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Re: Final Fantasy (Was: A new mode of transportation for castle minifigs)
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Wed, 31 May 2000 20:18:44 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Chris Maddison writes:
> <snip>
> > Are you refering to FFIIIj or FFIIIus? Stupid Americans, we hafta renumber
> > the series, screwing us all up. :\ I always refer to the games by their
> > Japanese numbers... :)
>
> Japanese.
The Joys of Emulation, or do you actually know Japanese?
> <snip s'more>
> > > Well, yeah, I chose the wrong words. I've been known to do that from time
> > > to time, right Mike? <grin> I agree; sprites were the best! I take a
> > > classic 2D look over 3D anyday (well, in RPG's anyway).
> >
> > Hear, Hear!! This is one of the many (and I mean *many*) reasons I loved
> > Xenogears. I think Sprites can show emotion much better than 3D figures...
>
> True. That's because they're hand drawn. XG really displays this, too.
And that brings me to yet another game with character sprites: Valkyrie
Profile. That is one pretty game! :)
> > > > Also, they ditched many of the classic recurring creatures/objects/etc.
> > > > (this actually started in VI), most of which I really liked (especially the
> > > > airships).
> > >
> > > Ah, but good ol' Cid is always there, and those trusty Chocobos...damn
> > > birds...
> >
> > Hey, I like Chocobos! They're Cute! Too bad they lost a lot of the cuteness
> > in VI-VIII. :( Nor did I like Cid in VII or VIII...
>
> Chocobos are like JarJar; no matter how hard you hate them, you always love
> them.
I gotta disagree here. I actually like Chocobos (and not the Extra Crispy
variety, either!), wheras I *don't* like Jar-Jar... :)
> > lol!! Thanks! Have you played Xenogears? That takes the top spot in my PSX
> > RPG rankings! That is an awesome game! I just got the Soundtrack on Friday,
> > great stuff... :)
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> Yeah, I love XG too. Weltall is too much...I like big mechs, too, so double
> plus! But, I'd have to say that Panzer Dragoon saga is the best RPG I've ever
> played. More "likeability" to it, or something.
Never had a Sega system, so I was never able to play it. However, FFIV takes
the top spot in my all-time ranking. ;)
> > > > 1 - Rankings, best to worst: FFIV, FFVIII, FFV, FFII, FFVI, FFIII, FFI,
> > > > FFVII
> > > 1 - My rankings, btw: III, IV, VIII, V, II, VI, I, VII
> >
> > Updated Rankings, Including the two true FF spinoffs:
> > FFIV, FFT, FFVIII, FFV, FFII, FFVI, FFIII, FFI, FFMQ, FFVII.
> > I think I need to make a chart of all RPGs I've played, to rank every single
> > one. It'll also be a great way to show just how much I hated FFVII. :)
>
> Mine would have to be a book. ;)
Huh? Your chart, you mean?
Jeff
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