Feature: Playthroughs Revisited, Vol. I
Revisit classic The Day Tonight playthroughs this Winter as the site re-plays Final Fantasy IX, Valkyria Chronicles, and Xenogears!
Tag: Final Fantasy IX
TSM Episode 611: Nintendo Numberwang
Caspius and SiliconNooB prepare for the Playthroughs Revisited feature by examining year-end sales data for Nintendo, and the totals are so impressively large, both in terms of hardware and software, that they leave no room for doubt: that's Numberwang!
TSM Episode 609: Analyst Insanity
As the news season begins to slow in anticipation of the holiday rush, Caspius and SiliconNooB review the latest from the Earthbound playthrough, news about a new physical edition of Final Fantasy IX, and the insane prognostications of industry analysts.
News: Final Fantasy IX Releasing Physically on Switch
Final Fantasy IX is coming to the Switch, Final Fantasy VIII is coming to the PS4, and the Japanese people hate the PS5 in the news of the week!
TSM Episode 594: Getting Physical
With things heating up for the summer (or cooling down for the Australian winter), the Cricket returns alongside a gigantic upcoming game announcement from Limited Run, leaving Caspius and SiliconNooB to empty their pockets in pursuit of pre-order funds.
TSM Episode 527: Historically Bad Takes
After last week's reminder of the historically bad takes which have come from Caspius, the panel discusses other past 'temporary errors of judgement' about games which are now regarded as pinnacles of the medium, including F.F. VII and Chrono Trigger.
TSM Episode 521: Super Money Maker
Lusipurr and SiliconNooB delve into the latest news from the Nintendo Direct, including surprising new game announcements and release windows, and they share heartening details about the forthcoming Nintendo Switch release of Dragon Quest XI S.
News: Nintendo Erect!
This week's Nintendo Direct had something for everyone, with announcements for Dragon Quest XI goodies, the surprise release of Tetris 99 and Final Fantasy IX, and the announcements of Super Mario Maker 2, Link’s Awakening, Oninaki, and Astral Chain!
TSM Episode 509: Dialogue Dialogue
Lusipurr, SiliconNooB, and Imitanis address the topic of dialogue in games: how it should be connected to gameplay, and how the current trend in RPGs inclines developers to increasingly protracted dialogue expansion, often at a cost to enjoyment.
TSM Episode 499: An Avalanche of Ports
Lusipurr and SiliconNooB hasten through an overwhelming number of release announcements, including a raft of Square Enix re-releases for the Nintendo Switch. Will Nintendonlies finally rejoice at being able to play Final Fantasy VII for the first time?
News: TGS Announcement Bonanza Superpost!
There have been a ton of video game announcements in the news of the week!
Editorial: Gaming in 2000
He left. He did nothing. He stole the tagline from the newest season of Larry David's sitcom. Adeki returns after a one week leave of absence to deliver a closing editorial that he did not even know he had to do. Read on to learn about 2000!