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

Posted on July 7, 2021January 21, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

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….

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JRPG Chrono Cross

The Top 5 Greatest PlayStation 1 Games According to Metacritic

Posted on June 28, 2021January 21, 2022 by Samuel Rivera

The PlayStation is the machine that made gaming ‘cool and hip’ during the mid to late 90s. Sony’s debut console managed to snatch the console market right out of Nintendo and Sega’s hands with its large and varied catalog of great games and Squaresoft’s incredible J-RPG lineup. But which of its games did the critics like…

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Throwback Bit Thursday: Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Lunar 2: Eternal Blue is my favorite game in Game Arts’ two main game series. Lunar 2 is a simple, but effective JRPG that has aged as well as fine wine. In today’s Throwback Bit write up, I remember this timeless, all time PS1 great classic! The Working Designs Factor During the late 1990s to…

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Ultimate Match: Final Fantasy IX Vs. The Legend of Dragoon

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

So, what is the Ultimate Match? It is a new section on the Never Ending Realm where we pit two games against one another. We will judge the games based on visuals, story, music, gameplay, and critical reception, among other categories in order to determine a winner.   Why Final Fantasy IX vs The Legend of…

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Bottom 5 Of The Top 10 Best JRPGs On PlayStation According to Metacritic

Posted on May 7, 2021January 21, 2022 by Dakota Deitsch

Last week we looked at the top 5 JRPGS for the PlayStation based on their Metascores. This week, we are going to take a look at the next five on the list, wrapping up the top 10 best-rated JRPGs for the PlayStation console. Final Fantasy Chronicles – Metascore 89 Okay, so this game compilation technically…

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Arc the Lad II

Throwback Bit Thursday: Arc The Lad II

Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Arc the Lad I and II, were some of the earliest PlayStation RPGs released in Japan. As such, they resembled SNES RPGs visually, and in their primitive character development. The biggest problem for these games is that it took Working Designs over 6 years to bring them to our shores as part of the Arc…

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PlayStation's Best-Selling JRPGs

Top 5 Best-Selling PlayStation JRPGs

Posted on April 16, 2021January 21, 2022 by Dakota Deitsch

The original PlayStation was home to many wonderful JRPGs. This week, we want to look at the top five based on the amount of copies sold. There’s a lot of Final Fantasy on this list, but I’m sure that does not surprise anyone. These numbers reflect sales on the PlayStation only, not any re-releases or…

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Days Gone

Days Gone Wasn’t a Great Game but its Sequel Could Have Been One

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

When I reviewed Days Gone last year, my score for the game (7.5/10) was in line with Metacritic’s 7.1 rating. According to recent reports, the less than stellar critic ratings are the main culprit for Days Gone being canned by Sony. Bend, the developer, approached Sony about starting a sequel for the game which was…

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PS3 Shadow of the Colossus

Japan Studio’s Demise Signals a Shift Towards Sony’s Western Focus

Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

News broke out this week, that Sony is finally shutting down its longest running internal Japanese Studio, Japan Studio. Fans all over the internet have lamented Sony’s decision, as they fear that the company might be losing its identity.  According to VGC.com, Sony’s Japan Studio hasn’t been profitable, thus Sony decided it was best to…

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PlayStation Uncharted 4

Sony Might Choose to Continue Existing Franchises on PlayStation 5

Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 by Dakota Deitsch

PlayStation has always had a number of exclusive IPs and franchises under their belt. It’s one of the things that sets them apart from the competition.Franchises like Ratchet and Clank, Uncharted, Last of Us just to name a few, are among the many that Sony has control of. We’ve seen a lot of those franchises…

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