I teach this part in some of my history classes — one of the best ways to reinvent a successful brand comes from people who...
Release Date: January 31, 1997 (Japan) / September 7, 1997 (NA) | Developer: Square | Platform: PlayStation (32/128-bit CD-ROM, 3 discs) | ROM Size: 3x...
“`html Right, full disclosure — I never even played Super Mario RPG when it came out, having grown up spending countless hours playing Sensible World...
Release Date: April 2, 1994 (Japan) / October 11, 1994 (NA) | Developer: Square | Platform: Super Famicom/SNES (16-bit cartridge) | ROM Size: 12 Megabits...
I almost left the New Player Ready crew in frustration due to Earthbound’s placement on our top 100 SNES rankings. I desperately wanted it to...
I am a latecomer to Chrono Trigger — I did not grow up with it; I do not carry childhood memories of the holiday season...
Sega’s most ambitious RPG effort was Phantasy Star IV. In comparison to other competitors who focused primarily on fantasy-based RPGs, it combined a deep strategic...
I’m Sam, and I want to get one thing settled after our team meeting. Tim said that action RPGs with cooperative gameplay are “basically button...
The Only Reason We Have Modern RPGs: Baldur’s Gate II Was The First To Get It Right I’m Joe, and I have to say one...
“Innovation requires risk-taking, and risk-taking breeds failure and genius.” When teaching my history courses I always say this. Chrono Cross is a masterpiece born out...
