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Super Robot Wars Y improves a lot of SRW 30's narrative shortcomings and its story is its strongest aspect
Super Robot Wars Y improves a lot of SRW 30's narrative shortcomings and its story is its strongest aspect

The newest entry in this 34-year-old strategy RPG franchise returns to the strong, intertwined story approach that made me fall in love with the series in the first place, though its new visual direction leaves me a bit worried for its future.

feature by Josh Torres on 27 August, 2025

Varlet Review
Varlet Review

At best, Varlet is a boring command-based RPG with social sim elements. At worst, Varlet is a fundamentally broken game.

review by Adam Vitale on 27 August, 2025

Which Is the Best Version of Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar? Switch 2, Switch, PC, and Steam Deck Compared
Which Is the Best Version of Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar? Switch 2, Switch, PC, and Steam Deck Compared

We check out Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar on Nintendo Switch 2, PC, Steam Deck, and Nintendo Switch to help you find the best version going over visuals, load times, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 27 August, 2025

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Review
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Review

Grand Bazaar has made a grand return, even if some elements have become unfocused in the transition to HD.

review by James Galizio on 25 August, 2025

Which Is the Best Version of Triangle Strategy? PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, Switch, PC, and Steam Deck Compared
Which Is the Best Version of Triangle Strategy? PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, Switch, PC, and Steam Deck Compared

We check out Triangle Strategy on Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X, Xbox on PC, Steam Deck, and Nintendo Switch to help you find the best version going over visuals, load times, content, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 24 August, 2025

Tetracast 408: He's a doctor!
Tetracast 408: He's a doctor!

In this week's episode, we discuss the new demo for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter and all of the RPG news out of Gamescom 2025.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 23 August, 2025

So, how do Ys X: Proud Nordics' additions actually impact the game?
So, how do Ys X: Proud Nordics' additions actually impact the game?

Ys X's Nintendo Switch 2 release comes with a host of improvements and additions to the game - but how extensive are they, really?

feature by James Galizio on 22 August, 2025

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter demo impressions — Switch 2, PS5, Steam Deck, Switch, and ROG Ally tested
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter demo impressions — Switch 2, PS5, Steam Deck, Switch, and ROG Ally tested

We try out the new Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter demo across PS5, Switch 2, Switch OLED, Steam Deck, and ROG Ally to see how it looks, runs, and feels across platforms.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 21 August, 2025

Somehow, Falcom is delivering perhaps the best PC port of the year with Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
Somehow, Falcom is delivering perhaps the best PC port of the year with Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

After over a decade of console-only development, Falcom returns to PC development without missing a beat

preview by James Galizio on 21 August, 2025

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter is the type of remake I'd never dared to hope for
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter is the type of remake I'd never dared to hope for

Years of Falcom honing their new engine and mocap experience has culminated in a remake of Trails in the Sky that feels like it shouldn't exist

preview by James Galizio on 21 August, 2025

"7 out of 10 PS2 games are what I live for" - Promise Mascot Agency Game Director Oli Clarke Smith on development, self-publishing, Switch 2, & more
"7 out of 10 PS2 games are what I live for" - Promise Mascot Agency Game Director Oli Clarke Smith on development, self-publishing, Switch 2, & more

We go behind-the-scenes with Promise Mascot Agency and Kaizen Game Works Game Director Oli Clarke Smith about learning from Paradise Killer, remaking the gameplay loop, self publishing, the Switch 2 devkit issue, and much more.

interview by Mikhail Madnani on 20 August, 2025

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is a roguelike RPG that's unafraid to ask some tough questions
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is a roguelike RPG that's unafraid to ask some tough questions

After several hours with Bandai Namco and Brownies upcoming release, it's clear they've got something special on their hands

preview by James Galizio on 18 August, 2025

Tetracast 407: Beating OFF and DigiRiding Cockpit
Tetracast 407: Beating OFF and DigiRiding Cockpit

In this week's episode, we review Drova: Forsaken Kin & Fate/hollow ataraxia Remastered, discuss the Super Robot Wars Y demo, and touch on all the RPG news from the past two weeks.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 16 August, 2025

