News Archive: November 2016
Date Update
11/30/16

Retro Encounter Bonus Round: RPG Confessional

Brace yourself - it ain't good
11/30/16

Code: Realize ~Guardian of Rebirth~ Review

A visual novel by the developer known in the US for Neptunia.
11/29/16

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Gets Help from Extra Developers

Iga seems to have a lot of industry pull.
11/29/16

Star Ocean: Amamnesis Releases Animated Video

This video is jam-packed with emotions!
11/29/16

Final Fantasy XV Launches Today: New Trailers and Collaborations Announced

Celebrate FFXV day!
11/29/16

Kokurase Episode 1 Review

This is the game review you've been waiting for all day, right?
11/28/16

RPGFan on Twitch: Final Fantasy XV

Three streams with giveaways!
11/28/16

RPGFan Music: Ys VIII -Lacrimosa of DANA- OST Review

Tearful are the days without this beauty.
11/27/16

AdventureX 2016: Lamplight City Preview

Steampunk Holmes Consulting Detective.
11/27/16

AdventureX 2016: Four Last Things Preview

Keys, Wallet, Spectacles... Smartphone?
11/27/16

Torchlight Mobile Trailer Shows Off Kitsune Class

Yep, Torchlight Mobile is still in the works.
11/27/16

Final Fantasy/Puzzles and Dragons Cross-Over Returns to Mobile

As though you'll have any time for gaming beyond FFXV.
11/27/16

Final Fantasy XV Celebrates Impending Release with Final Trailer and Screenshots

Finally...we can stop writing Final Fantasy XV news stories.
11/27/16

Star Ocean Anamnesis Japanese Closed Beta Sign-ups Begin

Until Nov. 28th.
11/27/16

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney for Smartphones Gets Release Date

No objections here.
11/27/16

New Trailer for Valkyria: Azure Revolution's "Report: Vanargand Formation" DLC

Available with first-print copies.
11/27/16

New Danganronpa V3 Story Details Story, Characters, and Mini-games; Second Character Trailer Released

What you can look forward to at the beginning of 2017.
11/26/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: I Am Setsuna

No, I am Setsuna!
11/25/16

RPGFan Music: Grand Kingdom OST Review

And what a grand soundtrack it is!
11/25/16

Final Fantasy XV Day One Patch Notes Detail Numerous Changes

But was it worth a two month delay?
11/25/16

Yet Another Valkyria: Azure Revolution Demo in Late December

I suppose it's a sign Sega is confident in the game?
11/24/16

Kingdom Hearts 2.8 HD Receives New Screenshots and Character Renders

One of the most expansive series in recent memory gets even bigger.
11/24/16

NieR: Automata and Final Fantasy XV to Share Features

Two great series are working together.
11/24/16

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Review

More than a turkey's worth of a game.
11/23/16

Retro Encounter Bonus Round: Final Fantasy VI

Don't tease the octopus, kids!
11/23/16

Falcom Ad May Reveal Trails of Cold Steel III's Alisa Reinford

The game itself is due out in 2017.
11/23/16

RPGFan's Guide to Black Friday 2016

Prepare yourselves.
11/22/16

Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki Gets Three New TV Spots and a New Trailer

A few looks at the third installments new features.
11/22/16

Digimon World: Next Order Will Launch on February 26th on PS4 in Japan

A month after the Europe and North America launches.
11/22/16

Exist Archive Review

Valkyrie Profile 2.5
11/22/16

New Final Fantasy XV Extended Cut Trailer

Soon...
11/22/16

Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki Gets Three New TV Spots and a New Trailer

A few looks at the third installment'gs new features.
11/22/16

Digimon World: Next Order Will Launch on February 26th on PS4 in Japan

A month after the Europe and North America launches.
11/22/16

Final Fantasy XV To Receive Day One Patch; Soundtrack Samples and Tabata Message Posted

Details on the crown.
11/22/16

Nier: Automata Character Designer Releases New Artwork

A designer with free time results in excellence.
11/22/16

Valkyria: Azure Revolution Receives Prologue Trailer and Cover Art

The power of ragnite.
11/21/16

Random Encounter 118: Monstrous Pockets

They go on forever!
11/20/16

Rhythm Encounter Interlude 1

We now interrupt your regularly scheduled Rhythm Encounter for a quick update.
11/20/16

