Not many games that are offline feature going online as a key component of their setting. One episodic series with tie-ins from other media did... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 77: “Welcome to the Machine” appeared first on RPGamer.
Level-5 was a new company back when it made some games that featured town building in addition to dungeon exploration. How entrancing they are seems... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 76: “Under a Cloud” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 75: “A Link to the Future”
He’s a green-clad gadget man, a master of many dungeons with the tools to traverse them. He’s an elf, a mute warrior, an unquestioning savior... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 75: “A Link to the Future” appeared first on RPGamer.
What would one’s probable reaction to encountering a demon be? In a realistic scenario death would most likely occur, but in video games making friends... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 74: “Night of the Demon” appeared first on RPGamer.
Among the formidable tasks undertaken by the Backtrack crew, none may demand more willpower than explaining how to play the most maligned Akitoshi Kawazu product... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 73: “Romancing the SaGa” appeared first on RPGamer.
From the days of the Genesis right up to modern handhelds, Climax keeps making games. Looking at things from a different angle is strongly encouraged... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 72: “This Is the Climax” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 71: “The Force Is With Us”
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away LucasArts let a couple of RPGs be made. Many things die in the course of... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 71: “The Force Is With Us” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 70: “Under the Cherry Tree Moon”
In a world where demonic forces seek to bring the great cities to their knees, something must be done. Turns out that young women piloting... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 70: “Under the Cherry Tree Moon” appeared first on RPGamer.
Brownie Brown made a couple of tasty confections for Nintendo handhelds filled with gummy products. How much magic is there when students have to prove... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 69: “The Magical Kingdom” appeared first on RPGamer.
This is the continuing story of two brothers from Brooklyn. Be it evil alien fungi, shattered heavenly bean confections, those who have fury, or clogged... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 68: “Luigi Mario” appeared first on RPGamer.
Bringing the story of Ryo Hazuki into existence cost many millions and failed to enchant the enormous audience needed to recoup them. The question of... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 67: “I Know Kung Fu” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 66: “I’m Going to Disneyland!”
Trust in me poor unfortunate souls, I’ll make a man out of you. Be prepared Prince Ali, someday my prince will come. Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo. (Kingdom Hearts) The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 66: “I’m Going to Disneyland!” appeared first on RPGamer.
There once was a place called Ivalice, that was filled with meanies and malice. Years it took to create, filling Square Enix’s plate, but the... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 65: “Risky Gambits” appeared first on RPGamer.
Within please find the story of what for a long time was Capcom’s premiere RPG series. It involves a great many Ryus and Ninas, along... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 64: “Way of the Dragon” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 63: “The Fault Lies Not in...
Once upon a time, tri-Ace decided to borrow some elements from Star Trek in making an RPG. Thus was a series spawned that continues in... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 63: “The Fault Lies Not in the Stars” appeared first on RPGamer.
New York cops have it rough a lot of the time, but Aya Brea would gladly tackle some drug dealers instead of the evil mitochondria... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 62: “Bio Hazard Level 4” appeared first on RPGamer.
A guy named Ramza walks into a bar just a few minutes before a guy named Wiegraf. Their differences are resolved quickly and painfully. Whether... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 61: “Tactical Genius” appeared first on RPGamer.
What can change the nature of a man? Quite a few things, actually, but this game is definitely one of them. (Planescape: Torment). The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 60: “Taste the Torment” appeared first on RPGamer.
So the only way you know the Shining series is by its superb tactical installments? Well, there were a couple of games that did some... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 59: “Deep Light Dungeons” appeared first on RPGamer.
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RPG Backtrack – Episode 58: “SaGa: The Final Frontier”
The time has come to once more boldly go where Akitoshi Kawazu has gone before. Remember the PlayStation days of his signature series, and rejoice.... The post RPG Backtrack – Episode 58: “SaGa: The Final Frontier” appeared first on RPGamer.