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July 30, 2022

Competition

LAST CHANCE! Win one of FIVE RIG 800 PRO headsets & Stranger Of Paradise (+DLC)

Aussie readers of DDNet, have we got a treat for you! (Note: this competition is only open to Australian residents. Apologies, overseas friends, but I’m sure we’ll have another contest for you soon) Stranger Of Paradise is one of the finest, and smartest, games in Square Enix’s storied series. As we wrote in our 4.5/5 review: Do you know that…

psychological horror

Why I can’t review Martha is Dead

I don’t believe topics should be ignored in games, but I do believe that certain issues need to be handled delicately; things like mental illness, sexual assault, and war are not topics to be taken lightly. LKA is, to me, best known for approaching some very sensitive topics in The…

Review: Elex II (Sony PlayStation 5)

I’m not sure there’s ever a precisely right time to release a…

Review: Gran Turismo 7 (Sony PlayStation 5)

I really wish I loved anything as much as Yamauchi Kazunori loves…

Friday 10s: Ten essential RPGs and JRPGs for serious gamers on the iPad

May 31, 2013

Apple/Avernum/Baldur's Gate/Baroque/Bastion/Final Fantasy/Friday 10s/iPad/knights of the old republic/Spectral Souls/The Bard's Tale/The World Ends With You

Everyone likes a top-10 list. They’re a bit of fun, and always good for discussion. And so each week we pull together a “top 10” list. These are here for fun and laughs – we’re not pretending that we’re the authority of good games taste in the world and this…

Fairy Fencer F gets a writer and release date

May 31, 2013

Compile Heart/Death Note/Dragon Ball Z/Earthbound Papas/Fairy Fencer F/Galapagos RPG/Kamen Rider/Neptunia/Nobuo Uematsu/Release Information/Toshiki Inoue/Tsunako/Yoshitaka Amano

Last week I posted a bunch of very nice screenshots of the upcoming Fairy Fencer F game, and now we have a bit more information about the game itself. The team working on the game has rounded out to include screenwriter Toshiki Inoue of titles like Dragon Ball Z and…

Interview: A peek at Wizards’ latest Magic tricks

May 30, 2013

Adam Dixon/Interview/Magic 2014 - Duels of the Planeswalkers/Magic the Gathering/Wizards of the Coast

We got a great reaction from our article with upcoming information about both Magic 2014 – Duels of the Planeswalkers as well as what we shared out about the actual 2014 core card game release. I have to say that the more I hear about the upcoming game, the more…

another-large-crossover-game-game

May 30, 2013

Aria the Scarlet Ammo/Di Gi Charat/Higurashia When They Cry/Kyousogiga/Namco Bandai/PS3/Senki Zesshou Symphogear/Sony PlayStation 3/Sony Vita/Super Heroine Chronicle/Super Sonkio/Twin Angel

Hot on the heels of one of our most hotly-anticipated titles, Project X Zone, it looks like the character mash-up is a theme at the moment in the games industry; Namco Bandai has announced a “girls-with-guns” one. Super Heroine Chronicles’ title tells you most of what we know about this…

Knights of the Old Republic… on iPad? Yes, yes it is!

May 30, 2013

Apple/BioWare/iPad/knights of the old republic/RPG

Our friends over at Pocket Tactics have a little story that should be of great interest to everyone who has an iPad. The classic Star Wars RPG, Knights of the Old Republic, is getting a port to the Apple platform. Generally regarded as one of the greatest Star Wars games…

Release dates for lots of upcoming Tecmo Koei Games

May 30, 2013

Atelier Meruru Plus: The Apprentice of Arland/Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate/Dynasty Warriors 8/Tecmo Koei/Toukiden/Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z

Tecmo Koei has unveiled its E3 lineup, and has given us some firm release dates for its games this year. Most of these titles were known to be coming out, but now we have some specific dates and systems as well as additional details about each title. Atelier Meruru Plus:…

Brutal Gamer News Wrap 5/30/13

May 30, 2013

Brutal Gamer News Wrap/PS Vita/PS4/Xbox One

Xbox One and PS4 news and rumor continues to dominate the news as gamers chomp at the bit for fresh info leading into E3. So wait- is the Xbox One going to support Indie games or not? It’s funny how secretive Microsoft is being heading into the 2013 E3 show.…

Review: Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (3DS)

May 30, 2013

Donkey Kong/Nintendo/Nintendo 3DS/platformer/Retro Studios/Reviews

For some reason I missed the original Wii release of Donkey Kong Country Returns. I’m not sure if it just released at a really busy point in time, of it I was broke, or if it was some other reason, but despite loving Rare’s Super Nintendo trilogy, I skipped the…

Review: Sonic the Hedgehog (iPad)

May 30, 2013

Apple/iPad/Reviews/Sega/Sonic/Sonic the Hedgehog

The original Sonic the Hedgehog was released for the Sega Mega Drive over 20 years ago. Considering it has been released more than 20 times since then though, you likely already knew that. Presumably in an effort to compete against the likes of Nintendo and Namco for most re-releases of…

Remote Play back in a big way with the PS4/Vita combo

May 29, 2013

PS Vita/PS4/Remote Play

That PS Vita is gonna be getting a lot of use… Eurogamer is reporting today that what started out as a sourced ‘rumor’ earlier this morning is now fact; that being that almost all PS4 games will indeed be playable on the PS Vita handheld through the wonders of Remote…

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