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Retro-spect

Amy J

Reminiscing on the games of yonder years, and the wonderful memories I have of them.

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Digimon World (1999)

If this was the cover of a nu-metal album back in 1999, I would have bought it. Image from WallpaperCave.

“Digimon, digital monsters, Digimon are the CHAMPIONS!”

None since Freddie Mercury have so proudly proclaimed that they are the cham...

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Final Fantasy bosses that really had me stuck

There’s a joke that all JRPGs boil down to killing god at the end. God - lord and master of all, creator and destroyer of worlds, a being of infinite power and knowledge. Should be easy, right 😬? Well, actually, it usually is. By the time...

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Spyro 2: Gateway to Glimmer (1999)

Spyro, like me, has a terrible poker face. Image from 600Games

Last year, my parents delivered a box of my old DVDs and games when they moved house. As we were flicking through them, my husband asked “why do you have so many sequels withou...

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Final Fantasy X-2 (2004)

Y-R-P, in position! I’m not sure Yuna bringing the guns to a swordfight is fair, but hey! Image from LiveAbout

Contains some spoilers for Final Fantasy 10 and 10-2

I shouldn’t like this game. It’s girly, in your face, poppy and bright...

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