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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion for Switch 2 is an easy recommendation for newcomers
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion for Switch 2 is an easy recommendation for newcomers

While Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion is great on Switch 2, the lack of an upgrade path or save transfer holds it back from being an easy recommendation.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 22 September, 2026

"We are constructing a system that has the best of both worlds for battle systems" - Gust chats with us about Atelier Karia's combat, potential plans for a third game, how 'Maomao in an Atelier game' led to The Apothecary Diaries, and more
"We are constructing a system that has the best of both worlds for battle systems" - Gust chats with us about Atelier Karia's combat, potential plans for a third game, how 'Maomao in an Atelier game' led to The Apothecary Diaries, and more

We chat with Gust's Junzo Hosoi and Daiki Fukui about Atelier Karia and The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother going over player feedback, battle mechanics, Switch 2, and more.

interview by Kite Stenbuck on 22 September, 2026

Control Resonant Review
Control Resonant Review

Control Resonant pushes the bounds of what Remedy Entertainment's quirky formula can achieve. An action-RPG that has a few growing pains, but sprouts into something monumentally special by the end.

review by Hayes Madsen on 18 September, 2026

Control Resonant is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally?
Control Resonant is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally?

We test Control Resonant on both Steam Deck and ROG Ally to see if Remedy's newest is a good experience on PC handhelds going over visuals, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 18 September, 2026

Diablo IV on Switch 2 is excellent, but it is a few patches away from being amazing
Diablo IV on Switch 2 is excellent, but it is a few patches away from being amazing

We check out the Switch 2 port of Diablo IV and see how it feels compared with the PS5, PS4, and Steam Deck versions going over visuals, performance, load times, and features.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 17 September, 2026

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse seems to have ALMOST everything I want from a Castlevania game
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse seems to have ALMOST everything I want from a Castlevania game

We got some hands-on time with the upcoming Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and came away largely impressed by what this game has to offer, though a few areas still left us slightly underwhelmed.

preview by Scott White on 15 September, 2026

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 14 September, 2026

What is going on with Square Enix's Switch 1 and Switch 2 game upgrades for Dragon Quest, Octopath, and more?
What is going on with Square Enix's Switch 1 and Switch 2 game upgrades for Dragon Quest, Octopath, and more?

We take a look at Square Enix's cross-generation Switch and Switch 2 releases to cover how inconsistent the publisher is across Dragon Quest, Octopath Traveler, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, and more.

feature by Mikhail Madnani on 13 September, 2026

Final Fantasy VII Revelation is massive, impressive, and makes me a little nervous - hands-on
Final Fantasy VII Revelation is massive, impressive, and makes me a little nervous - hands-on

The third part of the FF7 trilogy has it all - and more. A hands-on makes clear this is one of Square Enix's biggest-ever games.

preview by Alex Donaldson on 10 September, 2026

I already love what Final Fantasy VII Revelation is doing with the boss battles after fighting the Ruby Weapon
I already love what Final Fantasy VII Revelation is doing with the boss battles after fighting the Ruby Weapon

What happens when you try to fight one of FF7's toughest and most infamous bosses at a low level? During the recent Revelation hands-on, we were dumb enough to try to find out.

feature by Scott White on 10 September, 2026

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