Danganronpa Another Episode Gets PS4 and PC Release

Get ready to shoot Monokumas with improved graphics, summer 2017.
11/20/16

New Danganronpa V3 Video Soundtrack and Cast Comment CD Samples

Get a taste of what's in the Japanese Limited Edition.
11/20/16

Final Fantasy XV Leviathan Summon Details, New Info on Party Member Skills and Guest Characters

The final countdown continues.
11/20/16

Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy Coming to the West; Operation Abyss to be Released on Steam

Secure Tokyo's future once again.
11/20/16

Nintendo Switch Version of Pokemon Sun and Moon Rumored to be in Development

A console debut would be a great way to celebrate the series 21st anniversary.
11/19/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Borderlands

Taking a look back at where the series started.
11/18/16

RPGFan Music: Seiken Densetsu / Legend of Mana arrangement album Promise Review

A much needed arranged album!
11/18/16

Final Fantasy XV Gets Impressive Key Artwork, New Gameplay on November 22nd

In case you're not on overload.
11/18/16

Meet the Enemies of Valkyria: Azure Revolution

Must be hard to fight in those tight pants.
11/18/16

Xanthe Huynh Interview

We chat with one of the Persona 5 voice actresses.
11/17/16

Retro Encounter 20: Child of Light ~ Final Thoughts

Fighting evil by moonlight, winning friends by daylight, taking turns in every fight, she's the one named Child of Light
11/17/16

Digimon World: Next Order Gets January Release Date in Europe, North America

With some nifty preorder bonuses.
11/17/16

I Am Setsuna Staff Answers More Fan Questions in New Video

I really hope these guys get to make another game.
11/17/16

New Trailer and Media for Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns' "A Crack in the Ice"

Living World Season 3, Episode 3
11/17/16

Final Fantasy XV Gets Pre-launch Live Stream on November 28th

One more stream til release.
11/17/16

NieR: Automata Optimized for PS4 Pro

An Xbox One version isn't out of the question.
11/17/16

Dragonball Fusions Release Date Moved Up

Fanfiction fantasies can come true sooner.
11/17/16

Darksiders: Warmastered Edition to Support PS4 Pro, New Trailer Revealed

War rides again.
11/16/16

Retro Encounter 20-2: Child of Light

Again, Uplay is garbage.
11/16/16

Take a Grand Tour of Tales of Berseria in New Trailer

But will Velvet ever get pants?
11/16/16

Persona 5 Delayed to April 4th in the West

Despair not! There are some silver linings.
11/15/16

Prescription for Sleep: Undertale Announced for Holiday 2016

Sleeping giants, Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI, awaken to bring you more sweet tunes!
11/15/16

Dragon Quest Builders Review

Like Lego, but with more dragons. Maybe.
11/15/16

New Pokemon Sun and Moon Trailer Highlights Starter Pokemon Z-Moves

Primarina is looking as fabulous as ever.
11/15/16

Square Enix Announces Bravely Default: Fairy's Effect for Smartphones

Almost mis-typed that as "fairy's end." If only...
11/15/16

Final Fantasy XV: Judgment Demo Disc Now Available in Japan

Demo #3.
11/15/16

Mass Effect Andromeda Screens Offer Look at Game's Systems

Yup, looks like sci-fi.
11/15/16

Mobile Dissidia Final Fantasy Titled, Delayed to 2017

By the way, have you realized it's almost 2017 already?
11/15/16

Star Ocean: Anamnesis Showcases Combat Video

Could this be Star Ocean's return to form?
11/14/16

RPGFan Music: The Sound of STEINS;GATE Complete Review

Reaching 1.048596!
11/14/16

RPGFan Music: STEINS;GATE Symphonic Reunion Reivew

My kind of world line!
11/13/16

New Final Fantasy XV Character Customization Details, Guest Characters Revealed

Shiva's Diamond Dust looks better than ever.
11/13/16

The Silver Case Review

Believe in the Net.
11/12/16

RPGFan Sunday Streaming: Chroma Squad

Go Go Chroma Rangers... er... Squad!
11/12/16

Persona 5 to Reveal First English Gameplay in Livestream Event

The event will contain all sorts of goodies and surprises.
11/11/16

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Professional Website Launched

Finale of the Joker Series.
11/11/16

RPGFan Music: Summon Night 5 Soundtrack Review

Five times the fun, right?!
11/10/16

Final Fantasy XV: New Legacies Shows Fan Appreciation for The Series

Gotta admit, this is really sweet.
11/10/16

Corpse Party Review Double Shot

3DS review by Neal Chandran, PC by newbie Dom Kim!
11/09/16

Final Fantasy XV Mobile MMO Announced

Get ready to navigate the Final Fantasy XV playground with your friends.
11/09/16

