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Rise Eterna 2 Launches on Nintendo Switch With Enhanced Tactical Gameplay
Rise Eterna 2, the tactical RPG sequel from Forever Entertainment, debuts on Nintendo Switch with improved mechanics, new missions, and expanded customization...
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Death By Scrolling Announced for Nintendo Switch: Roguelike Mayhem from Ron Gilbert and MicroProse
MicroProse and Terrible Toybox officially reveal Death By Scrolling for Nintendo Switch, a fast-paced roguelike RPG led by legendary developer Ron Gilbert. Learn about...
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Rise Eterna 2 Review: A Tactical Triumph on Nintendo Switch
Discover how Rise Eterna 2 elevates turn-based strategy with engaging combat, refined customization, and unique features for tactical RPG fans on Nintendo Switch.
Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition Review – Addictive Match-Three RPG Returns to Nintendo Switch
Discover the features, gameplay, and value of Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition for Nintendo Switch. Learn how it compares to its predecessor and what’s new in this...
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Review – A Stellar Remake Shines on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Explore how Nihon Falcom's epic RPG 'Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter' reinvents itself for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, delivering an unforgettable story, improved...
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Disgaea 7 Complete Launches on Nintendo Switch 2: Everything You Need to Know
Disgaea 7 Complete arrives on Nintendo Switch 2, marking the definitive edition of the acclaimed strategy RPG. Discover new features, content, and everything fans can...
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Philna Fantasy Announced for Nintendo Switch: New Pixel Art Action RPG Coming Soon
Philna Fantasy, a pixel art action RPG from Silver Adventurer and Anotherindie, is officially coming to Nintendo Switch. Discover gameplay features, development...
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Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga Launches on Nintendo Switch – First Crossover Appearance on a Nintendo Platform
Falcom’s crossover fighter, Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga, debuts on Nintendo Switch.
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Berserk B.I.T.S Launches on Steam: Mega Man Battle Network-Inspired Idle RPG Arrives November 2025
Berserk B.I.T.S, an idle RPG inspired by the Mega Man Battle Network series, is set to launch on Steam on November 20, 2025. Developed by BerserkBoy Games, this...
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HYKE: Northern Light(s) Review – A Magical, If Familiar, Retro RPG Adventure on Nintendo Switch
Explore the world of HYKE: Northern Light(s) on Nintendo Switch in this review. Discover its blend of top-down combat, dungeon crawling, and camping mechanics, and...
Tales of Rebirth English Translation 1.0 Released by Life Bottle Productions
Life Bottle Productions launches the highly anticipated Tales of Rebirth English translation patch for PS2, making the classic Bandai Namco RPG accessible to new...
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The Untold Legacy of The Black Onyx: Roger Dean and Henk Rogers’ Unreleased RPG ‘Onyx’
Explore the history and unmade future of The Black Onyx, the influential RPG that shaped Japan’s gaming landscape, and the ambitious ‘Onyx’ project led by Henk Rogers...
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Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny Launches on Nintendo Switch: Beloved Characters Embark on RPG Adventure
Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny arrives on Nintendo Switch, blending iconic Nickelodeon characters with action-RPG gameplay in both solo and local co-op modes....
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Covenant of Solitude Review: Magitec's JRPG Returns on Nintendo Switch with Unique Monster Mechanics
Explore our in-depth review of Covenant of Solitude on Nintendo Switch, developed by Magitec and published by KEMCO. We dive into its monster party mechanics, battle...
Wander Stars: Anime-Inspired Turn-Based RPG Blasts onto Nintendo Switch September 2025
Wander Stars, the upcoming turn-based RPG from Paper Castle Games and publisher Fellow Traveller, is set for a Nintendo Switch release on September 19, 2025. Explore...
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Stray Children Western Release Date Announced for Nintendo Switch
Onion Games confirms Stray Children arrives on Nintendo Switch in the West this October. Discover details about the unique RPG, its acclaimed developers, and platform...
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Stray Children Western Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch by Onion Games
Onion Games confirms Stray Children’s Western launch for Nintendo Switch on October 30, 2025. Learn about the acclaimed indie team's latest retro-inspired RPG.
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Cthulhu Mythos ADV Double Pack Brings Lovecraftian Visual Novels to Nintendo Switch in 2025
Cthulhu Mythos ADV Lunatic Whispers and The Isle of Ubohoth launch as a Nintendo Switch double pack on October 9, 2025, blending visual novel storytelling with...
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Cladun X3 Launches on Nintendo Switch: New Era for the Pixel Action RPG Series
Cladun X3 debuts on Nintendo Switch, delivering a robust pixel action RPG experience with deep customization and unique mechanics. Discover details about the game, its...
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EGGCONSOLE Launches Aramo on Nintendo Switch eShop: Classic MSX Action RPG Returns
D4 Enterprise expands its EGGCONSOLE lineup with the release of Aramo, the classic 1986 MSX action RPG from Zainsoft, now arriving on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
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Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Review – A Masterpiece Reborn on Switch 2
Square Enix delivers a definitive, expanded edition of Final Fantasy Tactics with The Ivalice Chronicles, revitalizing a tactical RPG classic for Nintendo Switch 2 and...
