Post Tagged with: "RPG"

by / on February 6, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PS3, Reviews

Reviewing the Whimsical World of Ni No Kuni – Wrath of The White Witch

Finding a good JRPG with a classic feel seems to be getting harder as of late, but every so often, one rises to the occasion, showing that an old-school vibe can still hold up in today’s world.  Ni No Kuni – Wrath of the White Witch has accomplished this feat exceptionally well, and it is not something to be missed.  Level-5 [...]

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by / on January 30, 2013 at 10:00 am / in Features, The Top 5

Top 5 Games of 2012: Neil’s List

Another year has gone by filled with countless video games; some were huge hits, others were huge flops.   There are good games, then there are memorable games.  These are my personal Top 5 video games of 2012 that have stayed in my mind as the most memorable. There are already a couple lists to check out, like Jose’s Top [...]

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by / on January 29, 2013 at 9:30 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

Dragonborn to be Wild – Skyrim DLC review

So, you’ve saved Skyrim from those pesky vampires, you’ve helped the Dawnguard finish their pretty castle or you’ve become the most powerful vampire lord in Tamriel, and you’ve finally built your dream house. What now? Well, have no fear, Bethesda has you covered with their third chunk of DLC, Dragonborn. It was getting awfully lonely being the only Dragonborn in the joint; [...]

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by / on January 25, 2013 at 12:17 pm / in Featured News, News

Funcom Closing Beijing Studio, Lay Offs in North Carolina and Montreal

We knew the developers of The Secret World was in trouble, but now things are taking a turn for the worse for Funcom. Today, the company announced that they would be closing their Beijing studio and lay off workers in their North Carolina and Montreal studios as well. This restructuring is in response to the Secret World’s poor subscription figures [...]

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by / on January 25, 2013 at 11:16 am / in Featured News, News

Shortages of Ni No Kuni: Wizard’s Edition Lead to Astronomical Prices

Namco Bandai decided to offer fans of Ni No Kuni, an opportunity to pre-order the game with them to secure a special, limited edition of the game. This limited edition was known as the Wizard’s Edition and it was exclusive to the Namco Bandai store. The edition was extremely popular and sold out quickly. However, things got worse when a [...]

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by / on January 24, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

More Skyrim For Your Buck – Dawnguard DLC Review

Let’s face it: Skyrim was one of the better games of 2011, perhaps even one of the best. Killing dragons, slaying ogres, felling giants with magic, hunting bad guys with a bow and arrow–it’s every medieval boy’s fantasy. But once you’ve completed your final quest and maxed out your skills to such an extent that it’s possible to kill a giant with two [...]

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by / on January 22, 2013 at 11:18 am / in Featured News, News

Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan Demo Coming February 7, 2013

Atlus announced today that their upcoming Nintendo 3Ds RPG Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan will be getting a downloadable demo on the Nintendo eShop starting February 7, 2013.  From the press release: The demo will allow players to experience the opening gameplay areas available in the full title, including the introduction, initial mini-dungeon (Old Forest Mine), first skyship area (Windy [...]

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by / on January 22, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Playstation Vita, Portable, Reviews

Persona 4 Golden Review – Reinventing the Gold Standard for RPGs

In 2008, Persona 4 was released to the masses on the Playstation 2 console. It was widely considered to be one of the finest RPGs around, and for good reason. The storytelling was gripping and engaging, the characters were interesting, and, most importantly, the gameplay was memorable. Now that this game has found its way to the Playstation Vita, Persona 4 is looking [...]

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by / on January 21, 2013 at 3:12 pm / in Featured News, News

Project X Zone, a Multi-Company RPG, Coming This Summer

RPG fans, get ready to experience Project X Zone coming to the Nintendo 3DS North America, Europe and Australia this summer. Project X Zone is developed by Monolith Soft and Banpresto, published by Namco Bandai and features characters from Capcom, Sega and Namco. In Project X Zone players will use a team of two characters known as a Pair Unit to explore [...]

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by / on January 18, 2013 at 2:57 pm / in Featured News, News

Mike Pondsmith Talks About the World of Cyberpunk 2077

A week ago, CD Projekt RED, released the first official teaser trailer for their upcoming title, Cyberpunk 2077, and the video went viral. To follow up the viral success of the trailer video the Cyberpunk 2077 team is revealing even more details about the game setting. Check out the video below and let us know what you think!

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