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Dinosaurs and Dragons

Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time, by James Gurney – I seem to remember reading something about this book around when it first came out in the early nineties, in National Geographic or something. I was interested, but I didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Authors, Board Games, Book Reviews, Chess, Comics, edgar rice burroughs, Final Fantasy, Games, History, Humor, Magic, Monsters, Names, Plays, Poetry, Poul Anderson, Technology, Video Games, William Shakespeare, Winnie-the-Pooh | Tagged a land apart from time, a midsummer night's dream, a midsummer tempest, a winter's tale, a.a. milne, ariel, bad sir brian botany, barsoom, black mages, caliban, dejah thoris, dinosaurs, dinotopia, dragonrouge, dragons, elemental fiends, emperor mateus, english civil war, fairies, final fantasy ii, final fantasy iii, gorbash, gordon r. dickson, james gurney, jennifer ward, jetan, john carter, kathans, king charles i, light warriors, lin carter, mars, memory of heroes, oberon, ogres, operation chaos, prospero, rykors, sandmirks, takashi umemura, terra magica, the chessmen of mars, the dragon and the george, the tempest, three hearts and three lions, thuvia maid of mars, titania, when we were very young, white mages, wolves |

Zeromus Mission

Since I finally managed to beat Zeromus (and I was kind of surprised when I did), I suppose I should say some more about Final Fantasy IV. This was the second game in the series to be released in North … Continue reading →

Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Final Fantasy, Magic, Monsters, Relationships, Technology, Video Games | Tagged bards, black mages, cagnazzo, cecil harvey, classical elements, crystals, dark knight, dragoons, edward geraldine, eidolons, elemental fiends, fabul, final fantasy ii, final fantasy iii, final fantasy iv, final fantasy v, final fantasy vi, four fiends, game boy advance, giant of babil, golbez, jupiter, kain highwind, kingdom of baron, lunarians, mars, monks, moon, mysidia, ninjas, odin, paladin, robots, rosa joanna farrell, rydia of mist, sages, summoned monsters, super nintendo entertainment system, tellah, troia, white mages, yang fang leiden, zemus, zeromus |

Co-Ed Casting

I get the impression that the general depiction of a white mage in the Final Fantasy series is female. I thought of this when I recently talked about Mario Hoops 3-on-3 and Mario Sports Mix, which have a generic white … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Catholicism, Christianity, Comics, Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Gender, Magic, Philosophy, Religion, Television, Video Games | Tagged 8-bit theater, aerith gainsborough, angelo, ashlynn, black mages, borya, dragon quest ii, dragon quest iv, dragon quest vi, dragon quest viii, dragon quest xi, eiko carol, final fantasy ii, final fantasy iv, final fantasy ix, final fantasy vii, fusoya, hargon, jessica albert, kiryl, mages, mario hoops 3-on-3, mario sports mix, masters of the universe, maya, meena, minwu, nevan, orko, palom, porom, priests, princess garnet til alexandros xvii, rosa joanna farrell, rydia of mist, sages, tellah, ultima, white mages, wizards, yin and yang |

The Dark Knight Changes Class

I actually didn’t play Final Fantasy IV (or Final Fantasy II as we Americans called it back then) until after FF6 (then FF3), and comparatively it was somewhat primitive as far as story and characterization went. Still, it was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Final Fantasy, Mythology, Video Games | Tagged airships, cecil harvey, cecilia, ceodore harvey, dante alighieri, dark knight, demons, devils, divine comedy, dragons, dragoons, final fantasy iv, final fantasy iv: the after years, fusoya, golbez, golubaeser flies, inferno, j. charles wall, kain highwind, kingdom of baron, kluya, lunarians, mysidia, paladin, rosa joanna farrell, secret of evermore, st. george, white mages, zemus |

Game Girls

(Picture by Kuroi Tsuki) I’m sure this topic has been addressed in many ways in many other forums, but I’m going to weigh in on it anyway. It’s the role of women in video games, particularly the earlier ones. Once … Continue reading →

Posted in Feminism, Final Fantasy, Mario, Metroid, Pac-Man, Video Games | Tagged doki doki panic, lara croft, princess peach toadstool, samus aran, super mario rpg, super princess peach, tomb raider, white mages |