Screenshot: Square Enix Final Fantasy XVI is a wonderful game with many flaws. One of the most subtle is a dirty, dark pink sky that dwarfs the world near the end of the game. It can make completing all the side quests and monster hunts become really depressing. Luckily, players get a much-needed one Vacation ...
True confession: While I admire and enjoy it Undertalethe extremely influential year 2015 Indie RPG Although dealing with conflict peacefully is rewarded, I never really managed to complete the game pacifistically. That’s because I’m getting on my nerves with the bulletproof combat, which requires lightning-fast reflexes and near-perfect memorization in its lengthy and brutal boss ...
Picture: Running studios The winner of the Hottest Game of the Year and also the Game Awards’ Game of the Year, Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate 3, has finally made its debut on Xbox after months on other platforms. Team Shadow brought its tabletop-inspired RPG to the Xbox Series X/S immediately after the show. The Karlach ...
Picture: Square Enix Torgal is a prominent character in Final Fantasy XVI. Clive’s Frostwolf companion is a constant throughout our hero’s adventure and as such he encounters many of the heroes and villains that the Dominant of Ifrit befriends and fights throughout the world of Valisthea. Now we also know that he’s a perceptive little ...
Look, I’ll get straight to the point: Cid von Final Fantasy VII must be a smoker. Yes, smoking is bad for your lungs. And yes, smoking is bad for the environment, and Final Fantasy VII is nothing other than environmentally conscious. But Cid Highwind must smell like an ashtray at all times. Now that we’ve ...
Screenshot: Square Enix/Kotaku Play it on: PS5, PS4, Switch, Windows (Steam Deck OK)Current goal: Get the Orchestra Super Specialty music out of my head Before I became a journalist, I wanted to be a literature professor. To do that, you have to read a lot of books. But even though I’ve actually read a lot ...
It’s been 15 years since the last real game Mana series, and this one wasn’t even good. The Final Fantasy The legacy of the action RPG spin-off has been marked by more lows than highs, but the highs are still so clearly etched in fans’ memories that it’s hard to believe that the franchise will ...
