Gerardo is a marketing major and copywriter with over 4 years of experience. He fell in love with gaming as a toddler when his maternal grandmother bought him a Nintendo NES. Ever since then, he ...

A newly released Steam game has serious Octopath Traveler vibes, and the best part for fans of the genre is that it's ...

Cosmic Star Heroine is another indie title inspired by some of the best JRPGs ever made, such as Chrono Trigger, Phantasy ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Games "I feel a strong need to prevent Japanese-style game development from being lost": 40-year games veteran argues Japan devs should make "unapologetically Japanese" games RPGs Clair Obscur: ...

The Legend of Heroes: Trails is an incredibly sprawling JRPG series that can be almost as intimidating to start as it is rewarding once you become immersed in its kingdom-spanning adventure. At its ...

When you think about JRPGs, your mind probably jumps straight to Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, or maybe even Persona. You know, games filled with melodramatic plotlines, spiky-haired protagonists, and ...

I started playing JRPGs when I was just a kid. My older brother would sit by my side and help me understand the systems I couldn't grasp, which was, basically, all of them. As an anime fan, it didn't ...

Another year, another creature-collecting game looking to light the world aflame. And those eager to capture more tiny computer critters have made Elestrals Awakened, a 16-bit retro throwback to some ...

Light some fireworks and crack open a bottle of champagne—Dragon Quest 1 and 2 have been reborn in respectfully remastered forms on Steam. These games, so old and basic their first PC ports (to ...

Japanese Roleplaying Games- JRPGs- are as famous as they are infamous. Just those four letters can summon thoughts of tedious grinding, long-winded dialogue, and confusing plot on top of confusing ...