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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield Reviews; Dexit Affair Continues
Two days before the release of Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield first reviews of both games appeared on the internet. In the meantime, the players got to the game files, and their findings reignited the controversy around the so-called Dexit.
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Jacob Blazewicz
November 13, 2019
Final Fantasy VII Remake With Optional Turn-based Combat System
A recording of the presentation of Final Fantasy VII Remake from the TGS fair has appeared on the web. Thanks to that we learned that the game will offer an optional turn-based combat system, faithfully reproducing the mechanics of the PS1 original.
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Adrian Werner
September 15, 2019
Extensive Final Fantasy VII Remake Gameplay From E3
A gameplay footage from the demo version of Final Fantasy VII, which journalists could play during E3 and gamescom, has appeared on the web. The gameplay features exploration and a boss fight.
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Konrad Serafinski
September 12, 2019
Final Fantasy VII Remake TGS Trailer - 3 Minutes of Gameplay and Cutscenes
Square Enix has published a trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake prepared for the Tokyo Game Show 2019. The material presents a lot of cut-scenes and a bit of gameplay from the upcoming game.
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Jacob Blazewicz
September 11, 2019
Yakuza 7 - Environment Will be Usable in New Turn-based Combat System
Masayoshi Yokoyama - producer of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the next installment of the gangster series straight from the Land of The Rising Sun - presented on Twitter the general idea of a new turn-based combat system, which will be implemented in the upcoming game.
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Bart Swiatek
September 2, 2019
Yakuza 7 Announced With Turn-based Combat System
Yakuza 7 has been announced. The production will be very different from the previous installments of the series. Apart from a new hero and a new city, the developers decided to abandon the arcade combat mechanics in favour of a turn-based combat system.
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Adrian Werner
August 29, 2019
The Oriental Exorcist - New RPG for PC and PS4; Hardware Requirements
A trailer for The Oriental Exorcist - a 2D RPG, set in the Far East - has appeared on the web. The production will be coming to PC and PlayStation 4. Unfortunately, we will have to wait for the premiere until 2020.
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Konrad Serafinski
August 1, 2019
Dragalia Lost is Nintendo's Second Most Profitable Mobile Game
Dragalia Lost, a mobile game from Nintendo, has exceeded the $100 million revenue barrier, making it the second most profitable mobile title from the Japanese company.
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Konrad Serafinski
July 28, 2019
Ni no Kuni 3 is in the Works
The head of Level-5 studio informed that the third installment of Ni No Kuni, a series of fantasy jRPGs, is being developed.
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Adrian Werner
June 28, 2019
Trials of Mana Announced For 2020; Collection of Mana Gets Released Today
During Nintendo Direct at E3 2019 Expo, a remake of the classic jRPG Trials of Mana was announced, which will be available for sale in 2020. From now on, Nintendo Switch owners can buy a collection of all three parts of the Mana series, released on Game Boy and SNES consoles.
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Michael Kulakowski
June 11, 2019
Refreshed Version of Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Gets Release Date
Bandai Namco and Level-5 officially announced a refreshed version of Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, which will be released on PC and PS4 on September 20, 2019.
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Paul Wozniak
June 11, 2019
Final Fantasy VIII: Remastered Announced; Launch in 2019
At its conference, Square Enix announced Final Fantasy VIII: Remastered. The visually refreshed eighth installment of the series will hit the PC and the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch consoles later this year.
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Jacob Blazewicz
June 11, 2019
Cris Tales Announced; Demo Version Available Now
Studio Modus Games has announced Cris Tales - a colorful jRPG inspired by the classics of the genre. The title allows players to simultaneously observe the past, the present and the future to make decisions that affect the course of the story.
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Bart Swiatek
June 10, 2019
Tales Of Arise RPG From Bandai Namco Announced
Tales of Arise was announced during Microsoft's E3 2019 presentation. We do not yet know the exact date of the release of the Japanese action RPG from Bandai Namco, but we do know that it will be released in 2020. The official trailer was also presented.
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Conrad Hazi
June 9, 2019
Tales of Arise and Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch Remastered Leaked Before E3 2019
Information about Tales of Arise and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered, two jRPG games, which Bandai Namco Entertainment apparently intends to announce during the E3 2019 expo have leaked to the web.
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Adrian Werner
June 8, 2019
Octopath Traveler PC - Price, Requirements, Denuvo
We got to know the price and hardware requirements of the PC version of the JRPG Octopath Traveler. In addition, Square Enix revealed that the game would use the Denuvo DRM system.
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Adrian Werner
May 17, 2019
Final Fantasy VII Remake - Changes Since 2015
There is an interesting video on the web offering a comparison between the latest trailer of Final Fantasy VII Remake and the version shown in 2015. The differences are significant.
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Adrian Werner
May 12, 2019
Persona 5: Royal Revealed
Atlus has revealed details of Persona 5: The Royal, a revised and expanded version of Persona 5 with new content. The title will be released only on PlayStation 4 and will appear in the West in 2020.
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Michael Kulakowski
April 24, 2019
Square Enix Announces Octopath Traveler PC
Square Enix revealed the release date of the PC version of Octopath Traveler. According to the message, PC gamers will be able to play the jRPG hit, so far available only on Nintendo Switch, pretty soon.
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Christian Pieniazek
April 12, 2019
Octopath Traveler is Coming to PC
The website of The Game Rating Administration Committee of Korea, the Korean equivalent of PEGI, has mentioned the PC version of the jRPG Otopath Traveler.
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Bart Swiatek
April 5, 2019