News Archive: April 2016
Date Update
04/30/16

Final Fantasy XIV Letter From the Producer Live XXIX Wrap-Up

A Yo-Kai Watch collaboration is on its way, also Vivi put some clothes on!
04/30/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Back to the Future: The Game

Doc, are you telling me you built an adventure game... out of a movie?
04/29/16

RPGFan Music: Etrian Odyssey Untold OST Review

Untold, but not unheard.
04/28/16

Nintendo Developing Fire Emblem on Mobile for Fall Release

It's Fire Emblem on your phone!
04/28/16

Nioh Hands-On Preview

Rob said it's like Onimusha Souls...
04/28/16

Next Zelda Delayed to 2017, Coming to Wii U and NX

None of this is terribly surprising.
04/28/16

Valkyrie Anatomia Available in Japan April 28th

That didn't take long.
04/28/16

Learn About The New Heroes and Hardware Differences of Dragon Quest Heroes II

Along with some info on Quests.
04/28/16

Check Out the New Oswald Trailer for Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir

Gotta love a dark knight in an RPG.
04/28/16

Xenoblade Chronicles Coming to Wii U Virtual Console in North America

Finally!
04/28/16

Oxenfree Coming to PS4 in May, Extra Content Coming to All Platforms

Olly Olly Expansion's Free!
04/27/16

Bravely Second: End Layer Review

"Hey Joe, we need a game name. Fire up the random word generator!"
04/27/16

Langrisser Re:Incarnation Out Now in the West

Watch the trailer within.
04/27/16

Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd Evolution Demo is Available Now in Japan

You can check out the game up to the first chapter
04/26/16

Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Out This Fall in the West, October in Japan

Kirito is back, ladies and gentlemen.
04/26/16

Special Persona 5 Broadcast Set for May 5th

The fifth day of the fifth month for the fifth Persona game. I sense a pattern.
04/26/16

Phantasy Star Online 2 Now Playable on PS4 in Japan

And Sega remains silent for the West…
04/26/16

Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force Gets Western Release Dates

Be sure to check out the opening movie too!
04/26/16

The Walking Dead: Michonne: Episode 3 Review

The end is here...
04/25/16

Exist Archive Coming Westward on October 18th

For PS4 and Vita. It's a miracle!
04/25/16

See New 7th Dragon III Code: VFD Character Creation Trailer

Make the choice between anime eyes or super anime eyes.
04/25/16

Tour the US and Japan in New Yo-Kai Watch 3 Trailer

Now we just need it confirmed for the west.
04/25/16

I Am Setsuna to Launch July 19th in the West

Return to the RPGs of yesteryear.
04/25/16

Atlus is Handling Tokyo Mirage Session #FE's Localization

Plus, a new trailer.
04/25/16

World of Warcraft: Legion Gets August 30th Release Date

It's the game that never ends!
04/25/16

New Trailer, Gameplay Footage, and Character Bios for NieR: Automata

Right off the heels of our last podcast. It's like they know...
04/24/16

Final Fantasy XV: Kingsglaive gets Theatrical Release Date in Japan

Third time's the charm?
04/24/16

Lenneth Valkyrie Returns in Valkyrie Anatomia

Question is, is she the same incarnation as in the original?
04/24/16

Stranger of Sword City is Coming to PC in June via Steam

Now featuring your very own character portraits.
04/24/16

Firewatch is Now Available in Five Languages

Como se dice Firewatch en espanol?
04/23/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Mega Man Legends 2

Not quite our usual fare.
04/22/16

Retro Encounter 13: NieR ~ Final Thoughts

I'm NieRly out of puns about this game's name.
04/21/16

Imperial SaGa OST Review

All we hear is Imperial SaGa.
04/21/16

Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Gets A Limited Edition for the West

