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Ephemeral Fantasia: Some games just should never have existed.

Mama. I know you wanted a review that you could read through. With no cussing and [CENSORED]. I tried, but I still gotta do this.I made a commitment to give this game another try. And at least this time, I got past that first stupid mini game (yes, I know it's optional, but it's the principle of the

Mister Stackz · Jul 5, 2020 · 2 min read

Suikoden V: Improved, yet regressed.

I had at least 3 starts and stops with Suikoden V and I didn't play it the first time until well after it had been out for a while. This is mostly being due to how bad Suikoden III was, but when I did get a chance to play, the first time I just couldn't get into it. Other times I ran into technical

Mister Stackz · Jul 4, 2020 · 5 min read

Suikoden IV: The true spiritual sequel to Uncharted Waters.

I remember when I first played Suikoden I. I bought it used and at the time, was so enthralled with it that I couldn't wait for a sequel. But I had to. When Suikoden II came out, I wasn't nearly as impressed with it.Suikoden III was arguably the most dull experience of the time. The mental image of

Mister Stackz · Jun 23, 2020 · 3 min read

Xenosaga I: Felt like a sequel to Impossible Mission.

I originally skipped the entire Xenosaga trilogy. Remember seeing some coverage on TheGIA.com (may she RIP) about it and various mags but it never looked to be a game for me. I decided to give it, and the other two (maybe) a chance.I have to do some research to see if there are any QoL improvements

Mister Stackz · Jun 19, 2020 · 2 min read

Star Ocean - Till The End Of Time(3): "BUT....!"

As a lover of The Last Hope, and since I'm going back through older RPGs, I figured I would give this game another shot. I regret that decision - but I had to at least try.I have a funny story at the end. You've simply GOT to stick around for that.What I LikedMoving around the battle map is a lot mo

Mister Stackz · Jun 10, 2020 · 3 min read