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Radical Dreamer, Wake Unto Me

Since the version of Chrono Cross for the Switch is the Radical Dreamers edition, and I’d played through the main game, I figured the obvious thing to do was to check out Radical Dreamers itself. It’s a quite interesting novelty, … Continue reading →

Posted in Chrono Trigger, Humor, Magic, Monsters, Names, Relationships, Technology, Video Games | Tagged aliens, another eden, chrono break, chrono cross, chronopolis, dalton, demons, general viper, goblins, griffins, guardia, guile, heckran, kingdom of zeal, lady riddel, lavos, lucca ashtear, lynx, magil, magus, masamune, masato kato, porre, radical dreamers, radius, satellaview, schala, serge, skeletons, weapons, xenogears, zero wing |

Jaguar, Jaguar, You Are Shining from Afar

I’m always interested in mythological references in video games I’ve played (and sometimes even ones I haven’t), and the two Chrono games definitely have a fair number of them. There are some SPOILERS for both Chrono games. I’ve seen fans … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Aztec, Christianity, Chrono Trigger, Dragon Quest, Food, Greek Mythology, Japanese, Language, Magic, Mana/Seiken Densetsu, Monsters, Music, Mythology, Names, Native American, Religion, Shinto, Technology, Video Games | Tagged amaterasu, atropos, atropos xr, bible, cats, chrono cross, chronopolis, cipactli, clotho, demons, dinopolis, dragon god, dragon quest iii, dragons, fate, fates, frozen flame, izanagi-o-no-mikoto, izanami, jaguars, jesus, kingdom of zeal, lachesis, leopards, lynx, moon, navel of the earth, omphalos, panthers, prometheus, quetzalcoatl, robo, robots, schala, secret of mana, serge, sun, susano-o-no-mikoto, termina, tezcatlipoca, three wise men, tsukuyomi, ukemochi |

The Serge Worked

SPOILERS FOR CHRONO CROSS! So, I finished Chrono Cross…sort of. There’s more than one way to beat the final boss, and the way to get the good ending involves using elements in a certain order. It’s a clever idea, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Chrono Trigger, Families, Magic, Monsters, Technology, Video Games | Tagged aliens, belthasar, chrono cross, chronopolis, crono, dario, demi-humans, dinopolis, dinosaurs, draggy, dragon god, dragonians, dragons, dwarves, einlanzer, el nido, fairies, fate, frozen flame, general viper, glenn, guile, hydra, kingdom of zeal, lavos, lucca ashtear, luccia, lynx, marcy, masa and mune, mermaids, miguel, mojo, mother brain, neofio, nikki, princess nadia marle guardia, prometheus lock, radius, records of fate, reptites, robo, robots, schala, sea of eden, serge, skelly, starky, swords, time crash, time devourer, time travel, wazuki |

Crossed Out

I’ve recently watched a few recommended videos on YouTube (kind of the bane of my free time at this point) and seen some Facebook comments to the effect that Chrono Cross was underrated, and is a better sequel to Chrono … Continue reading →

Posted in Breath of Fire, Chrono Trigger, Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Monsters, Video Games | Tagged ayla, belthasar, chrono cross, crono, frog, frozen flame, gato, guile, lucca ashtear, lynx, magus, masato kato, princess nadia marle guardia, prometheus circuit, radical dreamers, robo, robots, schala |

Working Undercover for the Fans

Here’s an interesting article I came across about fan theories, particularly with Star Wars. It basically states that, when Darth Vader revealed he was Luke Skywalker’s father in The Empire Strikes Back, it wasn’t presented as the solution to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Chrono Trigger, Star Trek, Star Wars, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged a new hope, attack of the clones, banthas, chrono cross, clone wars, darth vader, e.t., fan theories, guile, j.j. abrams, kessel, khan noonien singh, link, luke skywalker, magus, maz kanata, obi-wan kenobi, ocarina of time, princess leia, rey, schala, star trek: into darkness, star wars holiday special, tatooine, the empire strikes back, the force awakens, the phantom menace, yoda |

Final Fakery

The TV Tropes page on Urban Legends of Zelda (good name, by the way) had a link to this post from the alt.games.final-fantasy newsgroup, which brought back some memories. I read that group pretty regularly back when I started college, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Crossing, Chrono Trigger, Donkey Kong, Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Humor, Mana/Seiken Densetsu, Mario, Metroid, Urban Legends, Video Games | Tagged 7th saga, aerith gainsborough, alt.games.final-fantasy, bahamut, battletoads, dragon queen, dragon quest iii, dragon quest iv, dragon quest ix, dragonlord, dragons, final fantasy dissidia, final fantasy ii, final fantasy iv, final fantasy tactics, final fantasy v, final fantasy vi, final fantasy vii, final fantasy X, general leo christophe, kain highwind, king bowser koopa, lavos, lufenia, lunarians, lutz, neko, noah, psaro, ricard highwind, ridley, rumors, samus aran, schala, super mario bros., super mario bros. 2, tom nook, torneko taloon, tortimer, tv tropes, wart, zemus, zenith dragon, zenus |

He’s a Magus Man

After writing about Frog last week, I felt the desire to turn to another Chrono Trigger character, this time the brooding and mysterious Magus. In the year 600 of the Kingdom of Guardia, this man led an army of monstrous … Continue reading →

Posted in Chrono Trigger, Video Games | Tagged alfador, captain snes, chrono cross, guile, janus, kingdom of guardia, kingdom of zeal, lavos, magus, queen zeal, radical dreamers, schala |