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Official illustrations for Chrono Trigger (1995) by Akira Toriyama
Initial sales of Square Enix Tactical RPGs on Nintendo consoles (Japan only)
- FFT Advance (GBA): +-225,000 (first week)
- Front Mission (DS): 57,153 (nine months)
- FFT A2 (DS): +-142,000 (first week)
- Triangle Strategy (Switch): +-200,000 (two weeks)
Several artists were important to Final Fantasy, but the visual style of this series was defined by two of them: Yoshitaka Amano and Tetsuya Nomura.
Despite the similarities, FF VI and FF VII represent two different paradigms of what a Final Fantasy needs to look like.
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Maria Balthasar is the young daughter of Gear designer Nikolai Balthasar and the great-granddaughter of "Ol' man Bal" Isaac Balthasar. She is a playable character in Xenogears.
Designer: Kunihiko Tanaka
Illustrations by Kimihiko Fujisaka for #VoiceofCards: The Forsaken Maiden.
🤖NieR: Automata is 5 years old!🥳
One of the most acclaimed games of the last decade (89/100 in reviews), and one of Square Enix's biggest hits (over 6 million units sold), NieR: Automata greatly contributed to Yoko Taro's international projection as a director and writer.
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Auron is a playable character in Final Fantasy X. He is a former warrior monk of Yevon, a guardian of Summoner Braska, and Tidus's caretaker.
Designer: Tetsuya Nomura
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Naminé is the Nobody of Kairi, wields the power to manipulate the memories of Sora and those close to him. The first part of her name, nami means "wave" in Japanese, similar to Kairi's name, which is derived from the word for "sea".
Designer: Tetsuya Nomura
Today I am Setsuna turns 6 years old!🥳
With a sad story and a classic gameplay, with Chrono Trigger's ATB 2.0, I am Setsuna scored 74/100 in reviews and sold poorly at launch, but did well in the long run and justified new projects from Tokyo RPG Factory.