Bangai-O is a ds game by treasure. Bangai-O Spirits is a side-scrolling shooting game with free-scrolling levels that extend horizontally and vertically. The player controls a robot with the ability to fly, but is still affected by gravity. He has seven weapons to choose from, and can perform melee attacks using a baseball bat or sword. There really isn’t any storyline in the game its just complete the missions make your own stages and thats about it. The player is able to

Tears To Tiara 2 is the sequel to the first entry of the Tears To Tiara game and as of now, the only international release of the Tears To Tiara games. The anime adaptation of the first game came first before the game.  The game is developed by Aquaplus and its a mix of visual novel elements and tactical based strategy JRPG. The game is set in the same universe as its predecessor. The main character Hamil, is the last of his noble line fighting with the resistance against the

The legend of heroes trails beyond the horizon is the latest entry of the trails series. It focuses on the main cast in calvard once again caught up in a conspiracy and its all tied towards an ongoing space race thats happening in Zemuria. The story is atypical of the average trails series nothing really that special and a whole lot of filler here and there to pad the story time. The combat is the same as before mixing real time and turn based options but theres slow time

Maid Cafe On Electric Street is a Maid Cafe management simulator where you play as a recently unemployed person now becoming a Maid Cafe manager who must uplift the business and prevent it from closing. The main goal is to help your Fuwa Fuwa café thrive and become the most popular in Nipponbashi.  The game utilizes a 2D pixel style which looks really good. You can explore stores and the economy is fairly extensive too mainly otaku goods for apartment customization and buyi

Phantom Breaker Ultimate Battlegrounds Overdrive is the Switch remaster of the game from the PS Vita. Like the original, it is a 2D side scroller beat em up game where you play as characters from the Phantom Breaker series defeating enemies to reach the boss at the end of the stage.  The game is easy to play and thoroughly enjoyable with appealing graphics and excellent music. The updated controls are solid as ever and there are JRPG elements where you can equip skills and le

Cogen Sword Of Rewind is a 2d platformer by Gemdrops.  The story revolves around Kohaku Otori who discovers a magical sword named ExeBreaker which has the power to rewind time. Kohaku has no idea why Cogen is destroyed and has to find out why. It focuses on going through stages being careful and timing right to proceed through them as one hit can often can get you killed but with the timer meter that refills over time. it gives you a chance to rectify your mistake.  The gamep

GUNVOLT CHRONICLES: LUMINOUS AVENGER IX Luminous Avenger Gunvolt IX is the first spin off game of the Gunvolt series that takes place in a parallel universe separate from the mainline games.  It focuses on Copen going through various stages to defeat the bosses and stop the Sumeragi Group, similar to the mainline games.  Gameplay is largely recycled from Copen’s Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 with some slight variations. Copen uses his boosters to approach enemies and fire s

Illusions of Itehari is an otome game by Licobits. It focuses on the main character who wants to see the world of Itehari after turning 18 and encountering a mysterious person they start to see more of the mysteries behindthe floating island of Itehari. The main route itself isn’t really that long. Lot of the story routes was more so boring political ongoings than so focused on the romacne elements kind of making it inconsistent. The characters weren’t really anythin

9 r.i.p is a otome visual novel by Idea Factory, the story focuses on the main character trying to solve the mystery of their own death and how they ended up in this netherworld like afterlife. Storywise it is kind of similar to Bad Apple with the spirtual stuff and school setting. The art is pretty good. Much of the interaction is going to the map to choose which character you want to interact with,which dialogue choice for topic to talk about and dialogue choices that af

Mistonia’s Hope The Lost Delight is an otome game by idea factory. It focuses on the main character getting romance or revenge by disguise to figure out why and how their own home village was ruined. The game markets itself as a rarity in otome focused on revenge, but that couldn’t be any further from the truth as there has been otome with revenge prevalent themes if not made by Idea Factory than another company and maybe even exclusive in Japan. The art itself was pretty