Demonschool is one of the games I was looking forward to from last year. The release slipped past me, and I ended up playing it a few months after it was released. From what I remember of the demo, the graphics are great, but the gameplay was a little awkward. This is the first indieContinue reading “Demonschool is a Great Tactical RPG”
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Demonschool is a Promising Tactical RPG
Demonschool is a tactical RPG from Necrosoft Games. The game is described as a “new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action.” I’m not sure what that means at the moment, but I’ll find out once I try the free demo. What I know about the plot After playing the tutorial, I can say that theContinue reading “Demonschool is a Promising Tactical RPG”
Banner of the Maid is a Wonderful Tactical RPG
Banner if the Maid is a turn-based Tactical RPG. It is similar to the Fire Emblem games. The game has an alternate historical setting where the point of divergence is in the French Revolution. The main character is Pauline Bonapart, Napoleon’s sister. Many of the characters are based on historical figures. This is a funContinue reading “Banner of the Maid is a Wonderful Tactical RPG”
A First Look at Songs of Silence, a Dark and Fascinating Game
Songs of Silence is an early-access strategy RPG. The game reminds me of Ogre Battle, Unicorn Overlord, and Heroes of Might and Magic. I’m a little torn on this one because I like most of the game’s content. I have a few minor problems with it, though. While it reminds me of some of myContinue reading “A First Look at Songs of Silence, a Dark and Fascinating Game”
A Unique Combination of Dragon Quest and FTL
Dream Warrior is a combination of the first Dragon Quest and FTL. It is a unique combination of a Roguelike and turn-based RPG. It isn’t a difficult game and has a lot of replay value. The game’s story is like an alternate telling of the first Dragon Quest. When you beat the game, it isContinue reading “A Unique Combination of Dragon Quest and FTL”
Arcadian Atlas is a Wonderful Tactical RPG
I’ve been trying to get into this game for a while. There have been a lot of starts and stops, but I wanted to finish it. I like this Tactical Role-Playing Game (TRPG) style because it feels like you’re playing a tabletop RPG. Arcadian Atlas, a game that could’ve easily competed with the likes ofContinue reading “Arcadian Atlas is a Wonderful Tactical RPG”
The Best Games I Played in 2023
I played a ton of great games this year. Some were better than others, and I wanted to revisit a few games. I also missed out on some fantastic games that I’ll have to look at next year. Much of the year consisted of wrestling games, shooters, and beat’em ups. I was working on aContinue reading “The Best Games I Played in 2023”
Sea of Stars is one of the Best RPGs
Sea of Stars is a wonderful RPG that reminds me of Chrono Trigger, Illusion of Gaia, and Super Mario RPG. It has an interesting story, fun characters, and gorgeous artwork. I like almost everything about this game. Most RPGs are built on a series of tropes. When done well, they make for a spectacular game.Continue reading “Sea of Stars is one of the Best RPGs”
A Good RPG with an Engaging Story
A story can carry a video game. Not every game needs flashy graphics to make it good. The Secret of Darkwood is one of those games where the story and quests can keep you playing. The Secret of Darkwood is an interesting RPG that feels like a Tabletop RPG. It plays like a visual novelContinue reading “A Good RPG with an Engaging Story”
Monster Sanctuary Review — A Beautiful Trip Into the Past
Recently, I wrote an article about indie role-playing games (RPGs). I wasn’t sure what I was looking for even though I had the topic for the article. It was just a topic, and I was left to my own devices. Somewhere, in the sea of indie games, I stumbled on Monster Sanctuary. The pixel artContinue reading “Monster Sanctuary Review — A Beautiful Trip Into the Past”