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‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’: Destined to disappoint?

So, Sony’s PlayStation Experience event just happened, and the biggest take away was a new trailer for the much anticipated Final Fantasy VII Remake, which featured our first glimpses of gameplay. As someone who holds FFVII in extremely high regard, and someone who’s been an avid supporter of a potential remake for many years, I …

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‘Final Fantasy XIII’: The low-hanging fruit of the ‘Final Fantasy’ franchise

This is probably the most low-hanging fruit I could have selected to cover, but let’s face it, this game has a Metacritic average of 83 on PlayStation 3 and 82 on Xbox 360 and has sold over 6 million copies, but is still one of the worst games many gamers have played. All the more baffling because it’s not just a bad game, but a complete and total embarrassment to the Final Fantasy name that, until this point, carried a serious pedigree.

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‘Final Fantasy XIII-2’ remains one of the greatest RPGs of our time

One of the most common requests that has reverberated from the RPG community has been the desire for a true Chrono Trigger successor. What fans have spent years pining for was the dream of a modern game that featured all of the great ideas which made CT the instant classic that it was: time-travel, vastly different timelines, paradoxes, and choices that showed consequences over the course of thousands of years. What very few people realize is that this highly anticipated ideal of a game has already come and gone under a different title: Final Fantasy XIII-2.

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The Top 10 Disappointing Video Games of This Generation (#5-1)

[Click here to see part 1] *** #5. Aliens: Colonial Marines Developer: Gearbox Software / Nerve Software / TimeGate Studios Release Date: February 12, 2013 Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 The Alien movie franchise has inspired many video games over the years, but nothing to really write home about. In spite of that however, …

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