News Archive: July 2012
Date Update
07/31/12

Video: Another Look At Lost Heroes' Battles

More of the first-person game's non-first-person fights.
07/31/12

Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time Review

Atlus: letting us enjoy yesterday's games today.
07/31/12

Here's 37 Minutes Of Dragon Quest X Online

Straight from Nintendo Direct.
07/31/12

Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Free-To-Play

Who didn't see this coming?
07/31/12

Final Fantasy III Goes To Ouya

As a launch title, no less!
07/30/12

RPGFan Soundtracks: Symphonic Fantasies Tokyo Review

I'm sorry, did you say you wanted your face blown off with pure awesome?
07/30/12

Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] Review

New worlds, new Dream Eater system, oh my!
07/29/12

Random Encounter Episode 48

Summer Nights Part Deux
07/29/12

Dungeon Defenders Review

So many RPG hybrids - now it's tower defense!
07/28/12

Summer Updates For Phantasy Star Online 2

The Space Tuna weapon is nowhere near as cool as it sounds.
07/28/12

Sol Trigger Demo Set For September

For now, we have a new character video!
07/28/12

Blood Knights Announcement Trailer

Includes blood and knights. And also vampires.
07/27/12

Lone Survivor Review

Survival horror comes to the graphic adventure genre, complete with strange bloody holes to step through like an idiot.
07/27/12

Dragon Quest X Screens Added

A look at the field, treasure boxes... and various dwarves.
07/27/12

Tokitowa's Toki Gets Her Own Video

See who the character was before she developed an alter ego.
07/27/12

Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time PSP's One Last English Trailer

Atlus USA keeps us busy on our handhelds.
07/27/12

Video: A Look At Hyperdimension Neptunia V's Battles

Fighting in a retro era.
07/26/12

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn's First Trailer Unveiled

Magitek armor, the falling moon Dalamud, and the Garlean Empire threaten Eorzea in a new CG trailer.
07/25/12

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy Collector's Edition, Gameplay Details

Battle system and party chat tidbits.
07/25/12

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Set For A September 25th Release

Not so surprisingly, there will be physical and digital special editions.
07/25/12

Mega Man Star Force 2 Review

The second of only three - one of the shortest Mega Man series ever.
07/24/12

Digimon World Re:Digitize Screens Added

Guest characters, accessories, minigames and more!
07/24/12

Ys: Foliage Ocean In Celceta Gameplay Movie, Screens

More to see of Falcom's Ys IV Vita remake.
07/24/12

Yes, Final Fantasy Versus XIII Is Still Alive

The cancellation rumours are false, says Square's CEO.
07/23/12

Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers 3DS Screens Added

What else is new in the latest MegaTen remake?
07/23/12

Unchained Blades Review

Boy, you'd better watch your mouth or I'm gonna Unchain these Blades!
07/23/12

RPGFan Soundtracks: XI Chips - Final Fantasy XI Chiptune Review

Square Enix brings us ever more chips!
07/23/12

White Knight Chronicles II Review

Finally!!
07/23/12

Cherry Tree High Comedy Club Review

Those words shouldn't make sense together. But they do.
07/22/12

Finally, A Look At Tokitowa's Gameplay

New video, release date and a limited edition within.
07/22/12

Final Fantasy III PSP Screens Added

Including a single English screenshot.
07/22/12

South Park: The Stick of Truth Gallery

Battle evil underpants gnomes, hippies and more in a quest to become cool.
07/22/12

Nayuta no Kiseki Video, Screens

One last batch of media before next week's release.
07/22/12

More NIS: 100+ New Mugen Souls Images

Plenty of new screen shots and character art inside!
07/22/12

New Rune Factory 4 Cameos Announced

Specifically, Barrett from 2 and Raven from 3!
07/22/12

50+ English Screen Shots for Legasista

Tired of seeing the game in a language you can't read? We have the solution!
07/21/12

New Neptunia V Trailer

It's only a few minutes long, but packs a lot in.
07/21/12

New Tales of Xillia 2 Character Video

'The Return of Alvin'... or 'Alvin Strikes Back,' if you prefer.
07/21/12

Two New Sol Trigger Videos

One is about battles and one is about Fran. Who's that, you ask? Click and find out!
07/20/12

Kingdom Hearts 3DS Gets A Launch Event At Nintendo World

You know, just in case you wanted to go to New York for your copy.
07/20/12

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Wizard's Edition Gets More Bonuses

Namo Bandai announces the Ninostarter intiative.
07/19/12

RPGFan Soundtracks: Hakuoki Reimeiroku OST Review

Before you check out Gotham's reckoning, check out this review!
07/18/12

Kingdom Hearts 3DS Screens, Art Added

Less than two weeks before Sora and Riku's dreams drop into the distance.
07/18/12

Legasista Gets A Second English Trailer

An overview and lots of advice from NISA.
07/18/12

Pokémon Conquest Review

What could be a more obvious mix than Pokémon and Japanese warlords?
07/17/12

Mass Effect 3 Earth Multiplayer Trailer

Narrated by one Admiral Anderson.
07/17/12

Several Aksys Titles Get PSN Price Drops

In case you needed more PSP games, perhaps.
07/17/12

RPGFan Soundtracks: Skyborn OST Review

And we're changing things up a bit!
07/17/12

Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny Review

An expansion, six years later.
07/17/12

Alpha Kimori: Episode 2 Review

The middle of the Phantasy Star-inspired indie trilogy.
07/16/12

New Rune Factory 4 Clips, Media Added

Some more gameplay with a side dose of cute.
07/16/12

Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Trailer

A long-awaited look at the latest MegaTen remake.
07/16/12

Sol Trigger Gets An Actual Trailer

With oh so much to see...
07/16/12

Mugen Souls Gets A Pricey Limited Edition

But it comes packed full of goodies, like figures!
07/15/12

Pandora's Tower Review

Should North American gamers vomit with rage that this goes unlocalized?
07/15/12

