News Archive: September 2016
Date Update
09/30/16

RPGFan Music: The Banner Saga 2 OST Review

And the saga continues!
09/30/16

God Wars: Future Past Coming West in 2017

The artwork and premise are both promising.
09/30/16

NIS America Opens Disgaea 2 PC Beta Testing Registration

If you're a SRPG gamer looking for something special, check this out.
09/30/16

World of Final Fantasy Cast Expands to Final Fantasy IV, VII

Guess who!
09/30/16

Dragon Quest Builders Demo Available Now

I hear it's like Minecraft.
09/30/16

Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade 'Ace' Trailers

Card battling action.
09/29/16

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review (Vita)

You won't want to PASS this review up! Ha ha! You psycho.
09/29/16

Sorcery! Part 4 Review

Wrapping up this gamebook-turned-video game series.
09/28/16

Retro Encounter Bonus Round: Episode 50

Somehow, we made it this far
09/27/16

Final Fantasy XV at Abbey Road

The London Philharmonic + Yoko Shimomura = amazing
09/27/16

Egglia: The Legend of The Red Cap Coming to a Smartphone Near You

Legends of Mana? Never heard of it.
09/27/16

Check Out 22 Minutes of Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age Footage

This is gonna be one epic return to Ivalice.
09/27/16

Kingdom Hearts 2.8 HD Final Chapter Prologue Gets New Gameplay Footage

Traverse the fragmentary passages.
09/27/16

Valkyria: Azure Revolution Battle Demo Ver. 2.0 Launches October 6th in Japan

But it isn't easy to get one of the download codes...
09/27/16

Dragon Quest Builders to Receive 'Ultimate Hits' Edition in Japan

This block-making RPG gets cheaper on December 1st.
09/27/16

TGS 2016: NieR: Automata Gets Black Box Edition, Upcoming Demo, Extended Gameplay Video

The marketing of NieR: Automata definitely feels more prevalent than its predecessor.
09/26/16

Retro Encounter 18: Valkyria Chronicles ~ Final Thoughts

Tanks for the memories
09/26/16

Persona 5 Introduces the Latest Velvet Room Attendants

Hopefully they've removed the dating aspect of social links for these two...
09/26/16

TGS 2016: New Trailer and Gameplay Footage for SaGa: Scarlet Grace

The artwork is certainly pretty.
09/26/16

RPGFan Music: Coven and Labyrinth of Refrain OST Review

Tenpei Sato in the house!
09/25/16

Final Fantasy XIV: A Visual Guide to This Week's Patch 3.4 Release

Protip: Grab a drink and/or snack before opening this.
09/25/16

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Review

It's Apocalycious!
09/24/16

Random Encounter 116: Demon Quest

So many great games, plus a special interview!
09/24/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Batman: The Telltale Series

You've seen the review of Episode 2, now see the game itself!
09/23/16

Dark Souls III DLC 'Ashes of Ariandel' Gameplay

Check out seven minutes of footage from the upcoming content.
09/23/16

New Pokemon Sun and Moon Trailer, Details on Upcoming Updates

The Z-moves have the most awesome names.
09/23/16

PAX West 2016 - A Chat With Suda51

Pretty cool, huh?
09/23/16

Paper Mario: Color Splash Gets Gorgeous New Trailer

For levels that are supposed to be teeming with monotony, this looks quite lively.
09/22/16

CDPR Invites You to Test Gwent Servers

Pre-beta beta.
09/22/16

Batman: The Telltale Series - Episode 2 Review

What kind of wacky hijinks will he get up to this time?
09/22/16

Muv-Luv Review

Muv as a Luv from Abuv
09/21/16

Atlus Apologizes for Untranslated Scenes in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

It'll be a while before corrections are made.
09/21/16

Retro Encounter 18-2: Valkyria Chronicles

This is an order!
09/20/16

TGS 2016: Final Fantasy XV Demo Direct Feed Gameplay; PS4 Pro Gameplay Footage

See the nearly completed version.
09/20/16

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain Review

A new twist on the game book genre.
09/19/16

TGS 2016: The Great Ace Attorney 2 Announced

A second dose of Pheonix Wright's ancestor
09/19/16

TGS 2016: New World of Final Fantasy Video Showcases Sephiroth Summon

Cue the intense chorus.
09/19/16

New Danganronpa V3 to Launch January 2017 in Japan

Here's hoping for a fall 2017 western release!
09/19/16

Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary Website Launched

Hironobu Sakaguchi sure didn't see this coming back in 1987.
09/19/16

Persona 5 Memento Dungeon Info, Persona Upgrades and New Character Trailer

Morgana is the best-looking bus I've ever seen.
09/19/16

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Release Date Possibly Leaked

