A Tribute To JRPG Villages That Were Annihilated
The life of an NPC is tough. Perpetually stuck with one or two interesting things to say. Trapped in houses or stores,…
The Sophia Portrait From Xenogears Replicated For Only $360
While the portrait of Sophia looked impressive in Xenogears, it might look even better on your wall.
Guy Counts Every Ellipsis You Have To See To Finish Xenogears
There are 6,970 ellipses in the main story of the epic Japanese role-playing game Xenogears, according to one intrepid…
Xenogears' Amazing Soundtrack Is Getting Remastered
The PS1-era JRPG has remained a classic for a number of reasons, but chief among them was the beautiful score by…
The Real Story Behind Xenogears' 'Unfinished' Disc 2
Xenogears, widely considered one of the greatest role-playing games ever made, has long felt to fans like an unfinished…
The Best JRPG City
Here is a fact: There are a lot of incredible cities in Japanese role-playing games. From the simplicity of Pallet Town…
Let's Remember How Ridiculous The Xenogears Demo Was
Next week, we'll finally be able to get our hands on the much-anticipated demo for Final Fantasy XV, which is basically…
A Brief Refresher On Xenogears
I have never played Xenogears (I know!) and so I never actually knew what the games were all about. Now, thanks to Lore,…
Video Games, Reimagined As Classic Paperback Novels
Digital artist Zachary Knoles really touched the spot when he redesigned video games and its characters as aged, dusty…
If You Liked Pacific Rim, This Is The Video Game For You
Both Pacific Rim games are terrible, by all accounts, which is totally unsurprising yet disappointing nonetheless.…
The Coolest Mecha In Japanese Video Games
Besides mecha anime, video games also feature some of the most awesomely-designed armoured fighting vehicles. Japanese…
These Video Game Towns And Villages Were Doomed From The Start
Oh those lovely hometowns, starting villages... Their peaceful and harmonious atmosphere ensures that there's nothing…
The Dream of Playing an Anime
During my sixth grade year, two things happened that would change the direction of my life forever: I saw my first…
The Folks Behind Xenoblade Are Making a Wii U Game
Game designer Tetsuya Takahashi and his team at Monolith Soft are working on a totally new title for the Wii U.
Gears, Gods, And Giant Robots: A Look Back At One Of The Best RPGs Ever
The other day on Twitter, fellow Kotaku writer Kate Cox mentioned she had just finished Xenogears, Square's classic…
Square Enix Has Their Own Radio Channel
Square Enix fans rejoice: the publisher has opened up a streaming radio channel that plays music from many of their…
Xenogears Lives On In This Awesome Painting
Artist Jake Murray pays tribute to classic RPG series Xenogears in the best way possible: with heroic fan art of star…
Xenosaga Studio Making a Wii U Game
Monolith Soft, known for the Xenosaga games, is working on a new title for the Wii U and currently taking applications…
How One Man Stopped Square-Enix From Letting Gamers Kill Yahweh
The attempt to include overt references to Judeo-Christian figures in the classic role-playing game Xenogears caused a…