The Best on DS: RPGs

The Best on DS: RPGs

Specials by Aaron Roberts, posted on 03/03/2011 16:00 3 comments

RPGs aren’t as in vogue as they used to be, but DS retains a significant selection of RPG gems.

As the World Ends

Specials by Andrew Hsieh, posted on 01/24/2011 16:00 4 comments

The World Ends with You is a pretty good role-playing game, but it’s a shame to think of it just in video game terms.

Golden Mario Award masthead

Lights, Camera, Press Start!

Specials by Adam Sorice, posted on 01/12/2011 11:00 1 Comment

It’s not just movies and TV shows that gate crash gaming, sometimes it works the other way around.

Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington Masthead

Growing Pains

Editorials by Adam Sorice, posted on 12/02/2010 16:00 1 Comment

As Disney grows beyond its innocent roots, the type of games it makes shall change as well.

Nester64x Issue 15

Nester64x: I’d Rather Be LARPing

Nester64x by Nester64x, posted on 09/17/2010 14:30 Leave a Comment

JRPGs just don’t provide the proper epicness to satisfy Nester64x

JRPG101: Plot Writing for JRPGs

Editorials by Andrew Hsieh, posted on 09/17/2010 11:15 1 Comment

Magical crystals? Angsty swordsmen? Hair in designer colors? Your JRPG needs ’em!

Prada (and Pikachu) advert

Fashion-Forward: JRPGs

Specials by Adam Sorice, posted on 09/16/2010 15:00 5 comments

Cutting edge design is a key factor in nearly all JRPGs. And remember, every dungeon crawl’s a runway!

Hot Air: Fightered

Hot Air by Aaron Roberts, posted on 09/16/2010 11:12 3 comments

Dedicated to the other guys who still share that most powerful of classes.

Scaled Fury: A Breath of Fire Video Retrospective

Scaled Fury: A Breath of Fire Video Retrospective

Specials, Videos by Aaron Roberts, posted on 09/15/2010 14:00 6 comments

A look back at the Breath of Fire series, in video.

Final Fantasy IV Artwork

Poll: What RPGs Do You Want?

Polls by Aaron Roberts, posted on 09/14/2010 12:00 1 Comment

Time to pick your favorite kind of RPG!

The JRPG Vanguard

The JRPG Vanguard

Editorials by Andy Hoover, posted on 09/13/2010 22:00 2 comments

Most JRPGs are stuck in a rut, but a few are making strides toward the future.

Issue 15: Long Live the JRPG

Issue 15: Long Live the JRPG

Specials by M. Noah Ward, posted on 09/13/2010 12:45 Leave a Comment

Check out what’s coming up in this week’s look at JRPGs.

Dojo-Show-Go!

Dojo-Show-Go! Episode 107: Ivory Tower

Dojo-Show-Go! by M. Noah Ward, posted on 09/08/2010 09:30 5 comments

We love games from Japanese developers, but recent comments from them inspire discussion on whether they’re losing ground to western developers.

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