Author: Kyle R. Smith

RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective – Episode 13 (Anniversaries & Crossovers)

Kyle R. Smith

Attention everyone, today Hero-Club is proud to present RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective – Episode 13! In this episode, I, RRPG discuss how the Final Fantasy franchise has produced games that take place during anniversary benchmarks. However, I focuses on how the games produced, mostly end up becoming crossovers between all the other games. So, I go to great lengths to explain what the goes on with each crossover. Especially, since most of these games tend to not be the best things released within Square Enix’s flagship series.   Now, the…

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RRPG Trailer Analysis: Final Fantasy XVI -Dominance-

Kyle R. Smith

With the Summer 2023 being a year away, I have decided to analyze the recent trailer for Final Fantasy XVI. Officially titled, Final Fantasy XVI -Dominance-, it is the next installment in Square Enix’s flagship RPG series. Now, the Dominance trailer was showcased during the PlayStation State of Play held in June. So, I wanted to take time to analyze the trailer and see what is going on from what was shown. Also, this video will be the first to feature my new V-Tuber avatar, which was created by my…

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RRPG Two-Cents: ‘Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion’ More Than a Remake?!

Kyle R. Smith

Recently, it was announced that 2007 PSP game, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, is going to be remade for modern consoles. With this announcement, it quickly took fans by storm, aside from the other reveal being Final Fantasy VII Rebirth for the Playstation 5. However, after looking at the trailer, I have come to believe that this remake is more than what it seems. Now, what I mean is that this Crisis Core remake will be similar to how the Final Fantasy VII Remake has been produced. So, this Two-Cents…

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RRPG Tier List: Final Fantasy Series (Main Games)

Kyle R. Smith

Instead of the usual Two-Cents video or uploading the next episode of Final Fantasy Retrospective, I am doing something different. Now, I have decided to do something impromptu, and produce a tier list on the mainline Final Fantasy games! For this list, it is just going to be my own opinions as to where I place these games on it. I know that my opinions will be different from most viewers, but that is why differences are a good things.   Anyway, viewers please be sure to tell me what…

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RRPG Two-Cents: Sony & the Gran Turismo 7 Problem

Kyle R. Smith

Gran Turismo 7, at its core, is a great game. However, there are some issues that have been a consistent problem ever since the game released. Now, since the conception of microtransactions and DRM in video games, they have become constant problems for single player games. Yet, why is it that a great game like this, has these problems when they should not be presented here? Well, RRPG will delivers his thoughts on the matter at hand pertaining to this perplexing situation. Also, we hope that solving these problems will…

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RRPG Two-Cents: The Great Ace Attorney Heads West!

Kyle R. Smith

Hey there Hero-Club this is RRPG Reviews, and today I am presenting the newest installment in my RRPG Two-Cents series. Normally featured on my personal YouTube Channel, the series is about video editorials on various topics, mostly gaming news. Now, the subject for this video is something that I never thought would arrive on Western shores. However, it is actually coming to America and it will arrive in July, which is the Great Ace Attorney games!   Yes, both spin-offs from the Ace Attorney series are receiving an American release, but it is through a special…

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RRPG Two-Cents: PlayStation Brand Morale & Future

Kyle R. Smith

Hey there Hero-Club this is RRPG Reviews, and today I am presenting the newest installment in my RRPG Two-Cents series. Normally featured on my personal YouTube Channel, the series is about video editorials on various topics, mostly gaming news. However, I currently plan to promote the series here on Hero-Club, since I am not active enough on the site.   Now, today’s video is about the current situation regarding Sony, and their attempts to release ‘blockbuster’ video games. For those unaware, this is a response to the story that Bloomberg…

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RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective – Episode 12 (Final Fantasy XV)

Kyle R. Smith

In this the newest installment of RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective, Tetsuya Nomura would originally helm a project that was supposed to be a part of the Fabula Nova Crystallis – Final Fantasy project that Final Fantasy XIII lead the way with. However, its size and scope grew out of proportion that it would force the Japanese RPG company to rebrand the game as the next mainline entry. Passing the torch to the director of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy Type-0, Hajime Tabata would restructure the game to become…

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RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective – Episode 11 (Final Fantasy XIV)

Kyle R. Smith

In this the newest installment of RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective, Square Enix returns to the genre of massive multiplayer online role-playing games to bring the next big game in the Final Fantasy franchise. Being originally conceived by the team who worked on Final Fantasy XI, what was to first arrive for Final Fantasy XIV would continue to attribute to terrible and tragic woes within the Japanese RPG company. However, a young man named Naoki Yoshida would be placed in charge with revitalizing the game into something completely different.   Final…

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RRPG Final Fantasy Retrospective – Episode 10 (Final Fantasy XIII & Fabula Nova Crystallis)

Kyle R. Smith

Today, Hero Club is proud to present the next installment of RRPG’s Final Fantasy Retrospective, Episode 10: Final Fantasy XIII & Fabula Nova Crystallis. Now, this episode features a look at how Yoshinori Kitase and his team got in charge of bringing forth the official, thirteenth installment to Square Enix’s flagship franchise. This installment would also be the start of a new compilation project called Fabula Nova Crystallis: Final Fantasy. However, the project eventually became overly ambitious with the core Final Fantasy XIII game, its pair of sequels, the many…

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