With the announcement that Final Fantasy XV is set to be released this year, the hype has officially started for the fans. So, every new rumor or tidbit surrounding the long-awaited game is gobbled up like candy on Halloween night. Well, how’s this for new information: Hajime Tabata says the game has taken inspiration from…
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2016 is shaping up to be one of the biggest years in gaming. Not only does it hold upcoming games that range from an action-adventure set 12,000 years into the past to an adventure that takes place in another galaxy to another unforgiving action RPG. We also have two movies adapted from popular video games…
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Final Fantasy VII isn’t the only one getting an upgrade Final Fantasy IX is also getting an update, although not a complete remake like its more well-known sibling. Square Enix announced that the classic game will be re-released for the PC and Smartphones (iOS and Android) in Japan sometime in 2016. Release specifics were not…
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The silent treatment Video games in the past which feature voice acting, or voices for that matter, were quite rare. Those that do feature them were usually fighting games, and even then they’re not all that extensive, with the longest lines reserved for introduction and victory/defeat segments. Developers back then didn’t have the luxury and/or…
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A money-grab move? Not really Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past few months, you’ve probably heard that the legendary Final Fantasy VII (1997) for the original Sony PlayStation will be getting a complete remake for the PlayStation 4. If you REALLY are not aware of this groundbreaking news, well, poor you; go…
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No turning back: It’s really happening! Video game remakes are one of the trickier businesses in the industry. On one hand, everyone’s favorite video game title gets a complete revamp that makes it in line with the current generation’s standards. On the other hand, it tarnishes the legacy set by the original release, especially if…
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