Shin Megami Tensei V was a significant benchmark for the franchise, moving beyond its handheld roots. The game felt ambitious, incorporating familiar elements and mechanics from the Shin Megami Tensei series while successfully transitioning to a modern setting. It was enjoyable at launch, but there was always some disappointment regarding its performance on the Nintendo […]
Following up Elden Ring, a highly acclaimed open-world RPG, with an expansion like Shadow of the Erdtree is a formidable task, even for a studio as renowned as FromSoftware. However, Shadow of the Erdtree successfully upholds the high standards and innovation established by Elden Ring. The base game offers a vast amount of content, requiring […]
The Kingdom Hearts series had made its long-awaited debut on PC through the Epic Games Store. It has taken even longer for the series to become available on Steam, one of the most popular PC storefronts. This delay is significant because playing games natively on the Steam Deck requires a certain level of official compatibility, […]
Sand Land is one of the final projects by the legendary creator Akira Toriyama. Although he wrote the manga in the early 2000s, it is only now being adapted into both a video game and an anime. The game is primarily an open-world action RPG, featuring a lovable cast and the trademark Toriyama art and […]
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to its predecessor, which was released more than a decade ago. Although the first game received mixed reviews from critics, it gradually gained a loyal fanbase. The game’s popularity continued to grow, especially after the release of the Dark Arisen expansion, which added new content and improved […]
Vanillaware is a developer that stands out for its commitment to creating new IPs. Their latest game, Unicorn Overlord, is a brand new genre for them, combining their trademark visual style with elements of a strategy RPG. The game’s combat system can be described as a cross between Fire Emblem and Final Fantasy Tactics, but […]
There have been several remakes and remasters in recent years, and the latest one for Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons seems unnecessary. However, does it bring any significant improvements? As someone who played the original game, I wasn’t excited to see the remake that kept most things the same, except for completely revamping the […]
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is the second part of the revered Final Fantasy VII Remake project. While the first game set up the characters, world, and gameplay, the sequel takes it a few steps further, cementing its place as one of the best Final Fantasy games released recently and a worthy step towards the final […]
Although I’m not usually a fan of roguelike dungeon crawlers, Shiren The Wanderer has always been an exception for me. I find the franchise to be one of the few that manages to make the formulaic experience enjoyable. The developers have now released a new game, The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island, which is the […]