Final Fantasy VI
Final Fantasy VI is really good. It's the first Final Fantasy that I can see myself going back and replaying for fun. The setting and game systems are good but the true heart of this game is the story. Just FYI, there will be some spoilers in this review. FFVI is set in an industrial world that exists generations after a magic war caused all magic to be lost from the world. It's the first Final Fantasy to get out of the classic medieval fantasy setting. I didn't realize how ready I was to get out of that setting and see something different and in this regard FFVI is a breath of fresh air. And the world isn't just about going from point A to point B like so many Final Fantasy games up to this point. There is really a world to explore, especially once the story causes it to change irrevocably. Worth mentioning is the Mode 7 in this game. Mode 7 is a technique used on the SNES to fake 3D with 2D. It has a very distinct l...