Octopath Traveler 0 isn’t really Octopath Traveler. It’s good. It’s even excellent, frequently and for long stretches of time. But it’s not Octopath Traveler for this very simple reason: Both the original Octopath Traveler and its sequel told the stories of eight (“Octo”) different people, who would eventually come together (“All roads that you travel on, if you will, lead…
When Square Enix revealed the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, there was always the sense that they weren’t going to be done with this, and so it wasn’t totally surprising when it was announced that the first two games in the legendary “Erdrick Trilogy” would get the same treatment. Related…
I know I’m late with writing this review. Final Fantasy Tactics: The…
The HD-2D remake of Dragon Quest III went down really well with…
Octopath Traveler 0 isn’t really Octopath Traveler. It’s good. It’s even excellent, frequently and for long stretches of time. But it’s not Octopath Traveler for this very simple reason: Both the original Octopath Traveler and its sequel told the stories of eight (“Octo”) different people, who would eventually come together…
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When Square Enix revealed the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, there was always the sense that they weren’t going to be done with this, and so it wasn’t totally surprising when it was announced that the first two games in the legendary “Erdrick Trilogy” would get the same treatment. Related…
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I know I’m late with writing this review. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, otherwise known as “the remaster of Final Fantasy Tactics” was released while I was away in Japan, and it’s been enormously difficult to catch up, given that I’ve needed to prioritise the new games, also releasing…
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The HD-2D remake of Dragon Quest III went down really well with players and critics, so it was perhaps inevitable that Square Enix would give the same treatment to the first two titles in the trilogy. Wisely packing them together (much as the port of Dragon Quest 1 and 2…
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Today, Square Enix revealed more details and screenshots from Octopath Traveler 0. The game is set on the continent of Orsterra, where the original game in the series is also set. The story is about revenge and restoration surrounding the divine rings. The new details include information on the tyrannical…
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Today, Square Enix announced the next entry in the Dissidia series, Dissidia Deullum Final Fantasy. It is a 3v3 team boss battle arena game where two teams and roaming monsters clash as each team fights to beat the boss first. It features numerous warriors from the Final Fantasy series, and…
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Square Enix must be prepping for its holiday season, as it has just announced new physical editions for several Final Fantasy games across the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 platforms, all scheduled to release this December. The Final Fantasy VII (Original) + Final Fantasy VIII Remastered Twin Pack and Final…
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Square Enix has dropped a massive amount of information about the upcoming turn-based RPG remake Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, including details on its visuals, story, features, characters, and battle systems. It also announced three DLC packs, a Digital Deluxe Edition, and a physical Collector’s Edition. That’s a lot, so there’s…
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Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s weekly catch-up news feature, the catch-up coffee. Here, I bring you the best news you may have missed from last week. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news anchor, Dee Dee)!…
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Earlier this year, Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles. It is a modernization of Final Fantasy Tactics, which was released for PlayStation in 1998 (or 1997 for Japanese audiences). Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles promises to remain faithful to the timeless story while also providing enhanced…
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