Role-playing

Octopath Traveler is one of the best jrpgs for the Nintendo Switch. And now it has a sequel, Octopath Traveler 2. We’ve been playing the sequel and want to share our thoughts on the game so far. Is Octopath Traveler 2 as good as the first game? Here is our review-in-progress. There are a lot of jrpgs on the Switch and a lot of them are pretty good. The first Octopath Traveler stands as one of the best because of…

A Pokémon Presents aired today. The biggest announcement during the video was that we will be getting Pokémon Scarlet/Violet DLC later in the year. Check out the Pokémon Presents below. Pokémon Scarlet/Violet DLC was announced today. Part 1 of the DLC will be coming in the Fall and Part 2 will be coming in the Winter. New Pokémon will be available in the DLC. If you pre-order the DLC, you’ll get some outfits and a code for a new Pokémon.…

Tales of Symphonia was originally on the Nintendo Gamecube and is a much liked game in the long running franchise. Now its available again in a remastered edition for the Nintendo Switch and Playsation 4. Here is our early impressions of the PlayStation 4 version. When I started playing Tales of Symphonia, the characters looked familiar but the story didn’t. I thought I played this game on the Gamecube, but perhaps I didn’t. Either that or I just don’t remember…

A new Pokémon Presents has been announced for next week. We have all the details so far, along with some speculation on what might be shown. A new Pokémon Presents has been announced for February 27th, 2023 at 8:00 am central. The video will be 20 minutes long. What will be shown? All we know so far is that it will be “exciting news”. That really tells us nothing. Speculation online so far has been that we’ll see Scarlet/Violet DLC.…

Tales of Symphonia Remastered is out now for the PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Check out the launch trailer below, along with some thoughts from us about the game. Tales of Symphonia Remastered is out now for the PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. I remember playing the game on the Gamecube and liking it a lot. Symphonia is a jrpg with combat that is more action based. The graphics for the Remastered…

After the Nintendo Direct last week, Nintendo released three demos. I talked about the Sea of Stars demo already. I loved it. And now I thought I’d discuss the Octopath Traveler 2 and the Kirby’s Return to DreamLand Deluxe demos. What did I think of them? Last week, Nintendo released three demos. I already discussed what I thought of Sea of Stars. What did I think of the other two demos though? Let’s get into that. Kirby’s Return to Dreamland…

During the Nintendo Direct on Wednesday, it was revealed that Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games were coming to the Switch Online Services that night. We’ve checked the available titles out so far. What do we think of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games on the Switch? My favorite announcement from Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct was the reveal of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games coming to the Switch Online services. Now that I’ve tried them, here are my thoughts on the games available:…

We’ve known about Sea of Stars for a little bit now. It always looked like a nice looking retro inspired rpg. During last night Direct, it got a spotlight and a demo! I’ve played the demo now and have some thoughts on it. How is Sea of Stars? Sea of Stars is an indie rpg inspired by classic like Chrono Trigger. The previews I’ve seen for it last night and before looked really good. That said, I wasn’t prepared at…

Tonight we had a Nintendo Direct. And it started off…not too good actually. I was wondering why they were even having a Nintendo Direct. Then things started to happen. Let’s talk about it! When tonight’s Nintendo Direct started…well I wasn’t impressed. Sure Pikmin 4 looked neat. And Bayonetta spinoff looked good. But it was just like “Why Nintendo? Why are we doing this?” Oh ye of little faith right? The Nintendo Direct started to turn around when a demo for…

Its been how many years since Final Fantasy VII came out?! 26 years?! Oh my god, I feel old. Okay, let’s talk about Final Fantasy 7! I found out that its been 26 years since Final Fantasy 7 came out! TWENTY SIX YEARS. I feel so old. Okay, Okay, let me think back. Sorry if I wrote about this before. Its an anniversary, so its time to dig back into how I first played this game. I rented Final Fantasy…