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Desperation Makes Us Do Strange Things
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 07/31/2014
When “Resonance of Fate” (“RoF”) was released back in 2010, I dismissed it out-of-hand. ‘Gun-driven battle system?’ ‘Cinematic action?’ I certainly didn’t want the things boasted on the back of the box as key features in an RPG. Even worse, the cover art featuring three douchy-looking “Final Fantasy 8” rejects helped to solidify my first impression of “RoF” as yet another horrible 7th Generation RPG.
Flash forward to 2014, and desperation has set in for RPG fans. Do we want another entry in the “Final Fantasy 13” ‘franchise?’ Do we want yet another moe-filled ‘Tales’ game? Perhaps we would enjoy a grind-filled loli-fest from NIS, Gust, or Compile Heart? Having exhausted all of my options for RPGs that appeared to be good on the surface, I brokenly …
