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Dark Souls by Namco Bandai on PS3
If your idea of an engaging fantasy role-play game is to spend several hours in an open-world environment gradually increasing your skills and armour in a leisurely fashion by picking off moderately threatening monsters, then you’ll find Dark Souls a chilling shock to the system – this is no Skyrim. The spiritual successor to FromSoftware’s…
Xenoblade Chronicles by Nintendo
There was a time when the mere mention of the phrase ‘Japanese RPG’ would result in one of two responses – total rapture from the legions of fans of the seemingly endless series of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest games, or loud yawns from the rest who didn’t get it and just saw a hugely…
Dungeon Siege III by Square Enix
Life is not happy in the kingdom of Ehb. The famed 10th legion, which maintained the stability of the realm, was blamed when the monarch was murdered, and its members hunted down and killed by the angry citizens, inflamed by the vengeful warrior Jeyne Kassynder. Thirty years on, the reputedly last surviving legionnaire, the Venerable…