Bad Costume Design for FFIV DS

Being an RPG blogsite I am going to go ahead and assume that everybody on this website right now knows that Square Enix is remaking Final Fantasy IV for the DS with new and enhanced 3D graphics. It’s all very exciting, especially since the game was just announced for a US release of July 22nd. […]

No Comments »Filed under: Final Fantasy, Japanese RPG, OpinionPosted on April 14th, 2008

The Death of World Maps

There used to be a staple for JRPGs in that, unlike American RPGs, they had world maps. I’m not talking about a map that shows you a world, or simply a point to point map that takes you to places (ala Fable). What I am talking about is a map where you and your party […]

4 Comments »Filed under: Japanese RPG, OpinionPosted on April 2nd, 2008

Best Villain: Kefka vs. Sephiroth

There are a lot of RPG villains these days. They range from weird to evil, big to small. Come to think of it, there are so many villains from so many RPGs that it’d be damn near impossible for me to list them off here. Hell, I can only ever really remember two of them. […]

7 Comments »Filed under: Final Fantasy, OpinionPosted on March 27th, 2008