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Tales of Berseria – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2017. Tales of Berseria was born from the need to restore the Tales of series’ prestige after the commercial and critical failure of Tales of Zestiria. …

Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2017. On the other side of the world, in small rooms plastered with posters and slightly risqué illustrations, live the otaku — people who’ve taken their …

Xanadu Next – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2016. Can a 2005 title still look appealing to a modern audience, just as it is? Nihon Falcom and XSeed have the answer with Xanadu Next, …

Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2016. From the creators of Senran Kagura and Onechanbara, it was only natural to expect a new series overflowing with suggestive content—one clearly aimed at those …

Dragon Quest Builders – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2016. The Japanese announcement of Dragon Quest Builders was a real shock to the hearts of millions of fans—mostly Japanese, to be fair—who found themselves once …

God Eater 2 Rage Burst – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2016. After bringing Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment’s definitive edition to Europe on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, Bandai Namco is once again reviving one …

Onechanbara Z2: Chaos (PC) – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on MyReviews.it in 2016. A few weeks ago, I wrote on these very pages about Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus and its arrival on Steam after debuting on Sony’s shiny …

Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack review

Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on TheGamesMachine.it Among the flagship titles of Gust and Koei Tecmo’s recent output, the entire Atelier Ryza trilogy returns to the spotlight with an expanded and refined re-release. The Atelier …

BOXBOY! – Review

This article was originally published in Italian on Games969.com in 2015. Despite a few hurdles and a noticeably slower pace compared to its competitors, Nintendo is slowly but surely catching up with the “indie craze” that …