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Final Fantasy 4 The After Years: Episode 2 Yangs Tale
It’s been over a month since Final Fantasy 4: The After Years and its first downloadable episode (of 9), Rydia’s Tale, launched. Now suddenly we’re bombarded with 3 more downloadable episodes, the first of which is Yang’s Tale. Yang was the monk from FF4 known for his kick technique which allowed him to do minor [...]
First in a sub series of a sub series: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles has pretty much become the brand for anything that Square feels is a bit too experimental to be Final Fantasy, but knows they’ll sell 10 times as many copies if it’s called Final Fantasy. The “My Life as a …” series starts with this game, and continues with the upcoming “My [...]
Final Fantasy 4: The After Years: Rydia’s Tale – Downloadable Tale 1
Rydia’s Tale is the first (of nine) downloadable scenario for Final Fantasy 4: The After Years. It starts off with some intro scenes that show what some of the FF4 characters have been up to in between the two games. The main plot takes place around the same time as the main game. It features [...]
18 years later and still 16bit – Final Fantasy 4: The After Years
This has been a wicked year for classic throwback games. Following in the footsteps of Megaman 9, Square-Enix has released Final Fantasy 4: The After Years on WiiWare. If you’ve never played Final Fantasy 4 before, you’re missing out on a great RPG and one of the best in the series. There are several ways [...]
Survival Horror meets puzzle: Lit for WiiWare
Lit is a cool horror, puzzle game. I know that’s not a great description for the genre. It sounds like tetris with a Halloween skin, or maybe that typing of the dead game for dreamcast. But in this case it’s a pretty good fit. The game really does have a survival horror feel to it, [...]
