Features by Mikhail Madnani

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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