Etrange Overlord - Hidden Missions Guide
Action Guides and Tips JRPG

Etrange Overlord – Hidden Missions Guide

In Etrange Overlord, many missions have ‘hidden’ optional objectives, which you’ll need to complete if you want to gain more experience to upgrade your Happy Life Level and earn the related unlocks, such as increased weapon upgrade caps. While these become visible after clearing a level, knowing about them ahead of time can mean saving […]

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Action JRPG Review

Etrange Overlord – Review

Etrange Overlord is an action RPG with musical interludes produced and written by Sohei Niikawa, the creator of the Disgaea series, whom we interviewed previously. The project is a collaboration between his company SuperNiche LLC, BROCCOLI Co., and Gemdrops, Inc. Notably, the president of Gemdrops previously worked with Niikawa on Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, another […]

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Feature Interview JRPG

Interview with Sohei Niikawa on Etrange Overlord

Etrange Overlord brings together the man known for creating the Disgaea series (Sohei Niikawa), the character artist from Re:Zero (Shinichiro Otsuka), and a wide range of other talent to create an upcoming action RPG with musical themes. We had the chance to play the opening hour of the game and shared our thoughts, but we […]

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NIS America Showcase 2025 – Early Impressions of Upcoming Games

Reef Entertainment kindly invited NookGaming and some other outlets to check out some upcoming NIS America games down in London. Along with that, they brought a special guest: Sohei Niikawa, the former CEO of Nippon Ichi Software, key figure behind the creation of Disgaea, and producer and writer of the upcoming Etrange Overlord. We had […]

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Anime Feature Interview

NIS America Press Event – Interview with Nicholas Odmark of NIS America

Reef Entertainment kindly invited NookGaming and some other outlets to London to check out some upcoming NIS America titles as part of their press tour. Alongside that, we had the chance to chat with some key staff from NIS America, one of whom graciously granted us the opportunity for an interview. Interview with Nicholas Odmark […]

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Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless – Early Impressions from NIS America Press Event

Reef Entertainment kindly invited NookGaming and some other outlets to come and meet with them, along with a couple of key figures from NIS America. The event of the day? Check out the first English builds of some of their upcoming games, the most notable being Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless. It is worth […]

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Disgaea 6 – Review | Great Gameplay. Poor Performance

Disgaea 6 is the latest in this long-standing series of anime strategy RPGs. Travel between Netherworld as you chase down your foe and unravel the mystery around the God of Destruction. Not played a Disgaea title before? Don’t worry – it’s a standalone title. With a new cast and story, you might miss out on […]