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Post by Sarge on Nov 11, 2019 17:40:39 GMT -5
Robotrek is still on my to-beat SNES list. I think my brother did finish it, however. Definitely a solid game.
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Post by Ex on Nov 11, 2019 17:55:42 GMT -5
it was also surprisingly funny Yes I do recall that as well. Very charming JRPG. Definitely deserves a replay. I like the whole building your own combat robots aspect personally. Almost had a Pokemon feel to it, although Robotrek came first. You even kept your robots in balls!
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Post by toei on Nov 11, 2019 18:23:58 GMT -5
Yeah, the robot-building ended up being fun, but for me that's mostly because it was a very straightforward and streamlined process. In the end it played out as an alternative on the usual leveling system.
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Post by Ex on Nov 11, 2019 21:03:17 GMT -5
Yeah, the robot-building ended up being fun, but for me that's mostly because it was a very straightforward and streamlined process. So I take it you're not an Armored Core fan.
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Post by toei on Nov 11, 2019 21:12:40 GMT -5
I guess I like human-sized robots and androids, now that I think about it - Demi and Wren from Phantasy Star IV, Robo from Chrono Trigger - but mechas and stuff, nah.
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Post by Sarge on Nov 11, 2019 21:31:57 GMT -5
For someone that thinks mechs are cool, I don't play many mech games. My brother does, though. I read through pretty much all the BattleTech/MechWarrior fiction, too.
Everyone should play Front Mission: Gun Hazard, though.
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Post by Xeogred on Nov 12, 2019 0:47:32 GMT -5
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Post by Ex on Nov 12, 2019 2:02:29 GMT -5
At first I was like, "Damn I should get that."But then I was like, "Oh, I already own that."Meanwhile I'm playing Evergrace.
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Post by Xeogred on Nov 12, 2019 15:35:52 GMT -5
Ah, the life of us who actively play old and new games, hehe.
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Post by Sarge on Nov 12, 2019 16:37:24 GMT -5
I still find it hilarious that I now unequivocally think of PS2 games as "retro". We're getting old, y'all. Still wish we had a portable PS2. Maybe someday I'll have a tablet/handheld that emulates it well. Wonder if the current Surface Pro tablets can pull it off?
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