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Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls review
You’d be hard-pressed to find a Japanese role-playing franchise as prolific as the Neptunia series. Beyond a quartet of core…
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Dark Rose Valkyrie review
Sporadically, a team of renowned developers unite, and the results are splendidly synergistic. Largely, that’s the case with the PlayStation…
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Victor Vran: Overkill Edition review
Diablo III’s 2012 launch didn’t exactly go over smoothly. The decision to require a constant online connection meant the game’s…
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Samurai Warriors: Spirit of Sanada review
After eleven iterations of Samurai Warriors, the specter of stagnancy lurks over Omega Force’s famed franchise. While successive installments might…
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd review
Sequels are often precarious endeavors. Stick too close to predecessor, failing to provide enough innovation or narrative-based consequence, and you’ll…
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The Caligula Effect review
Japanese role-playing aficionados know that allegory is a frequent storytelling strategy. Whether it’s Hyperdimension Neptunia’s spirted take on game console…
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Persona 5 review
With a slew of sequels and spin-offs across its twenty-year legacy, the Persona series remains remarkably relevant. Much of this…
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Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy (PC) review
As fans of fighting, platforming, and rhythm-based games likely know, genres can be curiously cyclical. Case in point: the first-person…
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Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey
Amid the indefatigable barrage of bombastic games that deliver adrenaline-soaked, white knuckle experiences, there’s Gust’s Atelier franchise. Far removed from…
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Torment: Tides of Numenera review
Most contemporary role-playing games have digressed from their table-top roots. Modern narratives rarely reflect the type of bookish descriptions articulated…
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