Here's how every Ys game runs on Switch 2 – Ys VIII, Ys IX, X Proud Nordics, Celceta, Felghana, & more tested
Here's how every Ys game runs on Switch 2 – Ys VIII, Ys IX, X Proud Nordics, Celceta, Felghana, & more tested

We test Ys X: Proud Nordics on Switch 2 and also the Switch versions of Ys VIII, Ys IX , Felghana, Celceta, Origin, and Ys X on Switch 2 to see how the new hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 15 August, 2025

OFF Review
OFF Review

OFF represents pure, unfiltered artistic expression, and while I can’t fully piece the puzzle together, the process of trying is rewarding.

review by Cullen Black on 14 August, 2025

Here's how every SMT game runs on Switch 2 – Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance, SMT III Nocturne HD, SMT5, & More
Here's how every SMT game runs on Switch 2 – Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance, SMT III Nocturne HD, SMT5, & More

We test ever SMT game on Switch 2 including Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, SMT III Nocturne HD Remaster, SMT5, SFC SMT, SMT II, and SMT If... to see how the new hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 09 August, 2025

An Interview with Yoshiro Kimura: Stray Children and the Art of Creation
An Interview with Yoshiro Kimura: Stray Children and the Art of Creation

Yoshiro Kimura muses on game development and navigating the realities of capital versus the desire to create.

feature by Junior Miyai on 06 August, 2025

Here's how every Persona game runs on Switch 2 – Persona 5 Royal, Strikers, Tactica, P4G, P3P, and P4AU
Here's how every Persona game runs on Switch 2 – Persona 5 Royal, Strikers, Tactica, P4G, P3P, and P4AU

We test Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, Persona 3 Portable, Persona 5 Strikers, Persona 5 Tactica, and Persona 4 Arena Ultimax on Nintendo Switch 2 to see how the new hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 04 August, 2025

Tetracast 406: You can turn off the motion blur!
Tetracast 406: You can turn off the motion blur!

In this week's episode, we review Dear me, I was..., take a look at Earthion, and discuss all of the news from the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and THQ Nordic Digital Showcase.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 02 August, 2025

Here's how every Dragon Quest game runs on Switch 2 – DQ11S, DQ3 HD-2D Remake, Builders 2, Monsters, and more
Here's how every Dragon Quest game runs on Switch 2 – DQ11S, DQ3 HD-2D Remake, Builders 2, Monsters, and more

We test Dragon Quest XI S, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Builders, Builders 2, Treasures, Monsters, and more on Switch 2 to see how the more powerful hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 01 August, 2025

No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files Interview - A Talk with Director Kazuya Yamada
No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files Interview - A Talk with Director Kazuya Yamada

During Anime Expo 2025 we had the chance to sit down and speak with the game's director.

interview by James Galizio on 31 July, 2025

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Handheld Preview – Nintendo Switch 2, Switch 1, & Steam Deck Impressions
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Handheld Preview – Nintendo Switch 2, Switch 1, & Steam Deck Impressions

Ahead of its launch in a few weeks, we've played the opening hours of Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, & Steam Deck. Here's what we think so far.

preview by Mikhail Madnani on 30 July, 2025

Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy Review
Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy Review

A perfectly serviceable dungeon crawler that leans a little on the bland side, but there's still enough here to satisfy people with a deep urge for dungeon crawling or anime slapstick.

review by Junior Miyai on 26 July, 2025

As the Trails series' ending is now in sight, Nihon Falcom prepares to tackle the impossible
As the Trails series' ending is now in sight, Nihon Falcom prepares to tackle the impossible

We spoke with Nihon Falcom President Toshihiro Kondo about the development process of a series such as Trails, and what comes after

interview by James Galizio on 24 July, 2025

Tetracast 404: Can you steam brownies?
Tetracast 404: Can you steam brownies?

In this episode, we review No Sleep for Kaname Date and Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition, take a Donkey Kong sidequest, and more.

podcast by RPG Site Staff on 19 July, 2025

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