Metaphor: ReFantazio is now my favorite title from the Persona team by far. It’s one of those rare games where its main pillars work harmoniously, and you get lost in its charm. It’s a pristine JRPG, with enough style and substance to satisfy hardcore JRPG fans, Persona fans, and even those who rarely touch JRPGs.
Sonic X Shadow Generations blasts into the stratosphere by delivering a flashy, Shadow-centric epic with high-energy Doom Powers, excellent level design that strikes the right balance between fun and challenge, and a lot of heart in its short story. The fact that the timeless classic Sonic Generations comes with this package is more than just a cherry on top.
Of the Switch’s three Mario Party titles, Super Mario Party Jamboree not only provides the best value and the most content, but it’s a refinement of many of the series’ most iconic elements, with a variety of modes for every mood, skill level, and age group.
I finally feel this fantasy journey coming to an end, and despite how much I've played, I’m surprised by how much I want to stay in this world. Another week with Metaphor: ReFantazio will be enough for a final verdict. But from everything I’ve experienced so far, it’s clear Metaphor is leaving a lasting mark.
Metaphor: ReFantazio pulls you into a dark fantasy world with gripping storylines, deep character progression, and risk-reward combat that keeps you on your toes. After 50 hours, I’m still uncovering new layers, with each detour rewarding me with fresh twists and insights. Fans of the Persona series will feel right at home, and so far, it's a journey that just gets better.
We asked James Ronald Lo of Taktyl Studios about the Philippine game development industry, the importance of events like PGDX, and the impact of Xbox's growing presence in Southeast Asia. The local scene is filled with potential, but further support and opportunities are essential for its growth.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa went to social media to publicly announce that Nintendo Switch games will be playable on the unannounced Switch successor, simply confirming backward compatibility.
The PlayStation 5 Pro is set to launch on November 7. To support the launch, Sony revealed that there will be over 50 titles that will feature enhanced graphical support for the new version.
Metaphor: ReFantazio is now my favorite title from the Persona team by far. It’s one of those rare games where its main pillars work harmoniously, and you get lost in its charm. It’s a pristine JRPG, with enough style and substance to satisfy hardcore JRPG fans, Persona fans, and even those who rarely touch JRPGs.
Sonic X Shadow Generations blasts into the stratosphere by delivering a flashy, Shadow-centric epic with high-energy Doom Powers, excellent level design that strikes the right balance between fun and challenge, and a lot of heart in its short story. The fact that the timeless classic Sonic Generations comes with this package is more than just a cherry on top.
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that it is shutting down the Firewalk Studios, months after their competitive first-person shooter Concord launch, and was brought offline just a few weeks after.
Treyarch has just updated Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 for the first time since its launch during the preseason. This October 26 patch improves XP and weapon XP gains on specific game modes in multiplayer, resolved exploits found in specific maps, and fixed a few issues.
Of the Switch’s three Mario Party titles, Super Mario Party Jamboree not only provides the best value and the most content, but it’s a refinement of many of the series’ most iconic elements, with a variety of modes for every mood, skill level, and age group.
Ballistic Moon’s Until Dawn remake polishes the 2015 horror classic with impressive visual upgrades and little additions. However, beyond the sharper visuals and slight changes, the core experience remains the same. Fans seeking a fresh take may find little reason to pick this up over the original, as the gameplay and story haven’t evolved beyond minor improvements.
Capcom announced that Monster Hunter Wilds will have an Open Beta at the beginning of November with PlayStation Plus members getting first dibs as they get early access at the end of October. The beta will feature the game’s character creation and two hunt quests. Participating in the beta will reward players with cosmetic items that will be available to them in the full game.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s multiplayer Dark Ops challenges was leaked ahead of the game’s launch, so those looking to keep track of these hidden challenges can see the full list and what is required to unlock each one of them.
Sega has released details on Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, sharing the game’s prologue details, the key characters of the story, and a description of the locations players will get to visit.
While it’s a worthy entry into the hallowed series, for Zelda fans who love action and playing with Link’s many toys, Echoes of Wisdom will be an overpriced slog.