Yasumi Matsuno – creator of the classic video games Final Fantasy Tactics, Tactics Ogre and Vagrant Story – has started a Kickstarter page with the company Playdek to fund a new RPG. Called Unsung Story: Tale of the Guardians, the game is described as a “spiritual successor in a storied line of epic tactical RPGs designed by Yasumi Matsuno.”
It’s no secret that the Final Fantasy name hasn’t been well-received in recent years. With polarizing titles such as Final Fantasy XIII and XIII-2, as well as the critical failure of Final Fantasy XIV‘s initial release, it would be easy to dismiss the franchise at this point. The lack of a stateside release of Final Fantasy Type-0 and rumors regarding
After a bit of a wait, Square Enix finally released its follow-up to 2010’s Final Fantasy XIII, the appropriately titled Final Fantasy XIII-2. And, with its release, Square Enix has decided to announce plans for downloadable content. In addition to Coliseum Battles, which pit the player against characters from previous Final Fantasy titles who can be recruited into the
It’s not much of a stretch to say Final Fantasy XIII was quite controversial among both the gaming community and Final Fantasy fans in general. However, having been a fan of FFXIII, I can honestly say that I was eager to see what Square Enix had in store for Final Fantasy XIII-2. And, after getting
Prior to DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY, the idea of different Final Fantasy heroes and villains squaring off against each other was usually only found in online discussions and fanfiction. Yet, despite a premise so blatantly rooted in fanservice, the RPG/fighting game hybrid was quite a treat to play, with gameplay mechanics both challenging and entertaining to master.
With less than two weeks left till the release of DISSIDIA 012[duodecim] FINAL FANTASY (yes, that is the full title), Square Enix has decided to stir up some buzz by announcing a release date for the official prologue to the game, DISSIDIA duodecim prologus FINAL FANTASY. Similar to Dead Rising 2: Case Zero, DISSIDIA duodecim prologus
Have you ever wondered how the characters from a fighter or RPG would fight if they were in a real battle-royale with one another? Ever wondered how magic or ninja techniques would look in a scrap? Thanks to Monty Oum, I don’t have to anymore. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5v0_TjBxY8[/youtube]