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Ragnarok Tactics Review

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:04:14 +0000

Filling out XSeeD’s previously untitled ‘Thirty Days of Ragnarok‘ (my words) comes a new strategy role playing game based loosely upon the lore and aesthetics of Ragnarok Online. Between an arrival by Ragnarok Odyssey last week and new updates to the classic Ragnarok Online servers, Ragnarok Tactics hits the PlayStation Portable in hopes of satisfying fans’ needs for […]

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Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time Review

Mark Fajardo — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:09:31 +0000

It’s been a while since North American RPG fans received a new Growlanswer title. After five years waiting Atlus has finally brought over the previously Japan exclusive Growlanser IV(PS2). Remade for the PSP, Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time is an updated Growlanser IV, which is considered by fans the best of the series. While remaking a […]

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Unchained Blades Review

Grant Gaines — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 06:24:27 +0000

As time passes we tend to lose things down the road. In terms of video games, we’ve seen several genres die off or continue on in a new direction. Sometimes the change is necessary and other times it’s confusing to fans. Regardless of how you feel, some genres like dungeon crawlers are just a distant […]

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Gungnir Review

Grant Gaines — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:54:31 +0000

While everyone is talking about the Vita, that doesn’t mean the PSP has been forgotten about. With a few titles set to release, PSP owners can further delay their Vita purchase. One of these titles is the interesting strategy RPG, Gungnir. With a Medieval Fantasy setting and a new take on the strategy RPG genre, […]

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Hakuoki: Demon Of The Fleeting Blossom Review

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:05:50 +0000

In the last few generations, the world has finally started to embrace the video games as a way to convey messages and tell a story. From classics like Bioshock and Shadow of the Colossus to newer indie entries like Bastion and Braid, this new outlet has swept the world over and created a new canvas […]

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Sonic CD Review

Grant Gaines — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:24:56 +0000

For ages it seemed like Sega had forgotten about its short lived Sega CD and with it Sonic CD. Having only seen a PC re-release, in addition to having a spot in the Sonic Gems Collection; it appeared as if many gamers would have missed the chance to enjoy this title. Sega however shocked fans […]

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Corpse Party Review

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 06:42:40 +0000

If you haven’t heard of Corpse Party (Corpse Party: Blood Covered, Repeated Fear in Japan), you’re not the only one. A part of the immensely popular Visual Novel genre in Japan, it essentially plays as a 16-bit adventure game with heavy story elements, classic anime stylings and lots and lots of grisly murder. Featuring an […]

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Cars 2 Review

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 02:35:58 +0000

With the PSP Vita on the horizon and the original PSP fading into obscurity Sony seems to be going for a younger target audience with their stripped down, budget version of the console, the PSP E-1000. Cars 2 was seemingly cancelled a while back with gamers missing out on a PSP representative of the Cars […]

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Fate/EXTRA Review

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:32:38 +0000

Fate/stay Night is a visual novel that’s fairly popular in Japan. It deals with deeper themes such as the self as an ideal and the importance of ambition and sincerity. Visual novels, by definition, are games that have very little interaction from the player, bringing itself just above Choose Your Own Adventure Books in the […]

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Persona 2: Innocent Sin Review

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:55:40 +0000

America finally got its hands on Persona 2! Expect pure JRPG here, there is no genre blending, no wild deviations from the norm, save for a few interesting and unique mechanics, but otherwise it is all stat building and character progression from here on out. Fans of this very specific Shin Megami Tensei series will […]

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