Reviews by James Galizio
Monster Hunter Wilds has all the potential to become the best game in the franchise's history, even if it's not quite there yet.
review by James Galizio on 24 February, 2025
Polished up with a new coat of paint and some Quality-of-Life upgrades, Freedom Wars is better than ever.
review by James Galizio on 08 January, 2025
Fantasian is a wonderful JRPG, and now it's even better and accessible to all platforms.
review by James Galizio on 04 December, 2024
While Card-en-Ciel's gameplay is a strong point, everything else about the game leaves a lot to be desired.
review by James Galizio on 21 October, 2024
More than just a blast from the past, Emio fully revitalizes the Famicom Detective Club series, making it better than ever before.
review by James Galizio on 28 August, 2024
While it hasn't completely lost its luster, Dawntrail proves that it's about time for Final Fantasy XIV to change.
review by James Galizio on 09 August, 2024
Capcom's Kagura Action game mostly sticks the landing with its unique gameplay, though an identity crisis hold's it back.
review by James Galizio on 15 July, 2024
Bungie's conclusion to Destiny's first 10 years more than sticks the landing.
review by James Galizio on 25 June, 2024
Cryptmaster is a great idea, yet it stops just short of great execution
review by James Galizio on 02 June, 2024
Dread Delusion sets out to create a haunting open world, evoking RPGs of the past - and succeeds.
review by James Galizio on 19 May, 2024
The spirit of Soul Sacrifice remains, but Thirdverse's successor doesn't quite stick the landing.
review by James Galizio on 02 May, 2024
SaGa Emerald Beyond is a bold celebration of the series' past and present, warts and all.
review by James Galizio on 24 April, 2024
The first Dragon's Dogma was ahead of its time. With Dragon's Dogma 2, its vision is fully realized. The result is one of the best RPGs of the last decade.
review by James Galizio on 20 March, 2024
Shiren's latest adventure proves that game sequels can benefit just as much from what they remove as well as what they add.
review by James Galizio on 23 February, 2024
Platinum Games' Apple Arcade exclusive Action RPG might be gone, but it should not be forgotten.
review by James Galizio on 23 January, 2024
Nintendo and Arc System Works remake of the Nintendo DS and Wii cult classics successfully recreates Another Code for a new generation.
review by James Galizio on 20 January, 2024
Monolith Soft's standalone prologue to Xenoblade Chronicles 3 offers a satisfying conclusion to the company's last decade of RPGs.
review by James Galizio on 29 December, 2023
Gamefreak's latest DLC improves the game in some ways, while not in the ways that would matter the most.
review by James Galizio on 17 December, 2023
Lunacid succeeds at making the Great Well a world worth exploring, with secrets abound and more.
review by James Galizio on 12 December, 2023
Persona 5 Tactica delivers a solid tactical RPG, that lands just shy of greatness
review by James Galizio on 14 November, 2023
These furry children can hold so much trauma. Again.
review by James Galizio on 29 May, 2023
It’s hard to tell who, exactly, Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord is for.
review by James Galizio on 22 May, 2023
Expanded and improved in nearly every way from Fallen Order, Respawn's latest crack at Star Wars is one to remember
review by James Galizio on 26 April, 2023
While it's certainly not a perfect expansion, Lightfall offers enough additions and changes to be worth it for new and returning players alike
review by James Galizio on 21 March, 2023
While it succeeds in its own right, Wo Long doesn't quite reach the same heights as Team Ninja's Nioh 1 and 2.
review by James Galizio on 02 March, 2023