Tag: RPG

  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Reminiscing at its best

    The year is 2006. Mullets are dying, but low-rise jeans are inexplicably thriving. And more importantly, you’re lost in the sprawling landscapes of Cyrodiil, battling hordes of goblins and closing Oblivion gates with a fervent, pixelated determination. Now, almost two decades later, Bethesda has rekindled that magic with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, a…

  • The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-: A Fusion of Tactics and Mystery

    Ever wondered what would happen if you crossed the strategic depth of Fire Emblem with the suspenseful narratives of Danganronpa or Zero Escape? Look no further than The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-. This title delivers a unique blend of genres that fans of Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi will find instantly appealing, and might…

  • Atomfall: A Promising Post-Apocalyptic Trek That Stumbles on the Road

    Rebellion’s Atomfall is a difficult game to neatly categorize. It’s a story-heavy exploration-focused FPS that evokes the grim atmosphere of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and Metro, while borrowing elements and perhaps even a little DNA from Fallout. The game is built in th Asura engine, same as Sniper Elite , a fact that’s both a blessing and a…

  • Monster Hunter Wilds: A Thrilling Hunt Worth Embarking On

    Monster Hunter Wilds, the latest installment in the beloved monster-slaying franchise, roars to life with stunning visuals, engaging gameplay, and a surprisingly captivating story. While it retains some of the series’ quirks that might initially intimidate newcomers, Wilds emerges as the most welcoming entry point yet, offering a thrilling and rewarding experience for both seasoned…

  • Kingdom Come Deliverance 2: A Beautifully Tedious Masterpiece, Not for the Impatient Hero

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance carved out a unique niche for itself with its hyper-realistic depiction of 15th century Bohemia, and its highly anticipated sequel, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, doubles down on that commitment. From what we’ve seen so far, it’s a visually stunning game, overflowing with handcrafted details and boasting production values that rival established AAA…

  • Eternal Strands: A Promising Climb That Never Quite Reaches the Summit

    Eternal Strands arrives with a tantalizing pedigree, boasting the involvement of veterans from the Dragon Age series and a clear ambition to blend the epic scale of Shadow of the Colossus with the demanding combat of Dark Souls. The result is a game that teases greatness, offering moments of genuine thrill and wonder, but ultimately…

  • Thaumaturge: A dark must-play RPG

    In the expansive realm of role-playing games, few titles manage to weave together a compelling narrative with a rich, immersive setting. Thaumaturge does just that, inviting players to explore the intricacies of its world, set against the backdrop of a beautifully rendered Warsaw. This city, steeped in both history and mystique, serves as an evocative…

  • Infinity Nikki: A Cozy Adventure with Stunning Graphics, Clouded by Monetization

    Infinity Nikki transports players into a vividly crafted world that is as mesmerizing as it is cozy. From the moment you step into this visually stunning environment, it’s hard not to be captivated by the vibrant colors and intricate designs that bring each locale to life. The graphics truly stand out, offering a feast for…

  • Wildermyth: A Unique Blend of Adventure and Storytelling

    Wildermyth, developed by Worldwalker Games, is a tactical RPG that stands out for its innovative approach to storytelling and gameplay. Finally released on consoles with some great additions, Wildermyth offers players a rich experience that combines classic tabletop RPG elements with the conveniences and aesthetics of video games. Best digital tabletop out there At its…

  • Metaphor: ReFantazio – Much More than Fantasy Persona

    From the creators of the renowned Persona series, Metaphor: ReFantazio emerges as a dazzling entry into the genre of JRPGs, bringing with it an enthralling blend of intricate storytelling and striking artistry. Set in a rich fantasy world that straddles the line between dreams and reality, the game invites players on a captivating journey through…