Anime games typically lend themselves well to video game adaptations. There’s no secret around that. Especially if the source material it’s based on is fairly action packed or has hundreds of episodes of story to pull from. Just look at the plethora of Dragon Ball and Naruto games that continue to be incredibly popular even though their core series’ ended … Read More
The Final Fantasy series has been on an absolute high for the past few years. Between their mainline new releases such as Final Fantasy XV and 7 Remake and the numerous remasters of their classic catalogue, the best suite of Final Fantasy titles has never been easier to access and play. The next title in the franchise, soon to get … Read More
When I played it back in 2013, The Last of Us quickly became one of my favourite games of all time. If you had asked me A few years ago if I had wanted a sequel, I probably would have told you ‘no’. I was content with how the original ended and the story it told. But after completing The … Read More
Are you ready kids?! When it comes to licensed video games, it’s no secret that the vast majority of them are just straight up, not good. Often produced under short development cycles, rushed to tie into an upcoming movie release or created as a cash grab, capitalising on the success of a popular franchise. However back in 2003, Battle For … Read More
In the world of video games, there are very few titles in the grand scheme of things that continue to be talked about and regarded as iconic games years or even decades after their original launch. Final Fantasy 7 though is undoubtedly one title that fits the bill of ‘iconic’ games perfectly. Maintaining a very strong and passionate fanbase that … Read More
If anyone had told me a few years ago that every year going forward some of the best games of each year in terms of quality and consistency would be developed by Capcom, to be honest I probably wouldn’t have believed them. But since early 2017, Capcom have released hit after hit, consistently impressing critics and fans and revolutionising some … Read More
If you’re a fan of anime or even just remotely follow the anime space, you’ll be hard pressed not to find news or people talking about My Hero Academia. Ever since it began airing it has been one of the most watched and talked about Shonen series. And for pretty good reason, there’s a lot to love about the series. … Read More
The Persona series, while hardly a new franchise has seen massive growth in the past few years. It had already been on a steady climb after 2008’s fantastic release of Persona 4, but things went to another level back in 2017 when the long awaited Persona 5 finally launched. It’s engaging setting and well rounded characters lead to numerous spin … Read More
When the One Punch Man anime starting getting popular back in 2015, it took me a while to come around and give it a watch because I initially thought the premise of a protagonist that could beat any enemy in one punch was extremely shallow and couldn’t possibly stay interesting for long. I’m glad that I did come around and … Read More
Ever since it was initially revealed back at the PS4 reveal event in 2013, Dreams has had me interested and on board with what it was trying to do from the get go. I was already a big fan of Media Molecule’s previous works, so when I saw that their latest game would be focusing in hard on the game … Read More