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The Tales series kicked off in 1995 with Tales of Phantasia, and more than 30 years later it stands as Bandai Namco’s flagship RPG franchise. With over 20 mainline entries alone, the question “which one do I even start with?” has never gone away. Story-first players will click hardest with Berseria and the Abyss. If…
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“Play one Trails game and you’ll want to play them all.” Anyone who has fallen for Nihon Falcom’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails series ends up saying it sooner or later. What began with Trails in the Sky FC in 2004 has grown — through Zero, Azure, Cold Steel, and Daybreak — into an epic…
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On May 15, 2026, Mobile Police Patlabor EZY finally hits theaters. Nine years after the project was first announced, plenty of fans have been counting the days. But if you’re a newcomer thinking “I know the name Patlabor, but where do I even start?” — the barrier to entry is real. A 47-episode TV series,…
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“I keep hearing about VOTOMS, but where am I supposed to start?” If that’s you, you’re definitely not alone. Counting from the 1983 TV series all the way to the most recent OVA in 2011, Armored Trooper VOTOMS spans eight titles in animated form alone. And between the prequels, sequels, and gap-filler episodes, the timeline…
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“So which free FPS is actually worth playing?” In 2026, the answer is richer than it’s ever been. Valorant, CS2, Delta Force, Apex Legends… I hear it all the time: there are so many options that people end up paralyzed by choice. Here at the SpotGeeks editorial team, we put 10 free-to-play shooters you can…
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The JRPG is in the middle of a golden age. Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Persona, NieR — after an era when people openly said Japanese games were finished, the JRPG of the 2020s has climbed all the way back to being one of the most respected things in the medium worldwide. The SpotGeeks editorial team…
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“There are way too many bullets. I can’t see anything.” That’s pretty much everyone’s first reaction to a bullet-hell shooter. But look closer, and there’s logic and real beauty in the patterns flooding the screen. And when you thread the gaps and make it out alive, you get a rush of accomplishment no other genre…
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How many nights have ended with me muttering “well, I started another run”? You die, you try again, you get a little bit further. That loop is somehow impossible to put down — and that, right there, is the essence of the roguelike. The genre is in the middle of an unprecedented boom. Balatro took…
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“So what racing game should I play next?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that, you’ve probably also stared at the sheer number of options and groaned. “Racing game” covers a ridiculous amount of ground, from pro-grade simulators that model every bit of tire slip to party games where crashing is half the fun. Pick wrong…
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“Aren’t Western games just brutally hard?” If that thought has kept you away, now’s the time to turn the page. Across the 2010s and into the 2020s, Western-made games evolved into something on a whole other level. Deep storytelling, jaw-dropping graphics, and enough content to sink hundreds of hours into—they speak a different design language…
