Rating:8

Dragon Quest IV: Michibikareshi Monotachi

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 23, 2008 | DS

One of the best games not on a console.

Finally I get to play Dragon Quest 4 and what do they do? They release it on the DS. For me personally it was the worst game system to come out on but I do understand why they did it, MONEY. All that aside, it is a go... Read Full Review

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Rating:7.5

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Jun 20, 2010 | DS

Strange Journey is a huge dungeon crawler that will keep you exploring for hours and also level grinding for hours too.

GAME-PLAY: Dungeon crawler pretty much sums it up, for 95% of the game you are exploring dungeons and fighting demons. As an elite soldier you and your fellow soldiers have entered an alternate dimension located in An... Read Full Review

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Rating:7.5

Sekaiju no Meikyuu II: Shoou no Seihai

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Sep 24, 2008 | DS

Etrian Odyssey 2 is more of the same with some mapping and class improvements.

Etrian Odyssey 2 is a fun and additive game. Combat is simple turn based and you get to have up to 5 characters in your party. You also have to be sneaky to advance in some parts of the game which is fun, some special mo... Read Full Review

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Rating:8.5

Lunar: Harmony of Silver Star

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Apr 03, 2010 | PSP

Lunar is a great character and story driven RPG that will keep you chuckling the whole way through.

GAME-PLAY: Lunar is a standard turn based jrpg when it comes to game play. Your characters have a quest and in order to achieve it they must tackle dungeons and defeat the bosses at the end. What makes Lunar better th... Read Full Review

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Rating:8.5

Bleach: The 3rd Phantom

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Mar 08, 2010 | DS

Bleach is a game that you need to be a fan of the anime in order to really enjoy and understand it.

Gameplay: The game is not really hard like some SRPG games and its depth is more on the character relationships then the strategic combat. This doesn't take away from the game, only makes it more story heavy then comba... Read Full Review

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Rating:8.5

Persona 3: Fes

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Aug 08, 2008 | PS2

I wish school had been this fun for real, ok maybe no shadows though.

I missed Persona 3 when it first came out and I had kept hearing about it but was never willing to dish out the $100+ that it was being sold for. So when FES came out I preordered it and said for $30 what the heck I'll t... Read Full Review

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Rating:6.5

Eiyuu Densetsu Gagharv Trilogy: Shiroki Majo

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Jul 30, 2013 | PSP

A sequel that unfortunately doesn't improvement on the first game.

Pros: • Combat is well done and very little grinding is necessary. • Spelling in the dialog has improved compared to first game. • The story is good and is quite long. • Great graphics and music. • Caves are no long... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Fire Emblem: Kakusei

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Jun 22, 2013 | 3DS

Fire Emblem Awakening combines the old SRPG battle system and a new support system to spice up combat.

Pros: • New support and pairing up system creates interesting strategic game play. • Good story and characters. • Casual mode for new players to the series helps make the series assessable to new comers. • Keep cla... Read Full Review

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Rating:6.5

Chuumon Shiyouze! Oretachi no Sekai

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Apr 27, 2013 | PSP

Adventures to go brings a new dynamic to rpg's, unfortunately it's not enough to overcome it's other problems.

Pros: • Adventuring ordering system is new and interesting. • Main character has a entertaining personality. Cons: • After around 10 hours the new adventure ordering system loses it's novelty and game play becomes ... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Apr 24, 2013 | 3DS

EO4 is another great entry in the dungeon crawler genre, it combines many different elements to create a really fun game

Pros: • Lots of character classes and pictures to make your party feel deep and interesting. • Two difficulty levels to fix the grinding problems the prior EO games had. • Lots of weapons, armour and monsters to flesh... Read Full Review

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Rating:7

Riviera: Yakusoku no Chi

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Mar 15, 2013 | PSP

Riviera is a cute and simple game that's more about having fun then trying to be serious and complex.

Pros: • Simple game play and combat for a more casual experience. • Characters and game world have a very nice aesthetic feel, this give's the game an innocent atmosphere. • Interesting game flow system that makes the... Read Full Review

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Rating:10

Persona 4: The Golden

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Jan 19, 2013 | VITA

Persona 4 Golden is a RPG that perfectly combines story, characters and combat.

Pros: • A murder mystery story that compels the player to pay attention all throughout the game so that you can identify the murderer. • Long game play gives the player lots of value for their money. • A good turn bas... Read Full Review

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Rating:6

Field Commander

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 15, 2012 | PSP

Field Commander is a knock off of Nintendo's Advance Wars tactical games, unfortunately it lacks their fun and charm.

