After living the life and suffering of Sir Brante, Sam Wachter returns wearing a crown. In Schisma Games’ The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian, players will become royalty and have to learn that wearing a crown comes with a price.
Is your roof leaking water every time rain falls? Would you willingly name your cat 404? These are the important questions one must ask themselves before playing Sparkle Seed’s farming sim, Starsand Island.
Backloggin’ the Year is back and Sam’s ready to chat about her summer gaming adventures. Did she enjoy the titles she played or did she find herself trapped in the cycle of what to play next?
Can a man truly change his lot in life? In the text adventure RPG, the Life and Suffering of Sir Brante, players are tasked with leading a man to either his destiny… or his doom.
While its future is very much uncertain, BioWare has made many hits over the years. The RPGamer crew takes a look back at the studio’s RPG catalogue and how its titles evolved.
Not too many RPGs are rooted in South Indian culture. Palm Sugar: A Village takes a look a love and grief, and sprinkles in some gameplay elements that deter it from being a triumph.
Lunar 2: Eternal Blue is a classic JRPG in its own right. But does it suffer from being in the shadow of its predecessor?
Montabi is a new creature-collector roguelite on the Nintendo Switch, offering players the chance to have intense card battles and addictive gameplay loops. There is also a washing machine named Washette, and he is Sam’s favourite for life.
The first week of #JRPGJuly is in the books. Let’s see how things are starting out for the RPGamer staff with their chosen games.
We kick off another #JRPGJuly, our month-long community game-along! To kick things off, the RPGamer staff shares what they are planning to play for this celebration of all things JRPG.
Spring hikes and sweet romances were in the air for Sam during this backloggin’ session. But did she have enough time to knock items out of her backlog?
Something Classic’s Quartet has finally made its way to Nintendo Switch. This game feels perfectly at home on Switch, whether in handheld mode or on the big screen.
A knight, mage and thief walk into a bar only to go on a quest for some magical orbs… and meet a friendly supercomputer? 8-Bit Adventure pays homage to classic RPGs, but does it stand on its own merits?
Ratalaika Games and Shinyuden have released Genesis RPG Traysia onto modern consoles. Was it worth reviving? Or should it have stayed buried in the past?
How do we stop corporations from destroying community spaces? We find like-minded individuals to help fight back! In Bit Egg’s hidden object game Lost and Found Co. players will be searching for lost people’s property and also spreading love to within the community.
NINJA SYSTEM ACTIVATE! Homura: The Crimson Warriors is the latest historical drama from developer Otomate to see Western release. But did Sam Wachter find swoon-worthy romances worth kicking her feet over? Or did she find herself entangled in a bloody war with some ninja hotties?
The Xeno- series has had one of the the more unique evolutions for an RPG franchise. Join RPGamer as we help you figure out Where to Start with this beloved series.
Is the Envoy a fungi to be around? Obsidian Entertainment’s Avowed is both a fun action-RPG, even with a bit of mold growing on it.
It’s a new year of backlog busting, and this gal has some big goals! January to March offered an interesting variety of completed titles, but were they good? Let’s find out.
In 2018, Sam hit ‘The Great Atelier Burnout,’ which was a dark period in her life when the series was no longer bringing her joy. Flash forward to 2026, when she finally knocks Atelier Lydie & Suelle out of her backlog.
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