Category: Classic

SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered brings one of the most distinct entries in Square Enix’s classic RPG series back for modern audiences, delivering a faithful recreation of its intricate narrative and deep mechanics. Available on today’s systems including the PlayStation 5, the remaster preserves the unconventional structure and tactical combat of the original while introducing improvements aimed at smoothing out the experience. While the game still carries some of its predecessor’s quirks and complexities, it remains an engaging and ambitious RPG that stands apart from more traditional genre offerings. Continue reading “SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered review (PS5)”

Nakama Game Studio and Selecta Play bring Bubble Ghost Remake, a fresh take on a lesser-known classic, to modern platforms. Based on the original Bubble Ghost, which found a cult following in the late ’80s and early ’90s, this remake updates the visuals and audio while staying true to the core mechanics that defined the original experience – first available on the Atari ST. The game follows the ghost of Heinrich Von Schinker as he carefully blows a fragile bubble through hazardous castle corridors, avoiding traps, enemies, and environmental dangers. While the premise remains simple, the challenge is anything but, making for a game that is easy to grasp yet tough to master. Continue reading “Bubble Ghost Remake review”

​Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition brings the ambitious 2015 Wii U title to the Nintendo Switch, offering both longtime fans and newcomers an opportunity to experience this expansive RPG in an upgraded version. Set on the uncharted planet Mira, the game follows humanity’s struggle for survival after Earth’s destruction, immersing players in a vast world filled with diverse ecosystems and formidable creatures.​ A decade later, it holds up remarkably well. Continue reading “​Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition review (Switch)”

Assault Suit Leynos 2 brings back a cult-classic mecha experience with enhancements aimed at modern players, but it doesn’t quite smooth out all the rough edges of its 1997 origins. As a remaster of the Sega Saturn original, this version reintroduces players to intense side-scrolling combat with deep customization and a branching narrative that reacts to mission outcomes. While the core gameplay remains as engaging as ever, the quality-of-life improvements help make it more approachable, though some dated design elements and technical issues persist. Continue reading “Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute review (PS5)”