG is worthy of consuming your free time.