At this year’s Game Developers Conference, AI made headlines. Several talks revolved around the evolving tech, with developers discussing how it could be integrated into games. That was a controversial topic during the show, but one presentation seemed to wow attendees. Square Enix hosted a 30-minute live demo of an AI mystery game that showed…
Octopath Traveler 2 MSRP $59.99 Score Details DT Recommended Product “Octopath Traveler 2 builds on its predecessor’s strengths to create another charming retro RPG.” Pros Engaging battle system Improved character interactions Fantastic HD-2D visuals Excellent music Cons Annoying difficulty spikes Uneven level pacing When Octopath Traveler launched in 2018, it quietly kicked off a revolution….
The strategy genre has been seeing a resurgence in video games in recent years. Games like Fire Emblem: Three Houses and the rebooted X-COM series, plus upcoming titles like The DioField Chronicles, have finally given long-time fans new, high-quality entries in this niche genre while also introducing a new audience to the punishing but extremely…
Square Enix has announced that its mobile battle royale game Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier will shut down on January 11, 2023. “After almost a year of jumping around on chocobos, mashing it up in melee battles, and sniping from the rooftops of Midgar Undercity, it is with a heavy heart that we are announcing…
The DioField Chronicle, a new IP developed by Lancarse and published by Square Enix, is the latest in a growing trend of tactical RPG games. While plenty of those kinds of games have come out this year already (including Triangle Strategy, Relayer, and Digimon Survive). The DioField Chronicle intends to put its own spin on…