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Chained Echoes a SNES-Like JRPG Secures Publishing Deal
Chained Echoes originally launched on Kickstarter a little over a year ago and absolutely stormed its $60,000 target ending up with a figure just over $130k. If you haven’t heard of it, however, let me give you a quick synopsis. The game plays like a classic JRPG that will essentially…
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Square Enix Considering Final Fantasy XV for Nintendo Switch
Final Fantasy XV Making a Switch? Many of you may remember that the humble roots of the Final Fantasy series reside with Nintendo. With Final Fantasy 6 (or 3 depending on where you live) being one of the best RPG’s on the SNES, hopes were high when plans for FF7…
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Monster Hunter: World Trailer Looks as Beautiful as we Hoped
Monster Hunter: World is going to be awesome! Monster Hunter: World is shaping up to be a pretty awesome game. If the concept of the game wasn’t enough to have you dribbling, then the fact that we are going to see a brand new version to all consoles (not just…
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Exciting Game Releases in May
With May producing some exciting new titles – eTeknix will give you a run down of some of the more choice selections to keep your eye open for. PREY – MAY 5TH – PC, PS4, XBOX ONE A sci-fi horror/thriller, Bethesda seem to have really pushed out the graphic boat…
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Monster Hunter to Receive Western Release for PC?
MONSTER HUNTER – the fantastic role-playing game – has for years been carving a niché audience on the PS2, PSP, Wii, Wii-U and DS. However, this Japanese title has never fully migrated onto it’s most logical platform; the PC! Now just to start by clarifying, there was Monster Hunter Frontier which…
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PS2-Era JRPG Action in Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom PC Trailer
Without a doubt, RPG and more specifically JRPG games hit an impressive peak with the PlayStation 2. The games were vast, the stories complex, the graphics great and there was a seemingly endless supply of them. Now Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom, hailing from the developers at Focus Home Interactive, looks…
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Final Fantasy XV Director “Thinking About” PC Version
There is a growing trend amongst games that were once console exclusives that are now making their way to PC. The Final Fantasy franchise is no exception to this, with the majority of its main series games available on Steam in one of their remade incarnations. The latest upcoming game,…
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World of Final Fantasy Release Date Announced
When it comes to upcoming Final Fantasy games, there are plenty to choose from. Of course, the headliner is the upcoming numbered game, Final Fantasy XV, but there is also another set to be released around the same time, World of Final Fantasy. This interesting take on the Final Fantasy…
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Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age Announced
With so many Final Fantasy games getting remakes and re-released on both consoles and PC, there is one underrated game that fans have been awaiting for a while: a remake of Final Fantasy XII. Specifically the Japan-only release Final Fantasy XII International Zodiac Job System (IZJS), which improved on a…
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Official Persona 5 Site Hacked to Show Fake Release Date & PC Version
Recently, the official Persona 5 website began a countdown towards a time on May the 5th, which is when many fans expected that developer Atlus would announce the release date of the latest entry in their popular series of socially focused JRPGs. Shortly after this, a post appeared on the official Japanese…
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More ‘Technically Developed’ Final Fantasy XV PC Version Being Considered
The Final Fantasy series is one of the most iconic creations in video game history and continues to attract a very passionate following. Unfortunately, the latest entries haven’t really been noteworthy or lived up to the original’s magical formula. Despite this, they are still a visual treat and took the…
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Square Enix Considering “Higher Spec” Version of Final Fantasy XV for PC
While Square Enix has not yet confirmed that its forthcoming JRPG epic Final Fantasy XV will arrive on PC, it seems that, if it does, it will be a “higher spec” version running on DirectX 12. The current version of the game, due out for Xbox One and PlayStation 4…
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Final Fantasy IX for PC to Boast Graphical Upgrades
Everyone has their own opinion on which is the best entry in the Final Fantasy series is, and many of those fans have seen their favourites appear on the PC in recent years. From the last gen console trilogy of XIII to ports of the 3D remakes of early classics…
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Kitase and Nomura Explain Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Episodic Format
Square Enix caused quite a stir when it announced that its forthcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake is to be what has been described as a “multi-part series”. Now, the game’s producers, Tetsuya Nomura and Yoshinori Kitase, have spoken out about why Square Enix has chosen the episodic route for release,…
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Final Fantasy VII Remake Will be Episodic
The term masterpiece is used far too often these days, but in the case of Final Fantasy VII, it’s thoroughly deserved. As a huge fan of the JRPG genre, the likes of Secret of Mana, Chrono Trigger and more didn’t even come close to the mainstream impact of Final Fantasy…
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