Shop Watch August 2010
By Russ | August 1, 2010 at 4:01 pm
August is a tough choice between Ys Seven and Valkyria Chronicles 2. If I had a decent PC, I’d throw Elemental in there as well.
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Shop Watch July 2010
By Russ | July 3, 2010 at 6:39 pm
Behold July: Persona 3 Portable, Dragon Quest IX, Arc Rise Fantasia and Harvest Moon. July is all about quality and little about quantity.
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Japan’s RPG releases of May+June: J-shop watch
By Heath | June 6, 2010 at 11:02 pm
June will unleash some big RPGs upon Japanese gamers.
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Shop Watch June 2010
By Russ | June 1, 2010 at 11:23 pm
June is an awkward month for RPGs. A lot of the releases originally scheduled for June are showing up later in the year, and the releases in June outside of Alpha Protocol are a little weak.
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Shop Watch May 2010
By Russ | May 5, 2010 at 7:46 pm
Considering the last few months of big-budget releases, May stands up to showcase some smaller titles. May also features one of those games I haven’t been able to shut up about. At all.
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Etrian Odyssey III sells big + April’s RPG releases in Japan (J-Shop Watch April)
By Heath | April 10, 2010 at 9:39 pm
Here’s the RPG outlook for Japan this month. Lots and lots of RPGs to look out for.
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Shop Watch April 2010
By Russ | April 5, 2010 at 9:32 pm
Sure, the month begins with the Borderlands expansions seeing a retail release, and Nier hops around beating the crap outta stuff, but really it’s the softcore animu nerd porn that is the high – and low – point of April.
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Japanese RPG releases: J-Shop Watch March
By Heath | March 8, 2010 at 5:59 am
Some RPGs have already snuck onto Japanese shelves this month, perhaps the biggest name among them being .hack//Link, the final game in the long-running multimedia saga.
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Shop Watch March 2010
By Russ | February 27, 2010 at 10:55 pm
March is a two-way battle with the release of Final Fantasy XIII and Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Summons are kind of like giant, deadly Pokemon, right?
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Shop Watch February 2010
By Russ | January 31, 2010 at 10:23 pm
It’s February! There are worthwhile RPGs that are not Mass Effect 2! Are you ready to play non-Mass Effect 2 RPGs?
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J-Shop Watch January
By Heath | January 11, 2010 at 10:35 pm
RPG Land’s Shop Watch column tells you of the RPGs hitting stores across North America, but this January, there are also quite a few noteworthy RPGs going on sale in Japan.
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Shop Watch January 2010
By Russ | January 3, 2010 at 5:58 pm
January starts out with a whimper and ends with a bang.
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Shop Watch December
By Russ | December 3, 2009 at 8:56 pm
If the number of Christmas presents were determined by the number of good RPGs coming out this month, you’d be getting jack under the Christmas tree.
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RPG Deals 11/1 – 11/7
By Russ | November 1, 2009 at 3:34 pm
It’s that time of year when I write an advice column. Sorry, blurry photos of pixellated women!
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Shop Watch November
By Russ | November 1, 2009 at 12:01 pm
Wait, I’ve been doing this column over a year as well? Ah, nevermind – it’s all about Dragon Age this month. Unless you don’t play RPGs.
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Random look at the game kiosks in my local (Japanese) game shop
By Heath | October 22, 2009 at 10:05 pm
They’re heavily advertising FFXIII, Four Light Warriors, Persona 3 Portable and Phantasy Star Portable 2 right now.
Shop Watch October
By Russ | October 10, 2009 at 10:07 pm
Ah, this column is totally late.
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Shop Watch September
By Russ | August 29, 2009 at 1:18 pm
There is literally something for everyone this month – especially if you dig PC games.
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Phantom Brave Wii version slightly delayed
By Heath | August 10, 2009 at 10:06 pm
Phantom Brave: We Meet Again for Nintendo Wii has been delayed three days, now an August 14 release. That is all.
Shop Watch August
By Russ | August 2, 2009 at 5:29 pm
August is the last month of Meh before the season of Awesome starts.
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