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: Jan 28th, 2002 |
| Genre |
: RPG |
| Developer |
: Squaresoft |
| Author |
: Jin-Ning Tioh |
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Today, our history lesson covers a truly revolutionary jump for the series. Square managed to astound thousands of loyal fans by abandoning its medieval roots of ancient castles, crystals and knights but not necessarily its flocks of yellow fluffy Chocobos. Instead of choosing to release "yet another" medieval Final Fantasy, both Final Fantasy VII and VIII took a leap into the distant future of towering Mako Reactors and futuristic stations, much to the dismay of some and to the revelation of others. Read on to find out how both Final Fantasy VII and VIII fared in the gaming industry, and how both may have helped secure the future of the RPG genre...
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