Pier Solar and the Great Architects: Review & Interview

A look at the (last?) indie Sega Genesis RPG and the folks behind it.
07/14/12

New Borderlands 2 Trailer, Screens

But how can the lion sleep tonight through all that gunfire?
07/14/12

Ragnarok Odyssey English Screens Added

See what the Vita action RPG will look like out west.
07/14/12

Ys: Foliage Ocean in Celceta Gameplay, Characters and Opening

And a 25th anniversary box set!
07/13/12

Unchained Blades EXXIV Trailer, Artwork

Illustrator Yoshitaka Amano and others join the game's talented staff.
07/13/12

BioWare Announces Ultima Forever: Quest For the Avatar

PC and iPad action RPG is on its way later this year.
07/13/12

Resonance Review

We go retro on a brand new adventure game.
07/13/12

Random Encounter Episode 47

Summer Nights.
07/12/12

RAW - Realms of Ancient War Overview Trailer

See how Wizarbox's hack & slash RPG looks in action.
07/11/12

Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Goes To Earth

A new difficulty, more DLC maps, characters and weapons coming next week.
07/11/12

Lost Heroes Gameplay Video

A first-person dungeon crawler that's not entirely first-person.
07/11/12

Sol Trigger Battle Video

And a few random tidbits from Imageepoch's CEO.
07/11/12

The Last Story Dated For August

With a sweet pre-order bonus in the form of a soundtrack.
07/11/12

New Pokémon Black & White 2 Trailer

Also: the final Generation V Pokémon revealed!
07/10/12

Rune Factory 4 Video Clips

A few short ones before the game's out... in Japan.
07/10/12

EVE: Burst Error Review

Now an "all-ages" visual novel!
07/10/12

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dawnguard Review

It's True Blood, Skyrim edition.
07/10/12

Krater Review

A post-apocalyptic indie RPG.
07/09/12

Heroes of Ruin Review

It's not out for another week yet in North America, but we're ready to go!
07/09/12

Phantasy Star Online 2 Headed Stateside

Yes, it's true!
07/08/12

Ys Origin: Dual Reviews

Two viewpoints on the long-awaited English release of the Ys prequel.
07/07/12

R.A.W. - Realms of Ancient War Hands-on Preview

No, there's no wrestling or uncompressed photos in this hack 'n slash RPG.
07/07/12

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav Review

Point, click, break & mend your way through a gorgeous graphic adventure.
07/07/12

New Of Orcs and Men Trailer

Confirmation that there are actually men in the title.
07/06/12

Tales of Xillia Comes Out West

Finally! ...We need only wait until next year.
07/06/12

Forums Currently Down

Don't Panic!
07/06/12

Ys: Foliage Ocean in Celceta Media Added

See how the Ys IV Vita remake is coming along.
07/05/12

Project X Zone Screens

And a really short TV ad.
07/05/12

A Tales of Xillia 2 Update

Screens, videos, gameplay details, what more could you ask for?
07/05/12

Some New Sol Trigger Media

Story and characters on video, and a few screens.
07/05/12

The Walking Dead: Episode 2 Review

Bob's so hungry he could eat a... GLOB OF HUMAN FLESH!
07/05/12

Heroes of Ruin Demo Now Available

You know, for those of us not in Europe or Australia.
07/05/12

Etrian Odyssey IV Trailer

The game is out in Japan... today!
07/04/12

Final Fantasy VII Goes To PC.. Again

The downside? It's not through Steam.
07/04/12

Rune Factory 4 Screens Added

View them in 3D! Well, kinda.
07/04/12

RPGFan Soundtracks Update Part One!

The awesome before the storm.
07/04/12

Phantasy Star Online 2 Service Begins Today

In Japan, that is. Plus, wacky DLC costumes!
07/04/12

RPGFan Game(s) of the Month: May & June

Two for the price of one! One of these will likely surprise you.
07/04/12

Two Rainbow Moon Dev Diaries

A look at equipment and crafting, and then managing your party.
07/04/12

Two Rainbow Moon Dev Diaries

A look at equipment and crafting, and then managing your party.
07/03/12

Atlus Slashes PSN Prices For A Month

Looking to fill up your Vita? Now's your chance.
07/03/12

Legend of Dragoon PSN Review

Final Fantasy killer?
07/03/12

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Gameplay Trailer

A look at the dark adventure in action.
07/03/12

Of Orcs and Men Screens Added

Some greenskins get up close.
07/02/12

New Trailer For Crossover Game Project X Zone

Featuring elements from over 25 different titles!
07/01/12

A Visit to Origins Game Fair 2012

There's more than one gaming-related show in June.
07/01/12

E3 2012: Complete Coverage, Awards, Gallery & Podcast

Our final word on E3 2012. Come and see the sights and what we liked best about the show.
07/01/12

First Trailer for Little Battler eXperience W

Not to be confused with Little Battler eXperience Boost or Baku Boost.
07/01/12

The Testament of Sherlock Holmes Screens Added

Play as the detective... and the suspect.