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Podcast: Creature Cast — The Official Console Creatures Podcast
Episode: Preview: Rise of the Ronin
Description: We're kicking off the week with a special episode of CreatureCast! We're playing Team Ninja's Rise of the Ronin for review and have some early thoughts about the open-world samurai title.
Rise of the Ronin is an open-world, combat-focused action RPG in Japan when significant changes unfolded. Coming off the end of a 300-year-long Edo period, known as "Bakumatsu," Rise of the Ronin is set in 19th century Japan when the country struggles against oppressive rulers and diseases plaguing the lands, with Western influence finally finding its way into the fold. Civil war continues to rage between...