fantasy video games

An older man with short, wavy blonde hair raises his hand to his ear, wearing an old-timey ruffled collar under a maroon long-sleeve shirt.

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Fans, Here’s Some Games You’ll Love!

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

If you’re a fan of the Game of the Year, here are other video games with similarities that you’ll definitely enjoy!…

January 5, 2024

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Sets the Bar High for RPGs

Christian Simon, Kutztown University

Monolith Soft’s latest and greatest game should serve as an example for all roleplaying games.…

August 28, 2022

Do the Difficulty Settings of Elden Ring Make It an Unenjoyable Game?

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

While the game's limited features turn some players away, others choose to see it as an opportunity to git gud.…

March 17, 2022

‘Arcane’ Needs To Be the Next Show on Your Watchlist

Trinity Crompton, Molloy College

With a rare 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, this Netflix fantasy series is undeniably fantastic, but what exactly makes it so great?…

January 15, 2022

Illustration by Peyton Stark of Elden Ring character

Everything You Need To Know About ‘Elden Ring’ Before It’s Released

Jayni Nielsen, Pace University

After two years of no news since its initial teaser, the highly anticipated action fantasy role-playing video game finally has an official trailer and release date.…

June 29, 2021

A group of miis against a background of rolling hills and mountains.

Miitopia Is a Tale of Adventure That Brings Laughter to Many

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

An evil fiend has taken everyone’s faces, and the land of Miitopia needs heroes to defeat him and save the day! Who will these heroes be? In Nintendo's new RPG, it’s up to you to…

June 10, 2021

an illustration of the girl main character from rune factory 5 pictured next to a lamb on a green background

Rune Factory 5 Is Thrilling the Gaming World Even Before Its Release

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The newest installment in the farming RPG franchise is about to hit Japan. A launch date has not been set for the West, but fans are highly anticipating one as news continues to come out.…

May 17, 2021

screenshot from monster hunter rise of an armored person battling a fire-breathing dragon

Monster Hunter Rise Is the Fantasy Series’s Best Game Yet

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The much-anticipated newest release in the Nintendo franchise is here, and it takes players through a rich mythical world where battling beasts is great fun.…

April 14, 2021

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Bravely Default II Brings Nostalgia and Adventure to Its Courageous Players

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The newest installment in the Nintendo game series is not the best JRPG on the market, but it offers familiar gameplay for veteran fans and fresh twists for newcomers.…

April 5, 2021

An illustration of the new Mortal Kombat movie cover. (Illustration by Lexey Gonzalez, Wichita State University)

‘Mortal Kombat’ Could Be the Video Game Movie Comeback of the Year

Justin Spencer, University of Texas at San Antonio

After decades of silence, the video game series has released an exciting and violent preview for an upcoming action film.…

March 4, 2021

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