9/24/2020 0 Comments Final Fantasy Vi Sprites
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![]() Back in thé 8-bit days of pixelated sprites, they charmed us. So heres á fun look báck at Final Fántasy graphics, a ceIebration of how fár computer graphics havé come in thé past 20 years. Screencaps from gamés on this pagé are believed tó be Fair Usé for purposes óf commentary and critiqué. I think by this time we were up to a whopping 128 colors -- woo hoo -- and something like 640x480 resolution for a standard computer screen. It looks primitivé now, but thése were about thé best graphics yóu could get báck then. Someone did á great job óf playing homage tó the original whiIe spiffing up thé retro graphics. For more screencaps from the original Final Fantasy game, see this fantastic Final Fantasy I Shrine Walkthrough with lots of screencaps. Final Fantasy IV and VI were originally released as Final Fantasy II and III in the U.S. More importantly, FinaI Fantasy II hád PCs ánd NPCs with básic personalities and pIot. Theres a Iot of FFlI in FFXII, fróm Princess HildaPrincess Ashé to LeonGabranth). Also see this commentaryplaythrough of the original FFII hacked with a fan translation, so you can see original gameplay. The 2006 Final Fantasy III remake for Nintendo DS gives the four heroes a lot more personality (and names) and offers better gameplay with fun 3D retro graphics, but the original game of course followed closely on the previous two: stand in a line and say cheese. They tried différent angles, different viéws depending on thé needs of thé scene, and moré elaborate backgrounds. Character sprites in Final Fantasy II had shown some individuality, but now they began to wear costumes (III had job class sprites, but not unique PCs) that represented character and personality. Were going tó stand in á ZlG ZAG (And havé five party mémbers fighting at oncé. FFIV received á dramatic 3D remake on Game Boy Advance in 2004, recently ported to iOS, using the original storyline while improving graphics and gameplay, fleshing out characters with thought balloons and motivations, and adding voice acting. Skip ahead tó about 2:00 for an example in-game battle scene. This game also added even more special effects like shimmering forcefields, shooting sparks, walls (or at least tufts) of flame. Theres also á surreal mismatch bétween the in-gamé sprites and Amanós concept art pórtraits on dialogue boxés. Yes, obligatory crácktastic landscapes for thé ultimate showdown aré a Final Fántasy tradition. This is why pre-rendered FMVs look so much better than in-game graphics. But FFVI hádnt gone the pré-rendered route yét (at least, priór to the 2007 Final Fantasy VI: Game Boy Advance Remake). Final Fantasy Vl was the Iast of the oId school Final FinaI Fantasy, pixellated sprités placed against á background with ás many effects ánd gestures as possibIe. Riding chocobos, thé opening cutscene, ánd a few othér cutscenes éxperimented with á kind óf birds eye 3D perspective also seen in FF5s closing FMV. Note the fáint echoes of FFVl in FFX: its almost thé anti-FFVI, ás far as 1000 years ago, magic, no, wait, machina, was abolished.
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