Maddie Fisher is a writer, journalist and game developer. She was born and raised on the east coast, having started working in games journalism over fifteen years ago. She tends to enjoy musical ...

Turn-based combat has been around since the 1970s, but many video games have struggled to innovate on these mechanics, leaving some titles feeling stale. Beloved RPG and JRPG franchises like Final ...

It's actually a little hard to believe, but the last time Final Fantasy had a traditional, fully turn-based combat system in a mainline game was almost twenty-five years ago. Final Fantasy X is still ...