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Beginner tips for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition
Beginner's tips and tricks for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Atlus and Omocat join forces for Persona 30th anniversary
Today, OMOCAT in collaboration with SEGA and ATLUS, announced an upcoming celebration collection for the 30th anniversary of the incredibly beloved Persona franchise....
Riviera: The Promised Land reveals Nintendo Switch physical release, pre-orders open
Play-Asia today revealed a brand new physical version of Riviera: The Promised Land for Nintendo Switch. Copies will ship on July 30, 2026.
Persona 6 Reveal at Xbox Games Showcase: What Atlus Confirmed and What We Know About Platforms
Atlus unveiled Persona 6 at the Xbox Games Showcase. Read an authoritative breakdown of the announcement, localization remarks from a project translator, and platform...
Final Fantasy Resonance Nintendo Switch Release: Turn-Based JRPG Returns in HD-2D
Final Fantasy Resonance, a reimagining of Brave Exvius from P-Studio, returns turn-based combat to the franchise with HD-2D visuals. The game launches October 22 on...
Naoki Hamaguchi Next Game: Director Signals Another JRPG After Final Fantasy VII: Revelation
Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi tells Game Informer he expects his next project to be a JRPG after work on Final Fantasy VII: Revelation concludes....
Chained Echoes physical release: Super Rare Games opens pre-orders for Standard and Deluxe editions
Super Rare Games will distribute Chained Echoes physical Standard and Deluxe editions, with pre-orders on June 18 and shipping planned for September. Details on...
Metaphor: ReFantazio Nintendo Switch 2 Release — ATLUS Confirms 12 November 2026 Launch
ATLUS has announced Metaphor: ReFantazio for Nintendo Switch 2, confirming a 12 November 2026 release on retail and the Nintendo eShop. Read about features, sales...
Persona Metaphor: ReFantazio Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — 12 November 2026
Atlus and Sega announced Persona Metaphor: ReFantazio for Nintendo Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct, with a confirmed release date of 12 November 2026 and a straight...
Metaphor: ReFantazio Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed — November 12, 2026
SEGA and Atlus confirm Metaphor: ReFantazio is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on November 12, 2026. Studio Zero’s award-winning fantasy JRPG expands platforms after its...
Final Fantasy Resonance Nintendo Switch 2: HD-2D JRPG Arrives October 22, 2026
Square Enix announces Final Fantasy Resonance for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The HD-2D Final Fantasy title, featuring refined turn-based combat, launches...
Sea of Stars Nintendo Switch 2 Save Transfer Issue After Early Japan Release
Reports say Sea of Stars appeared early on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan and that save data from the original Nintendo Switch does not transfer. What this means for...
Persona 4 Revival Release Date Confirmed as Persona 6 Is Announced — Xbox Game Pass Support Detailed
SEGA and P-STUDIO confirm Persona 4 Revival launches February 18, 2027, and officially unveil Persona 6 with day-one Xbox Game Pass support. All platforms and...
Tomodachi Life Sales Surge as Japan Switch Price Hike Pushes Hardware Numbers Down — Famitsu Charts
Famitsu's latest Japanese charts show Tomodachi Life surging on Nintendo Switch while the May 25 price hike coincides with a sharp decline in Switch hardware sales.
Bandai Namco Trademarks Tales of Eternia — What We Know About the Classic JRPG
Bandai Namco recently filed a trademark for Tales of Eternia. Background on the 2000 PlayStation JRPG, its PSP port, and how past Tales remasters have appeared on...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2: A Technical Review and Hands-On Analysis
An authoritative look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Nintendo Switch 2, examining performance, visuals, combat systems, and how Square Enix's PS5-built RPG translates...
Quartet Nintendo Switch Review: Retro-Inspired JRPG from Something Classic Games LLC
In-depth review of Quartet on Nintendo Switch by Something Classic Games LLC. Coverage of gameplay, narrative structure, battle system, pixel art, soundtrack, and...
Best Nintendo Franchises for Film Adaptation: EarthBound, Kirby, and Splatoon on Screen
An industry-focused look at which Nintendo franchises could translate to film, examining EarthBound, Kirby, and Splatoon alongside verified franchise and platform facts.
Tears Revolude Nintendo Switch Review: KEMCO and WorldWideSoftware Deliver a Solid JRPG on the eShop
A professional review of Tears Revolude on Nintendo Switch, examining gameplay systems, development credits from WorldWideSoftware and publishing by KEMCO, and Pure...
Axe Cop Nintendo Switch Release: Axe Cop Coming to Switch on May 4, 2026
Electric Airship and Red Triangle Games are bringing Axe Cop, a comic-based turn-based RPG, to Nintendo Switch and the eShop on May 4, 2026. Read release details,...
