Criminal Border 2nd Offence (sold as Liminal Border Part II on Steam) is the second episode in Purple Software’s four-part crime drama visual novel. The English translation comes courtesy of Shiravune. If you’re thinking of picking up Criminal Border, you should start with Criminal Border 1st Offence. This review may contain spoilers for the first […]
Author: Daniel Joseph
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Review
Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a Japanese action-rpg developed by Cygames. The game is a follow-up to Cygames’ smash-hit gacha title, Granblue Fantasy. To be clear for those concerned, Relink is not a gacha title. The game was first revealed way back in 2016, and at the time it was a collaboration title between Cygames and […]
Irotoridori no Sekai – The Colorful World – Review
Irotoridori no Sekai is a visual novel developed by FAVORITE which was originally released in Japan in 2011. Now, it’s finally available to Western fans via an English translation courtesy of NekoNyan. Irotoridori no Sekai is a dramatic romance visual novel that follows the story of Kanoue Yuuma, a young student with a mysterious power, […]
Dungeon Travelers: To Heart 2 in Another World – Review
Dungeon Travelers: To Heart 2 in Another World is a DRPG that was originally released in Japan for the PSP in 2011. Now, over ten years later, it has received its first English release. The PC release of Dungeon Travelers: To Heart 2 in Another World means that the entire Dungeon Travelers series can now […]
Pokémon Scarlet/Violet DLC: The Indigo Disk – Review
Following on from The Teal Mask, The Indigo Disk is the second half of Pokémon Scarlet/Violet’s The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC. The Indigo Disk packs a lot of new content into Scarlet/Violet’s endgame, with a new area to explore, new Pokémon to catch, and new challenges to overcome. Does The Indigo Disk do […]
Nacon Evol-X Pro Controller – Review
The Nacon Evol-X Pro is an officially licensed Xbox controller, compatible with the Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. This is a budget controller, retailing at £27.99, which is about 40% cheaper than the official Microsoft Series X/S controller. The question is, how does the Evol-X Pro shape-up against its pricier counterpart? Functionality The […]
Custom Mech Wars – Review
Custom Mech Wars is the latest release from D3 Publisher, best known as the publishers of the Earth Defense Force series. Custom Mech Wars isn’t an EDF game proper, but it is certainly built on the series’ foundations. The game sells itself as a mecha action title, with a heavy focus on customization. My interest […]
Persona 5 Tactica – Review
Persona 5 Tactica was an unexpected game, at least for me. I suspected the Phantom Thieves would return once again after Persona 5 Strikers, but a tactics RPG in the vein of Valkyria Chronicles or XCOM wouldn’t have been my first guess. It’s not a bad idea though, and I was as excited going into […]
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name – Review
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is the latest entry in the Like A Dragon series (formerly known as Yakuza). Like A Dragon Gaiden takes place after the events of Yakuza 6, and alongside the events of Yakuza: Like A Dragon. Whilst the series’ new star, Ichiban, is on a hero’s […]
Fashion Dreamer – Review
Fashion Dreamer is the latest release from Syn Sophia, developers of the popular Style Savvy series. Despite sharing the core dress-up gameplay of Style Savvy, Fashion Dreamer is a new IP with its own identity. Fashion Dreamer has a laser focus on its core gameplay loop, supplemented by a substantial online element that encourages players […]










