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George Kashdan
Apr 14, 2023
Final Fantasy Retrospective – Part 5: The Turning Point
Development on Final Fantasy VII began in 1995, a year after the release of Final Fantasy VI . Square, the developer behind the series,...
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George Kashdan
Apr 4, 2023
Final Fantasy Retrospective – Part 4: Animating Emotion in Pixels
How can a character just 26 pixels tall express emotion? It seems like an impossible challenge, yet the early Final Fantasy games...
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Jenny Liun
Mar 17, 2023
Reminiscing Mario Kart Throughout the Years
Mario Kart has been a beloved part of gaming culture since its debut in 1992 on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)....
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George Kashdan
Mar 11, 2023
Final Fantasy Retrospective – Part 3: A Journey Through the Ages
The Sega Mega Drive made its debut in Japan on October 29, 1988, just two months ahead of the release of Final Fantasy II . This marked...
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George Kashdan
Mar 2, 2023
Final Fantasy Retrospective – Part 2: A New Era of Role-Playing Games
After the surprise success of Final Fantasy , Square quickly moved forward with a sequel, and Final Fantasy II arrived on Japanese store...
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George Kashdan
Feb 23, 2023
Final Fantasy Retrospective – Part 1: The Game That Defied Its Name
In the late 1980s, long before the infamous in-game currency system of “gil” was ever a concern, a small Japanese game developer named...
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Samantha Neil
Feb 3, 2023
Remembering the Jak and Daxter Series
In 2001, Naughty Dog, known for Crash Bandicoot , launched Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy , one of the first 3D platformers on the...
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 30, 2023
The Legend of Zelda Retrospective – Part 5: From Hyrule to the Great Sea
In August 2000, at the Space World Expo, Nintendo introduced the GameCube for the first time. Among the demonstrations was a captivating...
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 15, 2023
The Legend of Zelda Retrospective – Part 4: Beyond the Triforce
The world of gaming has been significantly shaped by Nintendo, a company known for its innovative approach to game design and technology....
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 13, 2023
The Legend of Zelda Retrospective – Part 3: Time and Transformation
The Legend of Zelda franchise has captivated gamers since its inception, and the evolution of the series is nothing short of remarkable....
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 7, 2023
Exploring the Complex Timeline of Hyrule – Part 1
In this retrospective, we dive deep into the intricate history and timeline of The Legend of Zelda series, analyzing how various titles...
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 6, 2023
The Legend of Zelda Retrospective – Part 2: The Dawn of Handheld Adventures
From boomerangs to bombs, dungeons to magic swords, and puzzles to green tunics, The Legend of Zelda has captivated gamers since its...
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Spencer Lee Keung
Jan 4, 2023
The Legend of Zelda Retrospective – Part 1: A Journey Through Gaming History
Boomerangs, bombs, dungeons, magic swords, puzzles, and green tunics —Welcome to the world of The Legend of Zelda . For over 40 years,...
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