HG101 Presents: Japanese Video Game Obscurities has been successfully funded on Kickstarter!
Earlier this week, funding this book was completed via Kickstarter. Of course, if you already pledged via Unbound, then you’re …
Sengoku Turb
This entry was written for the Japanese Video Game Obscurities book, which is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. The campaign …
The Three Great She-Devils of Square
Among the Japanese RPG fanbase, there’s a specific term for a set of female characters largely disliked by the audience: …
Holy Umbrella: Dondera no Mubou!
This entry was written for the Japanese Video Game Obscurities book, which is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. The campaign …
Lunar: Dragon Song
For a number of years, between 1997 and 2003, the Lunar series was caught in legal limbo. The issues began …
Magical School Lunar
The most popular console RPGs often received portable counterparts, games that purported to offer similar (but different) experiences in spite …
Lunar: The Silver Star
The early days of the CD-ROM marked an exciting time for role-playing games, especially on consoles. While they sought to …
Lunar: Eternal Blue
Lunar: Eternal Blue takes place 1000 years after the original, after most of the original heroes have long passed on. …
Wulverblade
About two thousand years ago, the Roman empire made some attempts to conquer the island of Great Britain. Wulverblade, an …
Love and Destroy
This entry was written for the Japanese Video Game Obscurities book, which is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. The campaign …
Cleopatra no Mahou
Cleopatra no Mahou (“The Magic Treasure of Cleopatra”) is an adventure-RPG hybrid from Square. You control a young man named …
The Tale of Oeilvert – Final Fantasy’s Forgotten Heroine
One of the big appeals of Final Fantasy IX was the way it appealed to the nostalgia of longtime series …
Captain Rainbow
This entry was written for the Japanese Video Game Obscurities book, which is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter. Captain Rainbow …
