Review
Dragon’s Crown Pro Review
From Shin Megami Tensei and Persona to Etrian Odyssey and the original Disgaea, the name Atlus has become synonymous with JRPG. With countless titles in their repertoire, Atlus has a game for just about everyone. Last generation, one of the titles to get the most attention was Dragon’s Crown. As with Odin Sphere before it, Dragon’s Crown is an Atlus published game developed by Vanillaw...[Read More]
Megadimension Neptunia VIIR Review
Back in 2016, Megadimension Neptunia VII was released on PlayStation 4, introducing the console to the series. Megadimension Neptunia VII took the best aspects found in its predecessors, as well as their PlayStation Vita remakes, to create the definitive Hyperdimension Neptunia experience. Two short years later, the game has returned in the form of Megadimension Neptunia VIIR. Megadimension Neptun...[Read More]
Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online Review
Ever since the release of the original game back in 2011, the combined forces of Idea Factory and Compile Heart have released a new Hyperdimension Neptunia every year thus far. Whether it be a main series game, remake, or spin-off, each release has given fans a fresh look at the world of Gamindustri. For 2017, Idea Factory has released perhaps the most interesting spin-off to date: Cyberdimension ...[Read More]
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Review
Three short years ago, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, and its sequel Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, was released and took the PlayStation Vita by storm. With their tragic story, quirky design, and unforgettable characters, both entries thus far have been Game of the Year contenders on their own. While the recent spin-off title, Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls, made great use o...[Read More]
Yomawari: Night Alone Review
Horror games come in all shapes and sizes. While many recent titles have geared more towards an action-oriented design, others stay a bit more in touch with their roots. Just in time for Halloween, NIS America is releasing their own Horror/Survival title, Yomawari: Night Alone. Armed with little more than a flashlight, Yomawari: Night Alone promises to challenge players to face the bump in the nig...[Read More]
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Review
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls takes place between Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, connecting some of the dots and revealing the fates of the first game’s survivors. Unlike the other two games, however, Ultra Despair Girls plays more like a horror survival title with elements of both third-person shooters as well as the adventure genre. ...[Read More]
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Review
Last spring, a game reached the west that nobody ever anticipated. Against all odds, the adventure game Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc turned many a head and earned itself some very positive reviews. Mere months later, its sequel Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair too has graced the US. But with both seemingly identical story concepts and gameplay mechanics to the first game, is the second truly a c...[Read More]
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Review
After over a three-year wait, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc has finally found its way to America and Europe! A visual novel style Adventure game at its core, Danganronpa mixes in influences of other genres including Rhythm and Role-Playing Games. The game revolves around the themes of hope, despair which encompass a most dangerous game that leads to murder mysteries. But is this game truly wort...[Read More]
Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory Review
Only two short years since the series first debuted, the third title in the Hyperdimension Neptunia series has been released. Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory is the direct sequel to Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 and is said to finish the story started in that game. The game once again puts the spotlight on series’ protagonist Neptune as she seemingly goes back in time to the days when the cons...[Read More]
Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 Review
Last year, a certain little JRPG called Hyperdimension Neptunia showed us what it might be like to live in a real Console War. Each hardware company was represented by a magical land where CPU “Goddesses” raged war against each other to see who truly reigned supreme. The game was a game that lampooned the game industry itself. While the game was certainly original in many aspects, there were certa...[Read More]