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Top 5 JRPGs That Should Return Next-Gen
During the era of the PlayStation 1 and 2, JRPGs were one of the strongest genres on consoles. Over the past generation of gaming however,...

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by Damon 11 years ago11 years ago

During the era of the PlayStation 1 and 2, JRPGs were one of the strongest genres on consoles. Over the past generation of gaming however, JRPGs seem to have dwindled off of consoles and focused themselves more on handhelds. Many names synonymous with JRPG seem to have just given up entirely on releasing new products...

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I Really Miss the Glory Days of Japanese RPGs
Sometimes when you are writing something you have this gut feeling that people are going to disagree with you in a pretty hardcore way or...

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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

Sometimes when you are writing something you have this gut feeling that people are going to disagree with you in a pretty hardcore way or they are going to agree with you. It is hard to settle on which one it will be, but you keep moving forward anyway. I feel like this topic is...

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Why Are jRPGs So Persistent?
With accusations of being a dying genre by some of the weirder journalists, the encroachment of western RPGs, and supposed ‘free passes’ in the critic...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

With accusations of being a dying genre by some of the weirder journalists, the encroachment of western RPGs, and supposed ‘free passes’ in the critic world, jRPGs (and, specifically, turn-based RPGs) seem to be getting a lot of negative publicity. There are many steady and hardcore fans within the genre, but nonetheless, news outlets can’t...

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Top 5 JRPGs That Should Return Next-Gen

I Really Miss the Glory Days of Japanese RPGs

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