It’s showtime! The newest installment of Sakura Wars is finally releasing on the PlayStation 4. You may have read my preview of this title, but now it’s time for the full review. This is the latest title in a series where you command an all-female musical theater troupe who also double as the city’s defense […]
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Sakura Wars – Preview | The New Imperial Combat Revue
Note: The full review of Sakura Wars can be found here. This is a pre-release preview. Introduction It’s time to raise the curtains on the newest instalment of Sakura Wars for PlayStation 4 – otherwise known as Project Sakura Wars or Shin Sakura Taisen. It’s a dramatic 3D action-adventure series that has you take command […]
Conception Plus: The Maiden of the Twelve Stars – Review
I always try to begin with some kind of witty comment or pun but this game makes it too hard to give birth to one. So, I’ll keep it simple; Welcome to Conception Plus: The Maiden of the Twelve Stars. If I told you the story of Conception Plus: The Maiden of the Twelve Stars […]
OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos – Review
OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos tells the story of what happens when a geeky young woman who has only loved 2D men accidentally proposes to a trendy young woman who is only into other women. How can one accidentally propose you might ask? I’ll leave you to find out the details, but it involves misinterpreting some […]
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate – Review
Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate is my long-awaited return to the Warriors series. The series as a whole started in the year 2000, with the Orochi titles popping up near the latter half of the decade. This particular one is the expanded version of Warriors Orochi 4, with some additional side stories, characters, and other content. […]
Langrisser 1 & 2 – Review | A Hero’s Introspection
Introduction Langrisser was first introduced back in ‘91. That’s almost 29 years ago. Man, my back hurt writing that. Creaky bones aside, this franchise always eluded me. Sure, I heard of it growing up, but I was never interested enough to check it out. The story remained the same with each subsequent entry. Eventually, it […]
Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda Funky Newsflash – Review
Join our intrepid space reporter Ulala in Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda Funky Newsflash, the long-awaited sequel to the music game series originally released back at the turn of the century for the Dreamcast. You play as the new reporter at Space Channel 5, one of many news channels who all compete against each other […]
Hero Must Die. Again. – Review | Worthy Resurrection?
Introduction Growing up, I was enamored by one particular genre out of all of them. You could say it was an unhealthy attachment. JRPG’s were always a part of who I am. For as long as I can remember, they were always present. I can recall watching my dad play titles like Tales of Destiny or […]
Rune Factory 4 Special – Review
Fall from the sky and land right in the role of a ruler, farmer, fighter and more in Rune Factory 4 Special for the Nintendo Switch. Rune Factory 4 Special is a remaster of the original game released on the 3DS back in 2012 – 2014. Now it’s 2020 and it’s back with added features, […]
Senren Banka – Review | Can a Sword be a Waifu?
Senren Banka is a visual novel by developer Yuzusoft and is published by NekoNyan, who have a great reputation amongst the visual novel community for localization work. It takes place in the rural town of Hoori, a town so disconnected from the rest of the world that buses only run once an hour and during […]