Octopath Traveler 2 is the newest entry in the Octopath Traveler series. Developed by Square Enix and Acquire Corp, this RPG embraces the halcyon days of eight-bit gaming, when role-playing titles offered complex stories, smart characters and challenging tactical combat.
This week Modern Gamer Marie Brownhill examines Frigato: Shadows of the Caribbean which is currently in Early Access on Steam. In Frigato, players are the captain of a motley crew of sea rogues who are trying to beat the British Royal Navy to the Caribbean’s most valuable treasure.
This week Save State looks at Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons, the newest addition to the Double Dragon franchise. Double Dragon Gaiden attempts to capture the old school flavor of past Double Dragon titles with a modern flair.
Developer MeanAstronauts and publisher PlayWay S.A. have announced the release of their epic prologue Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders – Bandit’s Trail on Steam. Bandit’s Trail will immerse players in the world of the full version of their upcoming action-adventure RPG with city-building elements Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders. Bandit’s Trail is a free prologue version of Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders. In Bandit’s Trail, players become the legendary outlaw of folk tales and will explore Barnsdale, the first region of the game’s world while facing its challenges. Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders – Bandit’s Trail will transport players to the heart of the … Continue reading Bandit’s Trail Prologue for Robin Hood: Sherwood Builders Debuts on Steam
Dave the Diver is an RPG about a guy named Dave who splits his time between exploring the ocean’s depths and trying to run his seaside sushi restaurant and bar. Both the ocean exploration and restaurant management parts of Dave the Diver support each other and makes the whole title a true delight.
Jagged Alliance 3 does everything it possibly can to be just like the classic Jagged Alliance 2 and not the many lackluster non-mainline sequels that came before it. For the most part, it accomplishes that goal, bringing one of the best turn-based strategy titles ever created into the modern era.
Showgunners leans heavily into its turn-based combat core, offering players nearly constant tactical fighting in levels expertly crafted for that kind of gameplay. It’s set in a dystopian future where contestants fight against an army of convicts in a popular game show, and the losers don’t get any nice parting gifts.
Piggy Gambit is an adorable chess-themed puzzle adventure that includes 50 levels that merge chess, box puzzles and flow control elements. It seems simple, but also has a surprising amount of depth.
Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich is still slowly recovering from his foot surgery. He’s still in a lot of pain, but being immobilized is not quite as bad while he is able to escape into the classic world of Dragon Age: Inquisition. Dragon Age: Inquisition is an RPG developed by BioWare.
Accompanied by a stunning orchestral version of Elton John’s “Rocket Man,” the live action trailer for Starfield follows our hero on a breathtaking journey through the stars. Experience the hope and danger of setting out into the unknown and get ready for your own adventure when Starfield launches on September 6 on Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC. Publishers: Bethesda Softworks Developers: Bethesda Game Studios Platforms: PC, Steam, Xbox Series X
