RPG: JRPG
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The best Honkai Star Rail Seele build, Light Cone, and Relics
Your fate is Seeled
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JUNON SEQUITUR Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth takes you beyond Midgar
We explore the most expansive Final Fantasy since the PS1 era.
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The best Honkai Star Rail Sampo build, Light Cone, and Relics
He's just havin' fun!
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The best Honkai Star Rail Yanqing build, Light Cone, and Relics
He plays a critical role on any team
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To be or not to be Persona 3 endings guide and how to get the true ending
You wouldn't kill a friend... right?
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BOTTLED LIGHTNING 13 years later, Final Fantasy 13 still tells one of the series’ most ambitious stories
The worst Final Fantasy? It’s not as crystal clear as it seems.
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ROLE BACK THE YEARS As Final Fantasy 16 boss Naoki Yoshida calls it “discriminatory”, is it time to drop the term ‘JRPG’?
A brief history of the JRPG descriptor, and contemplations on the etymology of the genre – and its implications.
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DO YOUR OWN RING Final Fantasy 16 has a novel approach to the age-old ‘accessibility versus difficulty’ conundrum
If you think that action-RPG games like Devil May Cry and Elden Ring are too hard, Final Fantasy 16’s fascinating setup may intrigue you.
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GANNIN YEM Wey aye, pet: Final Fantasy 16's ganna have Geordies in it
Haddaway, man – as if the Japanese developers at Square Enix looked to the British north to find inspiration for one of its key fictional regions.
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IFRIT'S LIKE A GLOVE With Final Fantasy 16, the PS5 generation finally truly begins
Gorgeous visuals, seamless transitions, and a masterclass in mocap and performance, Final Fantasy 16 proves the series can still be cutting edge in 2023.
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GARDEN VARIETY This Valentine’s Day, why not go and play the greatest love story ever told in gaming?
I'll be waiting for you. If you come here, you'll find me. I promise.
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BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY Final Fantasy Theatrhythm Final Bar Line review: Long-awaited Switch and PS4 ensemble strikes a chord
The latest Switch and PS4 FF rhythm game creates some series high notes – but it’s not a totally flawless performance.
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Ring a ding ding Fire Emblem Engage Bond Rings and what they do
Put a ring on it
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Dragon Lover Fire Emblem Engage romance, supports, and best gifts for each character
You won't make many friends with manure
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THINKING OUT CLOUD Final Fantasy 7 at 26: Kitase on being inspired by Nintendo, discarded concepts, and Rebirth changes to come
In an exclusive interview, Yoshinori Kitase sheds some light Final Fantasy 7's development – and hints at changes to come in the Remake series' future.
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All that glitters Persona 4 Golden endings and how to get the Golden ending
How to be the best big bro ever
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Rabbit rocket The best Genshin Impact Yaoyao build, artifacts, and F2P options
Radish of death
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HELL IS FOR NEROS If you want a taste of what Final Fantasy 16 will play like, you need to try this PlayStation Plus game right now
The Final Fantasy 16 dev team is packed with talent – and there’s one specific game that’s free to try for subscribers right now that really shows that off.
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AGE BEFORE BEAUTY Persona 4 Golden’s new port is a perfect Japanese RPG time capsule, but as for Persona 3? It’s complicated
Atlus' first proper mainstream hit JRPG is back with a bang, and now that it's on Game Pass, you have no excuse not to play it. Just don't mention Persona 3.
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SAVED BY THE FELL Fire Emblem Engage review: brilliantly meaty strategy RPG combat meets a less compelling world
Following on from Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Engage has equal capacity to delight and frustrate – for newcomers and veterans alike.
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A Brush With Fate Fire Emblem Engage's opening cinematic gives us a flashy look at our toothpaste coloured protagonist
Plus, a short look at the title screen too.
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ECHOES RETRIEVED Xbox Game Pass is hiding a must play game for Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger fans
Gorgeous pixel art, compelling RPG mechanics, heavy metal turtle racing – what more could you want from a love letter to 16-bit RPGs?
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Hide and seek Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Hidden Abilities and how to get the ability patch
There's a patch for that
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FINAL FANTASY XXX Final Fantasy 16 is going to be at least a little bit horny
The latest game in the long-running Final Fantasy series is going to contain 'partial nudity' and 'sexual themes'. Ooh-err, matron.
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BFF EM ALL How to raise Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Friendship Level fast: Where to find the Friendship Checker
Here's how to befriend Pokemon quickly - and where to find the friendship checker to see where you stand.