Articles by Scott White - Page 4
With strong core mechanics that are reminiscent of older Fire Emblem titles makes Fire Emblem Engage a potentially strong entry but adds in a lot fluff systems that bloats the overall products.
preview by Scott White on 09 January, 2023
Amazon Games is looking to jump into the anime games market with the help of Bandai Namco with the Western release of the upcoming anime-inspired action RPG, Blue Protocol next year.
news by Scott White on 09 December, 2022
Fine folks of the tabletop, get your dice rolling skills ready, Baldur's Gate 3 will soon be upon us with the reveal of it's release month!bal
news by Scott White on 09 December, 2022
After almost 15 years, the story of Zack Fair has escaped the confines of its UMD prison and has emerged as one of Square Enix's best remaster offerings that new and old fans of Final Fantasy VII need to experience.
review by Scott White on 06 December, 2022
Star Ocean: The Divine Force is developer tri-Ace's latest foray into the stars with this latest entry of their long-running science fiction RPG series, and after a rocky previous entry, this new game may have righted the ship towards a bright future.
review by Scott White on 10 November, 2022
Lost Eidolons offers a great strategic experience with thorough gameplay systems and mechanics, though its presentation and narrative fall just a bit flat.
review by Scott White on 25 October, 2022
Western fans of The Legend of Heroes can finally officially experience this amazing lynchpin entry of the series and how the Special Support Section came together!
review by Scott White on 24 September, 2022
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
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
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
Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga pulls from classics such as Fire Emblem and Ogre Battle to create a brand new IP that impresses and leaves us wanting more.
review by Scott White on 20 June, 2022
Much like Aspyr's port of the first game, this new Switch port of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 - The Sith Lords is perhaps the best way to play this RPG!
review by Scott White on 13 June, 2022
We checked out out the first five hours of Firaxis' upcoming strategy RPG; we got to try out its card-based combat, explore the Abbey Hub world, and much more!
preview by Scott White on 09 June, 2022
Superfuse from Stitch Heads Games combines comic book aesthetics with the addictive loot-n-grind gameplay of action RPGs with surprisingly solid results!
preview by Scott White on 04 May, 2022
Demeo PC Edition lowers the barrier of entry for a wonderful multiplayer experience that welcomes new and old tabletop fans to the world of dungeon-diving adventure!
preview by Scott White on 28 April, 2022
This pixel art game combines JRPG structure with the world of pro wrestling.
preview by Scott White on 27 April, 2022
Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga blends mechanics from the Fire Emblem and Ogre Battle franchises to create a new game that fans of both should take note of!
preview by Scott White on 27 April, 2022
Despite some narrative stumbles, Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin is undoubtedly a fun chaotic romp that will delight number crunchers and action RPG aficionados.
review by Scott White on 14 March, 2022
The second half of the Pixel Remaster series of Final Fantasy titles are finally out, highlighting the Golden Era of Square on the SNES.
review by Scott White on 27 February, 2022
Although the combat system is a highlight, the madness stirs in this repetitive and dull RPG.
review by Scott White on 16 February, 2022
BioWare's legendary first trip to a galaxy far far away is now available on the Nintendo Switch with a solid port that is an easy recommendation for new and old fans alike.
review by Scott White on 11 November, 2021
Metamagic, the Underdark and more await players with the latest massive Baldur's Gate 3 patch, and after spending some time with it, I came away impressed!
preview by Scott White on 14 October, 2021
After nearly half a decade, Tales of Arise was worth the wait as a shining new example of what the series future may hold.
review by Scott White on 08 September, 2021
We look at one of the newest and most drastic mechanic changes in Tales of Arise, the Cure Points, and how exactly it works, and the decision behind its implementation.
feature by Scott White on 13 August, 2021
I had the chance to spend a couple of hours with Bandai Namco's upcoming Tales of Arise, and I came away more excited than before but with a couple of concerns too.
preview by Scott White on 10 August, 2021