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Thunderbolt Games
21 August 2008
- Conclusion: Did Final Fantasy VIII live up to the hype? Not quite, but its prequel left some pretty humongous shoes to fill. Some great eye-candy (at the time) and an aurally...
- Pros: Semi-realistic graphics (laughable by today's standards, of course), Another masterful soundtrack, Action-intense scenarios, Limit breaks are awesome...
- Cons: ... but only because the storyline doesn't make much sense, Junctioning/drawing can be highly repetitious...
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- Overall 9
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Thunderbolt Games
21 August 2008
- Conclusion: Even now, I still go back to replay sections of FF7 , whether it be to rip apart the over-powered optional bosses (i.e. the incredible Weapons), engage in one of the many...
- Pros: An intriguing tale backed by some of the most memorable video game characters ever, One of the best original soundtracks in existence...
- Cons: Plot deterioates somewhat towards the end, Camera angles in the pre-rendered environments can be sometimes jarring...
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Final Fantasy VIII
Ludics
03 April 2008
- Excerpt: Una increible aventura de rol que te llevará a los combates más espectaculares en primera persona jamás creados. Con una espectacular belleza gráfica y una increible...
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- Overall 8
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GamesAreFun
18 October 2007
- Excerpt: From the opening CG movie to the incredible in-game graphics, it was obvious that, at least graphically, Final Fantasy VIII had raised the bar once again. The movies...
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- Overall 9
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The Jaded Gamer
08 October 2007
- Excerpt: From the outset, you know you're not in for a run-of the mill RPG. With a blend of sci-fi and swords & sorcery, the game puts you in the role of a rebel out to bring down...
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- Overall 10
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ProjectWonderBoy.com
24 February 2006
- Excerpt: They'll never do it quite like this again...
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- Overall 10
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ProjectWonderBoy.com
24 June 2005
- Excerpt: Before I can even begin, I'm going to have to take a moment to set your expectations for the following review. There are few series I consider to even be on the same...
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- Overall 10
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ProjectWonderBoy.com
13 May 2005
- Excerpt: It's been called everything from the greatest game of all time to the undeniable peak of an already legendary series. It's a big part of the reason Sony overtook Nintendo...
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- Overall 10
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Game Vortex
10 August 2004
- Excerpt: Square is the graphics god. They own more SGI machines than anyone else in the planet, and my lord, they put them to good use.
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Robsgaming.com
10 December 2002
- Excerpt: This game has got extremely good, and extremely bad press from all types of people, purists hate it, new age players love it, me? I'm in between.
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