News Archive: April 2013
Date Update
04/30/13

Watch The First Video Of Crimes & Punishments: Sherlock Holmes

The follow-up to The Testament of Sherlock Holmes has swapped engines.
04/30/13

New Memoria Screens

Taking on the roles of two characters, players must learn from the past.
04/30/13

Soul Sacrifice Review

Monster Hunter meets what?
04/29/13

Mars War Logs Review

Does the dusty red planet make for a good setting in this action RPG?
04/29/13

RPGFan Music: Final Fantasy XI Musicbox Adventures

Round and round the merry go-round, something something POP goes FFXI!
04/29/13

Blizzard Announces Diablo III PS3 Preorders, Releases New Screenshots

Instead of click, click, click, it's tap, tap, tap.
04/29/13

New Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Maiden Cutscenes & Box Art

Mmm... animated cutscenes.
04/29/13

New Character Bios, Screens & Opening Movie For Atelier Escha & Logy

If you really like flowers and/or Ayesha's witchiest best friend, you'll like this update.
04/28/13

Pre-Order Bonuses for Soul Sacrifice

Make your last minute choice now. Also, trailers!
04/28/13

Hakuouki: Memories of the Shinsengumi Set For Release in North America

On 3DS with some bonus content!
04/26/13

SMT: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Heads To Europe This Fall

Once again, NIS America to the rescue!
04/25/13

Here's A Shin Megami Tensei IV Teaser Trailer

In English! No, really!
04/25/13

Dragon Fantasy Book I Review

The retro "J"RPG comes to PS3 and Vita.
04/25/13

Bethesda Announces Skyrim Legendary Edition

Come June 4th, get all of the content in one place.
04/24/13

RPGFan Music: Tsuyoshi Sekito's Guitarworks

Featuring arranged music from video games!
04/24/13

Nameless: The Hackers Review

There really are new things under the sun.
04/23/13

Dragon's Crown Set For August 6 Release

The game is expected to be rated T for Titillation.
04/22/13

Dead Island Riptide Review

Exploding Bulldozer!
04/22/13

Nordic Games Acquires Titan Quest, Darksiders, Others

That was not the name I expected.
04/22/13

RPGFan Podcast: Random Encounter - Episode 61

Sniffle Direct
04/21/13

Bastion iOS Review

I told you: John Tucker does all our reviews now.
04/20/13

Rhythm Encounter 4: "IDOLA" The Phantasy

Who the hell even is this IDOLA fellow?
04/19/13

RPGFan Music: Agarest Senki 2 Vocal Mini Album

You don't want to know the full title.
04/19/13

Driftmoon Review

A tale of good, evil, and a pirate crab.
04/17/13

This Week On PSN: Soul Sacrifice Demo, Dragon Fantasy Book I

And a few odds and ends.
04/17/13

Sacred Citadel Available Now, Launch Trailer

A sidescroller whose story will tie in to Sacred 3...
04/17/13

Behind the Scenes of Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut

We know what's new in the Wii U version, now see some of the additions.
04/17/13

Nintendo Direct News: New Zelda, Bravely Default, Earthbound, & More

Lots of RPG goodness from this morning!
04/17/13

The Silent Age: Episode One Review

John Tucker does all our reviews now.
04/16/13

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Review

So many subtitles, so little time.
04/15/13

Knights of Pen and Paper Review

Something tells me I need to get an iOS device.
04/13/13

Three New Shin Megami Tensei IV Videos

Take a look at some of the new battle mechanics!
04/13/13

New Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen Trailer

Take a look at some new monsters.
04/13/13

7th Dragon 2020-II Opening Video Includes Hatsune Miku

Of course it does.
04/13/13

Evoland Review

Measure how far we've come.
04/11/13

Phantasy Star Online 2 Videos

A look at Shining and 7th Dragon costumes, plus an Episode 2 teaser.
04/11/13

Video: A First Look at Project Eternity

Breaking news! It's still pretty.
04/11/13

Video: Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn's Magitek Armor

It's also a great nostalgia trip for us FFVI fanatics.
04/11/13

New Shin Megami Tensei Devil Summoner Soul Hackers Screens

Meet the cast just in time for release date.
04/11/13

Tales of Xillia Collector's Edition Announced

We also have firm release dates for North America and Europe.
04/11/13

Project X Zone Gets Limited Edition, New Trailer

Gotta love those sexy, oversized boxes.
04/11/13

Muramasa Rebirth Limited Edition, Preorder Bonus Revealed

The LE even comes with a fancy name.
04/11/13

New Dark Souls II Media

It's Dark Souls. Only darker.
04/10/13

Mars War Logs Gets New Screens, Release Date

And it's sooner than you May think!
04/10/13

Age of Wushu Launches Today

Or you can get a special retail edition in two weeks.
04/09/13

Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Review

Two reviews because you waited so patiently.
04/09/13

Dragon Fantasy Book I Hits PSN Next Week

Play this 16-bit styled RPG on PS3 or PS Vita.
04/09/13

RPGFan Music: Senritsu no Stratus OST

Hop into your mech and crank up that stereo.
04/08/13

Rob's Top 5 Underwhelming RPG Storylines

There are really six. Rob loves to cheat.
04/08/13

The Blackwell Bundle Review

That's The Blackwell Legacy, Blackwell Unbound, The Blackwell Convergence, and The Blackwell Deception.
04/07/13

Gust Reveals Multiple Special/Limited Editions for Atelier Escha & Logy

Because why stop at just one limited edition package?
04/06/13

Project X Zone Gets a Release Date

Get your 3DSeses ready!
04/05/13

NIS America Announces Black Rock Shooter Slated For April 24

After all of that time of silence, finally an answer.
04/05/13

Gallery + New Details For Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky

Dusk no more?
04/05/13

Drakengard 3 Gallery Debut

Dragons, flower eyes, dragons, whips, oh, and dragons.
04/04/13

First New Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Maiden Screens, Art

The 3DS title looks like Etrian Odyssey, all right...
04/04/13

CBE Software Holds Live Piano and Cello Recital For Fans

The company celebrates the successful funding of their next game.
04/04/13

First Trailer, Screens For Jane Jensen's Moebius

From antiques to murders, this poor guy has to investigate it all.
04/04/13

Neverwinter Open Beta To Start In Late April

What is Neverwinter, you might ask? There's a trailer for that.
04/04/13

Etrian Odyssey IV Heads To Europe This Summer

You, too, can dungeon crawl your way through the Legends of the Titan.
04/03/13

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director's Cut Trailer

That CG footage never gets old.
04/03/13

Dragon's Crown Gets A Gameplay Trailer, Too

Well, the game does have interesting.. aesthetics.
04/03/13

Pandora's Tower Dated For April 16th

Because one niche JRPG wasn't enough for that date.
04/03/13

RPGFan Podcast: Random Encounter - Episode 60

Story Time
04/03/13

Winter Wrap-Up: March 2013 In Review

A retrospective of quite a busy month in the world of RPGs.
04/02/13

RPGFan Music: Final Fantasy XI: Seekers of Adoulin OST

I don't know what Adoulin is, nor am I sure I'd like to seek it out.
04/02/13

Shin Megami Tensei IV Comes To North America

I am so glad this news came a day *after* April 1st.