Aaron Dobbe, PlayStation, Review, Video Games

Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Review (Vita)

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For some time now, I’ve expected the emergence of the “Persona-like”, a new subgenre of RPGs that combine dungeon-crawling combat with social/dating sim elements. The concept was codified in 2006 by Persona 3, and it just works so well that I’m surprised it took this long for other games to be inspired by it. Spike Chunsoft’s Conception series is, to my knowledge, the first attempt at creating another franchise inspired by the Persona formula. Now that Conception II has been released outside of Japan, us Westerners get to see how this experiment went. Continue reading Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Review (Vita) →

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Top 5 Games That Should Be Turned Into An MMO

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MMOs have always been my favorite genre of games; expansive worlds, swarms of people, and constant renovation of the game all create an experience that is unlike anything that can be found in a single-player game. Can all games be turned into MMOs? No. However, there are some games that really lend themselves to the genre. So, I thought of five games that should be turned into MMOs. Continue reading Top 5 Games That Should Be Turned Into An MMO →

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MONG Podcast Episode 35 – Why Are So Many Games Delayed?

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Why are all of these games  delayed? Do you think they are planned? Do they really need more time? Will it help the games in the long run?

On this week’s episode the team discussed Nintendo’s plan for using NFC for Super Smash Bros, The Order: 1886 and Quantum Break being delayed, Battlefield Hardline, The Evil Within Delay, Plants vs. Zombies coming to PlayStation, The PlayStation 4 heading to Japan, and the Wii U GameCube controller adapter! Continue reading MONG Podcast Episode 35 – Why Are So Many Games Delayed? →