JRPG fans all know the trope of a party of teenagers who leave home to help their mom and, by the end of the adventure, are ...

Few tropes are quite as common in the JRPG genre as squaring up against a brutally tough boss toward the end of the game. Whether a secret boss is upstaging the game's antagonist or the final boss ...

Chrono Trigger just hit its milestone 30th birthday, but despite being older than most gamers today, there's still never been ...

The best JRPGs (Japanese role-playing games ... and all of the trappings of a classic Final Fantasy in its selection of boss fights and magical abilities, but things are definitely more ...

JRPGs tend to follow a pretty standardized formula and have done ever since the pixellated halcyon days of the initial Final Fantasy and ... and excellent boss encounters. Much of the criticism ...

Final Fantasy 12 introduced real-time combat and the Gambit system, setting trends for modern JRPGs. Final Fantasy 14's redemption with A Realm Reborn reshaped the MMORPG genre with narrative ...

The Final Fantasy series is full of excellent JRPG experiences, but Final Fantasy 7 is arguably one of the most influential among them. The cast of memorable characters have found their way into ...