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The latest adventure from Tokyo RPG Factory has arrived, and once again players have been granted access to a school of game design that hearkens back to the glory days of the JRPG genre. Like with ...

Last time out, Tokyo RPG Factory (as foreshadowing as names get it turns out) pulled off a nice balance between JRPG nostalgia, and a touch of modern flair with I Am Setsuna. This time, with Lost ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Lost Sphear, like its predecessor I Am Setsuna, wants to remind you of the 16-bit RPGs that were so beloved in the '90s. Developer Tokyo RPG Factory ...

Michael Ruiz is a Senior Staff Writer at DualShockers. He likes video games. He likes wrestling. He likes beer. He likes music. Fast forward just a year and a half later, Tokyo RPG Factory's sophomore ...

called Lost Sphear featuring classic RPG gameplay. This week’s issue of Famitsu magazine shares more on its story and characters. This world is created by memories. As humans live on, they become ...

Many would say that the SNES and Super Famicom era of Japanese role playing games (JRPGs) was one of the best in the almost 50 years that video games have been around on the planet. Square Enix – then ...

Jordan is a Staff Writer at DualShockers, where he covers the latest in indies and collectibles. He has a degree in Creative Writing from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. He is currently based ...

While a solid enough throwback, for all it's ambitions, Tokyo RPG Factory's debut title - I Am Setsuna - fell a bit short of the lofty target set by its predecessor, Chrono Trigger. With some feeling ...

Lost Sphear may be be a nostalgia-saturated throwback to classic Japanese role-playing games, but that doesn’t mean it’s a completely predictable (or easily understood) game. Even in homage, it has ...

When I wrote my I Am Setsuna review back in 2016, I was actually genuinely surprised to see my fellow reviewers didn’t cozy up to the first effort from Tokyo RPG Factory as much as I did. I thought it ...

Lost Sphear is a more ambitious JRPG than its predecessor, yet it risks abandoning its purpose to return to the genre's simpler days. In most video games we play the role of restorer. The world we ...