Save State Ponders the Ys Series Origin

This week, Save State features the action RPG franchise known as Ys series by Nihon Falcom. Vincent Mahoney takes a close look at a title in the series from 2006 called Ys Origin. It’s a prequel to the previous nine titles, all with action, puzzles, platforming elements and movement that is both agile and responsive.

Final Fantasy XIV Online Reveals New Trailer and Release Date for Gods Revel, Lands Tremble Update

SQUARE ENIX has revealed that FINAL FANTASY XIV Online’s Patch 6.3: Gods Revel, Lands Tremble will launch on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. A new trailer offers players a fresh look at what to expect when Patch 6.3 launches, which includes a number of new activities including new main scenario quests, alliance raid, trial and more. The new Patch 6.3 content also includes: •New Main Scenario Quests – In the darkness of the Thirteenth, the Warrior of Light finds an unexpected ally in a half-voidsent woman named Zero. She returns with them to the Source for a time, and upon recovering … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV Online Reveals New Trailer and Release Date for Gods Revel, Lands Tremble Update

Laminar Research’s Realistic Flight Simulator X-Plane 12 Takes to the Skies on Steam

Laminar Research is excited to present the release of X-Plane 12. This flight simulator includes 18 unique aircraft models and over 17,000 detailed 3D airports – all with new ground textures, towers and pavement effects to enhance realism. “We’re thrilled to share X-Plane 12 with the world after years of hard work to take our flight simulator to the next level. Preparing this release has involved re-writing almost every aspect of the application to implement first-principles physics and rendering in the tireless pursuit of ultimate realism,” said Director of Operations Thomson Meeks. X-Plane 12 is the most realistic and powerful … Continue reading Laminar Research’s Realistic Flight Simulator X-Plane 12 Takes to the Skies on Steam

Ink-Based Medieval Manuscript Strategy Game Inkulinati Coming to Early Access

Developer Yaza Games and Publisher Daedalic Entertainment today revealed that their absurdly charming ink-based strategy game Inkulinati will launch to early access on January 31, 2023. For those who cannot wait to wield the mighty quill, demos are available for Steam and Xbox until January 1, 2023. Inkulinati will be available on PC and Mac via Steam Early Access, GOG Early Access, and the Microsoft Store (PC Only); Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S via Xbox Game Preview and Game Pass, and coming to Nintendo Switch with the full release of the game. Inkulinati are a legendary group who battle … Continue reading Ink-Based Medieval Manuscript Strategy Game Inkulinati Coming to Early Access