The past few years have been sour for RPG fans as very few solid releases have made it to store shelves. Cough it up to new technology, lack of innovation, or maybe even just high consumer expectations, but the fact remains that there simply aren’t enough quality RPGs. This fact is even further enhanced when [...]
Posts Tagged ‘RPG’
Obsidian Hiring for High-Profile RPG, Something This Generation Desperately Needs
Saturday, May 28th, 2011RPGs Springing to PSP, PS3
Tuesday, March 8th, 2011Both the PSP and PS3 are seeing a tons of new releases this month, and an unusually high number of them are RPGs. Western or Japanese, handheld or big screen, realtime action or turn-based, it seems there’s something for just about everyone coming to PSP and/or PS3 in March.
NIS America Reveals a New Trailer & Art Work for Ar tonelico Qoga
Saturday, February 12th, 2011NIS America put on a press event in San Francisco last night and they had their upcoming RPG Ar tonelico Qoga available to play. After spending some time with the game it’s safe to say that a lot of time and effort was spent bringing the series to the PS3. The graphics looked great, the [...]
The “Bad” Evolution of Gaming
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010I’m convinced on this – gaming, in its proper noun form, is a species of life. It shows characteristics of evolution and adaptable change, something that only a living thing can achieve. Some games will survive and others will die. The ones that do survive can only survive if they evolve into a stronger being. [...]
Dragon Age 2 to Breathe Fire Tomorrow
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010Dragon Age: Origins was a treat for PlayStation 3 owners when it arrived on shelves less than a year ago. RPGs have been limited this generation and the enthralling fantasy experience within Dragon Age was a breath of fresh air. A sequel was teased shortly thereafter and it looks like BioWare will debut details for [...]
Pirates Assemble Armada of the Damned Trailer
Monday, June 14th, 2010Propaganda Games have been hard at work on the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned. While many movie-based games have capsized like a cement raft, Pirates of the Caribbean is a fantasy space that has a huge amount of potential.
New Neptune Screens Emerge, Piracy War Imminent
Thursday, May 20th, 2010Neptune, the strange but original Japanese game where you play as a video game console brought to life to fight against piracy, is due out this summer in Japan. A big batch of screenshots and artwork has surfaced recently, and you can take a look at them in the gallery after the jump.
BioWare Employee Says FFXIII is an Action-Adventure
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Although Final Fantasy XIII took over 5-years to develop, the final product has been met with a wide-variety of opinions. The unprecedented linear gameplay and lack of variety has led many reviewers to dismiss the title as a tried-and-failed attempt for the RPG genre. However, some even believe the title isn’t even really a Role-Playing [...]
Bungie Might Be Shooting an RPG to the PlayStation 3
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010Bungie’s recent deal with Activision has left many gamers in shock for the past week. While many have been shocked that Activision of all publishers signed the deal, even more have been shocked that Bungie will be bringing their titles to the PlayStation 3 console from here on out. However, their next title might not [...]
Play As A Console, On Your Console
Friday, April 9th, 2010Think you’ve heard of every video game plot there is? Think again – the folks over at development/publishing house Compile Heart have come up with a novel idea for an RPG – play on your console as a console. More details on this as well as some magazine scans after the jump.
E3 Likely Missing Major Square Enix Title
Friday, February 19th, 2010Square-Enix has a lot on its plate right now–continuing development on FFXIV, the introduction of the Fabula Nova Crystallis trilogy to the western-world with the tauntingly near FFXIII, and possible development of a handheld version of aforementioned title. But now sources say one of these major titles will be absent during this year’s E3…
Yoshinori Kitase Praises PlayStation 3
Sunday, February 14th, 2010The producer of RPG epic Final Fantasy XIII, Yoshinori Kitase, has praised the PlayStation 3 hardware which he claims “helped envision” the RPG.
Resonance of Fate Draws its Guns on North America
Sunday, February 14th, 2010Sega is coming out and letting North America know that it’s not afraid of Final Fantasy XIII and thinks that its game will sell just fine along side it. Ok so maybe Sega didn’t actually come out and say that, but what they did do is confirm a daring release date for Resonance of Fate, [...]
Spend Some Time With Half-Minute Hero PSN Demo
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010Get with some free RPG action as Rising Star Games has announced you’ll be able to download a playable Half-Minute Hero demo of the game on 4 February, via the PlayStation Network.
Borderlands Game Issues Destroyed by 1.20
Saturday, January 9th, 2010Gearbox Software’s Borderlands released only a few months ago and was quickly met with positive acclaim. However, several issues including bugs and glitches have persisted in the game even after patches. Thankfully, Gearbox Software has fixes for several problems within a new game update.
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