Jesse Lab, Author at The Escapist

This guide will explain the difficulty level and mode options in Fire Emblem Engage, including how the game handles permadeath.

Video Games

Difficulty Level Options Explained in Fire Emblem Engage

The Fire Emblem series is known for being difficult for gamers of all types, and while more recent games in the series have ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 24, 2023

Here is the right and best way to play all of the Fire Emblem games in order, from the original NES game through to modern entries.

Video Games

How to Play Fire Emblem Games in Order

There are many games in the Fire Emblem franchise, such as the epic Engage, and not all of them are even officially available ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 20, 2023

Fire Emblem Engage has many long-time series characters, so here is the answer to whether you need to play previous games to enjoy this on Nintendo Switch from Intelligent Systems.

Video Games

Do I Need to Play Previous Fire Emblem Games to Play Engage?

Reception to Fire Emblem Engage is positive, but it’s considered not as accessible as its predecessor, Fire Emblem: Three Houses. This has nothing ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 20, 2023

Here is the answer and explanation to how many chapters are in Fire Emblem Engage, the Nintendo Switch Intelligence Systems strategy RPG.

Video Games

How Many Chapters in Fire Emblem Engage

Fire Emblem Engage boasts a hefty run time. As a strategy RPG, Fire Emblem Engage is going to take up quite a bit ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 20, 2023

Here is the answer to how many chapters are in One Piece Odyssey, as well as a list of their names and a breakdown of Memory stories.

Video Games

How Many Chapters in One Piece Odyssey?

One Piece Odyssey received fairly warm reviews, with many series fans enjoying what the game has to offer. However, JRPGs can go on ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 18, 2023

Video Games

When Does One Piece Odyssey Take Place?

One Piece Odyssey is a large-scale JRPG with a mostly original plot that is inviting to newcomers but also sets itself up as ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 13, 2023

Studio Orange Trigun Stampede reboots the original anime but forgets lacks the charm and humor

Movies & TV

Trigun Stampede Reboots the Series but Forgets the Original’s Charm

This article contains spoilers for Trigun and the first episode of Trigun Stampede. When I was in middle school, I didn’t know where ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 13, 2023

One Piece Odyssey and other anime video games are stuck in the past - they retell relive source material story arcs constantly instead of creating original stories

Opinion

One Piece Video Games Can’t Escape Their Past

Today, One Piece Odyssey launches, a classic JRPG about taking control of the Straw Hat Crew as they go on an adventure in ...

By Jesse LabJanuary 13, 2023

top 5 best Final Fantasy franchise box cover art - FF PSP VI FF6 SFC VII FF7 PS1 XII Zodiac Age FF12 Japan XIV Shadowbringers FF14

Video Games

Best Cover Art for Final Fantasy

In this modern age of streaming and digital downloads, video game cover art has become a dying art. Back in the day, the ...

By Jesse LabDecember 30, 2022

Movies & TV

Best Anime of 2022

As a lover of anime, it’s very hard to not look at 2022 and come to the conclusion that it was one of ...

By Jesse LabDecember 26, 2022

When there is a perfect video game like BioShock, The Last of Us, or Hades, should you make a sequel like Supergiant is with Hades II 2

Opinion

Should You Make a Sequel to a Perfect Game Like Hades?

One of the biggest announcements of The Game Awards 2022 was that Supergiant Games is making Hades II. That’s a big deal. The ...

By Jesse LabDecember 22, 2022

Movies & TV

How Long Did It Take to Make Avatar 2: The Way of Water?

After years of waiting, Avatar: The Way of Water has finally released to theaters, and audiences are reimmersing themselves into the world of ...

By Jesse LabDecember 16, 2022

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