The original PlayStation was home to many wonderful JRPGs. This week, we want to look at the top five based on the amount of copies sold. There’s a lot of Final Fantasy on this list, but I’m sure that does not surprise anyone. These numbers reflect sales on the PlayStation only, not any re-releases or… Continue reading Top 5 Best-Selling PlayStation JRPGs
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5 Of The Best JRPG Heroes
Much like villains, JRPGs wouldn’t be much of anything without their heroes. They defeat the evil that they face and make us cheer for them along the way. There are plenty to pick from but this week we will be looking at just 5 of the very best. Cloud – Final Fantasy VII You can… Continue reading 5 Of The Best JRPG Heroes
Throwback Bit Thursday: Final Fantasy VII
There is not much more that I can say about Final Fantasy VII that has not already been said. If you want an in-depth, modern review of the game, checkout my review for the HD Remaster here. On the other hand, if you want a quick recount of my earliest, and fondest memories of… Continue reading Throwback Bit Thursday: Final Fantasy VII
FFVIIR Producer: “The New World of FFVII Has Only Just Begun!”
Fans of Final Fantasy VII Remake are eagerly awaiting for “part 2” of the episodic series. Yoshiniro Kitase’s (Final Fantasy VII’s Director, and FFVIIR’s producer) recent comments hint at the direction that the series will take, but not at a release date. Tetsuya Nomura, FFVIIR’s Director, has a history of absurdly long development cycles when… Continue reading FFVIIR Producer: “The New World of FFVII Has Only Just Begun!”
Sephiroth Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sephiroth, originally from Final Fantasy VII, is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in December 2020. Announced during the 2020 Video Game Awards just moments ago at the time of writing this article, Sephiroth will be the newest DLC fighter. Coming directly from a recent remake of Final Fantasy VII, Sephiroth has been traveling around… Continue reading Sephiroth Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Book Review: Norse Myths That Inspired Final Fantasy VII
Squaresoft’s golden era in the mid to late 90’s produced some of the most memorable, and beloved Japanese Role Playing Games in existence. More than two decades later, debates rage on about which game was the company’s best work, however, there is little to debate about Final Fantasy VII being its most influential work. The… Continue reading Book Review: Norse Myths That Inspired Final Fantasy VII
Final Fantasy VII, and VIII Remasters Get Physical Releases
So far, Final Fantasy fans who yearn for the series’ golden days in the 90s have had a few options to enjoy those classics on current gaming platforms. Final Fantasy VII and VIII have been available in Remastered form on all platforms as a digital download. These digital downloads have been ideal for convenience’s sake,… Continue reading Final Fantasy VII, and VIII Remasters Get Physical Releases
The Top Ten Greatest Final Fantasy Games of All-Time
The Final Fantasy series has been the torch bearer for Japanese Role Playing Games (JRPGs) since the 90’s (at least in the Western markets), and consequently, has spawned a long running series with 15 numbered entries accompanied by a number of spin offs based on the property. This top ten will do away with the… Continue reading The Top Ten Greatest Final Fantasy Games of All-Time
Final Fantasy VII (NS) Remaster Review: Must-Buy for JRPG Enthusiasts
More than two decades ago, Final Fantasy VII was released in North America. The game achieved previously unseen levels of critical, and commercial success for a title on its genre. FFVII drove the blooming J-RPG genre into the mainstream, turning what was a mostly niche genre (as far triple A titles went) into the most… Continue reading Final Fantasy VII (NS) Remaster Review: Must-Buy for JRPG Enthusiasts
Finally Final Fantasy VII Gets The Remake Everyone Wanted
Can Final Fantasy VII The Remake Surpass The Original Finally after 18 years of unrest and uncertainty Square/Enix finally announced a proper remake of the legendary J-RPG that popularized the genre almost two full decades ago. The question is now that we know that the game is on development, was it a good idea? Considering… Continue reading Finally Final Fantasy VII Gets The Remake Everyone Wanted