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The release of Hollow Knight in 2017 marks an important turning point for Metroidvanias, with Team Cherry’s indie hit and […]
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The SNES and PlayStation are home to some of the greatest RPGs of all time, resulting in the 1990s being […]
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With Sony and Sega’s CD-ROM consoles and PC gaming coming into their own in 1998, the year ended up being […]
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It might be hard to believe, but this December marks 30 years since the initial launch of the Sony PlayStation […]
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Though the two years preceeding it might slightly have the edge in terms of timeless games in the genre, the […]
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Saint Seiya: Ougon Densetsu also known as Saint Seiya: Golden Legend is an RPG based on the popular anime and […]
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Like its contemporaries Ifrit, Shiva, and Ramuh, the Phoenix summon has been a part of the Final Fantasy franchise since […]
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For all the notorious missteps that Final Fantasy II makes as the first sequel in the long-running franchise, it far […]
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After the original Final Fantasy‘s adoption of a more traditional pen-and-paper RPG-style class system, Final Fantasy II would introduce characters […]
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The 1990s were a pivotal part of gaming history. It was the golden age of turn-based JRPGS and games released […]
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Despite the game getting a bad rap as the proverbial “black sheep” of the franchise, Zelda II: The Adventure of […]
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More than 25 years since its release, Xenogears remains one of the defining titles in Square Enix’s PS1 library thanks […]
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The original Final Fantasy would establish many of the series’ conventions moving forward, including several of its more iconic and […]
Published: February 29, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Years after its release and polarizing reception among fans, there are plenty of players who still aren’t quite sure exactly […]
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Role Playing Games (RPGs) are one of the most popular game genres and have been since the late ’80s. And […]
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Given the series origins and contribution to the tenets of classic turn-based JRPGs, it’s definitely an unexpected pivot for the […]
Published: February 26, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Originally released in North America as a beginner-friendly introduction to the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy Mystic Quest would eventually […]
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Though its reinvention of the Job System from Final Fantasy III gives players more freedom than ever before in terms […]
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Thanks to the series’ continual emphasis on storytelling and narrative alongside its gameplay, the Final Fantasy series is synonymous with […]
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Since the initial sequel’s arrival in 1988, the Final Fantasy series continues to be subject to debate among fans regarding the best […]
Published: February 15, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
The Final Fantasy series typically centers each of its mainline entries around a group of unlikely heroes finding themselves thrust […]
Published: February 13, 2024 by Peter Morics | Leave a Comment
Dragon Ball: Daimaō Fukkatsu is an RPG from 1988. As the name suggests, it is indeed an early video game […]
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Though most now know them by their official series numbering, many fans in the West who grew up with Final […]
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In the world of the role-playing game, one name undoubtedly reigns supreme, and that’s Dungeons & Dragons. Pool of Radiance […]