Jagged Alliance is a tactical RPG series that first saw the light of day in the mid-to-late 1990’s on the PC. This game was originally announced quite some time ago, but disappeared off the radar when the publisher, Strategy First, cancelled all of the DS titles that they had in the works. The good news [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 21, 2008
Square-Enix announced news that will shock anyone who has followed the much revered RPG series Disgaea, stating that they are publishing the first PS3 version in PAL territories. One of the most hardcore tactical turn based RPG’s on the market, Disgaea is known for a ridiculous amount of customisation, requiring years of playtime from anyone willing to [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Apparently, October is the month of the shooter/RPG. A week after the PlayStation 3’s release of BioShock, gamers will be treated to the Bethesda developed Fallout 3. Set in a grim, post-apocalyptic Washington, DC, Fallout 3 gives players loads of customization with a ton of innovative mechanics in character development and combat options. Honestly, how can [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 20, 2008
PlayStation 3 owners might be a year behind on the receiving end of things, but the release of 2K’s superb BioShock was announced today. October 21 will see the launch of the filled-with-extra-stuff version of the story-focused shooter/RPG. The bonus goodies, exclusive to the PlayStation 3 version of the game include “Survivor difficulty mode, Trophy support [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 11, 2008
It’s hard to imagine that a connect-three puzzle could possibly be the stepping stone for an iPhone-only MMO, but that’s exactly what Aurora Feint is. Akin to Panel de Pon or Planet Puzzle League, the primary goal of Feint is to connect three or more blocks together and chain combos to rack up points. In [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 10, 2008
It’s no secret that BioWare is making their first foray into the handheld market with the upcoming release of Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood for the DS, due out at the end of September. The company is best known for their epic RPG’s for both PC and consoles, such as Neverwinter Nights, Baldur’s Gate and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 7, 2008
Neverland Card Battles is a port of a PS2 title that was originally released only in Japan, under the name Cardinal Arc: The Neverland Card War. This game will be joining the ranks of games such as Final Fantasy Tactics and Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness, both card-based strategy games that were released last year for [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 2, 2008
I’m going to start by admitting that I’m not normally a huge fan of role-playing games myself, I can watch someone else play them for hours, but have just never been able to get invested personally. That all changed with the release, eight years ago, of Parasite Eve for the PSX. I spent hours guiding [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Homebrew developer PSProgramer has released version 0.02 of his role-playing game, Uncharted Lands, for the PSP. This second release of the game fixes some of the issues that arose with the first version that was released on July 18 and adds quite a bit of functionality to the game as well. This is definitely to be [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 16, 2008
New information and screenshots have been released for Square-Enix’s re-imagining of the first two games in the RPG franchise. Star Ocean: First Departure will be the first time that the original Star Ocean is available in North America, which will be great news for fans of the series. The story is the same as it was [...]
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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