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Tag: JRPG

JRPG stands for Japanese Role-Playing Game. This unique genre of game combines the Western RPG or Role-Playing Game genre first popularized by Dungeons and Dragons with Eastern storytelling and cultural references often seen in anime or manga. JRPGs are almost exclusively made in Japan.

 

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Cassette Beasts

Cassette Beasts Review

Posted on May 30, 2023May 31, 2023 by Loffter

Editor’s Note: This Cassette Beast review is based on the LoffterGame’s video review.. The video review can be found here.  Cassette Beasts Review – A Perfect Game for Any Pokemon Fan Are you a fan of turn-based combat and monster collecting? Searching for a game that works when you install it, giving you a fully…

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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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Tears of the Kingdom

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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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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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Octopath Traveler II Review: Better Than its Predecessor?

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Loffter

Editor’s Note: This Octopath Traveler 2 review is a transcript of LoffterGame’s video review of the game. LoffterGames is an external contributor to Never Ending Realm, and not one of our official game reviewers. His video review has been attached to this article. We recommend you take a peek at his awesome work! Octopath Traveler II…

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Tears of the Kingdom

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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Five JRPGs That I Regret Trading At GameStop/EB in the Late 1990s

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

So, I know that trading games (JRPGs in this case) at GameStop will seem like a thing of the past to Generation Z gamers. But in the late 1990s, this was the way to to get the latest games while not breaking the bank (much).  GameStop/Funco Land/Electronics Boutique would always win in these dealings. They…

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Skies of Arcadia

Skies of Arcadia Remaster (Reportedly) is Being Worked on at Sega

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Samuel Rivera

Fortunately, this article about Skies of Arcadia is not an April Fool’s satire, as the news broke out a few days before April 1st. Despite this, the rumors of a Skies of Arcadia Remaster do not come from an official source, but from an insider from a popular xbox podcast XboxEra. The insider in the…

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Legend of Dragoon

Legend of Dragoon Sells 2 Million Units as a PS Classic, and Sony Plans a Revival

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

After decades of lurking in the darkness, The Legend of Dragoon grabbed some headlines this year thanks to shady emulation, and fanfare from its sect of fans. While I have previously referred to LoD fans, as the “Legend of Dragoon Cult”, I guess I will have to start calling the group something else now, as…

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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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