Even if it seemed the Disgaea series was dead after 6 years of no new game, Zed—our undead zombie protagonist of the latest installment—proves that statement wrong. Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny reincarnates the tactical SRPG series back on its two feet ready to fight. Story The strongest God of…

There’s always time for additional small, cozy games heavily based on exploration. Born from the inspiration of A Short Hike, Haven Park attempts tackling this niche, but while it does show similarities, it’s not quite the same. Let’s dig a bit deeper into its gameplay in this review. Story Players…

In a move that perhaps should not have been as shocking as it was, news of a new title in the Voice of Cards series dropped. Given the simple nature of the game compared to other Square Enix titles, it makes perfect sense why more would be produced. However, there…

When I first looked at Deiland: Pocket Planet Edition, I thought to myself, the game looks like a mixture of a Super Mario Galaxy’s planet and a farming sim game. I was hesitant at first because of the small circular planet, but eventually calmed to the idea. Let’s have a…

Empire of Angels IV isn’t named after “Angels” just for show. It’s an SRPG where you won’t find any male characters; not even an NPC. Its entire cast revolves around female characters. Despite its name or plot, the intention of its entire female cast makes sense because of the dash…

Seeing how Atelier Sophie is already a part of a trilogy, especially when ordered from first to last in their triplet sequence, it was shocking to see the announcement of a sequel. It was interesting to speculate how it would be done, and it might surprise the unaware Atelier fan.…

A character becoming trapped in a VR MMORPG isn’t new ground. It’s been done plenty of times before in anime, manga, and video games. You name it. We’ve seen it. For a new title to come into this genre, it has to really give something special to stand out –…

They say that “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery”. Some artists imitate something because they love the original, but some just want to replicate its success. The same goes for games. If a developer releases a game that resembles another, it might be because they love the title that…

It’s almost been 10 years since the popular Rune Factory series received a sequel. Rune Factory 4 was originally released on the 3DS in July 2012 and came to the west a year later. XSEED Games had only blessed us with an updated version for the Nintendo Switch, but that…

A first look at Monark immediately gives the impression that it has a dark story. It turns heads because of this dark atmosphere, especially since some of the Shin Megami Tensei series’ staff helped with its development. This review takes a deeper look at this tactical RPG by NIS America…