Edge of Eternity (PC) | Review
It has been a little while since I played a JRPG, probably Ys VIII or Final Fantasy XV being the last ones I can think of, so I was quite excited when Edge of Eternity released on Steam. It’s got…
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Tag Archive: JRPG
Colourful JRPG Genshin Impact Now Free To Download On Epic Games Store | News
A JRPG is currently free to download from Epic Games Store. Luscious visuals, exciting battles and recruitable squads of formidable allies all await in Genshin Impact. The store description of the title is as follows: “Embark on a journey across…
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Cult Hit JRPG Kowloon High-School Chronicle Now Available On Switch | News
More JRPG dungeon-crawling action is here on the Nintendo Switch! Kowloon High-School Chronicle has been released physically and digitally. Originally a Japanese-exclusive title from the PS2, Kowloon High-School Chronicle earned itself a bit of a cult following over the years,…
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Cult Hit JRPG Kowloon High-School Chronicle Now Available To Pre-Order | News
More JRPG dungeon-crawling action is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Kowloon High-School Chronicle will be launching on May 21st both physically and digitally. You can pre-order it for a 10% discount, too. Originally a Japanese-exclusive title from the PS2, Kowloon…
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Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth | Review
You remind me of the game, what game? The game with the Persona!
Final Fantasy VIII – Steam | Mini Review!
What is it? Final Fantasy VIII is a JRPG released in the late 90s by Squaresoft, and re-released on Steam a few years ago. It tells the story of Squall, and his SeeDs fighting against Sorceress Ultimecia and her ultimate…
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Ys ORIGIN XBOX ONE REVIEW
Let’s get some disclosure out of the way up front. I haven’t played a JRPG since Final Fantasy X-2 (that’s way back in the year of our Lord 2003, for those that are counting) and I couldn’t tell you the…
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The Longest Five Minutes – Mini Review!
What is it? The Longest Five Minutes is an RPG that sees you play as Flash Back, a man who is in the battle of his life, against the ultimate evil, but can’t remember why, or who he’s with. Platform(s)…
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The Longest Five Minutes
When I was younger, I spent many hours on RPG Maker, which if you couldn’t guess, is an application that lets you build RPGs. The customisation and ease to produce games with it is phenomenal, with the limit being only…
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Golden Sun – Mini Review!
What is it? Golden Sun is a JRPG for the Game Boy Advance (GBA). It features Isaac, a seventeen year old Venus Adept from Vale in a quest to save the world. Platform(s) GBA Pros Cons Solid gameplay mechanics. Brilliant…
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8-Bit Adventures 2
8-Bit Adventures 2 is an all-new RPG experience that mixes modern design with retro style. Critical Games is pleased to announce a special ‘First-Look’ Demo is available right now on Steam, so players worldwide can get a taste of the…
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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth is a Japanese RPG game set in the now well-established Utawarerumono universe, created originally by the Japanese developer Leaf and now with Aquaplus. It follows on from the previous game – Mask of Deception – and…
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Ys VIII – Lacrimosa of Dana – Mini Review!
What is it? Ys VIII – Lacrimosa of Dana is a Japanese Role Playing Game that sees you play as Adol Christin, marooned on a dangerous desert island and tasked with trying to locate other survivors after a shipwreck. Platform(s)…
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Ys VIII – Lacrimosa of Dana
Growing up, I played a lot of JRPGs. It seems like Japan had really nailed the role playing game genre in the 90s and released some of my all time favourite games. Chrono Trigger, Earthbound, the various Final Fantasy games,…
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Freedom Wars – Mini Review!
What is it? Freedom Wars is a Japanese action role playing game, set in a dystopian world where the worst crime you can commit is forgetting who you are. It’s a game that offers real time battles with a variety…
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