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“I don’t claim to know everything…but I know more than most.” – Masayuki Kasebe A decade removed from Sony, Legend of Dragoon Director, Â Masayuki Kasebe, is able to freely speak about his former employer. In a recent transcript from Hiroshi Magazine, Kasebe shared his thoughts on current gaming affairs, Legend of Dragoon, the FFVII Remake…
This (2024), has been an interesting year for me. I have dedicated the entire year to hunting down N64 cartridges that are still missing in my collection, all while playing some of the newest games around. My year ends with a Sega Saturn purchase, and a general 1990s vibe. But what was the year in…
It is now evident that Sony emerged victorious at The Game Awards, largely due to the success of Astro Bot. Additionally, Microsoft’s recent announcement to discontinue the production of Xbox exclusives, and going Multiplatform has further shifted the competitive landscape. As a result, Nintendo now stands as Sony’s primary competitor in the gaming industry going…
Sometimes, giving something up free of charge can pay off in spades down the line. Sony packed in Astro’s Playroom with the PlayStation 5, free of charge. At first, I found the game to be an afterthought. I didn’t even play it. I thought it would be a tutorial of the system’s unique controller and…
I don’t think there’s ever been a game that has both offended and amazed me quite like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. My main issue with the Final Fantasy VIIPS4/PS5 sequel trilogy isn’t necessarily the fact that it’s a sequel set in an alternate timeline—parallel to the original game’s narrative—but rather the way it’s being marketed…
Sony’s announcement of its mid generation updated hardware, the PlayStation 5 Pro, caused quite a stir on social media last night. The console’s astronomically high price brought back memories of the 3DO era (though adjusted to inflation the 3DO was much more expensive). So, why is the price so high ? Well, Sony continues to…
About 5 days ago, The Gamer published an article titled “Final Fantasy Creator Says Games Need To Be Political“. Obviously, this generated a large controversy in social media forums. I assume The Gamer‘s article was shooting for massive clicks and controversy, as going deeper into the actual Inverse interview with Final Fantasy Creator Hironobu Sakaguchi,…
Final Fantasy XIV: Dawn Trail Marks the Return of the FF Series to Xbox consoles. In an Interview with Eurogamer, Naoki Yoshida known for his work on the aforementioned FFXIV and Final Fantasy XVI said that Square Enix (who is going through a rough stretch financially) is interested in working on Xbox again. “At Square…
A few years ago, when Microsoft was buying studios left and right, and even got into an epic legal battle with Sony over the Activision (Call of Duty) buyout. Many wondered if the software giant would use its considerable (if not nearly infinite) financial reserves to match, and eventually choke Sony out of the hardware…
September 9, 1999 will mark both the 25th anniversary of the Sega Dreamcast, and of Squaresoft’s Final Fantasy VIII launching in North America. Sporting a Metacritic score of 9.0, Final Fantasy VIII is the lowest rated PlayStation 1 Final Fantasy game. The fact that a game with a 9.0 rating is the lowest scoring game…