James Galizio

James Galizio

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James Galizio has been writing about gaming and technology from LA since 2014, and has contributed to outlets such as RPG Site, Nintendo Insider and more with a special focus on PC gaming and Japanese RPGs. Graduating from the University of California, Irvine in 2021 with Bachelors in English he has covered events such as E3, Tokyo Game Show and more as he hopes to help shine a light on games both big and small. If he’s not writing about an upcoming or recently released RPG, you can probably find him playing Monster Hunter or some random game that might have recently been released in Japan.

Latest articles by James Galizio

Big in 2025 montage header image for Den of Wolves, showing some cyberpunk visuals, a heist, and the masked crew

Den of Wolves' cyberpunk vibes are more than a gimmick, adding greater stakes and complications to the co-op heist genre

By James Galizio published

Big in 2025 | From the Payday creator, Den of Wolves sets itself apart with its techno-thriller stylings that make the futuristic Midway City the real star of the show

I didn't expect the Cyberpunk 2077 vibes in former Payday devs' new co-op heist game Den of Wolves, which just got its first gameplay trailer

By James Galizio published

news Den of Wolves is like Payday 2 mixed with Cyberpunk 2077

news
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn screenshot

Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn review – "Mostly delivers where it counts"

By James Galizio published

Review

Review
Fantasian Neo Dimension key art

This JRPG from two Final Fantasy legends is secretly Nintendo's best announcement of the summer

By James Galizio published

Opinion Opinion | Fantasian Neo Dimension is finally escaping Apple Arcade

Opinion
Crow Country

The lack of major releases this year means I'm stoked for a hot indie summer in 2024

By James Galizio published

Opinion Opinion | We know not to expect many blockbuster reveals at Summer Game Fest, but I'm far more excited about the indies anyway

Opinion

The Nintendo 3DS and Wii U’s real legacy is how they brought players together

By James Galizio published

Feature Opinion | Both came with features the game industry still hasn't managed to match

Feature
Best 3DS games - Monster Hunter Stories

Nearly 7 years later, the Monster Hunter Stories remaster fulfills a forgotten promise

By James Galizio published

Opinion Opinion | Content that never made it to western shores is en route, and that's exciting

Opinion
Xbox Wireless Controller next to Steam Deck on woodgrain table

As Microsoft looks to open the door to a wider audience, now is the time for an Xbox handheld

By James Galizio published

Opinion Opinion | Handhelds still count as hardware

Opinion

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