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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review

Posted on June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a continuation of Breath of the Wild’s gigantic world, and powerful engine. Given its six year development cycle, TotK is larger, and more enthralling than its predecessor. It is marvelous feat of game design on a machine that really belongs in 2013, in terms of technology….

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Final Fantasy XVI: Story is Heavily Inspired by Game of Thrones, and its Combat by Devil May Cry

Posted on May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Final Fantasy XVI (its first four hours) have been sent to big website writers, and the preview notes are in. As we have discussed before Final Fantasy XVI will feature a much darker, more mature story, coupled with fast paced action combat.  The previews have been largely positive, and most writers have loved the new…

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Nintendo Keeps Winning: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Sells 10 Million Copies in 3 Days 

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is not only a critical Masterpiece (96 Metacritic rating), but it will likely sell millions upon millions of copies before the year ends, at the raised price tag of $70.  News of Tears of Kingdom becoming Nintendo’s second biggest boxed launch ever in the UK, and of…

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Nintendo Does it Again! The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is an Early Favorite for GoTY Awards

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Main (Nintendo EAD developed) Zelda games are never just good, they are either very good, or great, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (so far) has proven to be the rule, rather than the exception. The game holds a 96% Metacritic rating as its average score from 87 reviews. That makes it…

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As Tears of the Kingdom Approaches We Remember the Last Zelda Direct Sequel: Majora’s Mask

Posted on May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

On May 12th, one of the most anticipated video games of all time (when has a new The Legend of Zelda game not been a highly anticipated title?) arrives in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. With over 30 million units sold, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, is not only…

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Yoshida: Final Fantasy is NOT a JRPG! Think Witcher 3 But With Faster Combat

Posted on April 1, 2023April 1, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Final Fantasy XVI Producer, Maoki Yoshida, has been vocal over the last few months about his upcoming game, and what he thinks Japanese Role-Playing Games should be in the context surrounding his decision making on Final Fantasy XVI’s development.  In an interview with the Japanese podcast, Hentai No Hikaru, Yoshida went in depth about his…

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Sonic Frontiers (PS5/XSX) Review

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

My 6 year old son’s obsession with Sonic is what drove me to purchase, and play Sonic’s newest entry with him. Truth be told, while I have played nearly all of the entries within the Sonic series; I haven’t been excited about a Sonic game since 1998, and Sonic Adventure’s Dreamcast reveal.  Sonic (Despite its…

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Square Enix: FFXVI Ditched Turn-Based Combat to Attract GTA Fans and Forspoken Fails

Posted on March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Final Fantasy XVI producer, Naoki Yoshida, is not shy about making big waves on the news. After going on a strange rant about how the term “JRPG” was discriminatory; a rant that stirred controversial takes amongst the JRPG fanzine. Yoshida takes controversy to a new level, yet again, by suggesting that Final Fantasy XVI took…

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The Top 5 RPGs I Must Replay Now and Then

Posted on February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Last week, I wrote a column about the JRPGs that I would like to replay some day, but most likely would never get around to replaying for a variety of reasons. Today, I will list a completely opposite collection of games. These are RPGs (not all are JRPGs) that I must replay every 1-2 years….

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God of War: Ragnarok (PS4/PS5) Review

Posted on February 17, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

2018’s God of War is one of the best game of all time, and certainly, one of the best games on the PlayStation 4’s stellar catalogue of exclusive games. Its sequel does nothing to take the series somewhere new. It is a continuation of the first game’s storyline, and its gameplay mechanics.  Raganarok is slightly…

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