RPG Backtrack – Episode 142: “You Now Have 12 Hours”
If Sega’s Yakuza series is accurate, urban Japan is filled with hotheads on every street corner just waiting to have whatever handy devices are lying...
If Sega’s Yakuza series is accurate, urban Japan is filled with hotheads on every street corner just waiting to have whatever handy devices are lying...
Smoking WOLF discovered one simple way to become a hero. Dragons hate it! Read on to learn if this side-scrolling rogue-like is for you.
This week in Q&A quest we remanise about our first RPGs. We also discuss Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem.
Square Enix decides to just make FFXV a constantly updated demo. NISA decides that you really should play The Witch and the Hundred Knight. Female...
The fifth Inazuma Eleven title sees Raimon having to defend the very existence of football from a shadowy organisation from two-hundred years in the future. It may sound preposterous, but any excuse to get dinosaurs playing the sport surely is acceptable.
This week in Q&A quest we answer your burning questions about robots. We also discuss robots.
Studio Ghibli’s entrance into the gaming world ought to have been a time of rejoicing, but the reception Ni no Kuni received was not quite...
Usually we talk about games that have some kind of following behind them, but the topic is a little different this time. This is a...
A multi-level examination of the ludic, narrative, and artistic elements of the JRPG and how they interact with the Western market vis a vis popularity....
Compile Heart’s Galapagos RPG label returns with Omega Quintet, a game in which pop idols are the only hope of salvation from the Blare. Is chart-topping success on the cards?
Touhou hits the western hemisphere. Yo-kai watches will soon compete with Apple watches. Monster Hunting gets more cute. And Square Enix announces that they might...
For a series founded on the idea of the player being able to draw intricate maps of every environment to abandon that mechanic is a bold move. It’s not the only thing this spinoff/crossover Etrian game does differently, though. Stop using rock toss, you morons!
Hot cross dungeons! Hot cross dungeons! One a zenny, two a zenny, hot cross dungeons! If you have no potions, you will soon be done. One a zenny, two a zenny, hot cross dungeons!
By sheer coincidence, a nursery rhyme about Good Friday (4/3/2015) happens to work here. Makes me wish I’d put it up a few hours sooner, so it’d be right on the date.
Fact: My husband might be a Bastion fan boy. How do I know this? Well, when you have four copies, you know you’ve hit rock bottom.
If hunting vampires wasn’t enough, now Abraham Lincoln has to fight off an invading force of eldritch extraterrestrials. As he leads the likes of Henry Fleming, Queen Califia, and the no-longer-Cowardly Lion, if there’s any team who can save the world, it’s Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.
Lotte and Stera want you to know that jumping jacks, barrels, and broom sticks are a vital source of entertainment. Oh and, I guess water conservation is too, right guys? Guys…?
A strategy RPG seems like a perfect fit for the Neptunia series, and this largely ends up being true. It may not bring anything new to SRPGs, but it still proves to be a solid and entertaining strategy experience.
Toukiden continues the tradition of beast-slaying games delivering an enhanced version after the initial release. How much of a boost does the extra content and bringing the title to the big screen provide?
With Michael Baker joining us, Q&A Quest ditches its normal time constraints to binge on Japanese game talk. This leaves us with a good excuse...
Chris gets 100 fisted by a tarutaru. Alice finds a new pastime in countryside lifepod touring. Anna Marie pushes things to the limit. And Alex...
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