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This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it. I had foreshadowed it, and after pushing well beyond the hundred-hour mark, I can only reaffirm my initial impression: Square Enix’s new JRPG is an ambitious and forward-thinking …
This article was originally published in 2021 in Italian for the no.0 issue of the magazine Kuma. More info here. “Someday the next great emigration will occur, as we leave this existence looking for another.The …
The fourth title in Bandai Namco’s ongoing remastering project, aimed at bringing the “Tales of” series’ past to current-generation platforms, Tales of Xillia Remastered is the high-definition version of the beloved RPG originally released in …
Riding the wave of success collected by recent installments, Falcom returns to the origins of the Trails series, historically part of the classic “The Legend of Heroes” brand, to offer a solid starting point for …
Entrusted to the Taiwanese team at NeoBards Entertainment, Silent Hill f marks the return of Konami’s legendary horror saga to the hands of an Asian development team, after seven consecutive chapters conceived and created by …
This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it Nearly thirty years after its debut on the original PlayStation, Square Enix’s legendary tactical role-playing game returns to the spotlight on modern platforms. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice …
Visual novel fans will likely already know that Tookyo Games is the studio founded in 2017 by Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi. The creators of Danganronpa and the Zero Escape trilogy have long been considered …
In what promises to be a deep dive into the golden age of the auteur JRPG, I recently began revisiting Bandai Namco’s Tales of saga, giving myself the chance to rediscover each of its many …
This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it The return of a classic like Snake Eater can only be celebrated as a perfect opportunity to rediscover one of the finest stealth-adventure games ever developed. Today, however, …
This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it With countless anime-based arena fighters already under its belt, CyberConnect2 reaffirms itself as a true authority in the realm of video games adapted from Japanese boys’ comics. The …
Among Shueisha’s mainstays and especially within the weekly serializations of Shonen Jump, Hunter x Hunter by Yoshihiro Togashi remains one of the most beloved battle shonen of the past three decades. Despite this, due to …
Recently made available to international audiences via Netflix, The Rose of Versailles is a feature-length animated film that faithfully revisits the key events of Riyoko Ikeda’s groundbreaking manga by the same title. A true cult …
This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it Now in its fourth chapter, the Fantasy Life saga finally lands on current-generation platforms after a brief detour into the world of mobile gaming. Fantasy Life i: The …
Dopo essere riusciti a rendere popolare in Occidente il genere delle visual novel investigative con le serie Danganronpa e Zero Escape, Kazutaka Kodaka e Kotaro Uchikoshi tornano alla ribalta con un nuovo progetto nato in seno alla …