Tag: games

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation gets a release date and a proper look at its airship overworld, which is cool, if in danger of inducing open world fatigue

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation…

If there’s one thing that’s become daunting about the modern RPG, it’s the ballooning time investment. There’s no better…
Alien: Isolation 2’s Gamescom demo kept its cards close to its chest, but I’m definitely ready to be terrified again

Alien: Isolation 2’s Gamescom…

It’s like seeing an old friend: the clanking in the vents over your head, the way the ribbed tail…
D&D 2024’s Player Handbook first impressions: A great upgrade, but a mere echo of the brave step forward it could’ve been

D&D 2024’s Player Handbook…

Dungeons & Dragons next pseudo-edition, which Wizards of the Coast has finally landed on calling the “D&D 2024 ruleset”…
The Plucky Squire review

The Plucky Squire review

Need to Know What is it? A charming 2D Zelda-like that switches seamlessly into a 3D platformer.Release date September…
How to get the most out of the Metaphor: ReFantazio demo and prep your save file before release

How to get the…

Ahead of the launch of Metaphor: ReFantazio on October 11, Atlus has launched a “Prologue Demo” for the game…
PUBG’s new spin-off game is ‘faster, meaner, and more aggressive’ with sword hands and ‘a little bit of light cannibalism’

PUBG’s new spin-off game…

PUBG remains one of Steam’s most-played games, which makes it all the more surprising that PUBG Studios and publisher…
Final Fantasy 16 review

Final Fantasy 16 review

Need to Know What is it? An action-RPG in the long-running Final Fantasy series, featuring punch-ups between gods. Release…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword has a hard mode, but it isn’t unlocked from the start

Onimusha: Way of the…

Some players came away from Onimusha’s demo worried that the game would be too easy, a concern I’ve addressed…
Onimusha on Steam Deck is the definition of ‘playable’: Surprisingly pleasant, so long as 30 fps isn’t a dealbreaker

Onimusha on Steam Deck…

We’re long past the days of assuming the Steam Deck can comfortably handle the new big-budget action game of…
I’m beyond excited for Threads of Time, the flashy Chrono Trigger-inspired RPG

I’m beyond excited for…

I have been burned too many times by nostalgia-fuelled love letters to classic games, but I couldn't help but…