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With the launch of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, there’s never been a better time to dive into the Xenoblade Chronicles series. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer curious about what makes these games so beloved, this remaster offers a fresh opportunity to experience one of the franchise’s most ambitious entries. But before jumping into the vast world of Mira, it’s … Read More

I’ve been a pretty big Yu-Gi-Oh! fan for as long as I can remember. From collecting cards in the schoolyard to watching the anime religiously, the franchise has been a constant presence in my life since the franchise really blew up. But one of the most memorable parts of my Yu-Gi-Oh! journey was the early 2000s, when I spent countless hours playing the Yu-Gi-Oh! games on … Read More

When I first heard that Never 7 – The End of Infinity was getting a remaster, I knew I had to check it out. As a huge fan of Kotaro Uchikoshi’s later works—Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors (999) and AI: The Somnium Files—I’ve always been intrigued by his earlier gaming contributions with the Infinity series. I had never played these games before, but with both Never … Read More

I’ll admit – I came into Ever 17 – The Out of Infinity completely blind. I had heard the name tossed around for years, often in the same breath as some of the greatest visual novels ever made, but I had never actually played it. What really piqued my interest this time around was the fact that it was written by Kotaro Uchikoshi, … Read More

I’ll be honest—I never played the original Phantom Brave when it first launched back in 2004. But with Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero arriving on the Nintendo Switch more than two decades later, I was eager to see what all the fuss was about. Thankfully, I quickly found out that you don’t need to have much prior experience with the series to enjoy this … Read More

There’s something special about diving into a mystery—especially when the unknown is tinged with the supernatural. Urban Myth Dissolution Center caught my eye with its eerie premise and its striking pixel art, but what kept me hooked was its engaging mix of visual novel storytelling and point-and-click adventure gameplay. Developed by a small indie team, the game presents a world where urban … Read More

As someone who’s only dipped their toes into the vast ocean of Ys games, I went into Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana with a mix of curiosity and cautious excitement. My history with the series is minimal—I’ve only played a handful of the games, but I’ve really enjoyed every moment of the ones I’ve experienced. When I heard that this reimagining of Ys III: … Read More

As a longtime fan of the Dragon Quest series, I’ve eagerly followed every announcement, every trailer, and every preview about the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. Dragon Quest’s charming sense of adventure helps it always engage me, no matter what mood I’m in. After finally playing it, I can confidently say it exceeded my expectations, delivering a beautiful reimagining of a classic that … Read More

Nintendo had the world pondering the possibilities when it unveiled its ‘Who is Emio?’  campaign earlier this year. The creepy trailer had everyone wondering what this horror experience would turn out to be. Thankfully we didn’t have to wait long to find out, and I’m even more thankful that we didn’t have a multi-year long wait to actually get the … Read More

Ever since falling in love with the Danganronpa series largely due to its captivating writing, interesting and varied casts of characters and engaging scenarios, I’ve eagerly awaited every title that writer Kazutaka Kodaka lends his talents to. Master Detective Archives: Rain Code was a game I was even more excited for, not only because it included Kodaka back as one … Read More