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Dragon Quest Treasures might just be 2022's hidden RPG treasure
Dragon Quest Treasures might just be 2022's hidden RPG treasure

Among a packed year for RPGs on the Switch, Dragon Quest Treasures feels like a sleeper hit in the making

preview by James Galizio on 15 September, 2022

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is shaping up to be a perfect remaster
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is shaping up to be a perfect remaster

Revisiting Zack Fair's journey has never been more exciting.

preview by James Galizio on 15 September, 2022

Star Ocean: The Divine Force feels like a gem in the rough
Star Ocean: The Divine Force feels like a gem in the rough

Despite a few technical hiccups, Star Ocean has never felt quite so ambitious.

preview by James Galizio on 15 September, 2022

NieR Automata: The End of YoRHa Edition is one of the most impressive Nintendo Switch ports I've played
NieR Automata: The End of YoRHa Edition is one of the most impressive Nintendo Switch ports I've played

NieR Automata's upcoming Switch conversion might just be the best port to the system yet

preview by James Galizio on 15 September, 2022

Playing through the Valkyrie Elysium demo was a lot of fun and it's mostly thanks to its Soul Chain grappling hook
Playing through the Valkyrie Elysium demo was a lot of fun and it's mostly thanks to its Soul Chain grappling hook

Despite my concerns from its initial announcement trailer, playing Valkyrie Elysium was a lot more fun than I expected.

preview by Josh Torres on 14 September, 2022

Lost Eidolons is a difficult but deep tactical RPG that will appeal to Fire Emblem fans - hands-on
Lost Eidolons is a difficult but deep tactical RPG that will appeal to Fire Emblem fans - hands-on

Lost Eidolons looks to prove itself in the crowd of tactical RPGs with its deep gameplay and higher difficulty and makes a strong case for why you should play it.

preview by Scott White on 13 September, 2022

The System Shock Remake is finally on the horizon and it can't come too soon - PAX West hands-on
The System Shock Remake is finally on the horizon and it can't come too soon - PAX West hands-on

Initially Kickstarted back in 2016, after a rocky development this remake of the first System Shock, one of the progenitors of the immersive genre, is almost here, and fans new and old should be excited.

preview by Scott White on 13 September, 2022

Arcadian Atlas looks to be a faithful homage to Final Fantasy Tactics - hands-on
Arcadian Atlas looks to be a faithful homage to Final Fantasy Tactics - hands-on

Initially a successful Kickstarter back in 2016, Arcadian Atlas had a impressive showing at this year's PAX West, showcasing great sprite work and systems that harken back to the genre's greats.

preview by Scott White on 13 September, 2022

Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness Review
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness Review

Although it has some interesting ideas as a survival action RPG, Binary Star Falling into Darkness will primarily appeal to hardcore Made in Abyss fans and offer very little to newcomers.

review by Josh Torres on 07 September, 2022

Steelrising Review
Steelrising Review

Spiders Studio tackles a different sub-genre of RPG with Steelrising, going for a Souls-like experience this time around. While competent, it doesn't achieve much to stand out from the crowd.

review by Adam Vitale on 07 September, 2022

Choosing which version of Trails from Zero to buy is an overcomplicated mess
Choosing which version of Trails from Zero to buy is an overcomplicated mess

What should be a simple decision for Trails fans is anything but, thanks to some curious version differences

feature by James Galizio on 06 September, 2022

Final Fantasy XIV 6.2 has been the best patch to be a raider
Final Fantasy XIV 6.2 has been the best patch to be a raider

For those of us tackling hardcore raids, Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.2 has been a godsend for actually being able to enjoy the game

feature by James Galizio on 01 September, 2022

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's 1st Title Update Fixes (almost) all of its Endgame issues
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's 1st Title Update Fixes (almost) all of its Endgame issues

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's first major update lays an excellent foundation for the support to come.

feature by James Galizio on 30 August, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 New Game Plus - What carries over into a second playthrough
Soul Hackers 2 New Game Plus - What carries over into a second playthrough

You actually cannot complete Soul Hackers 2 fully in a single playthrough. Luckily New Game Plus is here.

guide by Adam Vitale on 26 August, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 Totem Memory Locations and Magnetite Mass Locations Checklist
Soul Hackers 2 Totem Memory Locations and Magnetite Mass Locations Checklist

Some collectible items in Soul Hackers 2 are found in limited quantities. Here's where they are.

guide by Adam Vitale on 26 August, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 Quiz Guide - Trivia Quiz Answers to Academics Wanted
Soul Hackers 2 Quiz Guide - Trivia Quiz Answers to Academics Wanted

Kyuta has three trivia quests in which he'll quiz you on mythology topics. Here are the answers.

guide by Adam Vitale on 26 August, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 Quests Guide: A list of all requests and how to complete them
Soul Hackers 2 Quests Guide: A list of all requests and how to complete them

Soul Hackers 2 has a decent handful of quests, and we're here to list them all out, along with tips to complete them.

guide by Adam Vitale on 26 August, 2022

SD Gundam Battle Alliance Blueprints Guide: Where to find every blueprint to unlock all playable Mobile Suits
SD Gundam Battle Alliance Blueprints Guide: Where to find every blueprint to unlock all playable Mobile Suits

An easy-to-use list that shows exactly which stage drops the Mobile Suit Blueprints you're looking for.

guide by Josh Torres on 24 August, 2022

SD Gundam Battle Alliance Review
SD Gundam Battle Alliance Review

Artdink's first Gundam game in a decade is surprisingly a challenge as a purely solo experience, and playing with others may make this action RPG shine despite its handful of flaws.

review by Josh Torres on 24 August, 2022

Who is Final Fantasy XVI Creative Director Kazutoyo Maehiro? | Developer Profile
Who is Final Fantasy XVI Creative Director Kazutoyo Maehiro? | Developer Profile

A deep look at the impressive career of FF16's creative director and scenario writer, Kazutoyo Maehiro.

feature by Jérémie Kermarrec on 21 August, 2022

Digimon Survive Review
Digimon Survive Review

For a game that places so much weight on its cast and writing , Digimon Survive struggles to engage with poor characterization and weak storytelling.

review by Quinton O'Connor on 19 August, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 Review
Soul Hackers 2 Review

Soul Hackers 2 is an adequate, experimental Megaten entry with some bright spots, but it doesn't quite come together as well as I hoped it would.

review by Adam Vitale on 18 August, 2022

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Innate Abilities: How to unlock the secret skills
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Innate Abilities: How to unlock the secret skills

The game barely makes any mention of these hidden abilities, but this guide will help you find them.

guide by Kite Stenbuck on 17 August, 2022

RPG Time: The Legend of Wright Review
RPG Time: The Legend of Wright Review

RPG Time: The Legend of Wright is a game made by an aspiring designer who's currently a school-kid, or at least that’s the game’s premise. The focus of this game is largely on style, but it’s not entirely devoid of substance. It is however held back a little by some annoying controls and Kenta’s railroading.

review by Paige Chamberlain on 16 August, 2022

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Traversal Skills List & Unlocks
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Traversal Skills List & Unlocks

Here's how and where Xenoblade 3's Traversal Skills unlock: Wall Climbing, Scree Walking, Rope Sliding, and Hazard Neutralization.

guide by Alex Donaldson on 14 August, 2022

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