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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 lead says the Highwind is an important part of the upcoming RPG, and it sounds like Square Enix is close to deciding on a name
By Catherine Lewis published
News The RPG's leads will choose the title by the end of the year

The turn-based RPG secret sauce is that "you have time to engage on your own terms", Octopath Traveler 0's director tells me, which makes them perfect for "a wider age range"
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Interview Octopath Traveler 0's director Yasuhiro Kidera and producer Hirohito Suzuki discuss the appeal of turn-based RPGs and balancing long narrative

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Gustave actor Charlie Cox says he was "nervous" to play the RPG, which might be why he still hasn't touched it: "I don't actually know what the story is"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Someone email the Daredevil actor a plot summary

Digimon Story: Time Stranger DLC features a deep cut from the manga's early years that fans have wanted to see for ages, and it arrives in just a few days
By Anthony McGlynn published
News There are several forms of Omnimon, too

Octopath Traveler 0 fulfils a wish I've had since the first JRPG in the series, but it also loses something that made its predecessors special
By Catherine Lewis published
Opinion Now Playing | After 20+ hours in Octopath Traveler 0, I'm loving its combat system, but its plethora of party members come with a big downside

Romancing Saga, a Square Enix JRPG released in 1992, remade in 2005, and remastered in 2022, gets yet another re-release: "I had always wanted to make a grand fantasy RPG in the style of The Lord of the Rings"
By Austin Wood published
News You can't keep a good JRPG down

Octopath Traveler 0's devs see it as "new game" despite its mobile origins: "We wanted to go back to the beginning – to start from zero"
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Interview Producer Hirohito Suzuki talks rebuilding Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent to become Octopath Traveler 0, all while giving it a fresh feeling

This NES horror JRPG spent 32 years as lost media, but once it was preserved it only took 33 days to get a complete fan translation
By Dustin Bailey published
News Splatterworld lives... in English!
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