Features by Mikhail Madnani

Here's how every Fire Emblem game runs on Switch 2 – FE Three Houses, Warriors, Three Hopes, Engage, and More
Here's how every Fire Emblem game runs on Switch 2 – FE Three Houses, Warriors, Three Hopes, Engage, and More

We test Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, Fire Emblem Engage, Fire Emblem Warriors, the original Fire Emblem, and much more on Nintendo Switch 2 to see how the more powerful hardware may or may not improve the experience via backward compatibility.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 12 July, 2025

Every Nintendo Switch 2 RPG Physical Release Complete on Cartridge – No Game Key Cards or Codes Needed
Every Nintendo Switch 2 RPG Physical Release Complete on Cartridge – No Game Key Cards or Codes Needed

Our list covers every RPG on Nintendo Switch 2 available as a proper complete physical release without any Game Key Card or full game download required.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 08 July, 2025

Which Is the Best Version of Final Fantasy IX in 2025? Switch, PC, PS5, Xbox, Mobile and More Compared
Which Is the Best Version of Final Fantasy IX in 2025? Switch, PC, PS5, Xbox, Mobile and More Compared

For Final Fantasy IX's 25th anniversary, we revisit the game on all platforms to help you find the best version of FF9 going over performance, visuals, load times, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 07 July, 2025

The Best Xbox Game Pass RPGs
The Best Xbox Game Pass RPGs

Xbox Game Pass has a ton of great games, and we're here to highlight some of the best RPGs across the different subscription tiers for console and PC.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 01 July, 2025

Here's how every Xenoblade game runs on Switch 2 – XCX Definitive, XC2, Torna, Future Redeemed, 3, & more
Here's how every Xenoblade game runs on Switch 2 – XCX Definitive, XC2, Torna, Future Redeemed, 3, & more

We test Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition 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 28 June, 2025

The Best RPGs Playable on Steam Deck
The Best RPGs Playable on Steam Deck

Valve's new PC handheld is a wonderful way to play a large variety of Steam's RPGs, and we're here to highlight some of the best.

feature by Mikhail Madnani and James Galizio on 27 June, 2025

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster feels perfect on Steam Deck
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster feels perfect on Steam Deck

We test out System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster on Steam Deck to see how Nightdive Studios newest looks and runs with recommended settings, multiplayer tested, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 26 June, 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 25 June, 2025

Here's how every Monster Hunter game runs on Switch 2 – MH Rise Sunbreak, MHGU, Stories, and Stories 2
Here's how every Monster Hunter game runs on Switch 2 – MH Rise Sunbreak, MHGU, Stories, and Stories 2

We test Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak, Monster Hunter Stories 2, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, and Monster Hunter Stories 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 19 June, 2025

We compare Raidou Remastered on Switch 2, Steam Deck, Switch 1, & ROG Ally covering visuals and performance
We compare Raidou Remastered on Switch 2, Steam Deck, Switch 1, & ROG Ally covering visuals and performance

Our new feature has Raidou Remastered Switch vs Switch 2 compared including backward compatibility and also the PC port on Steam Deck LCD, Steam Deck OLED, and ROG Ally.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 18 June, 2025

Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition on Switch 2 is even more impressive than The Witcher 3 was on Switch
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition on Switch 2 is even more impressive than The Witcher 3 was on Switch

CD Projekt Red's Switch 2 launch day Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition release is massively impressive even compared to the incredible Switch port of The Witcher 3 a few years ago.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 17 June, 2025

Here's how every Tales of game runs on Switch 2 – Vesperia Definitive, Symphonia, and Graces f Remastered
Here's how every Tales of game runs on Switch 2 – Vesperia Definitive, Symphonia, and Graces f Remastered

We test Tales of Graces f Remastered, Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition, and Tales of Symphonia Remastered on Switch 2 to see how the more powerful hardware may or may not improve the experience.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 16 June, 2025

