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Episode 8 – SaGa

Someone made the mistake of asking Q&A Quest to explain the SaGa series. The following podcast is the result.

Last Word Review

Last Word Review

Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones Whilst solving problems with physical confrontations is one of the most common characteristics of RPGs, indie studio Twelve...

Bouken-Ou Beet: Vandel vs. Busters Import Review

Bouken-Ou Beet: Vandel vs. Busters Import Review

Early RPGs on the Nintendo DS were a bit of a mixed bag. Some were blockbusters, but most felt like they were vandalizing their own platform. Here’s one more to add to the count, but don’t bust your butt trying to find it on sale.

Blue Forest Story: Kaze no Fuuin Import Review

Blue Forest Story: Kaze no Fuuin Import Review

One needn’t go far in this world to see a green forest. Travel across Europe, and you might even see the Black Forest. Only in the fantasy world of Japan can anybody see a blue forest, however. The question would be, is it worth the effort?

Bloodborne Review

Bloodborne Review

From Software arrives on the current gen scene with an action RPG in the vein of the Souls series. Has it retread too much ground or can the game stand on its own merits?

Crystalis Retroview

Crystalis Retroview

Many post-apocalyptic societies have been envisioned over the years, but this one has swords and sorcery. Which is still like plenty of other post-apocalyptic worlds, but it’s a neat place anyway.
Why so late with the thunder sword????

Chroma Squad Review

Chroma Squad Review

Many who grew up watching Power Rangers or similar series would have dreamed of being part of their very own sentai squad. While Chroma Squad doesn’t simulate that exact dream, it perhaps offers next best thing by putting players at the helm of a studio producing such shows.

Avernum 2: Crystal Souls Review

Avernum 2: Crystal Souls Review

A challenging situation is posed by this game: if an object can only be obtained by entering another person’s house and opening his storage areas, is it stealing to take it? The answer seems to depend upon what was noticed during testing.