Role-playing

Star Ocean First Departure R will be coming to the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 in December. Check out the new trailer for the game below. Star Ocean First Departure R will be coming to the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 on December 5, 2019! I have never played this game before. I did play one of the other, more three dimensional Star Oceans and didn’t care for it. This Star Ocean, on the other hand, has retro graphics and…

I was going to write Batman: Arkham Knight for this entry of More Thoughts. Then I discovered…I did not like Batman: Arkham Knight. So instead of complaining about a game I didn’t like, I thought I’d talk about SNES games on the Switch. We have them now. 20 games were launched last week! What do I think of them? Twenty Super Nintendo (SNES) games came to the Nintendo Switch last week. Nintendo Online members can download a SNES app to…

Final Fantasy VIII is the most underrated FF game on the Playstation 1. The game tried new things and those new things were quickly done away with when the next game came. Many people did not like FFVIII at all during the Playstation 1 era. I loved it. And now Final Fantasy VIII is back as Final Fantasy VIII Remastered for the Playstation 4. What do I think of the game now? Is it still worth checking out? Final Fantasy…

Astral Chain for the Nintendo Switch is out now! You can buy the physical copy or go to the eshop and get the game there. Will you be picking up Astral Chain? Here is how Astral Chain is described by Nintendo in a press release: “In this new action game from PlatinumGames, the creators of the Bayonetta series, control the protagonist and a special weapon called a Legion simultaneously to chain stylish combos. Change Legions on the fly to vary…

Earlier this year, we reviewed Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark for the PS4, and now that it has been released on for the Nintendo Switch, we decided to check it out there as well. While tactical RPGs certainly aren’t for everyone, they do carve out a spot for themselves in today’s ultra-competitive gaming market, and that is no small feat. With the original release receiving mixed reviews, how does the Switch version fare? Let’s dive right in and find out!

I’ve been playing the Dragon Quest 11 S demo for Nintendo Switch a lot lately. Check out my first impressions of the demo here. But the DQ demo is so long, ten hours long, that I have more thoughts on it! What do I think of Dragon Quest 11 S for the Nintendo Switch so far? Sidenote: check out the Gamescom Dragon Quest S video below for a look at the game, even the awesome 2D mode! I have eight…

Astral Chain is coming out for the Nintendo Switch this Friday! A launch trailer for the game was released yesterday from Nintendo UK. Check it out below and then please come back for some thoughts about the game. The newest trailer for Astral Chain puts the focus on the game’s action and its story. The more I see of this game, the more it looks like an action rpg on the level of a Final Fantasy or Xenoblade. The graphics,…

GamesReviews.com has previously reviewed Mutant Road Zero: Road to Eden for the Xbox One. Please check out that review! However the game has now arrived on the Nintendo Switch and I am taking a look at that version. How is Mutant Road Zero: Road to Eden on the Switch? I wasn’t sure if I liked Mutant Road Zero at first. I haven’t played a lot of games like it. I’ve heard of XCom and I played a little bit of…

A demo for Dragon Quest 11 S Definitive Edition was released today! You can download it now on the NA, EU, and JP eshops. I haven’t finished the demo yet, but I wanted to talk about what I’ve played so far. How is Dragon Quest 11 on the Nintendo Switch? There is a demo out for Dragon Quest 11 S Definitive Edition right now on the Nintendo Switch eshops! This really made my day. I’m a huge Dragon Quest fan…

Diablo and other overhead dungeon crawlers have their fans, especially on PC. I enjoyed Diablo on the Nintendo Switch a lot, though generally I’m more of a turn-based rpg fan. That said, when I heard that Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition coming to the Switch, I was definitely interested in checking the game out. It looked very Diablo like. So is it like Diablo? Is it a fun game? Should you check it out for Nintendo Switch? Here is my…