Derek Thompson
Uneven pacing and quirky controls aren't enough to undermine CrossCode's stylish graphics and sound, innovative puzzles, and fantastic story and cast.
Bravely Default II is a treat for old-school JRPG fans.
Despite some quality of life issues, this is a great introduction to the action/adventure genre for its target audience.
One of the best JRPGs of the PS4 generation.
The best version of the best game in the Trails series.
One of the best JRPGs ever made, marred slightly by some disappointing story beats.
The true spiritual successor to Final Fantasy Tactics.
One of the best SRPG tales ever told did not get the gameplay updates it deserved.
A worthy celebration of the series.
Despite setting some downward trends for the future, Trails to Azure brings a satisfying conclusion to the Crossbell arc.
Now THIS is how you do a classic collection.
Reverie maintains enough Trails DNA to be a worth your time, but it's lacking the charm of earlier titles.
A shell of a game, and not even close to the quality of Falcom's The Legend of Heroes series.
Transformational, joyful, wonderful.