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  An abundant mix of mystery, horror, and an adorable cute cast, Death end re;Quest arrives on Switch with a proficient port with few sacrifices. There’s a multitude of games built around the hypothetical. Each ...

The Dragon Engine makes a winning now-gen debut with Judgment, offering a stable, 60FPS framerate, almost imperceivable load times, and all the largely inconsequential DLC of the PlayStation 4 version. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Yakuza series is ...

Touhou Hyouibana: Antinomy of Common Flowers pits the Gensokyo girls against one another in an aerial, tag-team based fighter. Despite the exquisiteness of the 2D spritework, players should expect a few rough edges. The Touhou ...

Uniting Sophie, Firis, with twins Lydie and Suelle, Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack offers an abundance of alchemical fulfilment across a trio of titles. Bundling extras such as an option for accelerated battling and a ...

From a trio of Atelier remasters, a remake of the original Nier, and the emergence of several notable visual novel compilations on Switch, this week has a number of remarkable new releases. For those seeking ...

Playing through the World End Economica ~Complete~ feels like that year of college when you simultaneously enrolled in Classic Literature, Business Economics, Psychology, and Philosophy classes. It’s a daunting trek where unhurried storytelling can let ...

Childhood Friends adept shifts from sweet to steamy with the incorporation of the patch. Surprisingly, the all ages version isn’t half-bad thanks to some insightful dialog. Hentai habitually demonstrates adaptability. Download the Steam iteration of ...

Godstrike’s merger of twin-stick shooting, bullet-hell evasion, and a boss rush format seems enticing in theory. But in execution, the title isn’t quite as innovative or as fun as you might expect. Godstrike follows the ...

From the emergence of a first-party Sony title on Microsoft’s platform to the remastering of a 23-year-old RPG, a few of this week’s new releases would have been unthinkable a few years ago. But we ...

Nippon Ichi Software’s latest is a delightfully oddball mix of the comic and tragic, with action rooted in a pair of complementary play mechanics. It doesn’t always work, but when it does, Poison Control is ...