Video by Matt S. This week brought us the first bits of news regarding Warriors Orochi 4, which is exciting news indeed for Warriors fans! It’s been a while since the last Warriors Orochi title, though, so I thought I’d do a video looking back at that game, and more…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Koei Tecmo has allowed the first details and screenshots of its upcoming Warriors Orochi 4 to drop this week. For those who haven’t been following the series so closely, Warriors Orochi is a fantasy mashup of the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors franchises, in which heroes…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. Mitsuhide Akechi is well known as being the one that pulled off the biggest blindside (i.e. betrayal) through the Sengoku period, ultimately leading to the death of his lord, Nobunaga Oda. This video looks at who Akechi is, and why he was willing to do such…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. I play a lot of JRPGs. A *lot*. And over the years Gust, despite working on tiny budgets, has become my favourite JRPG developer by far. In this video I look at some of the features that make Gust JRPGs so distinctive, beautiful, and interesting to…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Over in Japan, there’s a PC version of the rather voyeurtastic (I’m trademarking that word) Dead or Alive Xtreme 3. And on that version of the game (which is formally called Dead or Alive Xtreme: Venus Vacation), Koei has produced another new character, Tamaki. Related reading:…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s regular catch-up news feature. With each issue we will bring you the best news that you may have missed. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news anchor, Dee…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. In my ongoing tests of streaming, I did a 30 minute stream of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3, to which I invited some people, so I could try out streaming in a “live” environment. Related reading: Our review of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 You can…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. A new patch for Dynasty Warriors 9 landed last week, and with it came a photo mode. A really, really good photo mode, no less. Related reading: Our in-depth review of Dynasty Warriors 9 In this video, we look at the photo mode in this game,…
Read MoreVideo: Atelier Lydie & Suelle, Blue Reflection, and why Gust games look better than AAA blockbusters
Video by Matt S. When people talk about “good graphics” in games, they generally refer to the hyper-realistic efforts you see in the likes of Horizon, Assassin’s Creed, GTA and so on. And those are certainly good looking games. Related reading: Our review of Atelier Lydie & Suelle But in…
Read MoreReview by Matt S. I’ve reviewed so many Atelier games now. Atelier Lydie & Suelle concludes the third complete trilogy that I’ve worked through since first discovering the franchise. Atelier Rorona back on the PlayStation 3 was my first, and if the games before it were even released in Australia,…
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