The wish for a remake of Super Mario RPG has been granted, but we’re strolling down star road to revisit the Super NES original for this critique!
Remake
Regardless of my feelings on the original game, 2023’s Resident Evil 4 ended up being something of a masterpiece.
A fully modernized and fully mechanized Front Mission 1st: Remake has arrived at last but was it worth the wait?
A new Legend of Zelda hits the Switch this week, but Link’s Awakening still invites players to its shores today.
Fans of Vanillaware’s Odin Sphere and Muramasa, don’t let this remaster for GrimGrimoire fly under your radar once more!
Exploring the key differences between the original PSP Crisis Core and its new Reunion remake for modern platforms.
Powerful narrative themes and technical upgrades help cement Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII Reunion as a vital part of the compilation.
Resident Evil 6, though critically maligned, is polished and enjoyable as a budget handheld title on the Nintendo Switch.
Tactics Ogre: Reborn is a remake of a remake and a pretty tough tactical experience that is still the gem it always was.
One of our resident Resident Evil reviewers reviews Resident Evil 2 remake, really! Included are some differences between the versions.
While Live A Live was definitely unique for its time, it’s got some competitors like Octopath Traveler in this day and age. Does it hold up?
If you want a multi-protagonist narrative that fully fleshes out the characters, Live A Live may not be the game for you.
Out of the ashes of obscurity, Quintet’s Actraiser gets its Renaissance! Here’s all you need to know about how it compares to the original.
Time to come clean. I was wrong about Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster but it took playing the game for myself. Well, half-wrong.
MAGE CAST is back and it’s a sequel, not a remake. It’s time to talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake, its nature, universe, and future.
Knowing when things have run their course, when stories are finished, when characters have said everything they can say is a dying art.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition brings one of the most underrated modern classics in the JRPG genre back to life.
Panzer Dragoon: Remake couldn’t quite stick its landing at launch but since then, it’s received some meaningful updates polishing the iconic classic.
Resident Evil 3… a necessary remake or should Capcom have left well enough alone? Our evil resident Resident Evil reviewer rates RE3!
Is FFVIIR a justified remake? What makes a remake justified? In this editorial, I explore those remakes which stuck their landing, and those which were DOA.
First impressions for FF7R Demo: Trim the fat and kill the darlings. Humungous boss fights. Seamless battle system. Forgetting about moral ambiguity. Barret’s glasses look fly. But where do we go from here?
“Exchange information, learn to talk sensibly about any subject, learn to express your thoughts, accept…
Examining authenticity & the mythological backdrop of metamorphosis in this Link’s Awakening critique. A spectacular reimagining of a classic.
It’s sometimes risky to reimagine a classic.
“I think it will be a shame if we won’t be able to cry as we play our own game.” -Nobuo Uematsu
“When art is made new, we are made new with it.” -John Russell, The Meaning of…
“Space is big. Really big. You just won’t believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingly big it is. I mean you may think it’s a long way down the road to the chemist’s, but that’s just peanuts to space.”
-Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy
“One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.”
-William Feather
“Crash, Crash, Crash. Why must you always muck in my mud?”
-Doctor Neo Cortex, Crash Bandicoot: Warped
