Caitlin Argyros

Dec 3, 2024 | rpgfan.com | Caitlin Argyros

Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail was a challenging expansion to review. It featured some of the best gameplay the MMO has had in years, but after the narrative payoff of Endwalker, the new story arc had some growing pains. Since the first three patches after an expansion have traditionally wrapped up lingering plot threads, I was keen to see how patch 7.1, Crossroads, would shape up.

Nov 15, 2024 | rpgfan.com | Jonathan Logan |Zach Wilkerson |Caitlin Argyros

Article / Highlight &middot Podcast &middot Random Encounterby , and on November 15, 2024On this episode of Random Encounter, we are chatting about a long-awaited remake and an unexpected spin-off!First, Zach is here to share his experience with the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. This ground-up remake of the beloved Famicom/NES JRPG has been a long time coming, first announced in 2021.

Nov 13, 2024 | rpgfan.com | Caitlin Argyros

As some of you probably know, I’m a huge fan of the Horizon series. I thoroughly enjoyed both Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West, as well as their respective DLC expansions, and I am eagerly awaiting a third, possibly final, installment. But despite my love of Guerrilla Games’ post-apocalyptic, open-world RPGs, a LEGO spin-off game was decidedly not on my bingo card.

Aug 6, 2024 | rpgfan.com | Caitlin Argyros

‚ÄúAll good things come to an end.‚ÄĚ Final Fantasy XIV players experienced this in 2021 when the game‚Äôs aptly named fourth expansion, Endwalker, wrapped up the long-running story that began with the original 1.0 release in 2010. But because this is an MMO we‚Äôre talking about, Endwalker was not the end of Final Fantasy XIV.

Feb 3, 2024 | rpgfan.com | Caitlin Argyros

After ten years of playing Final Fantasy XIV, I’ve seen enough patch cycles to learn what to expect from the final major update to an expansion. There’s a dramatic event and a final fight, a cooldown period, and then someone new or unexpected shows up to invite or sometimes force the Warrior of Light to journey to a new land.