After all this time, our video game reviewer talks about breaking up with Final Fantasy.
, but it's still not worth buying the game again.was released in 1994, I’ve bought it four times. Once on the original SNES when it was still called, twice on the PlayStation on both disc and the online store, and once again for the Game Boy Advance version that had a new dungeon. I was all set to do it a fifth time now that thehas just been released on Steam and iOS, but maybe it’s time to break up with the game.
It's also very weird that a game which is almost 30 years old still can’t seem to find a definitive identity, especially one that was lauded as damn near perfect when it was released. Should dialogue boxes have faces? Is the Kaiser dragon dungeon still part of the journey? Have famous glitches like Wind God Gau been preserved or “fixed”? There are so many minor iterations on the game in the name of bringing it to a new audience that it’s beginning to lose all sense of actual self.
Video game preservation is a big topic in the gaming sphere because many companies fail to ensure their back catalogue remain playable to a public interested in the history of the medium. Square Enix definitely has this problem. Instead of making so that people can actually play Final Fantasy VI,
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