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Dragon Age: Origins
Game score: 9.3

Dragon Age: Origins

Behold, Bioware is back with vengeance! (Xbox 360)

Posted: 3rd November | Genre: RPG

MagnaCarta II
Game score: 5.0

MagnaCarta II

It's a cliche in a can, and not one of the better exclusives to grace the 360. (Xbox 360)

Posted: 3rd November | Genre: RPG

Marvel Ultimate...
Game score: 7.0

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

The Marvel universe is going through civil war! Which side will you join? (Xbox 360)

Posted: 14th October | Genre: RPG

Brutal Legend
Game score: 7.8

Brutal Legend

Brutal Legend: Is it metal enough for you? (Xbox 360)

Posted: 13th October | Genre: RPG

Risen
Game score: 6.3

Risen

Will you Rise to the challenge? (Xbox 360)

Posted: 2nd October | Genre: RPG

Harry Potter and...
Game score: 5.3

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

The lightning bolt scarred boy, who needs no introduction, has returned for his sixth year at Hogwarts.

Posted: 27th July | Genre: RPG

Tales of Vesperia
Game score: 8.0

Tales of Vesperia

The latest game in the "Tales" series finally makes it to the shores of Europe. Read our verdict after the jump...

Posted: 6th July | Genre: RPG

Sacred 2: Fallen...
Game score: 6.0

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel

The PC RPG comes to consoles. Is nothing Sacred?

Posted: 19th June | Genre: RPG

Star Ocean: The...
Game score: 8.0

Star Ocean: The Last Hope

Square brings the last of its 360 RPG exclusives in the form of Star Ocean: The Last Hope. Can you save humanity from itself?

Posted: 15th June | Genre: RPG

Fable II: See the...
Game score: 8.2

Fable II: See the Future

We've seen the future. It's looking very bright indeed.

Posted: 12th May | Genre: RPG

Dynasty Warriors:...
Game score: 7.3

Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2

Kids with mechs, have you got what it takes?

Posted: 11th May | Genre: RPG

Puzzle Quest...
Game score: 8.8

Puzzle Quest Galactrix

Mike Bowden checks out Puzzle Quest Galactrix for the Xbox Live Arcade.

Posted: 21st April | Genre: RPG

Final Fantasy:...
Game score: 6.8

Final Fantasy: Crystal Defenders

This Square Enix Final Fantasy strategy spin-off will have you hooked.

Posted: 6th April | Genre: RPG

Lord of the...
Game score: 6.7

Lord of the Rings: Conquest

We return to Middle Earth again only to find that it's far more fun being evil.

Posted: 20th January | Genre: RPG

Fable II:...
Game score: 8.2

Fable II: Knothole Island

Well worth the asking price, graphics to die for.

Posted: 20th January | Genre: RPG

Rise of the...
Game score: 6.0

Rise of the Argonauts

Will Jason and the Argonauts embark on their epic adventure on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC with glory? Or will they have to accept their downfall?

Posted: 12th January | Genre: RPG

The Last Remnant
Game score: 7.0

The Last Remnant

Strategy Informer gets its hands on SquareEnix's latest RPG. Surprises and disappointments alike await you in The Last Remnant...

Posted: 16th December 2008 | Genre: RPG

Fable II
Game score: 9.0

Fable II

The story begins anew in this sequel in one of the Xbox's most classic franchises. While not always perfect, Fable II delivers the goods, and more

Posted: 20th October 2008 | Genre: RPG

Warriors Orochi 2
Game score: 5.3

Warriors Orochi 2

Koei's 'Warriors' series has become so entrenched in gaming folklore at this point that it's essentially self-sufficient.

Posted: 25th September 2008 | Genre: RPG

Infinite Undiscovery
Game score: 6.3

Infinite Undiscovery

Infinite Undiscovery simply doesn't belong anywhere near the pantheon of great RPGs, and barely manages to scrape itself a position on the...

Posted: 18th September 2008 | Genre: RPG

Too Human
Game score: 8.5

Too Human

Too Human is one of the greatest breaths of fresh air I have encountered this year.

Posted: 19th August 2008 | Genre: RPG

Guitar Hero:...
Game score: 9.0

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

If you’re impartial to or like Aerosmith, this is a no brainer. But if you absolutely hate Aerosmith’s music…

Posted: 14th August 2008 | Genre: RPG

SoulCalibur
Game score: 7.0

SoulCalibur

NAMCO have done well, but the crux of the argument is that they could have done so much better.

Posted: 7th July 2008 | Genre: RPG

Lost Odyssey
Game score: 7.5

Lost Odyssey

Weighing in at four discs and a relatively hefty 40-50 hours, Lost Odyssey is for the pure Japanese RPG fan.

Posted: 21st February 2008 | Genre: RPG

Final Fantasy XI:...
Game score: 5.7

Final Fantasy XI: Wings of the Goddess

Wings of the Goddess is the fourth expansion pack to Square-Enix's widely overlooked Xbox 360 port of the PS2 and PC MMO franchise.

Posted: 20th February 2008 | Genre: RPG

Kingdom Under...
Game score: 6.0

Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom

CoD offers up a total choice of six playable characters, fitting very much to the fantasy archetypes previously seen in a million and one other...

Posted: 28th January 2008 | Genre: RPG

Guitar Hero III:...
Game score: 8.6

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Since the birth of air guitar players, people have dreamed of playing the guitar and doing amazing things on it without the lifetime of practice.

Posted: 5th December 2007 | Genre: RPG

Mass Effect
Game score: 9.0

Mass Effect

The most prominent element to Mass Effect is certainly the gorgeous complimentary pairing of the character graphics and terrific voice-over work.

Posted: 30th November 2007 | Genre: RPG

Viva Pinata:...
Game score: 4.7

Viva Pinata: Party Animals

Viva Pinata: Party Animals struggles to recapture the innovation of its progenitor, nor provide the slapstick escapism of good humoured mini-games.

Posted: 28th November 2007 | Genre: RPG

Warriors Orochi
Game score: 5.0

Warriors Orochi

The Warriors' games essentially task the player with controlling one or more of the legendary and mythical heroes from either Chinese or Japanese...

Posted: 3rd October 2007 | Genre: RPG

Blue Dragon
Game score: 6.8

Blue Dragon

Right from the start, Blue Dragon shines with an understated and yet vibrant aesthetic quality, quite unlike most of the staple RPG design elements...

Posted: 27th August 2007 | Genre: RPG

Guitar Hero II
Game score: 9.2

Guitar Hero II

GH2 is basically Dance Dance Revolution, but for your fingers, which is totally awesome if you are into playing any instrument.

Posted: 11th May 2007 | Genre: RPG

Enchanted Arms
Game score: 7.3

Enchanted Arms

The intrinsic design of every location you visit enhance the experience of playing Enchanted Arms to levels hardly imagined.

Posted: 20th October 2006 | Genre: RPG