That title still bugs me.
04/21/16

Check Out Zero Time Dilemma's English Character Trailer

Decisions, decisions!
04/21/16

Spider Studios' The Technomancer Gets Release Date, New Trailer

You can never have too many games set on Mars. This is a fact.
04/21/16

Supergiant Games Announced Pyre for PS4, Steam

A journey shall be made.
04/21/16

Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir Gets New Mercedes Trailer

Plus a European release date.
04/20/16

Retro Encounter 13-2: NieR

We saved the world, right!? No? We doomed the world? Damn.
04/19/16

Moon Hunters Review

That's no moon... it's a video game!
04/19/16

See All the New Dragon Quest Heroes II Footage and Character Descriptions

Get some popcorn.
04/19/16

Etrian Odyssey V 'Fencer' Class Trailer

Check out the Fencer in action!
04/19/16

Next Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization News Live Stream Set For April 25

Some of that sweet sweet new news
04/19/16

Five New English Star Ocean 5 Trailers Arrive

We are probably going to get a lot of these until June.
04/19/16

Next Final Fantasy XV Active Time Report Scheduled for April 21st

Did you think we were done with these?
04/19/16

Shin Megami Tensei IV On Sale Digitally

Atlus is celebrating something Apocalyptic.
04/16/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Stories: The Path of Destinies

You've seen the review, now see the game!
04/16/16

XSEED Bringing Corpse Party to 3DS and PC in Two Unique Editions

That's a whole lotta corpses coming our way soon.
04/15/16

Ys VIII Introduces More Characters and Details

Don't need to play the game at this rate.
04/15/16

Stories: The Path of Destinies Review

By R. A. Montgomery (not really)
04/14/16

A Look at Atelier Sophie's Combat, New Features, and Bonuses

New gameplay features to increase strategy, and pre-order bonuses galore, all revealed inside.
04/14/16

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Final Coming Westward As Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

Starring Oscar Isaac.
04/14/16

Valkyrie Anatomia Is A New Smartphone Title

I mean, we kind of saw this coming...
04/14/16

Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade's First Villain is Garland

He will knock you down.
04/14/16

Japan Getting a Trails in the Sky the 3rd Evolution Demo this April

If only the US could get a PlayStation release too!
04/14/16

Yo-kai Watch 3 Launches in Japan on July 16th

Yo-kai is coming to America.
04/14/16

Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward 3.2 Review

I feel like this story needs some darkness. Or souls.
04/14/16

Deploy 13 Different Classes of Soldiers in Grand Kingdom

War. War has changed.
04/14/16

Final Fantasy IX Now Available on Steam

Ooo, 20% soft, I mean off!
04/14/16

New Legend of Zelda May Come to NX, Have Gender Options

So, let's talk rumors.
04/14/16

Yoshinori Kitase Talks Final Fantasy VII Remake in Interview

Find out some changes coming to the remake and whether it'll draw from the Compilation.
04/14/16

Tales of Berseria Gets Japanese Release Date, Extended Trailer

Eizen not to be confused with the Bleach character.
04/14/16

Dark Souls Board Game Coming to Kickstarter via Steamforged Games

This is the absolute greatest thing.
04/14/16

Ray Gigant Launches in the West This May

More dungeon-crawling goodness for Vita.
04/14/16

Gust's Chronos Materia Confirmed to be Cancelled

RIP in pepperonis.
04/14/16

Square Enix Posts Preview of NieR Automata's Theme Song

As expected, it is quite good.
04/14/16

Tabata-san Defends the Change of Stella to Luna in FFXV

Can we all just get over it now?
04/13/16

Random Encounter - Episode 108

God help us all...
04/12/16

CoroCoro Promises Next Month's Pokemon Sun / Moon "Scoop" Will Be Huge

Especially since this month's tease "wasn't that big."
04/12/16

Etrian Odyssey V Trailer Delves into Character Creation

It's practically a game unto itself!
04/12/16

New Dissidia Final Fantasy Character Announcement Imminent

Still no word if the game is coming West though.
04/12/16

Dark Souls III Review

Winter is coming. Wait... wrong series.
04/11/16

Square Enix Announces Valkyrie Anatomia: The Origin for Undisclosed Platforms

Could this be Valkyrie Profile 3?
04/11/16

Check Out the Launch Trailer for Kingdom Hearts Unchained X

One of these says that headline will say Kingdom Hearts III and I will be a very happy camper.
04/11/16