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Magnavale: Eternal Soul – Indie Metroidvania Pays Homage to Castlevania on Steam
Magnavale: Eternal Soul, developed by Barrier Studios, launches its new Steam page and trailer, showcasing its Castlevania-inspired Metroidvania gameplay, visual...
Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand PS2 Fan Translation Achieves Major Milestone
The PS2 remake of Ys V: Lost Kefin, Kingdom of Sand by Taito and Arc System Works receives an early beta fan translation, making the action-RPG playable in English for...
Fan-Made Final Fantasy Mystic Quest Demo Now Playable on Sega Genesis
A new fan-made port brings the classic SNES RPG Final Fantasy Mystic Quest to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, with a demo now available for download. Learn more about the...
The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy Announced for Nintendo Switch
Mages reveals The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy, a dungeon RPG launching on Nintendo Switch in Japan on September 18, 2025,...
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Nintendo Switch Demos: Comprehensive Guide to Free Game Trials on the eShop (North America & Europe)
Explore a complete, updated list of Nintendo Switch demos available in North America and Europe. Learn how to download free trials, including notable games and...
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Tales of Destiny NTSC-U Patch Revitalizes Classic PS1 RPG on Modern Platforms
A comprehensive fan-made patch for Namco's Tales of Destiny NTSC-U brings restored content, bug fixes, and localization improvements to the classic PlayStation RPG.
Wolfenstein RPG Fan Port Brings Mobile Classic to PC: GEC Entertainment Continues Revival Efforts
GEC Entertainment has unofficially ported Wolfenstein RPG from mobile platforms to PC, further cementing its reputation for preserving classic id Mobile titles. Learn...
Yuzo Koshiro Terranigma: Composer Reveals Forgotten SNES Track from Quintet Classic
Veteran composer Yuzo Koshiro says he rediscovered a lost Terranigma track he scored for Quintet's SNES action-RPG. Coverage of the reveal, Koshiro's ongoing work on...
Tap Wizard 2 Announced for Nintendo Switch: Idle RPG Shooter Coming to eShop in 2025
Ultimate Games and TopCog bring Tap Wizard 2, an idle action RPG with retro visuals, to the Nintendo Switch eShop in 2025, offering engaging progression and pixel art...
Octopath Traveler Series Surpasses 5 Million in Global Sales: Square Enix Celebrates RPG Milestone
Square Enix announces Octopath Traveler franchise sales milestone with over 5 million copies sold worldwide, highlighting the success of its HD-2D RPGs on Nintendo...
The Witcher IV announced: CD Projekt Red unveils 'a new saga' on Unreal Engine 5
CD Projekt Red revealed The Witcher IV at The Game Awards 2024, confirming Ciri as the playable protagonist and that the title will run on Unreal Engine 5. Read the...
Mario & Luigi: Brothership Review – A Triumphant Return for the Beloved Nintendo RPG Series on Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Mario & Luigi: Brothership for Nintendo Switch, covering gameplay, innovative mechanics, accessibility, and what makes this new...
Dungeon Antiqua Steam Release: Shiromofu Factory's New RPG Out on October 9, 2024
Dungeon Antiqua, a new roguelike-leaning RPG from Shiromofu Factory, launched on Steam on October 9, 2024. The game follows the developer's fanmade Finardry project...
Level-5 Unveils Holy Horror Mansion: The Next Big Cross-Media RPG Franchise
Level-5 has announced Holy Horror Mansion, a new cross-media project billed as a 'Ghost Craft RPG' and the studio's largest endeavor since Yo-kai Watch. Details on...
Rent-A-Hero Z Mobile Release: LINE NEXT Launches Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Limited Markets
LINE NEXT and Sega have released Rent-A-Hero Z on iOS and Android in Australia, Canada and India as a limited roll-out to gather player feedback ahead of a wider launch.
Rent-A-Hero Z Shutdown: LINE NEXT Mobile Revival to Close Service on September 30, 2026
LINE NEXT and Sega confirm Rent-A-Hero Z will go offline September 30, 2026. The mobile release launched in June 2026 in select regions; in-game purchases end...
Tetsuya Nomura Retirement Plans and Kingdom Hearts IV: What the Creator Said
Kingdom Hearts co-creator Tetsuya Nomura told Young Jump he is weighing retirement against finishing the series, and is developing Kingdom Hearts IV with the intention...
Star Cruiser PC-88 Coming to Nintendo Switch eShop: D4 Enterprise Brings 1988 Sci‑Fi RPG to EGGCONSOLE
D4 Enterprise will release the original 1988 PC-88 version of Star Cruiser on the Nintendo Switch eShop in Japan on September 19, 2024 as part of its EGGCONSOLE retro...
Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes PC-8801mkIISR Release Confirmed for Nintendo Switch eShop on September 12
Nihon Falcom's classic RPG, Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes, arrives on Nintendo Switch eShop as part of D4Enterprise's EGGCONSOLE series on September 12. Discover...