Pros: • Game play combat mechanics are solid. • Nice near future military look. • Good selection of troops and vehicles. Cons: • Graphics are poor, in fact their a step down from the NDS. • Camera view is not a... Read Full Review

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Rating:7

Hakuouki Portable

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 09, 2012 | PSP

Basically Hakuoki is a graphic novel with some choose your own adventure elements.

Pros: • Huge story with lots of detail. • Lots of characters with depth and personality. • Multiple character endings gives you lots of extra time with this story. • Periodically you get to choose the direction of th... Read Full Review

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Rating:5.5

Astonishia Story

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 05, 2012 | PSP

A weak story and boring characters pretty much wrecked what might of been a good game.

Pros: • Graphics are actually pretty good. • Combat is basic SRPG and is good. • Dungeon design is good. • Thankful the game is short. Cons: • The story is so weak that I just lost all interest in it. • The ch... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 04, 2012 | DS

While Advance Wars D.o.R. does try to change things up a little the changes both improve and not improve the game.

Pros: • Deeper and more mature characters and story. • Huge amount of extra fun stuff to do besides the main campaign. • Game play has not been changed, this is good because it is perfect just the way it is. • Tactic... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Megami Ibunroku: Devil Survivor

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Nov 15, 2009 | DS

Devil Survivor will have you flipping from glee to horror and back again, be prepared for a fun emotional rollercoaster.

Devil Survivor is a srpg that places you and two of your classmates in a demon infested locked down section of Tokyo. Now you and your friends must do battle to escape, but as you discover more about the lock down the ro... Read Full Review

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Rating:7.5

Eiyuu Densetsu Gagharv Trilogy IV: Akai Shizuku

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Oct 20, 2012 | PSP

A wonderful game that suffers from some small problems that appears to stem from a low localizing budget.

Pros: • Combat is well done and very little grinding is necessary. • Characters are interesting and have deep personalities. • The story is well done and is quite long. • Great graphics and music. • Interesting worl... Read Full Review

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Rating:7.5

Devil Survivor 2

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Sep 13, 2012 | DS

Devil Survivor 2 does the same things that its predecessor did, both the good and the bad.

Pros: • Fun characters that help create an interesting game world. • Better tactical combat than its predecessor. • Lots of different playable characters to create combat teams variation. • Lots of demons to recrui... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Dragon Quest IX: Hoshizora no Mamoribito

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Sep 02, 2012 | DS

The latest DQ game has a few new tricks but for the most part retains its unique style and fun game play.

Pros: • Characters are customizable. • NPC's are fun and interesting. • Combat is turn based and straight forward. • No more random encounters, monsters are viewable on the world screen. • Less pointless c... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

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By digitaltiger | Review Date: Jun 06, 2012 |

HSG is fun and challenging, with great graphics and realistic gameplay that will have you engrossed for hours.

Pros: • Fun, charming and customizable characters to use as your avatar. • Lots of golfing equipment to unlock and tweak your gameplay style. • Lots of golf courses to unlock and play on. • Beautiful graphics...

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Rating:8

Advance Wars: Dual Strike

By digitaltiger | Review Date: May 02, 2012 | DS

Advance Wars makes the jump from the GBA to the DS and still delivers lots of advance fun.

Pros: • The combat system is similar to previous AW games but adds more depth. • Still fun but also adds a bit of grit to the storyline. • There are new classes of vehicles, ships and aircraft. • Battle field... Read Full Review

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Rating:8

Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Apr 30, 2012 | GBA

Takes all the good qualities of the first game and improves on them.

Pros:  The combat system is simple and fun.  Fun and light hearted with a hint of let's go save the world.  There is one new class of tank.  Tactics are needed to win or you wi... Read Full Review

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Rating:7

Luminous Arc

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Apr 04, 2008 | DS

Luminous Arc is a fun little game that never really reaches its potential.

The game play is standard SRPG, you move your characters around on a grid based battle ground and wipe out your enemy before they wipe out your team. The combat system is just fine but because you can't rotate the battle... Read Full Review

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Rating:8.5

Dragon Quest V: Tenkuu no Hanayome

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Aug 18, 2009 | DS

Finally the classic makes it to North America, and it only took Square Enix 17 years to do it.

DQ5 is an RPG that first came out in Japan in 1992 on the SNES, back then we in North America never got to play it like we did for 1 thru 4 on the NES. It was released again in 2004 on the PS2 and I thought sweet, maybe ... Read Full Review

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Rating:7

Nostalgeo no Kaze

By digitaltiger | Review Date: Feb 13, 2012 | DS

A good game for beginners, that even RPG veterans can enjoy.

Pros: - The combat system is simple, with no pointless gimmicks. - Fun and light hearted over all theme. - The airships are fun to fly and are upgradable. - Finishing all the jobs is not required to progress ... Read Full Review

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