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Yakuza: Like a Dragon is an open world brawler set in a stylized version of Japan, where you control Ichiban Kasuga, an honorable ex-yakuza who took the fall for a crime he didn't commit. As he attempts to get his life back on track, you'll have to navigate the underworld of Yokohama as you battle foes using RPG style combat and utilize environmental objects to aid you in battle. You can also take on jobs and explore side activities such as gambling or kart racing.
What we like:
Fast paced combat
Strategic use of environmental objects
Variety of side activities
Funny and touching human stories
RPG style battle system with summons feature
What could be improved:
Combat can end abruptly if protagonist is knocked out
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Immerse yourself in the timeless adventure of FINAL FANTASY III. Experience the captivating story and charming retro graphics, now remastered with updated 2D pixel graphics and a beautifully rearranged soundtrack. Dive into a world of magic and darkness, where only the chosen adventurers can save the world. With improved gameplay and additional features, this remastered edition brings new life to a beloved classic. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey?
Persona 5 Royal delivers an unparalleled RPG experience with its addictive gameplay, captivating story, and stunning visuals. As the protagonist, you lead a group of Phantom Thieves to steal the corrupt hearts of society's worst. Engage in turn-based combat, explore Tokyo, and customize your own Thieves Den. Persona 5 Royal also features alternate endings and over 40 pieces of previously released downloadable content, making it the ultimate edition of the award-winning game.
Well-developed and interesting characters, engaging dungeon crawling and turn-based combat, stunning visual direction and attention to detail, phenomenal story with a new and exciting ending in the Royal version, offers an enormous amount of activities to spend time on with character development and lore
What could be improved:
Lack of quality of life features can be tiring
Lots of dialogue
Pacing issues and underdeveloped characters
Combat music can become repetitive
Requires a significant time commitment to fully enjoy
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Rediscover the magic of SaGa Frontier Remastered, an RPG classic reborn. Choose from eight unique heroes, each with their own story and goals. Immerse yourself in dramatic battles using the Glimmer system to gain new skills and launch combined attacks. With improved graphics, restored content, and a new main character, this game promises an unforgettable journey.
What we like:
Addictive gameplay
Enhanced graphics
Quality of life updates
New game plus feature
Restored previously cut content
What could be improved:
Early game balance issues
Might be challenging for beginners
Lack of explanations for certain mechanics
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Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy (2021)
Playstation 4PC WindowsPlaystation 5Nintendo Switch
Embark on an imaginative new adventure in Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. Explore fascinating ruins, uncover mysteries, and meet strange creatures that will change your life. With new field actions like underwater diving and magic ropes, as well as action-filled real-time battles, this game offers a thrilling and immersive experience. Discover the art of synthesis and create unique items in a straightforward and easy-to-use system. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!
What we like:
Improved combat and crafting systems
Charming and likeable cast of characters
Great exploration mechanics
QoL improvements from the first game
Cosy and enjoyable gameplay
What could be improved:
Alchemy system feels largely the same
Camera function hampers perfect guard mechanic
Synthesis mechanics feel too similar to the first game
In this hack 'n' slash adventure co-developed with Tamsoft and Compile Heart, the 4 Goddesses enter an online fantasy game inspired by... themselves! Choose from 12 characters with unique playstyles and skills to fight in realtime brawls, customize with accessories, and play online with others!
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Jack Move is a JRPG that features a unique blend of gritty cyberpunk story telling, turn based battles and beautiful modern pixel art. Take on the role of Noa, a vigilante hacker who is thrust into a world of murder, kidnapping and dark research after her father goes missing.
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
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