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Welp, I was basically only here because Smash fans started caring about Phantasy Star suddenly. No matter who the last character is, that's probably pretty much done until next time. So. Uh. Recap: The original PSO and Phantasy Star II are probably the most influential and iconic games that're...

Pretty much. It's why it always comes off kind of silly from the outside looking in whenever there's a new reveal and the Smash speculation gang on just about every board or social media site gets blown away by the pick. It's not the worst thing that Smash fans don't know everything about every...

On paper, it's the perfect series to support right? PSO2 is so big in Japan it's one of the only series Nintendo has ever let have cross-platform cosmetics. You can cosplay as Link, complete with Master Sword, even on PlayStation. It's just hugely successful, millions of players, has been going...

Yes, SEGA's definitely been overall really bad at preserving their legacy overall unfortunately. Outside a small handful of evergreen series, they always had a tendency to just drop series in favor of trying out a new IP instead. Which isn't the worst idea, since stagnating can make a series...

It's certainly a weird way it happened, but I'm glad for it at least. PS is SEGA's longest running series, even longer than Sonic, with both games even sharing important staff, yet it seemed to get largely ignored by the speculation bubble for no apparent reason other than not knowing. Even if...

For the classic era 1, 2, and 4 tell the core story and 3 is cool but not too important. 1 has a great version on SEGA AGES. Light on story and character development, but it's a fun romp that doesn't take too long and Alis, the main heroine, is referenced, cameos, and otherwise appears/alluded...