Those who know their JRPG history will know that Dragon Quest I helped lay down the foundations for the genre’s future, mainly by streamlining ideas from popular western RPGs at the time. But what if ...

Time to feel old, boys — it’s been 35 years since Predator 2 hit cinemas. To some, this marks three and a half decades since what some consider the “worst” Predator movie was released, but to anyone ...

If all the backwards-compatibility rules and silly Cell processors across PlayStation consoles have your head spinning, you’re not alone. Different hardware generations, different disc formats, and ...

As well as providing possibly the only place in the world that you should watch Bulletproof Monk, the PlayStation Portable was quite brilliant for RPGs. Heavy hitters like Final Fantasy, Disgaea and ...

The PS1’s got a big old library that’s many thousands strong. The actual number seems to change depending on where you look, but there’s definitely more than like 12 games in its catalogue. With so ...

Even now, many gamers’ first foray into the wonderful world of pixelated adventure was not via the Xbox, the PlayStation or any number of Nintendo’s child-friendly consoles, but instead through the ...

Hollow Knight’s rich and detailed world, interesting characters, sublime platforming, and magnificent boss fights can be hard to say goodbye to, especially once you’ve completed everything there is to ...

The Multiplayer Online Battle Arena. The MOBA, for short, is potentially the hottest game genre to come out of the 21st century, so far. With the release and subsequent rise of League of Legends, ...

Fighting games are probably the hardest genre to get into. Where to even begin? So, you know Street Fighter, how many games does it have in total? If you said six, you’d be wrong, as it’s actually ...

The holiday season closes out the year with a fantastical sense of whimsy. Winter brings chilly nights and crackling fireplaces. Families and lovers huddle together for warmth, drinking hot chocolate ...

World War 2 is one of the most popular historical settings in strategy games. The massive conflict allows for a huge variety of games tackling different theatres and perspectives, from the smallest ...