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The Last Story
Mistwalker’s The Last Story, from the pen of the “Father of Final Fantasy” Hironobu Sakaguchi and the second title in the Operation Rainfall campaign, has garnered rave reviews in Japan and inspired considerable hype for its journey to the West. But is it a tale worth holding out for? Or a story better left untold?
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Pandora's Tower
Pandora’s Tower is the last remaining title in the triumvirate of Wii games that Nintendo has been steadfastly refusing to publish in North America. While Xenoblade Chronicles and The Last Story have secured a release date, the fate of Pandora's Tower continues to hang in the balance.
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Echoes of Final Fantasy with Eiko Ishiwata Nichols
Canadian composer Eiko Ishiwata Nichols has been making waves as this generations' Nobuo Uematsu. Since 2002, her compositions have evoked a nostalgia only possible through her experience as a sound-engineer and ability to play 20 different instruments.
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First impressions of TERA from a FF11 player
Last weekend, I finally got into The Exiled Realm of Arborea during the first closed beta test for North America. This high fantasy MMORPG touts action-based combat and - more importantly - sexy designs. If you're tired of playing a bland looking character with boring armor, you need TERA in your life.
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FLAREgamer Style: Holiday Party Outfits
Going to a holiday party? This season, digitalFLARE members have put together several unique character-inspired outfits that aren't anywhere near your average cosplay.
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FLAREgamer Christmas Traditions
There's no better season than the holiday season for getting the community together! Read on for what the digitalFlARE members have been up to over the past decade.
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Tasteful Gamer Wedding Ideas
Getting married? Looking for some geeky video game inspiration? FLAREgamer staff picks fun ideas from their own weddings and beyond, ranking them from the subtly sophisticated to wonderfully whimsical.
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Distant Worlds: music from FINAL FANTASY
Arnie Roth and Nobuo Uematsu were back in Canada last Saturday for a concert where we got to enjoy the music of Final Fantasy, performed by the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and the Tallis Choir of Toronto. Thanks to a generous boyfriend, I was able to attend with a stomach full of crêpe!
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Joey Ansah's vision of Street Fighter: Legacy
When FLAREgamer staff caught a glimpse of Street Fighter: Legacy, our hopes for an accurate live action adaptation of the game were instantly rekindled. Within the confines of a short trailer, director Joey Ansah showed the world that a labor of love is what it takes to do Street Fighter II justice.
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Video Game Fashion Victims: Wrong and Right On
Sometimes the fashion in videogames is so much fail it's a win. Whilst sitting around a pot of chocolate fondue and raspberries, the FLAREgamer staff blamestormed the topic that originally brought us together...
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