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JRPG Review

Fantasian Neo Dimension – Review

After its release on Apple Arcade/iOS in 2021, Mistwalker’s latest turn-based JRPG finally sees a full console and PC release with Fantasian Neo Dimension! This enhanced edition of the game comes as a complete package containing both parts of the original mobile game along with several additional features and goodies to further enhance the experience. […]

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Natsu no Sagashimono ~What We Found That Summer~ – Review

After thoroughly enjoying Himegashima Island, I wanted to experience more of that feel of a summer vacation in a rural community. So when Natsu no Sagashimono ~What We Found That Summer~ by pekoge-sutagio was announced, it grabbed my attention. This review is based on the full version of Natsu no Sagashimono ~What We Found That Summer~, […]

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JRPG Review

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – Review

Dragon Quest is certainly no stranger to remakes. Dragon Quest III was and still remains an important cornerstone of the turn-based RPG genre, leaving a legacy that could be called ubiquitous to what came after it. Its original release on the Famicom wasn’t where its story ended, however, as it has since gone on to […]

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Anime JRPG Review

Metaphor: ReFantazio – Review

Expectations were high for Metaphor: ReFantazio, even before release. It was developed by Atlus’s Studio Zero, with prominent staff who have worked on the Persona series behind it. It’s no surprise that people would have high hopes, despite it being a new IP. It’s time to find out if the game lived up to them. […]

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Card-en-Ciel – Review

Inti Creates is back with a foray into the card battle genre, this time combining several of their own franchises with roguelike gameplay in Card-en-Ciel. This technically isn’t Inti Creates’ first attempt at a game in the card battle genre, though their their first attempt was way back in 2003 with Mega Man Battle Chip […]

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Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream – Review

Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream is the latest entry in the Sword Art Online game series. After last year’s Sword Art Online: Last Recollection delivered a disappointing end to the Gameverse canon, I wasn’t particularly interested in trying out another SAO game anytime soon. Fractured Daydream has a unique advantage though. It was developed by […]

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Action JRPG Review

Ys X: Nordics – Review

The Ys series has been around the block for quite some time, with the first game hitting the scene at around the same time as the original Legend of Zelda game. Among Nihon Falcom’s pantheon, it’s endured as their most steady franchise with over 35 years of history and iteration under its belt. Over those […]

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Action JRPG Review

Reynatis – Review

Developed by FURYU Corporation, Reynatis is an action JRPG where we can see two sides: One fighting in search of strength and the other to impose order over the chaos of Shibuya, Tokyo. M.E.A. vs Owl vs Guild The story of Reynatis is initially told by switching viewpoints between short chapters. It shows a somewhat […]

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Feature Interview JRPG

REYNATIS – Interview with TAKUMI, Kazushige Nojima, and Yoko Shimomura

FuRyu Corporation is a Japanese game developer who is perhaps best known in the West for developing and/or publishing various JRPGs such as The Alliance Alive and Crymachina. With the English release of FuRyu’s newest game REYNATIS coming out soon, we had the opportunity to interview several of the creators who worked on REYNATIS regarding […]