Game Reviews8.7/10
Final Fantasy VII Remake turns Midgar into a real place, then makes you walk it
Final Fantasy VII Remake rebuilds Midgar as a full-length action RPG with real-time combat and a deeper story. Our review scores it 8.7 out of 10.
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Game Reviews9.3/10
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: A Middle Chapter That Earns Its Ambition
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth review: Cloud and crew leave Midgar for an open world, Synergized combat, and a bold middle chapter of the trilogy. 9.3/10.
Game Reviews8.8/10
Final Fantasy XVI swaps the series’ turn-based past for combo-driven combat, and mostly lands it
Final Fantasy XVI review: Clive Rosfield, the Eikons, Valisthea's politics and the Bearers — a confident action RPG and the strongest Final Fantasy in years.
Game Reviews8.5/10
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together — The 1995 Strategy Classic That Still Demands Everything
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together review — the 1995 Super Famicom strategy RPG with eight endings, hard moral choices, and a 2010 remake that softened them.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Front Mission’s slow-burn tactics still hold up
Front Mission, Square's 1995 tactical mecha RPG, never left Japan on Super Famicom. We break down its four-part wanzer combat, linear story and 7.2 score.
Game Reviews9.1/10
Trials of Mana rebuilds a game most of the world never got to play
Square Enix's 2020 Trials of Mana rebuilt the Japan-only Seiken Densetsu 3 for modern platforms. A review of its six heroes, three slots, and 9.1 score.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster Review: 7.7/10
Final Fantasy II Pixel Remaster review: Firion's rebellion, the use-based stat system, Word Memory, chocobos, and why it scores 7.7/10.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Pixel remaster smooths Final Fantasy’s rough edges while leaving its grinding intact
A deep dive into Final Fantasy's 1987 NES origins and its 2021 2D remake, covering story, combat, grinding, and whether the classic still holds up.