Romancing SaGa 2 Coming To Smartphones In The West

You know the drill by now, no Vita version.
04/11/16

Stranger of Sword City Review

Read about it two weeks before it's released!
04/10/16

Nights of Azure Review

Not White Satin. That's a Moody Blues song.
04/10/16

Adol Will Rely on the People of Drifting Village in Ys VIII

Including a parrot.
04/10/16

Tons of Tales of Berseria Details Here Now, More Coming Soon

Stay tuned.
04/09/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Moon Hunters

Live with Kitfox Games' pixel-perfect co-op RPG.
04/09/16

RPGFan Music: Video Game Music Remastered: Underrated Edition Review

Don't let these underrated gems pass under your radar!
04/08/16

Catch the First Details From the Pokémon Go Field Test

Catch them all!
04/08/16

Shardlight Review

Adventure time, c'mon grab your friends.
04/08/16

Final Fantasy XV Detailed in Game Informer

A ton of new information from the May 2016 cover story
04/08/16

Square Enix to Location Test Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: All-Star Carnival in Japan

Six locations starting April 15
04/08/16

See the Latest Trailer and Key Visual for the Tales of Zestiria Anime

The Shepherd will return this Summer.
04/08/16

Director Discusses DLC and VR in Final Fantasy XV

How much will it cost to get a female party member? Zing!
04/06/16

Kingdom Hearts Unchained X Releases In North America April 7th

Plus, Tetsuya Nomura has a special message for fans.
04/06/16

Retro Encounter 13-1: NieR

I swear I'm not crazy, that book really did talk to me.
04/06/16

Sega Issues Call to Arms With Latest Valkyria Remastered Trailer

What is the Gallian equivalent of Uncle Sam I wonder?
04/06/16

Bravely Second Overview Trailer Drops Before April Release

Almost here!
04/05/16

Star Ocean 5's Western and European Release Dates Confirmed

It's going to be a busy summer.
04/05/16

Mass Effect Andromeda May Be About Colonialism

A fitting theme for your epic space-opera.
04/05/16

Trillion: God of Destruction Review

I'm supposed to make a national debt reference, right?
04/05/16

Mega Man Legends 2 Coming to PSN April 5th

The series is complete...minus that third entry. Sorry, it's always too soon.
04/05/16

Check Out the Launch Trailer for Nights of Azure

There's something in the wind...
04/04/16

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD Review

I forget, do people like Zelda?
04/04/16

Odin Sphere Leifthrasir Cornelius Trailer

The once and future prince turned Pooka.
04/03/16

Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 5 Review

This time it really is Minecraft!
04/02/16

Story of Seasons: Good Friends of Three Villages Trailer

Take the tour.
04/02/16

Final Fantasy XV Delisted for PC Launch; Called a 'Mistake'

Maybe Square doesn't like money afterall?
04/02/16

Star Ocean 5 Producer has a Proposal for Valkyrie Profile 3 on his PC

So when will Square-Enix let him pitch it!?
04/02/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Tales from the Borderlands

Part 2!
04/01/16

April Fools 2016: Witcher 3's Roach DLC a Likely GOTY 2016 Contender

It's basically already cinched it.
04/01/16

April Fools 2016: Tetris Review and Retro Encounter

Come listen as we talk about the greatest RPG ever.
04/01/16

Star Ocean 5 Villains Make Their Debut, and Possible Western Release Date

Right in the middle of summer.
04/01/16

Compile Heart's Black Rose Valkyrie Features Day-Night Cycle

Yup, looks like a JRPG.
04/01/16

7th Dragon III Code: VFD Launching July 12th in North America

Music by Yuzo Koshiro? Sold.