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BGS 2023: Persona 5 Tactica shows off the Phantom Thieves’ versatile skills

Eduardo ReboucasOctober 12, 2023October 12, 202305 mins

Part of Sega’s booth at Brasil Game Show 2023, Persona 5 Tactica’s demo showed a vertical slice of the game’s combat system.

Review: Project Blue is, if nothing else, a straightforward retro platformer

Eduardo ReboucasOctober 12, 2023October 12, 202306 mins

Last time I touched base with 8-Bit Legit, I got to play Full Quiet, an incredible effort that on one front was the realization of a current day open-world game at the same time it was a real NES title. Now, the focus is on the tried and true platformer genre with Project Blue, a…

Review: Fading Afternoon is a gritty take on River City Ransom

Eduardo ReboucasOctober 6, 2023October 6, 202309 mins

In Fading Afternoon, you are indeed getting too old for this shit.

Review: Taito Milestones 2 brings classic shooters to the palm of your hands

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 18, 2023September 18, 2023011 mins

Featuring ten classic releases, Taito Milestones 2 is an otherwise barebones retro package that doesn’t go past the very essentials of presenting a retro compilation.

It’s The Simpsons Hit & Run’s 20th anniversary celebration!

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 16, 2023September 17, 2023010 mins

It’s been 20 years since one of the first surprisingly good Simpsons game was released.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance is as fresh of a game as it was 20 years ago

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 5, 2023September 5, 202307 mins

One of gaming’s most successful ‘isekai’ stories, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance puts you in the role of a kid transported to Ivalice and pulls no punches along the way.

Review: The Making of Karateka is loving look at one of the greatest origin stories in gaming

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 5, 2023November 13, 2024010 mins

With The Making of Karateka, Digital Eclipse shifts our perception of what videogame ‘making of’ content can entail, raising the bar for future products in this new genre of “docu-games”.