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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered review – A masterpiece returns

September 26, 2019September 30, 2019 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy VIII, Remaster, RPG, Square Enix

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered brings some welcome enhancements, but its main appeal is that it makes the best Final Fantasy readily available again.

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Featured Game Reviews PC 

Children of Morta review: Family is the heart of this story-driven roguelike

September 4, 2019September 3, 2019 Matthew Codd 0 Comments 11 bit studios, Action, Dead Mage, Indie Game, Roguelike, RPG

Children of Morta balances roguelike action with heartfelt, melancholy story of a family sticking together against all odds.

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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

Review: Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Switch)

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Fire Emblem, Intelligent Systems, Nintendo, RPG, tactical RPG, TRPG

I joked on Twitter recently that Fire Emblem is basically Adventure Time‘s “now kiss” moment—it may be a tactical RPG

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Featured Game Reviews PC 

Anthem review – Javelin on Empty

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 Ginny Woo 0 Comments BioWare, EA, multiplayer, RPG, Shooter

Anthem boasts a beautiful world and satisfying combat, but it falls short in what was once BioWare’s biggest strength: its storytelling.

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Featured Game Reviews PlayStation 4 

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age review (PS4)

October 16, 2018October 15, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Dragon Quest, JRPG, RPG, Square Enix

True to the series’ form, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age plays it close to JRPG tradition, without getting bogged down by it.

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Game Reviews PlayStation 4 

Divinity: Original Sin II – Definitive Edition review (PS4)

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Console Port, Isometric RPG, Larian Studios, RPG

The Definitive Edition of Divinity: Original Sin II brings the acclaimed—if somewhat overwhelming—isometric RPG to consoles.

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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion review (Switch): “Are we dumb or are we brave?”

August 16, 2018August 20, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Adventure Time, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Climax Studios, RPG, turn-based

Pirates of the Enchiridion isn’t the masterpiece game adaptation that Adventure Time deserves, but it does a fine job capturing the spirit of the cartoon.

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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

Code of Princess EX review (Switch): Fighting Fantasy

August 15, 2018August 18, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Action, beat-'em-up, Nicalis, RPG, Studio Saizansen

Code of Princess struggled on 3DS, mostly due to hardware limitations, but it’s been given a new shot at life with a Switch remaster.

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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana review (Switch): Still Got It

July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Action, Falcom, NIS America, RPG, Ys

One of 2017’s best RPGs gets another go with a Switch release, and some minor graphical issues aside, it’s a fantastic port.

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Featured Game Reviews Nintendo Switch 

The Lost Child (Switch) review: Heaven or Hell

June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Matthew Codd 0 Comments Dungeon Crawler, Kadokawa Games, NIS America, RPG

The Lost Child is an low-budget but captivating dungeon crawler that draws on a wealth of different mythologies to flesh out its menagerie of collectible demons.

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