RRPG Side-Quests – Valkyrie Profile is Coming to Smartphones!

To be even more specific, Valkyrie Profile’s PSP re-release is making its way onto iOS and Android for this Spring in Japan. Now, do I think it is coming to the West? Yeah, it should eventually be released here in North America. Do I see Valkyrie Profile being re-released onto Steam sometime late? Yes! I have a gut feeling that we will eventually get this game on smartphones and on Steam. In addition, I do raise points as to why smartphone gaming is a viable gaming platform and why Square…

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RRPG’s Golden Sun Retrospective

Hero Club presents RRPG’s Golden Sun Retrospective!   Golden Sun was born from the minds of Hiroyuki Takahashi and Shugo Takahashi; the brothers that would be famous for originally conceiving the Shining franchise of video games for Sega platforms. However, they parted ways with the company to form an endless partnership with Nintendo. From there, Camelot Software Planning would be in charge of all Golf and Tennis games that would have Mario and company’s appearance slapped all over them. Yet, Camelot would also create an original franchise where they retraced…

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Dark Souls: Remastered Teaser Trailer Streamed

It was recently announced during today’s Nintendo Direct Mini that Dark Souls will be receiving a remastered version. For those who are unaware, Dark Souls is the second in the Souls series of games.  The game was made to be a spiritual successor to FromSoftware’s Demon Souls. The game originally launched in Japan for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 in September 2011 and was released worldwide by Namco Bandai Games in October 2011. Dark Souls also was released for the PC in August 2012. Bandai Namco Entertainment America posted the trailer to their official Youtube channel.   DARK SOULS: REMASTERED will be…

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Star Ocean: The Last Hope 4K and Full HD Remaster Launch Trailer Streamed

Square Enix NA has updated their official Youtube channel with a launch trailer for the Star Ocean: The Last Hope 4K and Full HD Remaster. For those who are unaware the original Star Ocean: The Last Hope is the fourth installment in the Star Ocean game series that launched initially on the Xbox 360 in Japan.  The game was later released outside of Japan under the title, “Star Ocean: The Last Hope International,” which was released for the Playstation 3.  Star Ocean: The Last Hope 4K and Full HD Remaster is currently available for the Playstation 4 via PSN and Steam.  Source: Square Enix NA  

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Square Enix To Release Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Director's Cut On Playstation 4

Square Enix announced during their Star Ocean anamnesis stream that they will be releasing Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Director’s Cut on the Playstation 4.  This version of the game will be an updated HD remaster of the game that was originally released on the Playstation 2. The game will essentially be a straight on remaster as the gameplay and content will be the same as the original release. Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Director’s Cut will launch exclusively as digital only release.  Currently pricing details or plans for an international release have…

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Tales of Berseria "The Calamity and The Blade" Trailer Streamed

Earlier today, Bandai Namco Entertainment America posted the English trailer for Tales of Berseria.  The trailer features a preview for the English voices of the game and some of the cutscenes. Tales of Berseria will be released on the Playstation 3 on Jan. 24, 2017 and on Steam on Jan. 26, 2017. Tales of Berseria will be available Jan. 24, 2017 for PS4 and Jan. 26, 2017 for PC via Steam. A mysterious disease known as Daemonblight is devouring the kingdom, it infects humans, plants, and animals, turning many of them into violent creatures. Take on the role of Velvet…

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