Reviews
Disco Elysium- The Final Cut Review
A masterclass in story-telling, characterisation, and writing is united with great RPG mechanics that allow for tons of replayability and player choice.
by George Foster on 23 April, 2021
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age Definitive Edition - PlayStation 4 Review
Dragon Quest XI S is a near unrivaled masterpiece, one I wish I could erase my memory of and re-experience for the first time.
by Cullen Black on 01 December, 2020
Hades' godly mix of strong narrative and addictive roguelike mechanics makes it an absolute must-have, and one of 2020's best.
by George Foster on 06 October, 2020
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Review
Vanillaware's latest title is an utterly compelling journey and its unconventional structure is an astounding achievement for storytelling in video games that should be celebrated and commemorated.
by Josh Torres on 15 September, 2020
Persona 5 Royal isn’t just my favorite Atlus re-release, it might just be my new favorite Atlus game of all time.
by Cullen Black on 17 March, 2020
SaGa Scarlet Grace: Ambitions Review
Akitoshi Kawazu and Square Enix have crafted one of the most innovative RPGs in years, and players owe it to themselves to check it out.
by James Galizio on 12 December, 2019
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Review
Capcom have crafted the series' most ambitious expansion to compliment Monster Hunter's most ambitious title since the franchise's conception.
by James Galizio on 04 September, 2019
Inventive, thrilling and brilliantly executed, 428: Shibuya Scramble is a masterpiece of the visual novel genre.
by Josh Torres on 03 September, 2018
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Review
Dragon Quest XI not only manages to be the best game in Square-Enix's iconic series, but is one of the best JRPGs to be released in recent years.
by Elizabeth Henges on 28 August, 2018
Stylish, fun, and utterly relentless in its vision, Persona 5 delivers one of the best Japanese RPG experiences in years.
by Alex Donaldson and Josh Torres on 29 March, 2017
Meticulously weaving gameplay and narrative together, Nier: Automata is Yoko Taro's magnum opus - succeeding brilliantly in expressing his vision.
by Josh Torres on 06 March, 2017
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Review
The most special Nintendo game in years, Breath of the Wild is an incredibly polished mixture of myriad ideas we've seen before - but never in a package quite like this.
by Alex Donaldson on 02 March, 2017
DanganRonpa 2: Goodbye Despair Review
The Battle Between Hope and Despair Rages On!
by David Kreinberg on 28 August, 2014
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Review
The intense battle between hope and despair has begun!
by David Kreinberg on 11 February, 2014
The enhanced PS2 JRPG makes its debut on the Vita and boy is it good!
by Simon Chun on 02 January, 2013
After years of hype, Mass Effect 2 is finally here. We take a look at just how good this sci-fi RPG sequel really is and see if it fixes the issues that kept its predecessor from greatness.
by Alex Donaldson on 26 January, 2010
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139... Review
Vastly enhanced visuals, a slicker battle system, new content, better performance, and other smart additions makes this the definitive version of what once was a diamond in the rough.
by Josh Torres on 22 April, 2021
Petit Depotto's unconventional, social deduction RPG is outstanding; it encapsulates the best features of what time travel stories can offer by letting players fully experience the burden of a time traveler themselves.
by Josh Torres on 13 March, 2021
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends and the Secret Fairy Review
Atelier Ryza 2 expands upon the first games formula in some smart ways, and improves upon nearly every aspect of its design.
by James Galizio on 26 January, 2021
When Cyberpunk's grim setting and mix of gameplay systems land, it is a powerfully impressive experience - sprawling, dense, clever, witty, and most importantly damn good fun. Other times, it has all the charm of a moody, edgy teenager.
by Alex Donaldson on 07 December, 2020
Beautifully remade from the ground up, Bluepoint's visual reinterpretation of FromSoftware's 11-year-old classic is a powerful launch title that brings excitement into the generation to come.
by Josh Torres on 23 November, 2020
After 23 years the cult classic "anti-RPG" moon is finally leaving Japan. Does it live up to it's legacy?
by Cullen Black on 09 September, 2020
Underneath its colorful, bubblegum exterior is one of the most inventive and challenging strategy RPGs I've played in a long time.
by Bryan Vitale on 17 August, 2020