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Wild Arms, the PSX classic western RPG available on PSN.

Wild Arms, the PSX classic western RPG available on PSN.

Posted on July 14, 2009 in: PSX

Wild Arms is a series that has always intrigued me. It’s JRPG in a western setting, with some futuristic elements. In my collection I’ve got all the Wild Arm games except the PSP tactics one, yet (as embarrassing as it is to say) I’ve barely put time into any of them. I haven’t even tried [...]

Series retrospective: Final Fantasy

Posted on July 8, 2009 in: Articles

Final Fantasy was a last ditch effort by Japanese game developer Square to create a hit game. Facing bankruptcy the company took a gamble on creating a game similar to the popular title Dragon Quest. The series was created by Hironobu Sakaguchi. The title Final Fantasy refers both to the game being Square’s last chance [...]

Final Fantasy 7 (downloaded from PSN, played on PS3)

Final Fantasy 7 (downloaded from PSN, played on PS3)

Posted on June 4, 2009 in: PSX

Weeks ago FF7 was released on the PSN in Japan. Around that time Square-Enix announced that the upcoming blu-ray release of Final Fantasy Advent Children would be the last thing they were doing with Final Fantasy 7 brand. While I’m sure that could change in the future, it seems to have squashed any hope of [...]

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles – Echoes of Time. 2 Screens do not translate well to 1.

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles – Echoes of Time. 2 Screens do not translate well to 1.

Posted on June 2, 2009 in: Wii

Have you ever wanted to play a portable game on a console? I always preferred to play games on my console. Maybe it’s just that I’m older, but lying in bed, or on the couch trying to get through a 30 hour RPG on a 3-inch screen just kills me. Especially, when there’s so many [...]