Chris Shive
Despite having an original story and setting, many elements of Samurai Maiden bring about a feeling a deja vu.
Dragon Quest Treasures offers a glimpse into the early years of two intriguing Dragon Quest XI characters.
The Rumble Fish 2 has developed a cult following since its release and it's no surprise why after finally being able to play it.
Marvel's Midnight Suns pulls all its different elements together to create a memorable tactical RPG. The combat is the main event and its execution resulted in every battle being an enjoyable event, whether it was taking on a nefarious supervillain or relieving Hydra of the ownership of a valuable artifact.
SaGa games have always felt like the odd man out in the world of JRPGs and Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song is no exception that statement.
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Evil West deserves a spot among the best games that take place in the wild west.
Harvestella attempts to create a unique gaming experience by combining farming and life sim elements with action RPG elements.
Asterigos: Curse of the Stars combines the style of traditional RPGs with a soulslike template, resulting in a challenging but more accessible game that's able to forge its own identity without hiding its influences.
No More Heroes III caters to a niche segment of gamers.
It's a departure from its predecessors, but depending on what someone is looking for, Valkyrie Elysium can be a good time.
NieR: Automata: The End of YoRHa Edition combines top notch gameplay with an incredible story to create one of the most memorable and unique experiences in gaming.
Soulstice makes no secret of what influenced it, both in aesthetics and in gameplay mechanics.
Voice of Cards: The Beasts of Burden doesn't stray far from what made its predecessors successful.
Metal: Hellsinger is the first-person shooter/rhythm game mashup I had no idea I wanted.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection is a Turtle treasure trove, including every TMNT game released for arcade and console between 1989 and 1993.
Like many of the B-movies that inspired it, Destroy All Humans! 2 – Reprobed isn't something that will be considered great by a general consensus, but does have a certain appeal to the right audience.
Technical issues notwithstanding, Saints Row is not without its shortcomings, but it succeeds more often than it doesn't.
Live A Live is one of the most unique games we never got to play in 1994.
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is an enjoyable yet unexpected take on Kunio and company.