Curated category
Video games featuring female protagonists
- Star Wars (1991 video game)Victor Musical Industries released the game for the Family Computer in Japan on the 15th of November 1991. JVC Musical Industries brought it to North America…
- Silent Hill HD CollectionHijinx Studios spent more than two years building the Silent Hill HD Collection. The team received incomplete source code from Konami because the original…
- Silent Hill: The ArcadeKonami revealed Silent Hill: The Arcade at the 2007 Japan Arcade Operator's Union trade show. Polygon Magic developed this arcade game spin-off of the…
- Dissidia Final FantasySquare Enix released Dissidia Final Fantasy for the PlayStation Portable on the 18th of December 2008. Creative producer Tetsuya Nomura originally envisioned…
- Dissidia 012 Final FantasySquare Enix began work on Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy in August 2009. Creative producer Tetsuya Nomura wanted to include Kain Highwind from the original game.
- Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred HeroesYoshitaka Murayama directed the original Suikoden games while working at Konami. He left that company in 2002 just before Suikoden III arrived on shelves.
- X-Men vs. Street FighterCapcom released X-Men vs. Street Fighter in September 1996 for the CP System II arcade board. This title marked the company's third fighting game to feature…
- Silent Hill 3In September 2001, the development team at Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo began work on a project that would eventually become Silent Hill 3.
- Final Fantasy XIIISquare Enix began work on Final Fantasy XIII in February 2004, shortly after releasing Final Fantasy X-2 International + Last Mission.
- Final Fantasy XIII-2Production began in March 2010 and concluded roughly one and a half years later. Square Enix's 1st Production Department led the project, with Motomu…
- Silent Hill: Shattered MemoriesIn a quiet room, Dr. Michael Kaufmann sits across from Harry Mason. The walls are plain and the air feels heavy with unspoken history.
- Final Fantasy X-2Square began work on Final Fantasy X-2 in late 2001. The team size shrank to one third of the original game's staff. This reduction happened because…
- Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIIISquare Enix began developing Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII in May 2012, shortly after releasing the final downloadable content for its predecessor.
- Puella Magi Madoka MagicaIn the fictional city of Mitakihara, Japan, a middle school student named Madoka Kaname and her best friend, Sayaka Miki, encounter a small, cat-like…
- Final Fantasy IISquare began production of Final Fantasy II in 1987, shortly after the original game's success. The team consisted of approximately ten people, including…
- Project X ZoneNamco Bandai Games conceived a project that would unite three major Japanese video game companies. The idea was to create a "dream crossover" featuring…
- Final Fantasy VIFinal Fantasy VI entered development after the release of its predecessor V in December 1992. The project took just one year to complete, a remarkably short…
- Silent Hill fThe year is 1960. A high school student named Hinako Shimizu stands in the center of a rural Japanese town called Ebisugaoka.
- Star Wars Battlefront II (2017 video game)Electronic Arts announced the development of Star Wars Battlefront II on the 10th of May 2016. DICE led the project while Motive Studios handled the…
- Bravely DefaultBravely Default released on the 11th of October 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS. The game features a turn-based battle system where each side performs actions…
- Dead or Alive (franchise)In 1996, the first Dead or Alive game released on arcade hardware introduced a three-button control scheme that changed how players approached fighting games.
- Granblue FantasyIn the town of Zinkenstill, a Captain and their winged companion Vyrn relax before spotting an Erste Empire airship in the sky.
- Suikoden IIIThe sky over the Grasslands turned gray as Hugo of the Karaya Clan fled his burning village. He carried no weapon, only a truce offer that had failed before…
- Assassin's Creed ValhallaIn 873 AD, political pressures in Norway prompt Eivor Varinsdottir and her adoptive older brother Sigurd Styrbjornsson to lead their clan of Vikings to…