Opinion What Makes a Great RPG? There’s no silver bullet, but there are some key ingredients that all great RPGs share
Feature Octopath Traveler and Constructing an Eight-Fold World Melding eight stories into one makes this narrative one to experience
Opinion What the Next 35 Years of Final Fantasy Could Look Like Square Enix's flagship franchise turns 35... what might the future hold?
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Feature Nobuo Uematsu and the Synthetic Neoclassicism of the Fantasian Soundtrack Examining Nobuo Uematsu's ideas and techniques in what could be his last complete OST for a video game
Opinion The Little Light Within: FFXIV's Endwalker and the Fierceness of Hope Hope is sometimes the most audacious goal
Feature Final Fantasy Online: How Game Design Influences Community Examining the social impact of design choices in Final Fantasy XIV and Final Fantasy XI
Interview Various Daylife: An Interview With Tomoya Asano and Masaaki Hayasaka Exploring the design decisions behind Various Daylife
Feature The Magical, Aristocratic Symbolism of The DioField Chronicle Examining the ideas and techniques in Isamu Kamikokuryo's concept art
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