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Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven Review – An Ambitious Remake That Shines for Fans and Newcomers Alike

The SaGa series is near and dear to my heart, with SaGa Frontier 1 & 2 being two of my favorite games on the...

Frank WoodOctober 23, 2024

Is there anything worse than your parents sending you to a relative’s house for the summer? Maybe if that relative is your curmudgeonly old...

Nick MangiaracinaSeptember 28, 2024

Oh, Romancing Saga 2, where have you been all my life? What’s that? You’ve been available for years now and I even own you...

Nick MangiaracinaSeptember 18, 2024

Like most Atlus developed games, Shin Megami Tensei V was only a mere few years away from getting a complete re-release with extra content....

Nick MangiaracinaAugust 21, 2024

I think it was around the first couple of story beats in the city of Hishan, built on the coast and made of walkways...

Nick MangiaracinaApril 22, 2024

Star Ocean Second Story R manages to make a game I’ve played many times feel fresh once again and it reminded me of my...

Frank WoodNovember 1, 2023

Astria Ascending is a turn-based JRPG due out on September 30, and I recently had a chance to play a preview build that took...

Samantha LienhardAugust 23, 2021