Final Fantasy Brand Manager Looks Towards the Future with Final Fantasy XVI, Possible X-3, and More

While still speculation, it's exciting to hear the rumblings of something new!
11/09/16

Meet Persona 5's Morgana and VA Cassandra Morris in New Trailer and Interview

Some good news for the day.
11/09/16

Final Fantasy XV Videos Detail Pre-order Bonuses and Moogle Madness

Warning, there's a lot of videos in here.
11/09/16

Retro Encounter Bonus Round: BlizzCon 2016

Blizzcon 2016 is here!
11/08/16

Harvest Moon: Skytree Village Now Available for Nintendo 3DS

You, too, can experience Not Stardew Valley.
11/08/16

Moon Hunters Getting New "Eternal Echoes" Expansion

With a new, snowy area to explore.
11/08/16

Nier: Automata Cover and PlayStation Pod Skin Revealed

Paying tribute to past consoles.
11/08/16

Paper Mario: Color Splash Review

You've seen the preview, now get the final verdict.
11/08/16

Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits/Fleshy Souls Review

The oxymoron is strong with this one.
11/08/16

Sephiroth is the Latest Character to Join Dissidia Final Fantasy

About time!
11/08/16

SaGa Scarlet Grace Soundtrack Releases December 21st

Groove to some SaGa tunes this holiday season.
11/07/16

RPGFan Music: Star Ocean 5 -Integrity and Faithlessness- OST Review

Star Ocean: Deep Space Sakuraba.
11/07/16

Mass Effect: Andromeda Gets Cinematic Reveal Trailer

Happy November 7th!
11/06/16

Rhythm Encounter 29: Back to School

Class is now in session.
11/06/16

Blue Dragon Now Xbox One Backwards Compatible

The Xbox One RPG presence continues to grow.
11/06/16

Dragon Quest 30th Anniversary Special to Air on Japanese Network NHK

Celebrating three decades of hunting slime.
11/05/16

Heroes of Star Oceans Past Appear in Star Ocean: Anamnesis Screenshots

Anamnesis: (noun) The remembering of things from a supposed previous existence.
11/05/16

Valkyria: Azure Revolution Battle Demo 2.0 Available with Pre-Registration

That's pre-register, not pre-order.
11/05/16

Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors Review

Toot toot, Uhh! Beep Beep! Talkin' 'Bout Sad, Bad Girls!
11/05/16

Xanadu Next Now Available on PC From XSEED Games

The Falcom love continues!
11/05/16

Luna May Eventually Be Playable in Final Fantasy XV

With high enough demand.
11/04/16

I am Setsuna Director Discusses Development Decisions

He touches on many questions players have been wondering.
11/04/16

Extra Life Begins Tomorrow!

Join us for some streaming fun and help sick kids.
11/04/16

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King for 3DS Out January 20th

In North America and Europe!
11/03/16

Dark Souls III: Ashes of Ariandel Review

Back for more punishment?
11/03/16

Random Encounter: Tyranny Developer Interview

It feels good to be bad.
11/03/16

Final Fantasy Legends II Announced for iOS and Android

And it comes with a teaser trailer!
11/03/16

Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade Character Reveal Next Week

I hope it's Boco...
11/03/16

Beautiful Hand Drawn The Little Acre Releasing on November 22nd

Coming to PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
11/02/16

Retro Encounter 20-1: Child of Light

Travel a beautiful world with a friendly firefly
11/02/16

Meet Persona 5's Ryuji Sakamoto and His English Voice Actor

Is it February yet?
11/02/16

Mass Effect: Andromeda Includes Fans With Andromeda Initiative

If you sign up for The Andromeda Initiative, expect updates on the game starting November 7th.
11/02/16

Ni no Kuni 2 Gets Kingdom Creation System

Level-5's been using this mechanic before it was cool.
11/01/16

RPG Maker Fes Brings RPG Creativity to 3DS

How long before we have fan versions of Pokémon?
11/01/16

Pokémon Sun and Moon Are Available for Digital Preload

Download it now and play it the second it goes live!
11/01/16

Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 To Be Series' First Digital Release; Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed

With a PS4 theme to celebrate.
11/01/16

Divinity: Original Sin 2 Hands-On Preview

Surely it's not original if you've done it twice.
11/01/16

Final Fantasy XV Soundtrack Website Launched

We'll be treated to some excellent ear candy soon.