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I can totally picture it. Directors, producers, and designers in a Japanese studio are creating the next world-shattering RPG, with the most engaging narrative, characters that will last for a century to come, and a combat system that will shape future gameplays. In the corner, a young intern raises his hand timidly while heavy sweat […]

Amidst the soulslike combat of Achilles: Legends Untold is the staple talent tree that accompanies any action RPG worth its salt. As far as talent trees go, this one has enough variety to make your initial choices compelling and important, especially about your weapon of choice as you play. The talent tree is a large

Star Ocean: The Second Story was never necessarily an easy game, even in the official campaign. There are numerous ways to make the experience smoother by banking on the Item Creation feature, but it was so subtle and poorly explained in the base game that many players ignored it. I was one of them. That’s

Lords of the Fallen feels like a massive sequel and improvement over the original game to me. I wasn’t a huge fan of the original title, but this more extensive experience with more than five times the size of the world, a more intriguing storyline, and the two parallel worlds you switch between made me

Lords of the Fallen is a massive new RPG from developer Hexworks. With two distinct realms to explore, many bosses to tackle, and several endings to get, you will likely spend a lot of time in this world. As such, you’ll want the Lords of the Fallen’s best armor if you would like to do

Lords of the Fallen is the first non-FromSoft Souls-like game in a long while to truly capture the fanbase’s attention. With a 2014 version of the same name garnering mediocre reviews, it took a long while for the developers to hone the formula into something distinct from that of its originators, and reinvent the series

Superheroes are mainly known for two things: their superpowers and their fancy getups. You could give a plain old Joe a set of killer powers, but if you don’t slap some lycra on them, you’ll feel a little shortchanged when they take down the supervillain trashing your neighborhood. This is why Spiderman is such an

Ah, the skill tree, an RPG staple that we simply can’t live without these days. I think we all have mixed feelings about Skill Trees, as a good one can feel so rewarding and exciting, but a poor one can feel so limiting and nauseating. Not to mention, I loathe sequels that need to write