Rebecca Wong

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin takes its rice farming seriously. Not only are Sakuna's stats tied closely to her rice harvest, but the game makes a point of simulating rice planting about as true to real life as possible. Players who are used to the farming system in games like Stardew Valley or the Story of Seasons will be in for a bit of a shock.

Aside from the stellar writing and off-the-wall humor, one of the best things about Virgo Versus the Zodiac is its tight combat system. Inspired by a number of different JRPGs and their combat systems, Virgo Versus the Zodiac allows for a lot of customization and experimentation.

Nintendo Switch hit Fire Emblem: Three Houses is now the best-selling entry in the entire Fire Emblem franchise, and it's not surprising. Not only is the cast of recruitable characters huge, but there are more ways than ever before to customize them for combat. RELATED: New Ways To Play Fire Emblem: Three Houses To Hold You Over Until The Next Game Unlike past entries in the series, Three Houses allows characters to be classed into basically any role the player wants, with very few exceptions.

Taking its cues from games like Undertale and Paper Mario, Virgo Versus the Zodiac is a quirky little JRPG that can be quite opaque at times. While fairly simple on the surface, players will quickly realize that a lot is going on in the game that just isn't explained. This is not a knock against the game, however. Virgo Versus the Zodiac simply allows for a ton of experimentation and theorizing, and it tries to give players just enough information to get themselves started. Still, knowing just

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin takes elements of series like the Story of Seasons series and Stardew Valley, and smashes them together with fun platforming action. Players take control of Sakuna, the daughter of a warrior god and harvest goddess. Banished to the Isle of Demons, players must both farm and fight their way out of banishment.