Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition Unboxing (RRPG Reviews)

From the minds that brought about the Tenchu franchise, Acquire teams up with Square Enix and Nintendo to bring forth a new Japanese Role-Playing game. Now, Octopath Traveler pays more of an homage to JRPGs of old like the early Final Fantasy games, and Dragon Quest! Of course, RRPG could not pass up on the opportunity to get the game’s own collector’s edition, so he is coming out to do an unboxing of that! Please enjoy the unboxing of this special, and please leave feedback on its content or the…

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RRPG Side-Quests – New Details on Octopath Traveler!

Octopath Traveler looks to be an amalgamation of both Final Fantasy with its job class system and SaGa Frontier with multiple main protagonists to choose from. Seen as what could be a sleeper, or a smash hit for both Nintendo and Square Enix, Octopath Traveler looks to satisfy the appetite of those who enjoyed Japanese role-playing games during the 16-bit and 32-bit eras in gaming. Since there are a few more months until the game’s launch in the West, new details are still coming out leading up to its release.…

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Secret of Mana North American Limited Physical Release Announced

Square Enix NA has posted a new English trailer for the upcoming Secret of Mana remake on their official Youtube channel.   The company has also announced that a limited physical release for the Playstation 4 version of the game will be available in North America exclusively at Gamestop.  The Secret of Mana remake will be released for the Playstation 4, PSVita, and Steam on February 15.   Source: Square Enix NA

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Super Nintendo Classic Edition Unboxing & Super Power Book (RRPG Reviews)

The Super Nintendo Classic Edition is finally here, and I successfully got my hands on one! In this video, I decide to unbox it as well as play with Super Power book. The Super Power book is a compendium about the development of the SNES and the games they made. It also includes the art of these games. Enjoy, and let me know if you got an SNES Classic Edition like I have! Songs in background: Oedo – Goemon’s Home & Kyoto – Capital of Japan (Legend of the Mystical…

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Secret of Mana Remake Announced

Square Enix NA has updated their official Youtube channel with an announcement trailer for the remake for the Secret of Mana.  While the trailer only briefly features some footage of the updated version of the game it is awesome to see that this game will be receiving a proper update.  The game will be released for the Playstation 4, PSVita, and Steam in February 15, 2018.  Those who pre-order the game will also receive bonus Moogle Suits & Tiger Suits for Randi, Primm and Popoi. Source: Square Enix NA

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CrossCode: A love Letter to Retro JRPGs – Mike Maverick Experience

Welcome to the Mike Maverick Experience – CrossCode: A Love Letter to Retro JRPGs!   Recently CrossCode a game created by Radical Fish Games that was under beta since 2014, announced it would have its full release in 2018. During its initial announcement, the game was backed by over 90,000 Euros and it managed to receive its entire funding. Now, what does CrossCode do what Mighty No. 9 does not? They made several updates on a near monthly basis from 2014 to now, and they have allowed users to have early access. At the…

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Fan-Made: SNES Classic Edition (1990s Commercial Discovered!)

Coming soon from Nintendo! The next generation of 16-bit gaming is here with the SNES Classic Edition! Following up on my NES Classic Mini commercial that I made, I imagined this commercial while drawing some inspiration from one of the SNES commercials from the 90s. Plus, this commercial also has me giving it that 90’s flair it truly deserves! This is not an official commercial as I completely created this myself, so please do not think this is a real thing. Enjoy the video, and leave feedback below in the…

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Nintendo SNES Classic Edition Announced

Nintendo has announced that they will be releasing a SNES Classic Edition this Holiday season.The system will retail for $79.99 and will be released on September 29. The system will include 21 games along with two controllers.  The big highlight for the system is that it will not only include 20 fan favorite titles, but will also include the never officially released Star Fox 2.  The other included games are: Super Mario World Super Mario Kart The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past F-Zero Super Metroid Street Fighter II: Turbo Fighting Edition Super Punch Out Super Castlevania IV Donkey Kong…

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Square Enix Announces Seiken Densetsu Collection

The official Square Enix Youtube channel has updated with the announcement trailer for the Seiken Densetsu Collection.  The collection will be released on the Nintendo Switch on June 1 in Japan priced at 4,800 yen.  The game will be receiving both a physical and digital release. The collection includes: Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden (Final Fantasy Adventure / Mystic Quest) Seiken Densetsu 2 (Secret of Mana) Seiken Densetsu 3 (Released only in Japan) The trailer currently shows that the games will maintain their original formats and will support multiplayer up to three players for both Seiken Densetsu…

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