Next spring is sure to be packed with new games either way.
09/19/16

TGS 2016: Nier Automata Trailer Introduces New Characters

Lots of new people to get acquainted with.
09/19/16

First English Tales of Berseria Screenshots; Subbed 'Origin' Trailer

The 60FPS combat looks great in any language.
09/19/16

New Paper Mario: Color Splash Gameplay Trailer Released

The 'thing' cards resemblance to their real life counterparts is astounding.
09/19/16

TGS 2016: Final Fantasy XIV Patch 3.4 Trailer

Don't surrender your soul!
09/19/16

TGS 2016: Valkyria: Azure Revolution Gets Story Trailer, Updated Gameplay Video

Sega seems to have upped the strategy from their last demo.
09/19/16

TGS 2016: World of Final Fantasy Receives New Trailer

This game almost looks too cute.
09/19/16

Digimon World: Next Order Coming to PS4 in The West

Aw, no more cyber sleuthing?
09/19/16

TGS 2016: Final Fantasy XV Gets New Trailer and Screenshots

This is still one of the prettiest games of 2016.
09/19/16

TGS 2016: FFXII The Zodiac Age Trailer Japanese Debut

Balthier rides again.
09/19/16

Unreleased Game Boy Color Game Infinity Gets OST Release

Well it's about time!
09/19/16

RPGFan Music: Atelier Ayesha Recollection Archives Review

Say that five times fast!
09/18/16

MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death Review

That's got to be the happiest Labyrinth of Death I've ever seen
09/18/16

PAX West 2016 - James Petruzzi Interview

In which we talk about Chasm.
09/17/16

RPGFan on Twitch: Saturday Final Fantasy Tactics, Sunday Fallout 4

Both with a twist, and at new times!
09/16/16

RPGFan Music: Atelier Totori Visual Art Book ~Die Musikkiste des atelier Zwei~ Review

PM 10:00 Listen to more video game music!
09/15/16

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Review

Caitlin gets in on the reviewing action.
09/15/16

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Launch Trailer

Use the power of negotiation.
09/15/16

Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 2 Screens

Children of Arkham
09/14/16

Retro Encounter 18-1: Valkyria Chronicles

Retro Encounter, move out!
09/14/16

TGS 2016: Nioh to Launch Worldwide on February 9th

February is getting pretty crowded.
09/14/16

TGS 2016: Kingdom Hearts 2.8 Gets New Trailer, Box Art, and Release Date

Game delayed slightly because of inclement Noctis.
09/14/16

New Pokemon Sun and Moon Trailer Introduces Two New Ultra Beasts

Absorption and Beauty.
09/14/16

Visit the Monster Meadows in Dragon Quest VII's Latest Trailer

Time to make some goo-reat friends.
09/14/16

TGS 2016: NieR: Automata Gets Japanese Release Date

It's NieRly here.
09/13/16

Minecraft Story Mode: A Journey's End? Launch Trailer

The end?
09/13/16

TGS 2016: Final Fantasy XV 'Lunar Edition' PS4 Revealed

As of right now, for Japan only.
09/13/16

Dragon Quest VII Hands-On Preview

Definitely not a Fragment of the Forgotten Past
09/13/16

Best of the PlayStation Store: PSOne and PS2

Part Three: The Final Chapter: Revelations
09/13/16

Bethesda: Sony Is At Fault For No Mods in Fallout 4 and Skyrim on PS4

The publisher has released a statement on the issue.
09/13/16

New Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse Video Released, 3DS Theme Revealed

SMT IV: Tokyo's Bad Day!
09/12/16

Earthlock: Festival of Magic Launch Assets

Japanese Inspired RPG Goodness.
09/12/16

Best of the PlayStation Store: PSOne and PS2

Part Two of Three.
09/11/16

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice Launch Trailer

New screens show off DLC Costumes
09/11/16

Dragon Quest Builders Pre-order Bonuses Revealed

Square Enix's answer to Minecraft is coming soon.
09/11/16

Japanese Pokemon Sun and Moon Trailer Shows New Gameplay, Samson Oak

Cut his hair and he loses his power!
09/11/16

Square Enix Announces Guardian Codex for Mobile Phones

And there was much rejoicing.
09/11/16

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Delayed to 2018

We'll have to wait a little longer for Igarashi's latest.
09/11/16

Exist Archive To Release Digitally In Europe This October

Alongside the American release!
09/11/16

See World of Final Fantasy's PS4 and Vita Versions Compared

Yep, going PS4 with this one.
09/11/16

Best of the PlayStation Store: PSOne and PS2

Part One of Three.
09/10/16

Valkryia: Azure Revolution Trailer and Demo Coming to Tokyo Game Show

Sega has plans for TGS attendees to play the demo at home!
09/10/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Tales of Symphonia

