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 pleasing RPG await the brave new traveller, but the battle system is skewered in places that should not have been touched; drawing and junctioning are great ideas that just didn’t turn out to be much fun. Moreover, the focus on a (confusing) friendship-driven story rather than the usual apocalypse now brings... Read more
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 trama. Y además tenemos la guía! Read more
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 within Final Fantasy VIII were simply the best available on the Playstation at the time. Square’s trademark graphical showcases, the summoning spells (going under the moniker of Guardian Force’s this time around), actually improved upon the look of FFVII’s summoning spells. Read more
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 a corrupt corporation. Beats the damsel in distress scenario, any day. From there, the game leads you through a pretty tightly scripted series of events, involving kidnapping, conspiracy and more. Read more
They'll never do it quite like this again... Read more
Final Fantasy VIII Review (Part 5)
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Final Fantasy VIII Test on Vista
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Final Fantasy VIII - Final Boss of Disc 3
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Final Fantasy VIII ~ Deling City - General Caraway's Mansion
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