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Over 30 years ago, games industry veteran Yuji Horii created one of the most enduring and iconic JRPG franchises of all time, Dragon Quest. It has been revealed that Horii had divorced his wife and recently married an old flame from an affair over two decades ago. According to Yahoo Japan (as translated by user Sage on Resetera), Horii finally spil...
Good news for all you Dragon Quest 11 fans out there, as the game has proven to be an incredible success for Square Enix. The developer announced that total worldwide shipments and digital sales for Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age have exceeded four million units. According to the press release, this impressive milestone includes both the...
After being bombarded with Frozen's Arendelle in previous Kingdom Hearts 3 trailers, Square Enix has finally given us a glimpse into Tangled's Kingdom of Corona featured in the upcoming highly-anticipated JRPG. It's a glorious sight to behold, with Corona's lush green forests a stark contrast to Arendelle's pure white snowy environments. In the tr...
From 26th to 28th October, the Philippines were blessed with one of Southeast Asia's biggest gaming expos called the Electronic Sports & Gaming Summit. I was there, and at a risk of sounding like a shill, I'd say this event goes beyond kickassery. It's got upcoming games like Project Xandata, Devil May Cry 5, & theResident Evil 2 remake. I...
Wanzer, I mean wonder no more as the Front Mission action game you've all been waiting desperately for will be out next year. Left Alive, which is a far cry from the turn-based mecha-heavy strategy game the Front Mission series is known for, will be out 5th March 2019 for PC and PlayStation 4. To be fair, this isn't the first time the Wanzer-focus...
Word on the street is that Devil May Cry 5 will feature optional microtransactions to save players from grinding your Neros and Dantes. According to a GameSpot report during Tokyo Game Show 2018, players can pay real-world money to purchase the series' in-game currency, red orbs. Much like halos in Bayonetta, red orbs can be used to buy moves, w...
2018 marks the 30th anniversary of the long-running Dragon Quest franchise. That's why series creator Yuji Horii and the folks at Square Enix decided to develop Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age in order to celebrate the milestone. After playing the game for almost 107 hours and ultimately obtaining the Platinum trophy, I believe that t...
And the remasters/remakes/current-gen ports keep on comin'. Square Enix recently announced the Romancing SaGa III HD remaster slated for an early 2019 release. The target platforms include the PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS Vita, iOS, and Android. That's a lotta platforms for a niche JRPG series and I for one am glad. The third game in th...
This feature is still being updated... It's that time of year again in Japan where every video game company in the country shows off their latest games, be it for consoles or for mobile. While TGS has been dominated by mobile games year in and year out, the spectacle of the event has yet to diminish. Thankfully in this age of livestream and Twitc...
Everybody loves treasure and loot, especially if you're in a strange-yet-familiar fantasy land where you and your merry band of adventurers are searching for echoes in an elusive age. Okay, you don't literally do that in Square Enix's Dragon Quest XI, but you do level up and fight turn-based style with a motley crew of knights, spellcasters, and he...
Sony PlayStation made a preemptive strike a week before Tokyo Game Show to announce its slew of new titles. Let's highlight the best ones, shall we? Samurai Shodown Slated For 2019 https://www.facebook.com/kakuchopurei/videos/715437335484148/ We wrote about this earlier. Long story short: 2D weapons-based fighting, classic roster returns, lots of ...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: JRPG, Throwback To The 90s If you've been playing a buttload of JRPGs in the early and late 90s, chances are you've seen someone at the Kota Raya or old-school Yaohan side game stores pull out those Japanese SNES cartridges or PS1 CD and playing through an obscure Squaresoft title. They looked like an FF game -fro...
Remember when we reported a while back about the future Dissidia NT heroes? Turns out someone has an alleged leak of the entire roster. According to a lengthy video from JC494 (via ResetEra), the data mine showed off new Dissidia manikins (enemy clones based off existing FF characters for your practice mode). And it looks like it's going to cater ...
This feature is still under development, as the game is just out. Don't act too shocked: the latest game from the Bravely Default devs is knee-deep with systems and complex bits that you'll figure out after the first 5 to 10 hours. Fortunately, we're here to help. Who Should You Start With? Just a heads up: once you pick your starting character,...
When Final Fantasy Dissidia debut for home consoles, many have been pleased with the character roster. After all, it is a fine mix of heroes and villains from the Numbered series and the more popular entries into Final Fantasy (FF). Even the latest entry – Dissidia FF NT – generated positive impressions; mostly due to the updat...
While Square Enix fans are happy with the recent reveals of Kingdom Hearts III, they are still wondering if they'll ever talk about that one other anticipated game they teased back in E3 2015 on the PlayStation press conference. We are referring to the spikey-haired Buster Sword-wielding elephant in the room: the Final Fantasy VII Remake. We've go...
It's only a matter of time until Square Enix shares their plans for the special editions of its upcoming JRPG Kingdom Hearts III. Lo and behold, here's what we're getting. The Deluxe version of KHIII will include a collectible pin, an artbook with keyblades, and a steelbook case. That's not all: there is also a Deluxe + Bring Arts figure featur...
You know what would make a great third-party video presentation for a big video game expo? The voice-over of legendary actor Keith David. Other than that, Square Enix kept things short and sweet. Some Familiar Faces For those who missed it or didn't get flown out to Los Angeles a few months ago for press junkets, we get to see more of Shadow of th...
Updated 12 June with press conference recaps & vids. Here's an easy-to-track E3 2018 Press Conference schedule for you. For Malaysian/ Singaporean viewers, track the Hong Kong one as it falls within the same timezone. This article was originally posted on 12 May. It's one more month until the biggest games expo of the year shows off a ton ...
This story has been updated with new info about the upcoming iOS/Android version of Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth. Goddammit... Alright, so the Secret Of Mana remake may be a heaping garbage fire when compared to the original, but its heart was in the right place. I think. Square Enix, supposedly on a remastering bender, might be eyeing Valkyr...
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