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Star Trek Legends, a former Apple Arcade game, will be coming to the Nintendo Switch next month. We have information and thoughts on the game below. Star Trek Legends was Apple Arcade and on Christmas Day, it’ll be coming to the Nintendo Switch. The game is, of course, based on the popular science fiction franchise Star Trek and features multiple characters from across the franchise. It is a strategy-rpg featuring cartoon graphics and over 70 “iconic” characters from Kirk all…

Metal Slug as always been a 2D side scrolling shooter…until now! Metal Slug Tactics is a reinvention of the classic franchise into a strategy game. Is this a good reinvention or should it have stayed a 2D shooter? Here’s our review! Metal Slug Tactics is a strategy game set in a worn-torn world. The story is briefly introduced in words and then the players finds themselves in a tutorial for the battles. There is dialogue and the introduction of other…

Its been a really great year for Square Enix. Let’s talk about it! Earlier this year, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth came out. I didn’t get a chance to play that since I don’t have a PS5. That said, the game looked amazing. Then Visions of Mana came out in August, Romancing Saga 2 remake, and pretty soon Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D. Its been great year for Square Enix. The publisher/developer is at the top of their game, producing massive and…

Metal Slug Tactics is out today on all consoles and PC. Yesterday, we received a review code of the game for the Xbox Series. Our review isn’t ready yet but here our first impressions of the game. Metal Slug Tactics is out now for the Xbox Series X/S. The game is available on Game Pass, however we got to check it out a day early. Usually, Metal Slug is an action game but this is a tactical take on the…

Xenoblade Chronicles X, a Wii U game, will be getting a Definitive Edition next year. Check out the announcement trailer along with our thoughts on the game. Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition will be released on March 20th, 2025. Previously, Xenoblade Chronicles X was only available on the Wii U. This new edition will enhanced visuals and brand new story elements! A lot of gamers didn’t think that this game would come to the Switch. Its not that the Switch…

Romancing SaGa 2 is coming out very soon and a launch overview trailer has been released for the game. Take a look and then come back here for our thoughts on it. Romancing SaGa 2 comes out on October 24th, 2024. Thats this week! This game is really exciting too. The scope of the game is so epic: its a saga that takes place over thousand of years, with you changing to a new emperor you pick when the other…

Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven comes out later this week from Square Enix. Check out the Developer Message video below for an extended look at the game. Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven comes out on October 24th, 2024 for the Nintendo Switch. I played and finished the demo and liked it a lot. The graphics are very good and I love the turn-based battle system. Romancing SaGa 2 has a lot more to it though with…

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an action/adventure rpg with a turn-based element too. The graphics look absolutely amazing. It’ll be coming to PS5, Xbox, and Xbox Game Pass on day one. Check out the cast reveal video, along with our thoughts, below. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 looks fantastic. On the surface, it looks like an action game but then you see it jumps into a turn-based battle system that has extremely stylish Persona-style menus. The graphics are gorgeous too. Along…

The NES and SNES had a lot of rpgs. So does the Nintendo Switch. There are many rpgs that try to mimic the NES/SNES too. Some are good and some are bad. 8-Bit Adventures 2 looks like an NES jrpg. Is it a good game? Here’s our review! In 8-bit Adventures 2, a young orphan wants to help out the hero who saved him and his friends and gets involved in a world saving quest. The story sounds pretty basic…

I’ve been playing Bloomtown: A Different Story on Xbox Series lately and enjoying it a lot. So I thought I’d talk about this game! Thanks to ID Xbox for providing a code to us. Bloomtown: A Different Story is a turn-based rpg set in a small town focusing on a young girl who goes to visit her grandpa with her brother and then gets dragged into demon slaying! The humor in Bloomtown is evident in the game’s dialogue, which is…