Through decades of evolution and variation there are definitely 7 common things in a Japanese style role playing game that have won hearts of millions of rpg fanatics from times memorial.
There are many exciting updates this month for Xbox. Copilot for Gaming is available now for early preview on mobile and will be coming to PC soon. Xbox PC app introduces a wave of new updates: Aggregated gaming library gives players quick access to games from Xbox, Game Pass, and other leading PC storefronts, and with publisher channels players can browse their favorite franchises. Updates for the Xbox Console includes customization for Most Recently Used, free-to-play benefits, Game Hubs, and dialog improvements for game saves.
"Players can now hide system apps, pin favorites to the list, and reduce the number of tiles displayed. This update is part of our ongoing effort to make Home more personal, flexible, and responsive to feedback."
This is welcomed, i like a less cluttered home screen.
Playdead co-founder Dino Patti is allegedly being sued by his former studio and business partner.
Patti was threatened with a lawsuit earlier this year after he posted a now-deleted LinkedIn post that shared an "unauthorized" picture of co-founder Arnt Jensen and discussed some of Limbo's development. Patti said Jensen demanded a little over $73,000 in "suitable compensation and reimbursement," adding that he had "repeatedly" had such letters over the last nine years.
A psychological survival horror game that takes place in 1990s Poland where you play as Tomasz who is searching for his missing friend in the town Jeziorne-Kolonia. A strange substance has taken over the town and is transforming its inhabitants into grotesque monsters.
Out of all the features that Jrpgs provide, I like the Lengthy campaign(50+ hrs of gameplay goodness) and Fantasy setting.
Though this Gen (FPSes!?!) can be considered to be the Downfall or Jrpgs.
PS2 era was the Golden age for Role playing games.
All I need now is a solid release date for FFversusXIII.
A big no for FFXIII for me.
Has FF become the new COD for SquareEnix.
I would have to disagree with the rating issue. From having lived in Japan for so long it has been obvious to me that Japanese care less about the ratings on games then Americans do.
They buy a game simply because they identify with the characters and or series. Nothing much more then that. Oh, the kawaii(cute)thing was dead on too.
they forgot the 1 million plot twists in the last 3 hours of the game...
totally agree with the list "except the rating thing lol", but missing 2 important things :
-cinematics/cutscenes
-music