Sharing screenshots is fun. In fact, the screenshot feature is in many ways the best feature that has been added in to this generation of consoles. It’s fun to share gameplay experiences, amusing anecdotes from the games, a indulge a little of the inner photographer in us. With that in…
Read MoreThe Nintendo DS was an absolute beast of a console when it came to JRPGs. The console itself was the first handheld that was really capable of 3D graphics and so the games, as primitive as they looked, did indeed look and play like modern games. And there were so…
Read MoreSayonara Umihara Kawase is no fishing simulator but it might as well be dubbed Reel Fishing 2015. To play is to hop into a boat and drench your lure in the waters of discovery for the first time. It’s a comparison that should have zero business being applied to a…
Read MoreNISA has released a couple of game collections on the PlayStation 3 recently. There’s the Atelier trilogy, a Hyperdimension Neptunia trilogy, and in July, you’ll be able to pick up the Disgaea Triple Play Collection. This boxed set comes with a single disc containing three games; Disgaea 3: Absense of…
Read MoreRoccat have always been known for throwing bells and whistles at its products, and the Kave XTD Analog is no exception. On paper, it’s a plug-and-play headset. In practice, it’s far more than that. The Kave XTD is an evolution of one of Roccat’s long-standing designs, and it’s available in…
Read MoreLegend of Grimrock was something of an indie revelation when it was released on the PC back in 2012. As an attempt to modernise the classic dungeon crawler, it retained the nostalgic rush that had people glued to their screens back when Might & Magic, Wizardry, and SSI’s Dungeons &…
Read MoreThanks to the kind people at gumi Asia, we’ve got three contact packs for Chain Chronicle to give away to our readers! Chain Chronicle is one of the better free-to-play games out there (you can read our review of the game here). A JRPG with a massive cast of characters…
Read MoreDotEmu is a developer that does a really remarkable job of taking classic games and putting them on modern platforms. Its port of Heroes of Might & Magic III is the perfect example of this. Released on the iPad at the start of the year, it’s a game I haven’t…
Read MoreI will be honest in that I was not quite sure as to how I would respond to Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim. On one hand I felt like a kid on Christmas to have been able to re-experience this after a decade. On the other I’ve wondered on…
Read MoreBack when I was a youngster, I was right into my JRPGs. Nothing has really changed since then with regards to that passion, but back in those days, being a JRPG fan was a dark time for Australians indeed. So many of the classic JRPGs on the Super Nintendo never…
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