Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game. PS5 version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes. Alone in the Dark is a bland entry in the survival horror genre that fails to say anything with its themes, and that barely holds up.
Record of Agarest War could have been an interesting generational RPG, but the fanservice and bloated mechanics water down the experience. Switch version reviewed.
Astlibra Revision is a fun action RPG with an intriguing story that is held down by many tired tropes in its writing.
Harvest Island is a horror RPG-farming sim hybrid that, while flawed, can be frightening and shows promise for the developer.
Exoprimal is a very promising concept that is limited by its lack of gameplay variety, lackluster release content, and monetization choices.
Despite its PlayStation Vita origins, Freedom Wars Remastered is a competent action RPG even a decade after its original release.
The System Shock remake gives a new aesthetic to one of the most influential games ever and proves it remains important with minimal changes.
Beast of Reincarnation falters in its storytelling, but shines with its creative exploration and fun mix of action and strategic combat.
Sorry We're Closed emphasizes the fear in love, heartbreak, and change in a survival horror with an impeccable presentation and art style.
Sand Land is a great vehicular action-RPG, one of the best anime and manga games available, and a parting gift from the late Akira Toriyama.
The Thaumaturge is a story-driven RPG that combines real history and Slavic folklore to deliver a captivating period drama.
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island maintains the series' challenge and ads plenty of dungeons.
Born of Bread is a lighthearted and charming RPG that wears its inspirations on its sleeves and understands what makes the genre fun.
Howl is a delightful combination of puzzle and tactics RPG that is easy to pick up and difficult to master.
Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster brings back two fantastic cult classics with improved visuals, and some limited QoL features.
The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is an intimate narrative adventure about reconnecting with the world and changing fate.
Labyrinth of Galleria is an engaging dungeon crawler RPG that lets you use its many systems to get to the bottom of its mystery.
Nioh 3 makes considerable changes that feel second nature to the essence of the series and makes for its most exciting and accessible title. A copy of the game was provided by the publisher for review. PC version reviewed.
Ender Magnolia offers another simple and effective 2D action RPG in a beautifully realized world that refines the prequel's systems.
Crow Country feels classic and modern at the same time, offering its own take on the old-school survival horror genre.