Drawing some early comparisons to the popular Muramasa titles for the Wii and Vita, Battle Princess of Arcadias has a sort of action-RPG feel with bright, colourful visuals and lots of different weapons to try out along the way. Published by Nippon Ichi Software for the Playstation 3, this title…
Read MoreAs a big Dragon Ball Z fan, I realise that the games very rarely cover ‘new ground’ these days, but I still get excited over new releases as Namco Bandai tries to do different things with the series. This one appears to be a fighting game with a multiplayer slant…
Read MoreUp until today, Rockstar had only teased us with small bits of information as to what all Grand Theft Auto V has in store for us when it lands on retail selves on September 17 of this year. This has now changed, with Rockstar unleashing the very first gameplay trailer…
Read MoreIt took me all of five minutes to realise I was not going to enjoy my time with Blood Knights. In that first five minutes I was led through a tutorial dungeon which, in most games, introduces the characters and sets up the narrative by introducing a conflict. But at…
Read MoreTime and Eternity is one of the most unique JRPGs I have ever played. Given that I’ve played a lot of JRPGs that’s a pretty impressive feat. As a disclaimer up-front, this is a game that has been getting shocking reviews from many corners, and if you’re keen to read that…
Read MoreThe Great Giana Sisters originally hit stores in the 80s and, as the amusingly plagiaristic title implies, put its own little “spin” on the Super Mario Bros. formula. Its tweaks were deemed insufficient by Nintendo’s legal department though, leading the publisher to eventually withdraw copies from sale. The series returned…
Read MoreThere are several of us here at Digitally Downloaded who were excited to hear that Square Enix and Access Games would be bringing Drakengard 3 to the Playstation 3. Currently there is an October 30th release date for Japan later this year, with North America and Europe also expected to…
Read MoreE3 gave us a pretty good look at Castlevania: Lord of Shadow 2, which is being developed by Mercury Steam and published by Konami. I personally enjoyed the first title quite a bit, with its similarities to God of War evident all over the place. Set to release during the…
Read MoreFans of the Final Fantasy series have their own personal favorites for various reasons – but for me Final Fantasy X was the best (with VI and VII coming in right behind it). I am very excited about the upcoming HD remake of Final Fantasy X (with X-2 being a…
Read MoreCompile Heart has released a few more screenshots of its lovely-looking Fairy Fencer F game. This RPG is slated for release in Japan September 19th of this year, and will be a PlayStation 3 exclusive. There is still no announcement as to whether or not this title will see a…
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