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Suikoden’s Spiritual Successor — Eiyuden Chronicle

Creator of the classic JRPG franchise Genso Suikoden, Yoshitaka Murayama dropped news that a new project is in the works. It’s title…

5 min readJul 26, 2020

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Suikoden’s Spiritual Successor — Eiyuden Chronicle

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Suikodungeons & Dragons

Alongside some of the folks from SuiCon Philippines and Hai Yo Master Chef, we scratched our Suikoden itch through Dungeons & Dragons…

4 min readMar 4, 2019

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Past Icons & Modern Heroes

The past decade or so has brought us so many great games and memorable characters that will likely be fondly remembered for many more…

3 min readOct 31, 2018

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Past Icons & Modern Heroes

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GameON 2018!

ESGS has come and gone once again with those 3 days being one of the highest points in the Philippine gaming scene for the year. This 2018…

5 min readOct 30, 2018

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GameON 2018!

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Top Ten Video Games Stories of 2017: #7 Nintendo’s Double Down

At the start of the year, I wrote a piece about the precarious position of the Nintendo Switch. There was so much that could go in its…

3 min readDec 26, 2017

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Top Ten Video Games Stories of 2017: #7 Nintendo’s Double Down

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Unsung Story: Fall and Road to Recovery

Nearly 4 years ago, a Kickstarter project from developer studio PlayDek promised a tactical turn-based RPG along the veins of Tactics Ogre…

4 min readDec 21, 2017

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Unsung Story: Fall and Road to Recovery

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GameON 2017: A Glimpse of the Future

It’s been two weeks since ESGS 2017 and you can still feel the buzz well after it’s ended. There was no shortage of action at the SMX…

4 min readNov 17, 2017

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GameON 2017: A Glimpse of the Future

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Cat Quest for the Nintendo Switch!

Releasing in just over a week on the Nintendo Switch is an action-RPG that pits you against an unfathomable amount of dragons. Using what…

2 min readNov 2, 2017

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Cat Quest for the Nintendo Switch!

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ICYMI — September

The gaming landscape is constantly getting a stream of new titles and it can be too easy to miss out on a couple of really good ones…

3 min readSep 26, 2017

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ICYMI — September

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Promises of Adventure and Iron

Life can have weird ways of showing you things you didn’t know you needed until it pops up where ads of scantily-clad teachers offering…

3 min readSep 7, 2017

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Promises of Adventure and Iron

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SwordNine

Strange dude who talks over games, reviews them, streams once in a while, and other stuff. Check out my other stuff at http://www.swordnine.com

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