A Canadian who has worked in the gaming industry for over two decades, Beck grew up on games such as Final Fantasy and Super Mario Bros. He specalizes in roleplaying games, but covers titles in almost ...

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Battle scene from Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Review, showing the grid format. (Square Enix) Square Enix loves to remaster, remake and reheat its RPGs. The latest title to get the ...

Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles is a brilliant remaster of a game that defined a genre with its complex job system and character customization while imparting knowledge on the horrors ...

“Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles” game director Kazutoyo Maehiro knows you might not like his game — but he wants you to give it a shot anyway. Releasing Tuesday, Square Enix‘s “The ...

The Final Fantasy franchise has long been known for its incredible storytelling, enthralling voice cast, and engaging gameplay. Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles continues those trends in ...

Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles offers a challenging, immersive, and spirited reinvention of the 1997 original. A slick user experience and numerous quality-of-life improvements allow ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Final Fantasy Tactics was one of the best tactical role-playing ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. I'm old enough to remember how it felt to first play Final Fantasy Tactics in 1997--to remember its stirring score, deep tactical combat, and most of ...