C-
Revisiting I Am Setsuna: A good idea that loses steam near the end.
It's fine if you just have an itch for a "throwback" RPG.
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Dragon Quest IX (9): Clearly, they were spent after the greatness that was Dragon Quest VIII (PS2).
Lacks strong emotional storytelling; leans on nonsense quests.
B-
Bravely Second: I never realized just how short this was.
I couldn't understand why so many of the series' fans didn't like Second (and still don't).
C+
Bravely Default: Good story, unique engine, mashed like Play-Doh instead of sculpted to fine art.
Unique for its time. Frustrating at points.
C-
Final Fantasy X-2: Improved gameplay, regressed on (almost) everything else.
A better game, but not a better story or experience.
Final Fantasy X: A game that literally forces you to experience its story.
I remember the first time I played this game, and the lengthy review I left on GameFAQs so many ages ago. At the time, I called it "PlayStation's sword against Xbox and GameCube"…
Grandia II: Like an old ride at Magic Mountain.
Many are probably too young to remember (or just didn't bother) but Magic Mountain retired the old Colossus rollercoaster - the first and only one I would ever get on in my life (c…
C
Revisiting Final Fantasy VII - Crisis Core: First time seeing a terrible story told so beautifully.
I had many - MANY - starts and stops with this game when it came out on PSP.
Rogue Galaxy: A non-dungeon crawler with the most annoying dungeons ever.
Rogue Galaxy was a fun one for me and my friend back in our younger years. Just hearing "here they come...the bastards" was always a kick and generally, it seemed to have an intere…