FF7 Remake Part 3 Isn't The Final Fantasy Remake I Want The Most

I dedicated close to 200 hours this year to playing through, and. When I have the time, I'm playing in bits and pieces, and I caught the theatrical release of It's safe to say that I'm a fan of Cloud's story, and I'm certainly dedicated to seeing all the main parts of through to their completion. But there's one remake that I actually want a lot more than, and it's not because I prefer the original game.

Although I didn't grow up with in the way that a lot of people did, my history with the series goes back to trying out in high school, and I've bounced around playing different games in the series since. I can't get into for the life of me, but I did find some joy in despite its glaring faults. The entry that I have the most painfully conflicted feelings about, however, is, which is a far more complete and impressive package than that still manages to frustrate me to no end.

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I love a lot about. While finds strange gasps of beauty even in the harsh industrialism of places like Midgar and Junon, revels in the charms of a more classical fantasy style, and virtually every corner of its world is beautifully detailed and endlessly charming. It's exactly my vibe, and I always expected it to be a contender for my favorite game in the franchise. In many moments, is exactly what I wanted it to be, and Vivi's story remains an easy personal favorite.

But I don't love the gameplay, and my lack of connection on that front actually fooled me into holding off on playing for a long time. Even ardent fans of — of which there are many, for good reason — will generally acknowledge that the combat is slow. My tolerance for random encounters can be limited, and the sluggishness of the average encounter quickly started to wear on me. I had a grand old time running around the gorgeous environments of the game, but whenever the screen would