How Square Failed to Make Final Fantasy Mystic Quest More Accessible
Square Enix has constantly tried to open Final Fantasy to new players, but the studio's first attempt to make the series accessible backfired.
Final Fantasy XII Is the Perfect Final Fantasy Game to Play After XVI
Final Fantasy XVI makes big changes to the series. It has a new approach to combat and a mature story, that makes XII the perfect game to play after.
Exoprimal Could Bring Much Needed Variety to Competitive Shooters
Exoprimal is Capcom's attempt at a live-service hero shooter, but it offers a different take on the genre. It is new, refreshing, and uniquely Capcom.
Star Wars Outlaw & Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Need to Solve Ubisoft's Open World Problem
Ubisoft's open-world Star Wars and Avatar games look impressive, but they will need to address an ongoing problem with Ubisoft's world design.
Alan Wake II's Saga Is Perfect for New Players
It has been over 10 years since Alan Wake was released. Luckily, Remedy has found a way to open up Alan Wake II for new and returning players.
Sonic Superstars Is Doing Away With a Series Staple
Sonic Superstars is returning to Sonic's 2D, side-scrolling roots, but it is removing some of the series' staples to make room for something new.
The Lost Crown Returns to Classic Prince of Persia in One Key Way
The Prince of Persia series has seen several gaming reboots, and The Lost Crown looks to push the franchise forward by returning to its roots.
What Other Game Reboots Can Learn From Mortal Kombat 1
Video game reboots have only grown in popularity. With more companies rebooting franchises, Mortal Kombat 1 serves as a guiding light for reboots.
Marvel's Spider-Man: How to Unlock the Scarlet Spider Suits
Insomniac's Marvel's Spider-Man features two Scarlet Spider suits. Here's how to unlock these iconic looks.
Tears of the Kingdom Raises the Bar for Future Open-world Games
Tears of the Kingdom sets a new standard for open-world games, and it leaves other AAA open-world titles feeling lifeless and empty.
Overwatch 2 Just Canceled the Only Thing That Justifies the Sequel
Overwatch 2 often feels like an unnecessary sequel, and it just canceled a new mode for the game that would have set it apart from its predecessor.
Is Diablo IV's Battle Pass Pay to Win?
Diablo IV will feature a battle pass and seasonal structure like other live-service games. However, Blizzard is trying to avoid pay-to-win options.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Remains the Best Showcase of the PlayStation 5's Power
The PS5 is an incredibly powerful console and Ratchet & Clank remains one of the only games to fully demonstrate the power of the system.
Xbox Games With Gold for May Includes the Most Underrated Star Wars Game
Xbox Live Gold is giving Star Wars fans a nostalgic treat in the form of an underrated classic Star Wars game, and it is absolutely worth downloading.
The Original Final Fantasy Still Has the Best Character Progression
The first Final Fantasy game often gets lost among the myriad entries in the series. However, it features the franchise's best character progression.
Redfall's Biggest Issue Is Its Open World
Redfall allows friends to explore the open world together in co-op, but the world itself is relatively small and empty with little to do or explore.
Luigi & Peach's Most Iconic Abilities Come From the Weirdest Mario Game
Mario's allies have their own stand-out skills, but many of their familiar abilities originate in a non-Mario game.
Final Fantasy XII's Director Has Debunked a Longstanding Rumor
Fans have long wondered if Basch fon Rosenburg was meant to be the main protagonist of FFXII. The director of the game has given a definite answer.
Meet Your Maker: How to Build the Most Destructive Outpost
Meet Your Maker allows players to create outposts for players to tackle. These tips will help make any player's outpost more deadly and challenging.
Meet Your Maker: Tips, Tricks & Strategies for New Players
Meet Your Maker keeps death waiting around every corner for players. Fortunately, these tips and tricks can help make raiding outposts less frantic.