The RPGs Playable on Nintendo Switch 2 – New RPGs, Switch 2 Editions, Upgrades, and More
The RPGs Playable on Nintendo Switch 2 – New RPGs, Switch 2 Editions, Upgrades, and More

The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be home to some fantastic RPGs across ports and new games hitting the platform. Our guide covers the best Switch 2 RPGs so far.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 15 June, 2025

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Switch vs Switch 2 Performance Impressions & Steam Deck Recommended Settings
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Switch vs Switch 2 Performance Impressions & Steam Deck Recommended Settings

We compare Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade impressions, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 13 June, 2025

 Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is fantastic on Steam Deck and Switch 2, but what about Switch 1?
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is fantastic on Steam Deck and Switch 2, but what about Switch 1?

Our feature covers Fantasy Life i Switch performance impressions, Steam Deck recommended settings, PC port features, and more for Level-5's slow life RPG.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 12 June, 2025

Stellar Blade Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance
Stellar Blade Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance

Stellar Blade is surprisingly playable on Steam Deck, but this gorgeous action RPG might be one to play on your more powerful PC or PlayStation 5 if you have the option available.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 12 June, 2025

The Top 10 Switch RPGs We Want To Revisit on Nintendo Switch 2
The Top 10 Switch RPGs We Want To Revisit on Nintendo Switch 2

With the Nintendo Switch 2 releasing next week, here are 10 RPGs we want to revisit on Nintendo's next-generation console including Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 02 June, 2025

Elden Ring Nightreign Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance
Elden Ring Nightreign Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, PC Port Features, & ROG Ally Performance

Our Elden Ring Nightreign Steam Deck performance review goes over recommended settings, online multiplayer support, ROG Ally comparisons, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 28 May, 2025

Raidou Remastered PC Port Preview – Steam Deck Impressions and More
Raidou Remastered PC Port Preview – Steam Deck Impressions and More

We had a chance to try out an early preview build of Raidou Remastered's PC port on Steam Deck and ROG Ally ahead of its launch next month.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 20 May, 2025

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, Performance, and More
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Steam Deck Impressions – Recommended Settings, Performance, and More

We cover The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Steam Deck and here are our performance impressions, recommended settings, ROG Ally details, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 25 April, 2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Steam Deck Impressions – PC Port Features, Performance, ROG Ally, and More
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Steam Deck Impressions – PC Port Features, Performance, ROG Ally, and More

Despite Valve's rating, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is very playable on both Steam Deck models and ROG Ally. Our feature covers Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Steam Deck recommended settings for the full game and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 23 April, 2025

The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Is Good on Nintendo Switch and Great on Steam Deck
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Is Good on Nintendo Switch and Great on Steam Deck

Our feature on The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- covers the full game's Switch port, Steam Deck recommended settings, PC port features, ROG Ally impressions, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 21 April, 2025

Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero PC Port Impressions – Steam Deck Recommended Settings, Switch Comparisons, & More
Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero PC Port Impressions – Steam Deck Recommended Settings, Switch Comparisons, & More

We check out the PC port of Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero on Steam Deck and ROG Ally to see how it scales compared to the Switch and PS5 versions.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 18 April, 2025

Lunar Remastered Collection Steam Deck Impressions – PC Port Features, Mobile Comparisons, and More
Lunar Remastered Collection Steam Deck Impressions – PC Port Features, Mobile Comparisons, and More

Our feature covers Lunar Remastered Collection's PC port, how it compares with Lunar Silver Star Story Touch, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 14 April, 2025

Promise Mascot Agency is great on Steam Deck and PS5, but what about Nintendo Switch?
Promise Mascot Agency is great on Steam Deck and PS5, but what about Nintendo Switch?

Ahead of its launch, we test out Kaizen Game Works' Promise Mascot Agency on Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, PS5, and ROG Ally to cover the ports, PC issues, Switch performance, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 07 April, 2025

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