Preview: Project Octopath Traveler explores the different sorts of duty

September 19, 2017September 20, 2017 Jenni Lada 2

There have been many games that explore multiple characters’ storylines and paths. The SaGa series is known for it. Now, with Project Octopath Traveler, another is about to appear. Square Enix is about to tell the tales of eight more heroes and heroines. But, Nintendo Switch owners do not get to see all that just yet. For now, all we get to see are samples of the tales of Primrose the dancer and Olberic the warrior.

* PS2 Video

Let’s PlayPlay: PurePure 2, Volume 1

September 7, 2017September 20, 2017 Graham Russell 0

Welcome to Let’s PlayPlay! After Volume 0, we’re ready to jump into the first true installment of the Japan-only counterpart to PlayStation Underground’s PS2 series. This disc goes in-depth with Shinji Mikami, offers some demos of Japan-only games and gives us some quality time with our buddy Klonoa.

* PC PS4 Review

Review: Your favorite character’s back in Opoona 2

August 29, 2017August 31, 2017 Graham Russell 1

Opoona 2 is the return of everyone’s favorite Wii star, Opoona, making a long-awaited appearance on modern platforms. There are some quirks to his return, but there’s no doubt about it: Opoona is back and here to stay.

* 3DS

The 3DS is at home in the slow life

August 16, 2017August 17, 2017 Graham Russell 0

Lazy summers. Low-key evenings. Quiet breaks. Games have long existed to be best at these times, reveling not in excitement and epic consequences but in the smaller things. It’s a few minutes here to customize your home, some optimization or upkeep as you make small but steady progress. And never has a system been as good at this sort of low-stakes play as the Nintendo 3DS.

* Guide

System-by-system guide to getting into imports

July 26, 2017September 20, 2017 Graham Russell 0

The games importing hobby can be a difficult one to get into, purely due to logistics. As always, we want to help! So here’s the rundown on systems’ barriers and specialties, to help you know where to start.