Fantasian Neo Dimension Brings Renowned RPG Collaboration to Nintendo Switch in Winter 2024
Square Enix and Mistwalker launch Fantasian Neo Dimension on Nintendo Switch, delivering Hironobu Sakaguchi and Nobuo Uematsu's acclaimed RPG with new features. Learn...
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake survey shows Nintendo collecting player feedback on characters
Nintendo sent a post-launch survey to purchasers of the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake on Nintendo Switch, asking about favorite characters,...
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch Remake – A Triumph for Classic RPG Fans
Explore how the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch remake modernizes a fan-favorite RPG with new features, quality-of-life upgrades, and dazzling visuals while...
Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott Collaboration Revisited: A Lost Opportunity in Classic RPG History
Veteran developers Brian Fargo and Richard Garriott nearly joined forces in the late 1980s. This article reviews the historical context, verified milestones, and...
Examining Square Enix's Recent RPG Evolution: The Future of Dragon Quest and SaGa Series
Explore how Square Enix's development direction is influencing iconic RPG series like Dragon Quest and SaGa, and what this means for fans of the Nintendo Switch and...
Terranigma HD-2D Prototype Reimagines SNES Classic with Unreal Engine
A fan-made HD-2D prototype of Terranigma reimagines the SNES classic using Unreal Engine and MagicaVoxel. Developer ShinraiXenophy shares footage of Ark in Crysta...
Light Crusader Double Jump ROM Hack Enhances Treasure's Classic on Mega Drive
A new ROM hack by BillyTime! Games introduces a double-jump mechanic to Light Crusader, refining platforming in Treasure’s acclaimed Sega Mega Drive action RPG.
Tengai Makyou: Ziria English Translation Released for PC Engine CD-ROM² Fans
Hudson Soft's classic RPG Tengai Makyou: Ziria, originally released in 1989 for the PC Engine CD-ROM², is now available in English thanks to a fan translation by...
Alphadia I & II on Nintendo Switch: A Double Dose of Classic RPG Adventure
Explore the remastered Alphadia I & II on Nintendo Switch—an epic RPG package by EXE Create and KEMCO featuring updated graphics, enhanced gameplay options, and...
Star Ocean: The Second Story R on Nintendo Switch — Remaster Review and Key Features
In-depth look at Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Nintendo Switch. Release details, developer info (Square Enix/Gemdrops), gameplay changes, quality-of-life updates,...
Long Gone Days Launches on Nintendo Switch: Anti-War RPG Delivers Compelling Narrative Experience
Long Gone Days, the narrative-driven anti-war RPG from Serenity Forge and This I Dreamt, is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Discover its unique mechanics...
Super Mario RPG Remake for Nintendo Switch: New Features, Sound Player, and Enhanced Gameplay Detailed
Explore the latest updates on the Super Mario RPG remake for Nintendo Switch, including new features like a Sound Player, enhanced monster stats, and innovative Triple...
SaGa Emerald Beyond Announced for Nintendo Switch: A New Chapter in Square Enix's Iconic RPG Franchise
Square Enix unveils SaGa Emerald Beyond for Nintendo Switch, bringing a fresh adventure to the acclaimed RPG series with new protagonists, expanded free-form gameplay,...
Star Ocean: The Second Story Nintendo Switch Demo Live on eShop — Save Transfer and November 2 Release
Square Enix has released a playable demo of Star Ocean: The Second Story on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Learn how the demo works, save-transfer details, platform...
Doom II RPG PC Port by GEC.Inc Brings Classic iOS Title to Modern Gaming
GEC.Inc successfully ports Doom II RPG, the once iOS-exclusive spin-off, to PC, offering updated controls and renewed interest in one of the Doom franchise's more...
Rent-A-Hero No. 1 Fan Translation Brings Japan-Only Dreamcast RPG to English
A fan translation for Sega's Japan-only Rent-A-Hero No. 1 on Dreamcast has been completed, restoring thousands of dialogue lines, reworking 3D assets and making the...
Bravely Default Collectibles: Good Smile Reveals Release Dates for Pop Up Parade Figures on Nintendo Platforms
Good Smile Company announces Pop Up Parade figures featuring the main Bravely Default cast, with official release dates for Tiz, Agnès, and Edea. Get the latest on...
Alphadia Neo Review: KEMCO's Latest RPG Shines on Nintendo Switch
Discover how Alphadia Neo elevates classic RPG mechanics with engaging combat and charming presentation on the Nintendo Switch, making it a strong entry from KEMCO.
Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered Review for Nintendo Switch – A Masterclass in RPG Complexity
Explore our in-depth review of Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered on Nintendo Switch. Discover how Square Enix revitalizes their iconic RPG series while...
Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent Pre-Registration Now Available Worldwide on Mobile
Octopath Traveler fans can now pre-register for Champions of the Continent, the mobile prequel to the acclaimed Nintendo Switch RPG, on both Android and iOS devices.