Welcoming a new team member to the stream!
09/09/16

Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness Review

Qu'est-ce que c'est
09/09/16

Cosmic Star Heroine Digital OST Pre-Order Marked For September 12th

It's about time!
09/08/16

MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death Gets a New Trailer

Learn more about the world of this PS Vita Exclusive
09/08/16

Chroma Squad Arriving to a Ton of Platforms Early 2017

Stunt actors starting a Power Rangers-inspired TV show? Count me in!
09/08/16

First Deus Ex: Mankind Divided DLC Release Date Revealed

Reunite with an old friend.
09/08/16

Newest Persona 5 Commercial Introduces Futaba Sakura

Dorky glasses and bangs are a deadly combination.
09/08/16

Firewatch Headed to Xbox One; New Audio Commentary for All Platforms

You can't say no to more beautiful virtual forests.
09/08/16

RPGFan Music: Demon Gaze Official Soundtrack Review

Gaze into our review of this release!
09/07/16

Retro Encounter Bonus Round: Dreamcast Encounter

Celebrating Sega's swansong
09/07/16

Mass Effect: Andromeda, Final Fantasy XV, and More Shown Running on PS4 Pro

Sony showing off the specs of their new gaming hardware
09/07/16

Check Out World of Final Fantasy's Latest Screenshots

Game honestly looks really sharp.
09/07/16

Akiba's Beat Delayed in Japan, New English Character Trailer Released

Virtual Akihabara coming soon.
09/07/16

More Familiar Faces Show Up in World of Final Fantasy

Square Enix sure knows how to work a franchise.
09/06/16

New Pokémon Sun and Moon Trailer Reveals Aether Foundation, Ultra Beasts, and Day/Night Cycle

Want to bet that Aether will be post-game villains?
09/06/16

English Steins;Gate Releasing For iOS on September 9th

Thankfully without micro-transactions.
09/06/16

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Review

"It's my turn!"
09/06/16

FFXV Scans Examine Noctis' Expanded Arsenal

With a blast from FF past.
09/06/16

More Persona 5 Videos and Details Here Now and Coming Soon

Cue acid jazz soundtrack.
09/06/16

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse and 7th Dragon III Get European Winter Release

Deep Silver continues to reward European gamers.
09/06/16

Hajime Tabata Goes Into Detail About Final Fantasy XV's Chapter 0

If you're trying to avoid spoilers, avoid this article.
09/05/16

RPGFan Music: The Legend of Heroes Sora no Kiseki FC Evolution OST Review

A little something to hold you over 'till tomorrow!
09/04/16

Latest Dragon Quest VII Trailer Highlights the 'Haven' Town

This brings a whole new meaning to describing someone as slimey.
09/04/16

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Paragliding Trailer Released

Paragliding has never looked more fun.
09/04/16

Persona 5 Codenames, Online Features Revealed, Along With New Trailers

Team up with fellow players for in-game benefits.
09/04/16

Dragon Quest XI Confirmed For NX Release

Series creator hopes for simultaneous launch with 3DS, PS4 versions.
09/04/16

The Eyes of Ara Review

Infidels! You looked into my eyes. Your path now leads to the gates of doom!
09/03/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Final Fantasy Tactics

Revisit one of the all-time greats with us.
09/02/16

RPGFan Music: A New World: Intimate Music from Final Fantasy Review

Time to cozy up with some classic tunes.
09/02/16

FFXV Concept Art Hits the Net, Provoking Comments from Designer

Is this all a guerilla marketing ploy for the artbook?
09/02/16

Tokyo Xanadu eX Post-Game 'After Story' Detailed

What better time for spirit world shenanigans than Halloween?
09/02/16

Ever Oasis Gets Brand-New Gameplay and Screenshots

See more of Grezzo's new Mana-esque title.
09/02/16

Pokemon Sun and Moon Gets Alolan Rattata, Munchlax Early Purchase Bonus

Truly the top percentage of Rattatas.
09/02/16

New World of Final Fantasy Videos show World Map, Airships

All of those classic Final Fantasy staples.
09/02/16

Dragon Quest VIII 3DS Delayed to 2017

Shattering my hopes and dreams in the process. At least there's VII!
09/02/16

Final Fantasy XV Video Details Improvements and Magic System

The scope in this game sounds massive.
09/01/16

OZMAFIA!! Review

Something about that name makes me want to do jazz hands.
09/01/16

Catch All the New Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Videos

Nice.
09/01/16

New Valkyria: Azure Revolution Details Revealed via Famitsu Interview

The game now has cross-save compatibility!
09/01/16

Dragon Quest XI's Scenario is Almost Complete

The multi-platform JRPG will also have a casino!
09/01/16

Mana Series' Twitter Account Gets Relaunched, New Information Incoming

Could Square be planning a new Mana title?