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Cygames' Granblue Fantasy: Relink has returned with a major expansion, Endless Ragnarok. How well does it expand the wonderful multiplayer combat of the original and does it drastically increase the difficulty?
Beast of Reincarnation's greatest strength is its sense of exploration, with excellent traversal and a beautifully atmospheric world. Although its story and technical issues prevent it from reaching greater heights, Game Freak delivers a solid action RPG with plenty of potential.
Culdcept Begins offers a vibrant hybrid of board game and monster-battling concepts, but it struggles to find its own identity. Its shallow narrative and over-reliance on randomness prevent it from standing out.
This leaves Cassette Boy as a brilliant concept held in a flawed shell. The perspective-based puzzle mechanics are clever and well-explored, providing a real sense of satisfaction as when those solutions click and the full potential of snapping objects in and out of existence is realized.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight offers a celebration of over 80 years of Batman history. While its ambition may not be fully realised with a few technical hiccups, it feels like the title is appropriate in all the ways that matter.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales transforms HD-2D into a fast, rewarding action-adventure game. It trades the calmer pace of traditional HD-2D RPGs for a more energetic experience without sacrificing atmosphere or charm.
What happens when you blend ideas from Zelda, Castlevania, and Dark Souls into one single video game? Well, Mina the Hollower certainly pays homage to those franchises, but also burrows its way into a gaming experience that RPGamers will find enjoyable as it creates its own legacy.
Team Ninja takes a bold step into open-world design with Rise of the Ronin, set against the turbulent Bakumatsu era. While its combat remains strong, repetitive structure and a sprawling, unfocused story keep it from rising above its peers.
Pragmata initiates launch, rocketing into the stars with its thrilling hybridized combat and gorgeous presentation. Featuring the lovable dynamic duo of Hugh and Diana, it offers a short, engaging, and emotionally moving experience.
With gods and goddesses galore, Hades II returns to the chthonic abyss as Underworld Princess Melinoë. Sporting outstanding presentation and exciting action combat, it makes for a heart pounding and engaging adventure on the path to slay Time Titan Chronos.
Lady Étrange von Rosenburg loves sweets. Unfortunately, Etrange Overlord risks leaving a sour taste in players' mouths.
The story of the continent of Teer Fradee isn't quite finished. Developer Spiders takes us back to before it all started, this time to see through the eyes of the island's natives.