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The Radical Child ([personal profile] theradicalchild) wrote2024-02-01 09:26 pm

Gaming Update, 2/1/2024

Chrono Trigger

Making my way through the Ocean Palace.

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Decided to throw in another game to play alongside the others. I'm att the Shrine of Mysteries. Still have yet to encounter a battle. Here are some screenshots:

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The prince was still named Kiefer in the Japanese version and his father the king's original Japanese name was Barnes/Burns. Guess the reference in the English version's name change (hint: it's not political).

Other screens:

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The translators of this series really love puns. One of its charms, really.

Grandia HD Remaster

Cleared the Typhoon Tower and am back in Dight. Really annoying I have to backtrack through places. Apparently, Game Arts was alien to the concept of fast travel.