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Murillo Zerbinatto

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As seen in: DLCompare, Indie Game Culture, RPG Informer, Xfire, MSN, MSN Canada, MSN Singapore, The Startup, MSN UK, Flipboard, DualShockers, GameRant, The Sixth Axis, Talk Android and
Covers:  Video Games Game Writing Gaming News Gaming Features Gaming Guides Eletronic RPG Genre RPGs developed in Japan
Editor @DualShockers | JRPG Specialist | Game Reviewer

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Murillo has been playing video games since he was 6, but it was when he discovered JRPGs that he truly fell in love with the medium. He loves well-crafted stories with a character-driven narrative, creative progression, and an unusual battle system. Because of that, his focus in gaming journalism is mainly dedicated to JRPGs, with news, lists, guides, and reviews.

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Diablo 4 Review - Hell Is Heavenly - RPG Informer

Diablo 4 Review - Hell Is Heavenly - RPG Informer

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Murillo Zerbinatto

Murillo Zerbinatto

Murillo is a passionate lover of role-playing games, fantasy books and shonen anime. Prefers turn-based JRPGs…

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Articles

10 JRPGs You Will Binge Once You Start Playing

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By Murillo Zerbinatto 
| DualShockers
It is common knowledge in the industry that if you are going to start a JRPG, you had better have some free time on your hands. Not all of them are that demanding, requiring only a few hours before clocking in the credits. However, they hide other dangers in their depths of linear narratives, anime-like aesthetics, and creative combat systems. Some JRPGs are so addictive that you will binge them without even realizing it. It is a great feeling, isn't it?
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10 JRPGs You Will Binge Once You Start Playing

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By Murillo Zerbinatto 
| Flipboard
Summer Game Fest 1 hour ago 15 years later, Guild Wars 3 is finally happening Polygon - Patricia Hernandez • 1h Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Dive in→ Most game studios these days seem to be running away from live service games — never mind massively multiplayer games.
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8 JRPGs Where the Main Character Feels Less Important Than the Rest of the Party

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By Murillo Zerbinatto 
| DualShockers
One of the factors that separates JRPGs from Western RPGs is narrative focus. While Western RPGs place more emphasis on external conflict and on developing the characters along the way, JRPGs are all about internal conflict, showing how our characters evolve during their journey toward resolving an external crisis. If that sounds confusing, look at it this way: Ash's goal is to become a Pokémon Master, and in the process, he conquers gyms, defeats Team Rocket, and pacifies legendary Pokémon.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Staff Write at Xfire, writing gaming guides.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

In fact, I did. It was my first contact with writing, and I have never let it go since. There was something magical in the clickety-clack that motivated me to write incessantly.

How is social media changing news?

The delivery speed. News travels the world in a matter of minutes. However, on the other hand, this has also helped spread fake news, leaving the typical citizen contaminated.

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