There’s something magical about a well-designed video game animal. Its look may be the work of a team of artists and its behaviors the result of countless lines of code, but every time you encounter one it feels like it’s made of flesh and blood. Whether it’s the cats wandering …
Read More »The 10 best free Switch games you can play right now
If you’re on the hunt for the best Switch games you can play right now, you’ve come to the right place. Happily, there are plenty of great free-to-play experiences you can jump into on Nintendo’s console. Whether you’ve got the original model or Nintendo Switch OLED, you’re sure to find …
Read More »10 best anime games that are larger than life
Our list of the best anime games includes the odd adaptation of a popular anime or manga series, like Dragon Ball, but it’s largely about games that are clearly influenced by anime, whether in their art direction, storytelling, characters, combat, or all of the above. Basically, we want to make …
Read More »10 Best BioWare Games of All-Time
The best BioWare games are virtual tourism at its finest. The studio is responsible for some of the best RPG games in the history of the video game industry, with BioWare expertly taking us to worlds that feel as if they could be real. Whether it’s into the fantasy realms …
Read More »The best browser games available right now
The best browser games can be simple or sophisticated – but they’re always readily available to play online free-of-charge. So whether that means they’re used to distract you from a hard day at work, to pass time with on the couch while taking a break from social media, or to …
Read More »The best JRPGs to play in 2022
The best JRPGs offer an escape to weary travelers looking for extraordinary worlds, colorful characters, and epic quests to right wrongs. Of course, defining what exactly constitutes a JRPG, beyond simply an RPG that was made by Japanese developers, can be tricky. There’s a common misconception that all JRPGs have …
Read More »Why Final Fantasy moved away from command and turn-based combat
Why did Final Fantasy move away from the turn-based battle system? It’s a question that long-time fans of the series, which is set to celebrate its 35th anniversary in 2022, may be asking themselves when looking towards games like Final Fantasy 16 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. And now, we …
Read More »Starfield: Everything you need to know about Bethesdas space odyssey
Starfield is an ambitious new experience from Bethesda Game Studios, the developer responsible for Fallout 4 and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim – you know, two of the best RPG games of all-time. While the studio’s previous efforts have been pretty grounded affairs, typically set across a single, continuous landscape, …
Read More »Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – Everything we know about Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 has been detailed by developer Square Enix, and it’s now called Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. The new title was announced as part of a 25th Anniversary Celebration for Square’s iconic RPG. That showcase also brought word that a Crisis Core Remaster is in development, …
Read More »Soul Hackers 2 wants to turn Persona fans into Shin Megami Tensei fans, and it feels stylish enough to pull it off
The Megami Tensei franchise is having a bit of a moment. Shin Megami Tensei 5 launched last year hot on the heels of the almost-as-excellent Nocturne HD, dropping a double-whammy of unforgiving dungeon-crawling and bleak world-building. This propelled the main branch of the franchise back into the spotlight, and seemingly …
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