As Pierluigi Assogna writes, “The importance of metaphorical thinking in promoting creative ideas has been widely discussed for many years” (Metaphors and Similes for Creativity, 2012). Where there’s ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio garnered critical acclaim and won awards, potentially paving the way for a sequel or series. Director Hashino hopes to establish Metaphor: ReFantazio as a flagship RPG series ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio has plenty of cool characters ... with users like Spidersteph thinking that she "fits right in with the main party". Others are a lot harsher towards Atlus for leaving ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio's success demands a sequel after receiving critical acclaim, record-breaking sales, and Game Awards wins. A sequel to Metaphor: ReFantazio appears almost inevitable given its ...

Though Metaphor: ReFantazio is the former Persona team's first foray into high fantasy, it might also be the most grounded and deeply human game they've ever created. By weaving magical elements ...

Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: Metaphor has been an issue of intense research and debate for decades. Researchers in various disciplines, including linguistics, ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio labels its main quests as operations, an aptly chosen name, considering the JRPG always gives us prep time before diving into our objectives. In total, the game presents 10 ...

Metaphor: ReFantazio was developer Atlus' first original game since 2011's twisted love triangle Catherine, but its world might extend further than just a single game as director Katsura Hashino ...

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