RPG Reviews - Page 20

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire - Beast of Winter Review
Beast of Winter is a strong self-contained story that expands on some of the background lore of the series, but just feels all too short and limited.
by Bryan Vitale on 03 August, 2018

The Yakuza series bursts onto PC in a promising, albeit imperfect debut.
by Bryan Vitale on 02 August, 2018

Stoic's final game in The Banner Saga Trilogy is finally here, and for those that have followed these characters' stories for the first two games, The Banner Saga 3 will finally offer some closure.
by Elizabeth Henges on 26 July, 2018

Shin Megami Tensei Liberation Dx2 Review
Despite some shortcomings, there's plenty of content here to satisfy any Shin Megami Tensei fan's cravings.
by Zack Reese on 24 July, 2018

Octopath Traveler is an excellent game, but the elasticity of its structure proves to be the one unassailable hurdle between it and becoming a classic in its own right.
by Josh Torres on 12 July, 2018

Shining Resonance Refrain Review
If you are looking for a JRPG that encapsulates the summer vacation experience, this one may very well be for you.
by Zack Reese on 09 July, 2018

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Review
An endearing vignette in the Life is Strange universe that shows what the series is like when it's at its best.
by Natalie Flores on 25 June, 2018

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit Review
An endearing vignette in the Life is Strange universe that shows what the series is like when it's at its best.
by Natalie Flores on 25 June, 2018

The weird need to reinvent itself onto a competitive format has damaged this newest Gundam game every step of the way.
by Josh Torres on 25 June, 2018

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (Switch) Review
Ys VIII on Switch manages to offer the best handheld version of the game, but it comes with its own fair share of problems that hold it back.
by James Galizio on 23 June, 2018

This dungeon crawler takes heavy influence from Shin Megami Tensei but mostly feels like a poor imitation.
by Adam Vitale on 21 June, 2018

Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Review
Hyrule Warriors comes to the Switch, after appearing on both the Nintendo Wii U and 3DS. Exactly how definitive is this release? We find out.
by James Galizio on 21 June, 2018

The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset Review
This is a must for those that wish to have a bit more from the game, but those who don't already own Elder Scrolls Online would perhaps be more suited to wait for a sale or perhaps a friend or two to experience the game with.
by Adam Reese on 05 June, 2018

Vampyr is ambitious for sure, but with ambition comes risk, and unfortunately, here it provides very little in the way of rewards.
by Kyle Campbell on 04 June, 2018

Nepenthe is basically a a fever dream you had as a kid. Whether that's a good or bad thing is up to you.
by Elizabeth Henges on 02 June, 2018

Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time Review
Riddled with extremely tedious design decisions and frustrating technical hiccups, not even a believing heart can save this trainwreck.
by Josh Torres on 02 June, 2018

A vibrant and visually stunning rogue-like that boasts an exhilarating combat system and an immensely enjoyable shopkeeping mechanic.
by Kazuma Hashimoto on 28 May, 2018

The Council: Episode 2 - Hide And Seek Review
The search for Louis de Richet's mother is put to one side as we look to solve a murder, but is it enough for The Council: Episode 2 - Hide And Seek to still hold our interest?
by Alex Seedhouse on 15 May, 2018

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Review
A little more approachable but still a fantastic dungeon crawling experience.
by Adam Vitale on 15 May, 2018

Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings Review
With its bland story and uninteresting characters, this is a series that is in a dire need of a substantive reboot.
by Zack Reese on 13 May, 2018

The Council: Episode 1 - The Mad Ones Review
Big Bad Wolf Studio have looked to create a fresh take on the adventure genre, but can The Council deliver on that promise?
by Alex Seedhouse on 12 May, 2018

Steins;Gate 0 is as depressing as ever on PC; we take a look at Steins;Gate's sequel (interquel?), and hash out whether it's worth reading for fans of the original.
by James Galizio on 08 May, 2018

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Review
With clever gameplay refinements, strong mechanics, and a smartly integrated narrative, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is one of the genre's best.
by Bryan Vitale on 08 May, 2018

Bleak, stressful, morally challenging, and above all else, an addictive city-building survival game well worth your time.
by Zack Reese on 26 April, 2018