The Concrete Sutra #1 Announced: Yeo's Latest Beat 'Em Up RPG Debuts March 2027 on Steam
Indie developer Yeo, known for The Friends of Ringo Ishikawa, announces The Concrete Sutra #1, a retro-inspired action JRPG set for a March 2027 release on Steam,...
Akuma Rise Announced for Nintendo Switch: Kemco Expands JRPG Portfolio with May 2026 Release
Kemco and Exe Create reveal Akuma Rise, a story-driven JRPG coming to Nintendo Switch on May 7, 2026, featuring strategic turn-based combat and a captivating fantasy...
Dragon Spira Brings Classic JRPG Experience to Nintendo Switch with Unique Features
Discover why Dragon Spira, developed by Exe-Create and published by KEMCO, is turning heads on the Nintendo Switch eShop with its turn-based combat, deep...
Tears Revolude Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic JRPG Arrives April 2026
Kemco and WorldWideSoftware announce Tears Revolude for Nintendo Switch, launching April 10, 2026. Explore classic command-based battles and isometric dungeons in this...
WiZmans World Re;Try Review: Classic JRPG Returns on Nintendo Switch
Explore the remastered WiZmans World Re;Try for Nintendo Switch, a turn-based JRPG developed by City Connection and published by Clear River Games. Discover gameplay...
Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default Series Celebrate Major Sales Milestones, Reinforcing JRPG Legacy on Nintendo Switch
Square Enix announces impressive sales for Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default, marking a significant achievement for classic JRPGs on Nintendo Switch, PC, and other...
Tales of Berseria Remastered for Nintendo Switch: A Deep Dive into Bandai Namco's Latest JRPG Release
Explore the definitive review of Tales of Berseria Remastered for Nintendo Switch, spotlighting Bandai Namco's story-driven JRPG, technical performance, and voice...
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Launches on Nintendo Switch with Handcrafted Art Style
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined debuts on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with a unique diorama-inspired art style, retaining Akira Toriyama's iconic designs. Producer...
Another Eden Begins Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: Masato Kato and Yasunori Mitsuda Lead Ambitious JRPG
Wright Flyer Studios' time-traveling JRPG Another Eden Begins is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch in Summer 2026, featuring industry legends Masato Kato...
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined Review: Square Enix Revives a Classic JRPG on Nintendo Switch 2
A comprehensive review of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined on Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting gameplay changes, improvements over the original, and Square Enix’s faithful...
Another Eden Begins Brings Classic JRPG Adventure to Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Legacy
Another Eden Begins, crafted by Chrono Trigger's Masato Kato and composer Yasunori Mitsuda, lands on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 this summer with reworked features...
Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition Brings Award-Winning JRPG to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
Bandai Namco's acclaimed action RPG, Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 May 22, 2026, offering both physical and digital releases...
DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined: Classic JRPG Adventure Returns on Nintendo Switch with Enhanced Features
DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined brings the legendary RPG to Nintendo Switch with diorama visuals, streamlined gameplay, and deep customization. Preview the journey with a...
Panzer Dragoon Saga Sees Progress With New PC Recompilation Project
A developer-led recompilation project aims to bring Sega's legendary JRPG Panzer Dragoon Saga to Windows PCs with enhanced visuals, offering hope for fans who have...
Cyber Doll’s English Translation: AI Brings Classic Saturn JRPG to New Audiences
Cyber Doll, a 1996 Sega Saturn JRPG, is finally set to receive an English translation thanks to the use of AI and Python scripting—illuminating debates around machine...
Kemco Announces Dragon Spira Release Date for Nintendo Switch: Classic Pixel-Art RPG Arrives in 2026
Kemco brings its retro JRPG Dragon Spira to Nintendo Switch with a digital release set for February 5, 2026. Dive into classic turn-based battles, a unique board game...
The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon Review – Falcom Delivers an Ambitious Epic on Nintendo Switch 2
A deep dive into The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon on Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting its narrative scope, gameplay innovations, and technical...
The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon Switch 2 Review — Epic JRPG Universe Expands
Explore how The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon continues the JRPG legacy on Nintendo Switch 2, balancing deep narrative, engaging combat, and fan-favorite...
Nihon Falcom Expands Nintendo Switch 2 Portfolio With More Game Releases and Ports
Nihon Falcom announces plans to boost annual game releases and increase Nintendo Switch 2 support, including multiple upcoming ports and six unannounced games in...
Hero Seekers Review: A Story-Driven JRPG Journey on Nintendo Switch
An in-depth review of Hero Seekers for Nintendo Switch, developed by Vanguard and published by KEMCO, examining its narrative strengths, gameplay mechanics, and...
