Few games out there have a cultural footprint as significant as Final Fantasy. Originally a fantasy role-playing game inspired by western titles such as Ultima and Wizardry, the first Final Fantasy in 1987 was a small project that followed four Warriors of Light as they set off on a grand adventure to save their world.

The 3rd of March is supposed to be the release date of the Final Fantasy VII Remake. Due to some extra polishing, the long-awaited title will take an extra month. Which is fine for fans, since they are used to waiting for Final Fantasy titles to drop. But a total refurbishing of a classic 1997 JRPG that made the genre

A brand new fighting game has entered the field. It's a beautiful and vibrant game called Granblue Fantasy: Versus (GBVS) developed by Arc System Works, who are well-known for their works on anime-style fighting games. To many, GBVS might seem like a brand new game featuring a brand new concept, but it isn't. Rather,

Sad news for global Mobius Final Fantasy fans and fictional pretty boy abs. The iOS and Android mobile game will be ending its service on 30th June worldwide (via Gematsu) but will end early for Japanese mobile gaming fans on 31st March. The game will begin shutting down right after the conclusion of its current Warri

As annoying as it is to some people, it's almost impossible to discuss the fantasy genre on TV without mentioning HBO's Game Of Thrones. It was The Lord Of The Rings' equivalent on TV, a genre-defining feat which would have been fondly remembered as a classic, if not for its widely-derided final season. Netflix's The

Re:Legend isn’t just your run of the mill farming simulator. It aspires to be so much more. Malaysian games studio Magnus Games Studio released Re:Legend to the public through Steam Early Access as of 30th August. Although the game in its current state is riddled with bugs, don’t let the mixed reviews on

EA has announced that its anticipated, emotional adventure game Sea of Solitude will be arriving very soon. The third-person journey developed by Jo-Mei Games can be experienced worldwide starting 5 July. Delve into Sea of Solitude and face your monsters! Coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on July 5! Pre-order

Platforms: Windows PC via Steam Genre: Indie, Barista, Drink-crafter, 90s Graphics Novel, Halal-version of VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action I walked in my local Starbucks and ordered a Java Chip Frappuccino with an extra shot. Took a seat by the window, overlooking the serene night sky with the bustling traf

Laika may not be a household name like Disney, Pixar or even Dreamworks but it has always been unique amongst all those other studios by championing one of the most difficult animation techniques: stop-motion. That alone would make Laika's animated movies worth the price of admission, though they're often so much more

Australia seems to have all the fun when it comes to putting up floats of JRPG beasties for a public festival. To celebrate the coming together of the Sydney Gaymer community, the group collaborated with Square Enix to create the first-ever Final Fantasy XIV Online floats for the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Pa

Holy crap, so much for expanding the Final Fantasy XV universe. In a sudden announcement today, Square Enix announced the cancellation of three of the four planned FFXV episode expansion packs (via GameSpot). The cancelled expansions include the ones featuring Aranea, Lunafreya, and Noctis. The one featuring FFXV's an

With the release of Final Fantasy XV on PC, I feel that I should fill this week up with some Final Fantasy truth bombs. I've done a video about the best and worst numbered Final Fantasy games. Now let's talk about the musical track that defines their respective entries. Because these game’s soundtracks are so g

The Frieren Beyond Journey's End (Soso No Frieren) manga by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe is officially getting an anime adaptation. The news was announced by Shogakukan (via Anime News Network), who also revealed the key visual for the anime (see below). More details will be revealed at a later date. According

Netflix, Goodfellas, and GKIDS have extended worldwide catalogue streaming rights (ex-US and Japan) for the legendary Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli. Netflix will be the future home of the Oscar-winning and Golden Globe-winning film The Boy And The Heron, with an announcement of the Netflix streaming premier

It's that time of year again as Thailand Game Show has come and gone for its 2023 instalment. In case you're not familiar, Thailand Game Show—or ThGS as it is often abbreviated to (because calling it TGS would just be confusing)—is the country's premier video game expo where mostly AAA companies come by to show off

In the gaming industry, we hear about the developers, but what about the publishing companies? The role of game publishing companies is nothing short of pivotal. These companies serve as the bridge between visionary game developers and the eager, ever-expanding audience of gamers worldwide. With strategic foresight, fi

Level Infinite is pleased to announce that Dragon Nest 2 Evolution is now open for global pre-registration, paving the way for new players to be part of the epic fantasy adventure that has already been experienced by over 300 million players to date. The adventure in Dragon Nest 2 Evolution will also transport playe

Developer Serenity Forge and publisher Skybound Games have finally announced the worldwide release date of Homestead Arcana later this month. The game was originally teased back in September 2022, showing a mix of fantasy adventure and cosy farming sim in a mysterious corrupted land called the Miasma. You will assum

Dragons Of Wonderhatch is a new hybrid live-action/anime fantasy adventure. The live-action segments will depict the "real world" while the anime segments depict another world where dragons live. It is slated to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar sometime in winter 2023. The main leads are Nagi, a high school girl in the r

Samsung Malaysia Electronics has introduced another premium addition to the gaming monitor line-up, the Odyssey OLED G8. Unveiled globally at the IFA 2022 in Berlin, Germany, the Odyssey OLED G8 is the company’s first OLED gaming monitor and will be available in an ultra-thin, 34-inch form factor, delivering brill