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A collection of 77 posts

Opinion

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Embraces Silliness

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is an RPG that leans heavily into comedy. How well does it pay off?

Opinion

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and the Weight of Innovation

A story that can't keep pace with the innovative gameplay

Indie Monthly

Indie Monthly: July 2024

The hot summer offers up its best

Opinion

Thirsty Suitors Shows How Diaspora Romance Culture Puts Queer Asians on the Spot

A timely game for Pride Month

Opinion

Final Fantasy XVI's Metaphorical Double-Edged Sword

The balancing act

Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems of Game Design Volume 25

Featuring Toy Tactics, BattleForge, and Chaos Rings

Review

Potionomics: Bring Your Best Brew

Brew it, sell it, and make it through to the end

Indie Monthly

Indie Monthly: May 2024

Seven awesome new indie games to add to your backlog

Opinion

The Rebuild of Final Fantasy VII: You Can (Not) Defy Fate

The future of Final Fantasy VII is anchored to its past

Review

Shadowverse Champion’s Battle Legendary Edition is an Engrossing RPG Card Battler

The enhanced version of the card battler adds important features for new and veteran Yo-Gi-Oh fans

Opinion

The Quiet Genius of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Rebirth arrives with a brilliant take on "that" scene

Indie Monthly

Indie Monthly: March 2024

Indies for everyone

Opinion

2024 is the Year of Omori

Waiting for something to happen? Surprise, it has!

Interview

An Interview with the Developers of Goblin Stone

We chat with Lead Developer Vince McDonnell about his game that tells the tale of RPG goblins from their perspective

Feature

5 Great RPGs for the Switch Lite

What to play when you're going Lite

Opinion

A New Appraisal of Final Fantasy VII

Final Fantasy VII isn't done showing us why it's so great

Review

Small Saga Is One of the Best RPGs of 2023

Sometimes big rewards come in small packages

Opinion

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines - A Retrospective

You don't just play the game, you live it

Feature

Final Fantasy XVI and the Sins of Individualism

Square Enix's latest opus doesn't have the emotional weight its story hopes to carry

Ancient Worlds

Ancient Worlds, Part 4: The 4th Coming

What could have been a cynical cash-grab turned into much more with The 4th Coming

Opinion

Introducing People to Undertale

Remember to show some mercy, and hide your spoilers!

Interview

Interview With Felipe Pepe, Creator of the CRPG Book

Interviewing the man who literally wrote the book on CRPGs

SUPERJUMP PVP

SUPERJUMP PVP #2: The Hero's Journey in RPGs

Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of RPGs featuring the "hero's journey"

Opinion

The Future of AI-Powered NPCs in Video Games

It's about to become surreal in the AI-powered gaming space

Review

Arcadian Atlas: Shooting for the FFT Throne

The Tactical RPG renaissance continues