Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin has somewhat of a learning curve, eschewing some traditional RPG elements with more focus on faced-paced gameplay and flashy action. While the game does a decent job of explaining its core mechanics and controls near the start, it won’t lock you into a single set of controls that you […]
Most of your time spent in the reimagining of the original Final Fantasy, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, will be hacking your way through dozens on dozens of classic Final Fantasy enemies. Sometimes, however, you’ll find yourself in a lengthy conversation between (or during) missions, and unfortunately, no matter how many times you attempt […]
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin gives us an alternate and detailed re-telling of the first Final Fantasy game, complete with classic Final Fantasy enemies in crisp 3D and fully realized mission locations that you’ll want to explore. Unfortunately, much like the original Final Fantasy—you cannot jump while exploring or when in battle. This is […]
If you’ve been to your Job Tree menu in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, you’ll notice that a job titled Swordfighter is just sitting there waiting for you to use it, but the game doesn’t explicitly tell you how—here’s the quick and simple way to do it right from the beginning of the game. […]
A crucial facet of combat in Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is your Soul Burst ability, which is a one-hit kill on most enemies after you break their stagger bar. You’re going to be using Soul Burst a lot during this game, and with each enemy comes a custom and seemingly unskippable Soul Burst […]
