Author: Marques Carr

Fantasy writer and aspiring developer. Graduated from Elon University with a degree in Information Science and a minor in Multimedia Authoring. Loves to read and write stories. Huge fan of niche JRPGs, beat-em-ups, and the occasional platformer.

7 3DS Games Worth Getting Before the Eshop Closes

7 3DS Games Worth Getting Before the Eshop Closes

With the 3DS and Wii U Eshop coming to an end next year, now's the best chance to get as many games as you can get from the store. There are plenty of games that are either too rare and expensive for physical copies or they're digital exclu...

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What’s Next for Fire Emblem?

What is next for the Fire Emblem series? It has been well over two years since the release of Three Houses and there are upcoming anniversaries for old titles. From remakes to spinoffs, there are multiple ways for the series to do for its n...

top 5 yakuza minigames

Top 5 Yakuza Minigames

Here's a list of the Top 5 minigames in Yakuza. Minigames make the heart of the series, offering players a look into the Japanese nightlife while also offering a break from the intense crime drama. The entries on this list are some of the m...

5 Great Anime Series for Gamers

5 Great Anime Series for Gamers

Here is a list of 5 anime series that most gamers will enjoy. Anime is an underrated medium for video games, offering faithful adaptations. From Persona to Pokemon, these shows manage to not only adapt the story well but offer an enjoyable ...

Injustice Review: No Justice to Be Found.

The new Injustice animated movie delves into the struggle between morality and justice as fan-favorite heroes are pitted against each other in this gritty alternative take of our favorite DC storylines. However, there are a few issues that ...

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Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms Review: Flawed But Serviceable

The new Mortal Kombat Legends movie goes all out in the bloody and over-the-top violence the franchise is known for! While the sequel to Scorpion's Revenge manages to delivers in some aspects, the film has some issues that keep it from bein...

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What Makes Challenge Runs So Engaging?

What Makes Challenge Runs So Engaging?

What makes Challenge runs so engaging? The concept of adding self-imposed challenges to our favorite video games has been around for many years. Communities and competitive scenes have been created from these runs, offering another layer of...

4 Comic Book Heroes That Should Get a Standalone Game

4 Comic Book Heroes That Should Get a Standalone Game

Let's take a look at four examples of comic book heroes that could translate well into video games and make for a unique and fun experience. Countless comic book heroes can be made into a standalone game. Crossover games have shown the pote...

Top 7 Karaoke Songs in Yakuza

Top 7 Karaoke Songs in the Yakuza Series

What are the best Karaoke songs in Yakuza? Karaoke is a staple minigame, offering a fun distraction from the gritty drama. While the concept is hilarious and has introduced plenty of memes, these songs end up being unironically amazing to l...

Why Shin Megami Tensei V's Success is Important

Why Shin Megami Tensei V’s Success is Important

Just how important is Shin Megami Tensei V's success? Let's discuss the reasons why this long-awaited JRPG is a very important release for fans of the series and even their spinoffs. E3 has finally revealed more details and a release date ...

5 Things to Know Before Playing Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster

5 Things to Know Before Playing Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster

Planning on playing Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD? Here are five things to know before you delve right into the Remaster of this cult classic. Nocturne is known as a fairly difficult JRPG, and the HD Remaster has many features and opt...

5 Classic Fire Emblem Games that Deserve a Rerelease

5 Classic Fire Emblem Games That Deserve a Re-Release

With rumors and speculation of a Fire Emblem remake coming soon, here are 5 classic Fire Emblem games that are potential candidates for re-releases. There are many older games that haven't been officially localized and are ridiculously expe...

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Why Video Game Comic Adaptations Work

Comic books are arguably the best medium for video game adaptations. Here are reasons why video game comics work as an adaptation and as their own series. In an era of video games being adapted in many forms, comics still remain a popular o...

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Is Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster Worth the Price?

Is Shin Megami Tense III Nocturne HD Remaster worth the asking price? With the JRPG cult classic arriving on May 25th, there has been much excitement over the cult classic being brought to modern systems. While there have been improvements ...

Top Ten Nihon Falcom JRPGs

Top 5 Nihon Falcom JRPGs

Nihon Falcom recently had its 40th anniversary this week. To celebrate this milestone, let's take a look at some of its best JRPGs from its library. These games offer plenty of enjoyment to long-time JRPGs fans along with newcomers to the g...

What Could We Expect From the Next Trails Series?

What can we expect from Kuro no Kiseki, the next entry in the Trails Series? Recent news from Nihon Falcom reveals some details into the next saga for the Trails Series. With the final entry in the Trails of Cold Steel Series arriving on Ap...