Dragon Star Varnir out now on Steam

Idea Factory announced today that Dragon Star Varnir is out now on PC via Steam. First released on PS4 and originally scheduled for a September release date on Steam, Dragon Star Varnir is a JRPG from Japanese developer Compile Heart. The studio is behind Hyperdimension Neptunia and Fairy Fencer F. The Steam version of the game includes all of the … Read more

Dragon Quest of the Stars is coming to the US in 2020

Square Enix is bringing Dragon Quest of the Stars to the West in early 2020. The free-to-play mobile game was previously only released in Japan. Dragon Quest of the Stars is already a massive hit in Japan, having achieved over 20 million downloads. In the game, players create their own custom character and two companions … Read more

Stardew Valley multiplayer now live on PS4, delayed on Xbox One

The popular farming sim Stardew Valley has seen multiplayer added to the PC and Nintendo Switch versions of the game, but PS4 and Xbox One owners have been waiting patiently. Well, the wait is over for PS4 owners. The one-man indie studio behind Stardew Valley released the PS4 update this week, adding four-player multiplayer to … Read more

Dragon Quest 1-3 out today on Nintendo Switch

The first three games in the Dragon Quest series are out today on Nintendo Switch. Square Enix announced earlier this month that they were bringing the first three Dragon Quest classic games as digital downloads to Nintendo’s eShop. They were released on iOS and Android devices at the beginning of September. Considering their age, they … Read more

Final Fantasy VII Remake’s box art pays homage to the original

Square Enix has revealed the North American box art for Final Fantasy VII Remake. Reminiscent of the original’s cover, which was released on PlayStation in 1997, the cover of the PS4 remake features protagonist Cloud Strife with his iconic sword, staring down the headquarters of the shadowy enemy, the tyrannical Shinra Corporation. In addition to the … Read more

The first three classic Dragon Quest games are coming to Nintendo Switch

Square Enix announced Monday morning that Dragon Quest, Dragon Quest 2, and Dragon Quest 3 are coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 27. The three classics will only be available as digital downloads on the eShop. Dragon Quest will retail for $4.99, Dragon Quest 2: Luminaries of the Legendary Line for $6.49, and Dragon Quest 3: The Seeds … Read more

Viking action-RPG Rune 2 gets November release date

The upcoming action-RPG Rune 2 is launching worldwide on November 12, exclusively on the Epic Games Store. The Viking-inspired saga from Madison-based Human Head Studios has a new trailer out demonstrating how players can select a Norse god with which to align, each giving unique powers. Aligning with Thor will give you the power of his … Read more

Final Fantasy VII Remake Tokyo Game Show trailer shows off new gameplay

Square Enix has released a new Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer for the Tokyo Game Show. The trailer showcases new gameplay and takes a deeper look at the slums of Midgar, where “the oppressive Shinra Electric Power Company is embroiled in a fierce conflict with Avalanche, a resistance group fighting for the life of the … Read more

GreedFall launches today

The fantasy RPG GreedFall is out now on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. GreedFall has been compared to a Bioware role-playing game. And while that may or may not be a compliment these days, the 17th-century fantasy setting in Spiders’ game at least looks compelling. This is a game that we’ve been covering for a … Read more

Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind DLC coming this winter

Kingdom Hearts III is getting DLC this winter. Titled Re Mind, players will experience a new episode with new challenges and bosses as they continue their adventure in the beloved action-RPG series. In the upcoming DLC, players “travel to a familiar realm and encounter powerful new bosses. In some of the additional battles, players will be … Read more

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered gets January 2020 release date

Square Enix confirmed today that Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered is getting a January 2020 release date on PS4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. The cooperative action RPG first released on GameCube back in 2004 has been completely remastered with brand-new features. Whether you’re playing with friends or solo, Square Enix says that you’ll explore a … Read more

Cube World is finally coming out of development hell

The voxel-based open-world action RPG Cube World appears to be on the brink of release after over a half-decade with little to no word from the developer. “Cube World will be released on Steam!” indie developer Wolfram von Funck tweeted excitedly on Friday. He says that the game will be out “hopefully around the end of … Read more

Trials of Mana gets April 2020 release date and new trailer

Square Enix has confirmed the release date for the remake of Trials of Mana. The game will launch on April 24, 2020 for the PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. Originally released in Japan back in 1995 and later making its debut in the West with the Collection of Mana on Nintendo Switch earlier this year, Trials of Mana is a full, high-definition … Read more

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered is out now

Twenty years after the release of the original, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered launched today on PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. Final Fantasy VIII Remastered includes graphical improvements, such as higher-resolution character models, and improved gameplay mechanics. Here are just a few of the game’s new options, which are mainly focused on making it easier … Read more

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered release date announced

Square Enix confirmed today that Final Fantasy VIII Remastered will be available on September 3. First revealed at this year’s E3, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered includes graphical improvements, such as higher-resolution character models, and improved gameplay mechanics. The remastered version is coming out on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Of course, VIII is … Read more

Obsidian demos nearly 30 minutes of gameplay from The Outer Worlds

Sony has published their latest PlayStation Underground video on YouTube, using the opportunity to show off gameplay footage from the upcoming sci-fi game The Outer Worlds. All told, you get almost 30 minutes of gameplay and commentary from developer Obsidian, who joined in for the walkthrough. The role-playing game – which looks something like a … Read more

The Outer Worlds is coming to Nintendo Switch

Obsidian announced today that their upcoming sci-fi role-playing game The Outer Worlds is coming to the Nintendo Switch. The Outer Worlds is a single-player story-based RPG set in a future where megacorporations have begun terraforming and colonizing alien worlds. Your ship has gone astray, leaving you and your crew abandoned in the furthest reaches of … Read more