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The JRPG Players Guide to Handheld Game Consoles, Part 2: The Old Toys
This guide explores older handheld consoles like the PlayStation Vita and Nintendo 3DS as viable options for JRPG players, especially those interested in retro gaming. It highlights their extensive libraries, including classic PS1 and PSP titles for the Vita, and a broad range of Nintendo games and Shin Megami Tensei titles for the 3DS, emphasizing the value of original hardware for specific game series.
Grid-Based Strategy RPG Prelude Dark Pain Launches on Steam in Early Access
Prelude Dark Pain, a grid-based tactical strategy RPG, has launched on Steam in Early Access. Developed and published by indie studio Quickfire Games, the game features a grim dark fantasy setting and combat inspired by classics like Final Fantasy Tactics. The Early Access version offers 12-15 hours of gameplay, covering Act 1 with nine playable heroes and an explorable world map.
Black March Studios Announces Major Overhaul and Global Expansion of Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner
Black March Studios has released a major update for their tactical RPG, Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner, titled 'The Herald of The White Banner'. This overhaul includes a complete technical refresh, the addition of 15 languages, and revamped gameplay systems based on community feedback. The update also teases future content and brings back the original Narrative Designer for upcoming chapters.
An artist from some of my favorite Japanese games spent 6 years in a remote mountain village making an old-school D&D RPG, and it's throwing down the gauntlet for Elden Ring and Baldur's Gate 3
Yoshio Nishimura, a veteran artist from Vanillaware games, is releasing his independently developed RPG, Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, on July 9th for PC. The game features hand-drawn illustrations and music by Hitoshi Sakimoto, aiming to capture the spirit of classic tabletop RPGs and fantasy literature. Nishimura spent six years crafting the game, emphasizing its handmade nature and distinct art style.
