Evan Norris

2 weeks ago | vgchartz.com | Evan Norris

by Evan Norris , posted 10 minutes ago / 86 ViewsAfter a troubled, tumultuous development period, the SNES shooter Rendering Ranger: R² released in Japan on November 17, 1995, amidst little fanfare. It's estimated only 1,500 copies were sold before the remaining stock was liquidated in order to make room for the big 1996 releases, making it one of the rarest Super Nintendo titles of all time.

2 weeks ago | vgchartz.com | Evan Norris

by Evan Norris , posted 9 minutes ago / 107 ViewsIt wasn't all that long ago that Suikoden II, first released in North America in 1999 and generally considered one of the all-time great role-playing video games, wasn't easily available for international audiences. Up until 2014, when the game finally arrived on the PlayStation 3 as a PSone Classic, fans outside of Japan had to purchase prohibitively expensive second-hand copies on sites like eBay if they wanted to enjoy the Konami classic.

2 weeks ago | vgchartz.com | Evan Norris

by Evan Norris , posted 10 minutes ago / 88 ViewsIf you finished Never 7 - The End of Infinity and still found yourself craving more mystery, more science fiction, and more romantic entanglements, all nestled in a visual novel format, you're in luck. The Infinity series continues with perhaps its most beloved entry, Ever 17 - The Out of Infinity. Thanks to publisher Spike Chunsoft and developer Mages, a remastered version of the game is now available for a worldwide audience.

2 weeks ago | vgchartz.com | Evan Norris

by Evan Norris , posted 9 minutes ago / 90 ViewsThe Infinity series is hardly a household name. For starters, it's made up of visual novels — not exactly a best-selling genre. For another thing, the games have rarely left Japan. That's why the recent remasters of the first two games in the franchise, published worldwide by Spike Chunsoft and developed by Mages from original work by KID Co., Ltd., are reasons for excitement.

4 weeks ago | vgchartz.com | Evan Norris

by Evan Norris , posted 7 minutes ago / 8 ViewsGal Guardians: Servants of the Dark, the newest Metroidvania from prolific indie developer Inti Creates, is now available on Steam, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. The new release arrives alongside a launch trailer showing off the title's action-adventure gameplay. Servants of the Dark is the newest title in the Gal Guardians series of gothic-inspired 2D action-adventure games, which began with Gal Guardians: Demon Purge.