Save State Finishes the Quest With Vincent’s Favorite RPG Developers, Part Two
Save State’s Vincent Mahoney returns to his column this week to wrap up his two-part feature on his top five favorite RPG developers. This week he highlights two more of his favorite RPG developers and some honorable mentions.
Chaos Emeralds for Everyone: Save State Revisits Sonic Adventure 2
What do busted freezers, Sonic the Hedgehog trading cards and retro Dreamcast adventures have in common? They all collide in this week’s Save State as Vincent Mahoney dives back into Sonic Adventure 2, a title that still delivers speed, style and chaos in 2025.
Taking a Fresh Look at a Classic War Series
This week Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich enjoys the classic tactical RPG Valkyria Chronicles 4, and he finds the title perfectly balances warfighting with characterization.
Sega Announces Upcoming Sonic Superstars Game
During the Summer Game Fest 2023 livestream, Sega announced Sonic Superstars, their upcoming all-new Sonic the Hedgehog adventure that’s bringing a new standard of play to classic high-speed 2D Sonic platforming. Sonic and his friends’ journey starts on the beautiful North Star Islands, a mystical place offering never-before-seen environments, as well as a mysterious story […]
Vincent Mahoney’s Save State: Going Hog Wild with Sonic the Hedgehog Series
Save State Columnist Vincent Mahony is a self-proclaimed Sonic the Hedgehog maniac. So being able to get four remastered Sonic games in the Sonic Origins package has got him spinning through loops, jumping across chasms and grabbing more gold rings than he has fingers to put them on.
Visual Novel Sakura Wars Brings Mech Combat, Substance and Style
The visual novel Sakura Wars has demons roaming around Tokyo, and it’s up to a group of colorful heroes piloting giant robots to come to the rescue.
SEGA Unveils Sonic Frontiers
Sonic fans, get ready to expand your horizons! Today, at The Game Awards 2021, SEGA unveiled Sonic Frontiers, the iconic franchise’s first ever open-zone-inspired gaming experience. The reveal was accompanied by an adrenaline-pumping trailer, giving Sonic fans a first look at the upcoming action-adventure title. Sonic Frontiers is planned to arrive on current and next-gen […]
Sonic Conquers the Olympics in Tokyo 2020 Game
There may be no Summer Olympics in Tokyo this year thanks to the pandemic, but that won’t stop Sonic and his friends from winning some gold medals and conquering the games in Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Retro Game Friday: Panzer Dragoon
Michael’s back with one of the classics for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Panzer Dragoon!
Is Sonic Forces: Speed Battle as Bad as Its Sibling?
The gameplay of Sonic Forces: Speed Battle has four players competing against each other to win reaches. These typically don’t even last a minute, which makes it great for on-the-go gaming. Come see how this one runs!