Review – Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS)

Reaching A Somber Horizon Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey never connected with me when it came out on the original DS. It was one of those games I played for maybe an hour, then moved on without a second thought. Knowing that, I approached this Redux port with some trepidation. As the last of a trilogy of RPGs Atlus released on the 3DS earlier this … Continue reading Review – Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS)

Review – The Alliance Alive (3DS)

Light, Fluffy Fun As a Japanese RPG, The Alliance Alive is pretty accessible. The tone is upbeat and positive, but it never spills into saccharine territory. The story uses familiar tropes, but it also contains a unique world and a variety of characters. Finishing the game can take 40 hours, but it can also be beaten in as little as 25. Alliance is like the … Continue reading Review – The Alliance Alive (3DS)

Games You May Have Missed – Baroque

Baroque Developer: Sting Entertainmnet Publisher: Atlus USA Genre: Roguelike RPG Platform: Playstation 2, Wii NA Release Date:  April 8, 2008 (about one year, five months after the PS3 launch) Welcome to Games You May Have Missed. This will be a recurring feature highlighting games that are considered to be obscure, forgotten, or released at the wrong time. The most common entries will likely be about … Continue reading Games You May Have Missed – Baroque