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What’s With All the Hate? After spending almost 1500 words absolutely gushing about my favorite video game ever, Chrono Trigger, I got to thinking, “What about the sequel?” Chrono Cross was released very late in the original PlayStation life cycle. While it was a critical hit, gaining nines and tens from most reviewing sites, it…
Chrono Trigger is hailed by many as the greatest JRPG, and by many more as the greatest game ever made. It has been around for over 20 years and has been re-released multiple times. Everything about the game is masterful. It is the greatest example of what happens when you put the most brilliant people…
Japan is arguably most famous worldwide for its video games. Japan took gaming and sent it into the stratosphere. Gaming was popular in the 80’s but it really became what it is today, because of Japan. Companies like Nintendo, Konami, Square, SEGA and much more helped to bring gaming into mainstream culture in the 80’s…