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With its Nintendo Switch 2 remaster on the horizon, Bravely Default producer hopes "we can carry on this lineage into the future"
By Kaan Serin published
News A 3DS standout is making a comeback

Final Fantasy 7 Remake is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 and its sequels might too, as Square Enix says to "look forward to the continued development" of the JRPG series
By Anna Koselke published
News Will Rebirth and its follow-up join Remake?

Metaphor: ReFantazio had to dial back an early battle system inspired by a notoriously brutal 2003 JRPG, because 20 years later, players found it "irrational" and "just not fun"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Some people online called Atlus's battle planners "sadists or the devil himself"

"Should JRPGs be considered a distinct genre?": Lunar icon Kei Shigema reflects on the genre with new remasters on the way and how RPGs have changed 33 years later
By Dustin Bailey published
Interview Interview | "The time I spent working on this game was the happiest and most fulfilling period of my life"

Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Aerith actor is throwing her hat into the ring for the Legend of Zelda movie: "I just wanna audition for Zelda so bad"
By Anna Koselke published
News Briana White as Zelda? Yes, please

Final Fantasy 9 gets website celebrating 25th anniversary with hints of "various projects," leaving fans of the JRPG hopeful for the long-rumored remake
By Anna Koselke published
News It's me, I'm fans

Metaphor: ReFantazio wanted to fix the JRPG grinding problem, but Atlus went too far at one point and accidentally broke the whole combat system
By Kaan Serin published
news "We made it clear within the team that action only exists to smoothly get the player into the heart of the game, which is the turn-based battles."

Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth battle director says combining everything he learned on Monster Hunter: World with Square Enix's technology and unique skills created a "chemical reaction"
By Scott McCrae published
News "I want to put my full focus into whatever project I’m on, then add to it and build from there"
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