Posts Tagged ‘Chrono Trigger’

Fanart Friday: Original Classics

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Edmundo Landaverde Jandres gives something new to the style of some fan favorites like Chrono Trigger, Street Fighter, Viewtiful Joe, and more great games. Each piece manages to captures the style of the original game or series, but adds a unique flavor to the mix. Edumundo brings each character alive through strong use of dynamic angles, interesting poses and expressions.

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Music Monday: The Soundtrack’s Soundtrack

Monday, January 26th, 2009

When looking at how to release a video game soundtrack to the public it seems more often the not that some of the tracks are just put on to a CD and thrown in with the special edition of the game, leaving you with an incomplete and remorseful feeling of having spent an extra few bucks for a few choice cuts from the soundtrack. While it may seem like a complaint that would apply to only a small minority of the “metal case enthusiast” special edition buyers, when publishers and developers put additional time and effort into releasing content for these editions of the game or as stand alone products, it is easily noticed.

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Chrono Trigger DS: Still One Hell of a Trip

Friday, December 5th, 2008

When Chrono Trigger was released for the Super Nintendo 13 years ago it was truly a revolutionary game. It combined the talents of the then sovereign Developers Square and Enix to create one of the most memorable RPGs of the time. For those not yet initiated into the “Cult of Chrono,” it may seem odd to have such deep reverence, which could easily be mistaken for the blatant rants of a fanboy, for a game that seems generic at first glance; However even after a decade, Chrono still remains the benchmark for RPGs and games as a whole.

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