[REVIEW] Langrisser (PS4)

When NIS America published a pair of Langrisser remasters in a single package, I debated whether or not I wanted to review them together since it's the only way they can be purchased. However, they're two different games, so here we are. For those unaware, Langrisser is a series of strategy RPGs that initially released …

It’s the Freakin’ Weekend! What Are You Playing?

With SeaBed out of the way (and reviewed here *nudge nudge*), my free time has been absolutely consumed by two different JRPGs. Langrisser I & II (PS4) This remastered collection of the first two games in the strategy RPG Langrisser series (the first was released in English under the name Warsong on the Sega Genesis!) …

[REVIEW] Disgaea 1 Complete (PS4)

Disgaea 1 Complete Developer: Nippon Ichi Software Publisher: NIS America Available on: PS4 (reviewed), Nintendo Switch Price: $49.99 USD Fifteen years ago Disgaea: Hour of Darkness introduced Nippon Ichi Software's brand of dark-humored role-playing games to the PlayStation 2 audience. It was a new take on the strategy RPG formula popularized by the likes of …

[REVIEW] Fire Emblem: Awakening

Fire Emblem: Awakening Developer: Intelligent Systems, Nintendo SPD Publisher: Nintendo Console: 3DS Release Date: February 4, 2013 (NA) Genre: Turn-based strategy RPG I've never had a commute to work where I wasn't driving myself, and if I'm at home I'm typically playing games on my TV rather than squinting at a handheld screen. However, I've …

It’s the Freakin’ Weekend! So What are You Playing?

We've almost made it through the first official week of 2017! Congratulations! How are we celebrating? For the most part I've been playing through Fire Emblem: Awakening on 3DS, which I'm in love with. For those not in the know, it's one of the landmark strategy role-playing games, similar to Final Fantasy Tactics or Tactics Ogre: Let …

Eternal Poison (PS2) – Review

Played on: PS2 Played for: About 20 hours suffering through the available campaigns before calling it quits. Now I don't normally feel inclined to review a game unless I've beaten it completely, but today I'm going to make an exception because, in this case, I just couldn't bring myself to do so. Take this review …