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Video games have many protagonists who are iconic and / or already known by many people. But not many antagonist or villain characters can hold the same status. Of the few iconic villains, the one whose popularity has been able to pass the times and ages is Sephiroth. But when did Sephiroth actually first appear in the game world, and where did he appear after? Besides that, the most important thing, what made this antagonist or villain character so iconic and known by many people even today? From Final Fantasy Then Penetrating Various Worlds Sephiroth first appeared in Final Fantasy…

West and Japan, usually ends up being the most common separation when we talk about the origins of a video game. Apart from the various genres that may be born from it, gamers can usually easily distinguish which games are born from western developers (which are usually locked for developers from the Americas and Europe) and which are born from Japan. Coupled with culture and history which are often adapted into other creative media such as anime and films, there are so many “romanticizations” similar to fictional video game products that simply borrow one or two popular elements from it.…

If your ears feel unfamiliar with a game called Total War, then you are not a true war game fan. This game series that defines total and all-out war is a mandatory “subject” for hardcore strategy fans. Everything about this game is taken seriously, from regional regulation, government, rebellion, politics, technology, to battle in the field where the number of troops can approach thousands of people! Shogun 2 continues the tradition that this game series holds with some improvements that we think make the Total War series perfect.   Shogun and Bushido Shogun 2 narrows its perspective to a battle…

Since it was first announced at the E3 2015 event, For Honor has become a special concern for gamers who are thirsty for the latest genres and are not too mainstream. The genre of For Honor itself has a new concept and is arguably a combination of MMO, MOBA, and Dynasty Warriors-style fighting with the theme of ancient colossal wars. Before the release of For Honor on February 14, 2017, there were lots of controversies that provoked negative reactions, one of which was that at first Ubisoft promised to be played offline for its singleplayer part, finally Ubisoft changed its…

Espionage is one of the hottest topics on today’s gaming themes. The charm of playing the life of a spy and infiltrating the enemy base alone is still able to attract the attention of gamers. Well, now try to imagine one espionage game that has ever been played, then raise the difficulty level a dozen times and you will find Invisible Inc there! Invisible Inc is an espionage game that looks so simple at first. Unlike other spy games that usually place you as the agent of the culprit, this game asks you to control the agent’s movements on the…

Medieval (Middle Ages) is a time before the Industrial Revolution; there was no electricity and things were still filled with iron and at their most sophisticated, gunpowder. People are still busy fighting over territory by fighting with swords, arrows and cannons. Sometimes magic is also pinned to make it feel more ‘fantasy’. Of course you can be a part of this medieval period by playing these five best medieval game titles!   The Assassin’s Creed series Assassin’s Creed is a little different from the games on this list. In this game you are indeed in medieval times but with a…