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3/5
Kind of Fun, but Poorly Balanced
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 10/12/2012
“Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a Darklord” (“MLaaDL”) is the third and final WiiWare exclusive game released by the conglomerate of two one-time RPG titans, Square Enix. While Square Enix’s other game development endeavors this-gen have been met with near-universal criticism and panning from critics and gamers alike, their first two WiiWare entries (“Final Fantasy 4: The After Years,” and “Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King”) were their two strongest releases. Having played a demo of “MLaaDL,” I was expecting this third game to round-out a nice trinity of simple, low-budget games that forego all of the nonsense that has been dragging down the main series ‘Final Fantasy’ and ‘Dragon Quest’ games this-gen. Unfortunately, …
