JRPG
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's 100-Hour Claim, Explained: What Hamaguchi's Benchmark Really Means for the Trilogy Finale
A director who has personally beaten his own unreleased game 46 times now says a thorough playthrough will "easily take over a hundred hours." That single sentence, attributed to Final Fantasy 7...
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Review: A Remake That Earns Its Place
A large share of new games announced these days feel like remasters or remakes. The well has been tapped so relentlessly that "ground-up remake" has become a phrase to greet with a sigh rather than...
Final Fantasy Resonance Hands-On: The HD-2D Turn-Based Return Fans Have Waited 17 Years For
For nearly two decades, Final Fantasy fans have asked a persistent question: what if the series had never abandoned pixel art and turn-based combat after Final Fantasy VI? What if, instead of...
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation: Naoki Hamaguchi on Choice, Resolve, and the End of an Era
For Naoki Hamaguchi, Final Fantasy VII Revelation is about a word: Resolve. “The theme of Resolve applies not only to the characters, Cloud, Sephiroth, and the entire cast, but also to us as...
Xenoblade Genesis Revealed as Switch 2 Exclusive "New Beginning" - Full Trilogy Gets 4K Upgrades
During the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, Monolith Soft and Nintendo delivered a double surprise for JRPG fans. The showstopper was Xenoblade Genesis , a brand-new entry that breaks from the numbered...
Persona 6 Revealed: A Dark New Direction, Day-One Game Pass, and the End of PlayStation Exclusivity
The Longest Wait in Persona History Persona 5 launched in Japan in September 2016. The gap to Persona 6’s reveal is approximately nine years and nine months. That makes it the longest stretch between...
Persona 4 Revival Release Date Finally Announced - Launching February 18, 2027 on PS5, Xbox, and PC
Release Date, Platforms, and Pre-Orders Persona 4 Revival is officially scheduled for February 18, 2027, a date confirmed by multiple outlets including Gematsu, IGN, and Polygon. The game will launch...
Nier: Automata Passes 10 Million Sold - and Square Enix Says "To Be Continued..."
Ten million. That is the number Square Enix attached to NieR: Automata earlier this year, and it is a figure that would have sounded absurd in early 2017. A sequel to a cult spin-off, developed by PlatinumGames, directed by a man whose games had never come close to mainstream numbers, and built...
Konami's Rev. NOiR: A Classic JRPG Revival and the Biggest Announcements from the February 2026 State of Play
Rev. NOiR – Konami's Ambitious Return to the RPG Stage The centerpiece of this potential comeback is Rev. NOiR (also styled as Rev.Noir), a new action RPG announced for PlayStation 5. While no...
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Review: The Definitive, Accessible Way to Play a Classic
For decades, Dragon Quest VII has held a legendary, almost mythical status within the JRPG pantheon. Revered for its epic, generation-spanning narrative and deep job system, it was equally notorious...