Kickstarter Check-In: Chromatose
RPGamer’s ad hoc Kickstarter Check-In feature returns for a look at another ongoing crowdfunding campaign. This edition takes a look at visual novel/RPG hybrid Chromatose.
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Zanki Zero Demo Available This Week
With only a thirteen-day lifespan, the eight survivors will need to uncover the mysteries of Garage Island quickly. Luckily they can be cloned, which helps, since in Zanki Zero, death is everywhere.
Atlus Teases Persona 5: The Royal, Next Reveal Planned for April
A new tease for P5R reveals the title Persona 5: The Royal. Anyone hoping for further details will to wait another month, though there is a hint at a potential new character.
RPGamer Round-Up: Mar. 17 – Mar. 24
This week’s RPGamer Round-Up includes an Etrian Odyssey Nexus review, a new feature, and a visit to Adventure Corner. On the news front, there is a crossover between The Legend of Zelda and Crypt of the NecroDancer, more Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers reveals, and a new Vampire: The Masquerade RPG.
RPGCast – Episode 497: “Git Gud Or Git A Refund”
A slightly smaller show doesn’t mean any less action, news, or hilariously questionable jibes for this week’s RPGCast. We learn we cannot, in fact, git...
Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Heads to The First, Dancer Job and Hrothgar Race Announced
Final Fantasy XIV’s Tokyo Fan Fest is underway, and like previous Fan Fest there was a keynote presentation to open it. Naoki Yoshida provided yet more reveals on Shadowbringers, including the setting for the expansion, plus another new job and playable race.
Whatcha Playing: March 2019
Whatcha Playing is a new feature where the RPGamer staff share their experiences with the games they are currently playing. This inaugural edition covers the gambit of different games from Dragon Quest II to 428: Shibuya Scramble and many others in-between.
Etrian Odyssey Nexus Review
The Etrian Odyssey series comes to its 3DS conclusion with the release of Nexus. Blending countless series callbacks with the best dungeon-crawling RPG experience around makes for a pretty fun game.
Spike Chunsoft to Release Crystar This Summer
Spike Chunsoft has announced it will be bringing FuRyu’s action RPG Crystar to North America and Europe. RPGamers will be tasked with following the devil’s instructions in limbo this August.
The Outer Worlds’ PC Version Coming to Epic Games Store
Included among the announcements at Epic Games’ GDC keynote presentation was the news that The Outer Worlds’ PC version is coming to the Epic Games Store. Otter stores will still get the game, but it will take a year to reach them.
Wizard of Legend’s Sky Palace Update Released
Wizard of Legend’s Sky Palace update is now available on all of its platforms. Players can now venture through the Sky Palace, meet a new Magic Council member, and check out various new skills and items.
Episode 111: TCG Quest – Q&A Quest
This week in Q&A Quest we discuss our favorite 2D Dragon Quest games. We also discuss the importance of story told through flavor text in RPGs.
Sega Reaffirms Judgment’s Western Release Date
Sega has allayed fears that the recent suspension of sales of Judgment will affect the game’s western release. The game is still planned to release on its original June date, though a character is being altered.
Pine Coming to Switch, Set for August Release
Open-world adventure RPG Pine is coming to Nintendo Switch. The Switch version of game, which sees tribes of species competing over an island’s limited resources, will launch alongside its PC, Mac, and Linux versions in August.
Adventure Corner: London Detective Mysteria
In this edition of the Adventure Corner we romance the sons of famous detectives in London Detective Mysteria. Who did Sam Wachter romance in her first playthrough? Let’s find out.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Announced
After fifteen years, a sequel to the cult classic Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines has been announced. Though, for a vampire, fifteen years isn’t much time at all.
New Yakuza Game in Development for PS4
Sega and Ryu ga Gotoku Studio have confirmed that a new Yakuza title is in the works. The game will star Yakuza Online’s Ichiban Kasuga, with the developer currently auditioning for his partner.
Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy! Out Now on PS4, Switch
Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy!, the enhanced version of Wii title Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon, is out now worldwide. Its release comes with a new launch trailer introducing Cid and his trusty partner.
Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (March 21, 2019)
This week features new arrivals Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy! and War Theatre. Meanwhile, there are plenty of new sales, particularly on the PlayStation Store in both North America and Europe.
Mutant Year Zero Coming to Switch
Even when the apocalypse rolls around, the Switch will still be getting new games. Mutant Year Zero comes to the console alongside a just-announced expansion and physical version.
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