WiZmans World Re;Try HD Remaster Announced for Nintendo Switch – Release Set for Early 2026
Clear River Games and City Connection bring WiZmans World Re;Try, the HD remaster of Jaleco’s classic DS RPG, to Nintendo Switch via the eShop globally in 2026....
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Demo Now Available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Square Enix releases a demo for Dragon Quest VII Reimagined on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, featuring save transfer support and a February full release. Explore...
Metaphor ReFantazio Director Katsura Hashino Outlines Vision for Evolving the JRPG Formula
Metaphor ReFantazio director Katsura Hashino discusses Atlus' commitment to innovating the JRPG genre and making it more accessible, according to a new interview.
Emerald Dragon Receives New English Patch: Reviving a Classic JRPG on PC Engine
Emerald Dragon, the 1994 PC Engine CD RPG originally developed by Glodia, gets a full English fan translation from Translator Supper. Discover the game's history, new...
Persona Director Katsura Hashino Reflects on Departure from Franchise, Focuses on Studio Zero and Metaphor: Refantazio
Longtime Persona director Katsura Hashino confirms his step back from the series as Studio Zero's Metaphor: Refantazio finds success. Read on for verified insights and...
Kemco Announces Hero Seekers for Nintendo Switch: Classic JRPG Arrives January 2026
Kemco unveils Hero Seekers, a fantasy JRPG launching on Nintendo Switch in January 2026. Developed by Vanguard, the game features classic turn-based combat, a...
Falcom Announces Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2: Release Slated for Fall 2026
Legendary JRPG developer Falcom reveals Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, continuing the acclaimed Trails in the Sky series with a Fall...
How Mega Man Inspired ActRaiser: Yuzo Koshiro Reflects on SNES Classic’s Development
ActRaiser composer Yuzo Koshiro reveals how Mega Man influenced the transformation of this iconic SNES title from a JRPG into its renowned blend of action and God...
Octopath Traveler 0 Review: Square Enix Delivers a Turn-Based Masterpiece on Nintendo Switch 2
Explore how Octopath Traveler 0 revitalizes JRPG storytelling and gameplay elements as it launches for Nintendo Switch 2, marking another milestone for Square Enix.
Monolith Soft Celebrates Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Anniversary with New Artwork for Nintendo Switch
Monolith Soft commemorates the anniversary of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 with exclusive new artwork, honoring the acclaimed JRPG's success on the Nintendo Switch platform.
Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary: Yuji Horii Reflects on the Lasting Appeal and Warmth of the JRPG Series
Dragon Quest celebrates its 40th anniversary with Dragon Quest III Reimagined. Series creator Yuji Horii discusses the themes behind the franchise's enduring...
Atlus Director Katsura Hashino Charts the Future of JRPGs With Metaphor: ReFantazio and Persona Series
Atlus director Katsura Hashino discusses his vision for the future of the JRPG genre, aiming for a milestone he terms 'JRPG 3.0' with upcoming titles like Metaphor:...
Clair Obscur Director Urges Microsoft to Remaster Lost Odyssey for Wider Audience
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Guillaume Broche calls for a Lost Odyssey remaster, highlighting the game's legacy and its cult classic status among JRPG fans.
Tales of Berseria Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Features, and Price Revealed
Bandai Namco confirms Tales of Berseria Remastered for Nintendo Switch, launching February 27, 2026. Discover new features, pricing, and platform history for the...
Tales of Berseria Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2: Release Date Set for February 2026
Bandai Namco reveals Tales of Berseria Remastered for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, launching worldwide on February 27, 2026. Explore new features, classic JRPG...
Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Edition Review: Enhanced JRPG Adventure Arrives on Nintendo Switch 2
A comprehensive review of the Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, covering graphical upgrades, new content, and the value for newcomers...
Octopath Traveler 0 Hands-On Preview: Square Enix Brings Classic JRPG Experience to Console Players on Nintendo Switch 2
A detailed hands-on preview of Octopath Traveler 0 for Nintendo Switch 2. Discover gameplay innovations, new features, and how Square Enix transforms mobile JRPG...
Persona 5 Series Surpasses 13 Million Units Sold Worldwide, Boosting Atlus Success on Nintendo Switch
The Persona 5 franchise, including Persona 5 Royal and spin-off titles, achieves a major sales milestone, cementing Atlus' position in the JRPG market, with strong...
Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake Review: Square Enix Revitalizes JRPG Classics on Switch 2
Square Enix and Artdink deliver an ambitious remake of Dragon Quest 1 & 2, blending classic charm with modern enhancements for Nintendo Switch 2.
Tales of Xillia Remastered Brings Classic JRPG Adventure to Nintendo Switch
Bandai Namco releases Tales of Xillia Remastered for Nintendo Switch, introducing enhanced features and the acclaimed RPG to a new generation of players.