The remake of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII that was announced last month won’t just see the game’s visuals upgraded, but also its gameplay. One aspect of the Final Fantasy VII prequel that will remain intact though is its unique Digital Mind Wave combat system, which was one of the …
Read More »Xbox Games With Gold July 2022: 2 Free Games Are Available Now
The first batch of Xbox Games with Gold free games for July are available now. As usual, there are four games to claim in July, including two Xbox One titles and two backward-compatible Xbox 360 titles. Once again, the new Games with Gold lineup doesn’t include anything too flashy; instead, …
Read More »Final Fantasy 7 The First Soldier's Crisis Core Collab Features Polygonal Skins
Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier is getting character cameos from Final Fantasy VII Crisis Core. As part of FFVII’s 25th anniversary, polygonal versions of Zack, Angeal, Aerith, and Genesis are now available as skins in the battle royale RPG Additionally, until July 7, Zack’s buster sword will appear during …
Read More »Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Coming To Consoles And PC
During the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Celebration livestream, Square Enix announced the return of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, which will be ported/remastered and launch on all consoles and PC this winter. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII is an action-RPG and prequel to the original FFVII release. The game …
Read More »Tactics Ogre: Reborn Leaks On PSN Store
The turn-based strategy RPG Tactics Ogre appears primed for a comeback. The PlayStation Store briefly updated with a listing, which has since been pulled, for Tactics Ogre: Reborn. The listing (via Wario64) does not list a release date, but does list DualShock 4 support and Game Help support functions. That …
Read More »Persona 3, 4, And 5 Royal Coming To Xbox Game Pass And PC
Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 3 Portable are all coming to Xbox and PC (via Steam)–and all three will be available through Game Pass. Revealed during the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, the news came as a big surprise–the series has typically been released on PlayStation and …
Read More »Final Fantasy's 35th Anniversary: What Announcements Can We Expect?
2022 is a big year for Final Fantasy. It’s the franchise’s 35th anniversary, and a major anniversary milestone for multiple individual FF titles. Final Fantasy V’s 30th anniversary, Final Fantasy VII’s 25th anniversary, and Final Fantasy XI’s 20th anniversary all take place this year. In a recent earnings call translated …
Read More »Angry Birds Is Coming To Minecraft In A New Crossover DLC
Minecraft‘s latest big crossover is with Angry Birds, with a new DLC available now on the Minecraft Marketplace. The DLC essentially allows people to play Angry Birds within Minecraft, with both mechanics and characters translated into the blocky survival-crafting world. The DLC will see players working through various missions, unlocking …
Read More »Best Splinter Cell Games, Ranked From Unessential To Masterful
The stealth-espionage genre was made mainstream with 1998’s Metal Gear Solid, but Kojima’s series faced stiff competition from Ubisoft and the “Tom Clancy’s” brand almost immediately. Splinter Cell dialed up the realism and ripped-from-the-headlines stories in place of the outright goofiness of Metal Gear, added a revolutionary lighting system for …
Read More »Tactics Ogre Could Be Making A Comeback
The Tactics Ogre series may see the light of day once again, as Square Enix filed a trademark in Japan for Tactics Ogre: Reborn on March 31. A trademark by itself doesn’t necessarily mean anything, as companies file them all the time in order to retain rights to certain intellectual …
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