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Exclusive Interview: Elderand, an Action-RPG for Clastevania SotN Fans

Longing for a ‘Castlevania: Symphony of the Night like’ experience on current gaming machines? The gaming gods might have an answer for your prayers in the form of Elderand. Elderand is being billed as a “story driven action-RPG with skill-based combat” that is sure to please “Soulsborne” fans everywhere. The Never Ending Realm caught up… Continue reading Exclusive Interview: Elderand, an Action-RPG for Clastevania SotN Fans

The Top Five Best Selling Nintendo 64 Games of All Time

With 32.93 million consoles sold, the Nintendo 64 fell quite short of the Sony PlayStation’s (at the time) historic sales numbers. Sony’s debut system reached the 100 million mark effectively ending Nintendo’s decade long domination of the home console market. Despite this, Nintendo always makes money on software, and it was no different during the… Continue reading The Top Five Best Selling Nintendo 64 Games of All Time

Dragon Quest XII Will Impact Future DQ Games for the Next Two Decades

Not much is known about Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate. We only know that game is in development, and it will reportedly take a more ‘mature’ approach to its storytelling than previous entries. The former statements are the extent of what is known about the game so far. However, in an interview with… Continue reading Dragon Quest XII Will Impact Future DQ Games for the Next Two Decades

Bottom 5 of the Top 10 PlayStation 2 Games According to Critics

Last week’s top five PlayStation 2 games according to critics listing stirred some controversy amongst our readers. Many beloved games missed the cut. This week, we bring closure to the “Top ten” by listing the bottom five titles. 10. Devil May Cry (2001)- Metascore: 94 Devil May Cry took the world by storm in 2001.… Continue reading Bottom 5 of the Top 10 PlayStation 2 Games According to Critics

The Top 5 PlayStation 3 Role-Playing Games According to Critics

Japanese Role-Playing Games dominated sales, and critical charts during the 90s, and early part of the 2000s. The Japanese domination of the genre on consoles would end during the Xbox 360/PlayStation 3 era (2005-2013) due to the rise in popularity of Western Role-Playing Games. The featured PlayStation 3 listing (based on Metacritic aggregate scores) shows… Continue reading The Top 5 PlayStation 3 Role-Playing Games According to Critics

Final Fantasy XVI is Likely to Skip TGS 2021, But is in Good Shape

For fans of the Final Fantasy series, there isn’t a more anticipated game (apart from the eventual FFVIIR-2) than Final Fantasy XVI. Unfortunately, those of us hoping for a showcase on the upcoming Tokyo Game Show might be disappointed by the game’s expected absence from the show. Naoki Yoshida shooting for “I want to buy… Continue reading Final Fantasy XVI is Likely to Skip TGS 2021, But is in Good Shape

The Top 5 PlayStation 2 Games According to Critics

This week’s top five will resonate with most of our readers. With 158 million units sold (world wide), the PlayStation 2 was once in a lifetime phenomenon that most of us owned. Today we travel back in time to analyze the games that Metacritic ranked as the top PlayStation 2 games in existence. 5. Grand… Continue reading The Top 5 PlayStation 2 Games According to Critics

Xbox Series X Review: Is it Time to Upgrade from the One X/Pro?

The Xbox Series X (along with the PS5) launched on November 2020. The launch was marred by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent effects of semi-conductor shortages. In short, everything conspired to keep these new machines out of store shelves. Instead, orders for the consoles had to be placed online, a practice that opened the… Continue reading Xbox Series X Review: Is it Time to Upgrade from the One X/Pro?

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Known Improvements

With The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword just a few days away, we wanted to take a look at all of the known improvements that Nintendo will be making to the game. Originally released on the Nintendo Wii, Skyward Sword has aged a bit and motion controls are not as popular as they once were.… Continue reading The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Known Improvements

Bottom 5 of the Top Ten Greatest PlayStation Games According to Critics

Last week, we covered the top five best PlayStation games ever, according to Metacritic. Today, we are doing the next five. Keep in mind, that as the titles states these rankings are solely based on the games’ Meta scores, and do not necessarily reflect how the Never Ending Realm’s editors would rank these titles. 10.… Continue reading Bottom 5 of the Top Ten Greatest PlayStation Games According to Critics