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Platform(s): PS5 (version played), PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch Genre: 90s JRPG with eight protagonists, tailored for a 2023 audience If you're looking for an epic JRPG experience, you don't have to wait until Final Fantasy XVI to arrive this June. Instead, you should spend way more time with the gorgeous-looking-and-epic-sounding Octopath Traveler...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|March 6, 2023|0 Comment
NieR Automata's anime adaptation is getting some serious promotion in Japan with new pop-up shops at Marui retail stores. You'll find them in Nanba, Fukuoka, and Shinjuku, where you can grab some amazing NieR Automata merchandise, featuring new official illustrations. To add to the excitement, there's going to be a special lottery draw too. W...
In Octopath Traveler 2, each of the eight heroes in the JRPG starts off with a default class, or Jobs in this context. A Job determines a character's abilities and skills, as well as what they can equip weapon-wise and what passive Support Skills they have access to. Part 2 continues the tradition of letting players collect licenses for differen...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|March 6, 2023|1 Comment
Yuji Naka, the game developer who created Sonic, admitted to insider trading during his time developing Balan Wonderworld with Square Enix. Check out the original story for more context! We originally found out back in December that the Sonic creator was charged for Insider Trading but we were yet to hear about any developments. That wa...
By Lewis "lickety" Larcombe|March 3, 2023|0 Comment
Square Enix has announced some big changes at the top of their company. Yosuke Matsuda, who's been the big boss since 2013, is stepping down as president and representative director. In his place, Takashi Kiryu will take over as the new head honcho pending approval from the shareholders’ meeting and board of directors meeting in June. So why t...
By Alleef Ashaari|March 1, 2023|1 Comment
The PS5 version of Final Fantasy 16 will launch on 22 June 2023, but what about the PC version of the long-awaited JRPG? Well, it looks like players without a PS5 will have to wait a while before being able to play the game, as Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida has confirmed that it will not release six months after the PS5 release date. S...
By Mr Toffee|February 28, 2023|4 Comments
It'll be a few months until Final Fantasy 16 comes out on PlayStation 5 on 22 June. Many people speculate whether this title will be delayed like other Final Fantasy games. It won't, according to producer Naoki Yoshida. According to translated comments at a Final Fantasy 16 press event held in New York (via Polygon), Yoshida said the game will n...
Square Enix has announced that one of its subsidiaries, Luminous Productions, will be merged into Square Enix (via RPG Site). The studio that recently made the action RPG Forspoken will no longer be its own entity starting 1st May 2023. Luminous Productions has its own statement about the upcoming merger via Twitter, saying that the company's re...
Like all JRPGs, money makes the world go round. In Octopath Traveler 2, you can farm money (called Leaves) in order to buy better gear. Whether you wish to haggle or steal, or kill enemies for loot, there are ample ways to get rich in Octopath Traveler 2's fantasy steampunk hybrid world. Here are the best and fastest ways to farm money in Octopa...
By Alleef Ashaari|February 27, 2023|1 Comment
Platforms: PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch Genre: Rhythm Game, Music, JRPG Rhythm games based on JRPG franchises are nothing new. Atlus has made several of them based on the Persona games, and most recently, Square Enix released Kingdom Hearts Melody Of Memory in 2020. Now it's 2022, and Square Enix has released the latest and most complete entry ...
By Alleef Ashaari|February 16, 2023|0 Comment
Square Enix has announced that Theathrythm Final Bar Line is now available on the PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The latest rhythm game of FINAL FANTASY, featuring the largest collection of 385 tracks in the history of THEATRHYTHM series. With simple play style that can be played with one button, a two-player pair style on one screen, and online multi...
Square Enix, the publisher of Powerwash Simulator for some reason, is going to make its partnership with developer Futurlab bear more fruit than usual. And it now involves the Final Fantasy brand. The hit indie game where you wash houses and vehicles will now give you the pleasure of cleaning iconic vehicles in Final Fantasy VII with a brand-new...
By Mr Toffee|January 31, 2023|2 Comments
Platforms: PlayStation 5 (version reviewed), PC Genre: Action-adventure with open-world fantasy land to magic parkour in. Square Enix's Luminous Production has shoes to fill, as its last game Final Fantasy XV came out to mostly some indifference. Now with a fresh new IP and a new world to create, what they've resorted to doing, in the end, is, ...
Square Enix and developer Luminous Production Studios are sharing the love that is the newly-released action RPG open-world title Forspoken, starring a Whedon-esque quip-savvy heroine, with a new PC demo. The free PC demo is available right now on Steam, Epic Games Store, and the Microsoft Store. Here's a brief description: "In the PC demo, pla...
In a twist not anticipated by Nier director Yoko Taro, the Nier Automata anime is going to be delayed. Right now, all three episodes of the show are available on Amazon Prime (Japanese dub, English subs). As for the fourth episode, it was originally scheduled for this coming Saturday night on 28 January. However, A-1 Pictures said the anime will...
Much like how some doctors pull the plug on a terminal patient because they're beyond recovery, so too has Crystal Dynamics with Marvel's Avengers. The game developer has announced it will end support for the Square Enix game later this year. The company will publish its final update on 31 March, 2023 and end all official support on 30 September...
By Alisha Alix|January 21, 2023|0 Comment
According to several gaming websites and Youtube channels, Forspoken review codes have not been received ahead of the review embargo Monday, January 23, as questions mount over the game's quality. Prominent reviewers from various gaming sites, along with Youtube games critic, Skill Up, have spoken out that they have not received Forspoken's revi...
Square Enix has revealed the final character trailer for its upcoming JRPG Octopath Traveler II, the sequel to the game with one of the best JRPG soundtracks in existence. The two characters are Ochette the Hunter and Castti the Apothecary. Ochette fights with a bow and provokes people with monsters. She also can befriend people with food and ta...
The thirst for Chaos continues. Square Enix has unveiled a new launch trailer for its Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin DLC dubbed Different Future. Basically Jack Garland and his Chaos-loving crew will be heading through time and space to beat the crap out of Final Fantasy II's Emperor Mateus. Oh, and also the Omega Weapon too who is p...
If you're planning on buying Square Enix's Western isekai adventure game starring a girl and her talking bracer, you may want to gear up. Square Enix has revealed Forspoken's PC specs and requirements, and they seem massive, requiring an i7 processor and GTX 1060 at the minimum and 150GB of install space. Here are the minimum/maximum specs wi...
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