Posted on July 20, 2026
Final Fantasy X at 25: The PlayStation 2 RPG That Made a Generation Feel Everything
Twenty-five years ago, Final Fantasy X arrived in Japan on July 19, 2001, bringing Square’s flagship RPG series into the PlayStation 2 generation with fully rendered environments, spoken dialogue, cinematic storytelling, and one of the most emotionally ambitious adventures the franchise had attempted.
Posted on July 13, 2026
Persona 3 at 20: The PS2 RPG That Made Every Day Matter
Atlus originally released Persona 3 for the PlayStation 2 in Japan on July 13, 2006. North American players received it on August 14, 2007, with the European release following in early 2008. Depending on where you lived, then, your personal twentieth-anniversary memories may arrive a little later. Historically, however, 2026 marks two decades since the game first introduced players to Gekkoukan High School, Tartarus, the Dark Hour, and one of the most unforgettable casts of the PS2 era.
Posted on June 23, 2026
Most Valuable N64 Games Right Now: What Collectors Should Buy, Skip, and Watch Carefully
N64 collecting is exciting, nostalgic, and increasingly expensive. Here’s how to chase the big-ticket cartridges without getting burned. The Nintendo 64 has reached that dangerous collecting sweet spot: old enough to feel magical, young enough that many of… Read More
Posted on June 8, 2026
River City Saga: Journey to the West Turns Kunio-kun Into a Mythological Street Brawl
River City Saga: Journey to the West is now available digitally, and this one has a fun little hook that should immediately perk up the ears of longtime beat ’em up fans: the classic Chinese tale Journey to… Read More
Posted on May 15, 2026
Retro RPGs That Are Cheaper Than You Think
Not every classic RPG costs a small fortune. Some of the best nostalgic adventures are still hiding in plain sight. So this Retro RPG list is for the players who still want that old-school magic without taking out a second mortgage. These are the RPGs that remind us why we fell in love with the genre in the first place — and many of them are still cheaper than you’d expect.
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Posted on July 14, 2026
Most Valuable PlayStation 2 Games Right Now: What Collectors Are Chasing
This guide is for returning retro gamers, physical-media collectors, horror fans, and curious beginners who want to understand what collectors are chasing without paying collector prices blindly. The focus is on standard North American retail releases rather than obscure trade demos, one-off promotional discs, or professionally graded anomalies.
Category: Action-Adventure, Adventure, Buying Guides, Commentaries, Horror, PS2, Role-Playing Game / RPG Tags: PlayStation 2, PS2 Games, Retro Buying Guides, Retro Game Collecting, Survival Horror Games, Video Game Preservation