Kirby will be a game I talk about more throughout the year, he says. He saw one of the coolest demos he's ever seen at GDC. Square Enix uses neural learning and generated text to write RPG content. "I am here to solve one problem that has driven me bonkers forever," Kirby says.
Dredge is one of 2023's best surprises, a fishing adventure mixed with Lovecraftian horror. Don't worry though: it's not too scary. In fact, Dredge's much more interested in the fishing aspect than you might expect from a game marketed around cosmic terror. Plus, Plante has become obsessed with Octopath Traveler 2. How does someone who dislikes turn-based combat fall in love with this sort of game? And is it recommended for everyone or just people who love RPGs? All that and more on this week's Resties!
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