FGC #043.1 Final Fantasy 4
Final Fantasy 4’s world might be the least sustainable world in fantasy history. Back in the Kolibri article, I mentioned that there’s a sort of “uncanny valley” that is unique…
FGC #030 Rampage Through Time
Pac-Man is one of Gaming’s first and most enduring mascots. There was some hubbub in the last year that Pac-Man didn’t deserve a “slot” among the other stars of Super…
FGC #026 Final Fantasy 8
A very common trope in stories, and particularly JRPGs, is the concept of “friendship saves the world”. How many times have you seen the hero struggling against his final nemesis,…
FGC #019 Battle Arena Toshinden (1-3)
If you had asked me what I wanted out of a new fighting game in 1995, I would have described a game that is exactly like Battle Arena Toshinden. “3-D”…