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Final Fantasy XII
After I played the demo, I had no intention of picking up this game for a while. A friend of mine got lucky playing poker, however, and I received it as a gift. Lucky me. Well, in spite of that, fate did not seem to want me playing this game. I couldn’t play [...]
The next installment of the Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy XII, is due out this fall. Like many RPG players, I was very excited to hear this. I have been a fan from the get go and VI, VII, IX, and X are some of my all-time favorite games. I even found [...]
One of the first RPGs I ever picked up for my NES was Dragon Warrior. I loved it so much that I eagerly played my way through the next three games and then forgot about the series. When I saw that my beloved DW series had returned for the PS2 as Dragon Quest VIII: Journey [...]
Story: The “teenagers go on a quest to save the world†storyline at first appears shallow and clichéd but as it progresses through many twists and turns, the plot turns out to be complicated and deep. It is interesting, advances well, and addresses real life issues such as racism. The characters are [...]
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