Final Fantasy VIII is an excellent entry in the long-running franchise, if not the most polarizing. One of the most compelling aspects of the game is its...
“Cherish what you encounter in life.” – Legend of Mana (1999) Legend of Mana is a convoluted game. One that throws its audience into the deep...
Being a franchise well-known for its strong characterization and enduring protagonists, the Final Fantasy series is home to some of the most memorable heroes in all of...
“No matter what kind of world people have, if they think they’re happy, they’ll be happy.” The passage of time is as inherent as it is...
“Like good sleep comes after hard work, good rest comes after an honest life.” At first glance, Soul Blazer doesn’t leave much of an impression. After...
Originally released for the PC-88 in 1987, Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished quickly became a JRPG staple. Combining fast-paced, buttonless gameplay with narrative presentation that far...
What’s full of rippling muscles, rockin’ tunes, and radical real-time RPG combat? If you guessed Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands, then you’d be correct! If you...
"YIIK", for all of its shortcomings, strives towards a uniquely personal vision. It abides by JRPG conventions in order to defy them.
Undoubtedly one of the key elements of the Final Fantasy series and its success as a franchise is found in the strength of its characters.
Let’s discuss the Kingdom Hearts II ending… There’s a lot to love about Kingdom Hearts II, the sequel to Disney and Square-Enix’s mashup of their respective...