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Chrono Trigger

Chrono set in motion ( Kurono Torig?) is a console role-playing game developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1995. It is the first game in the Chrono series. The game's story follows a organization of adventurers who travel through era to prevent a global catastrophe. Square re-released a ported tab by TOSE in Japan for the Sony PlayStation in 1999, sophisticated repackaged bearing in mind a final Fantasy IV port as ration of the unconditional Fantasy chronicles in 2001. A slightly enhanced Chrono motivate was released for the Nintendo DS on November 25, 2008, in North America and Japan, and went upon sale in Europe on February 6, 2009. The SNES tab was released quick on friend territories in the second quarter of the year 2011 via the Wii's Virtual Console service. The iOS balance was released upon December 11, 2011, upon the App Store.

The improve team of Chrono trigger was headed by three designers that Square dubbed the "Dream Team", consisting of Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of the firm Fantasy series; Yji Horii and Akira Toriyama, two freelance designers known for their act out upon Enix's Dragon Quest series; Nobuo Uematsu, a composer for the final Fantasy series; and Kazuhiko Aoki, who produced the game. Masato Kato wrote most of the plot, though composer Yasunori Mitsuda scored most of the game since falling sick and deferring steadfast tracks to Nobuo Uematsu.

Chrono set in motion acknowledged an endless amount of praise by reviewers and was commercially successful. Nintendo capacity described certain aspects of Chrono motivate as revolutionary, including its fused endings, plot-related sidequests focusing upon tone development, unique fight system, and detailed graphics.

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Gameplay

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An example of a fight from the SNES version.

Chrono set in motion features pleasing RPG gameplay later several innovations. The performer controls the protagonist and his companions in the game's 2D fictional world, consisting of various forests, cities, and dungeons. Navigation occurs via an overworld map, depicting the landscape from a scaled-down overhead view. Areas such as forests, cities, and thesame places are depicted as more viable scaled-down maps, in which players can converse when locals to procure items and services, solve puzzles and challenges, or raid enemies. Chrono Trigger's gameplay deviates from that of conventional RPGs in that, rather than appearing in random encounters, many enemies are openly visible on ring maps or lie in wait to ambush the party. entre next enemies on a auditorium map initiates a battle that occurs directly upon the map rather than on a sever fight screen.

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Organizing party members in the smartphone release.

Players and enemies may use inborn or magical attacks to wound targets during battle, and players may use items to heal or protect themselves. Each air and foe has a positive number of hit points, and flourishing attacks reduce that character's hit points, even if hit points can be restored similar to potions and spells. considering a playable atmosphere loses all hit points, he or she faints; if every the player's characters fall in battle, the game ends and must be restored from a before saved chapter, except in specific storyline-related battles that allow or force the artiste to lose. along with battles, the artiste can equip his/her characters as soon as weapons, armor, helmets, and accessories that give special effects, and various consumable items can be used both in and out of battles. Items and equipment can be purchased in shops or found upon auditorium maps, often in adore chests. By exploring additional areas and achievement enemies, players encroachment through Chrono Triggers story.

Chrono activate uses an alert get older battle system named "Active become old battle 2.0". Each environment can bow to bill in battle with a personal timer dependent on the character's readiness statistic counts to zero. illusion and special instinctive techniques are handled through a system called "Techs". Techs deplete a character's illusion points, and often have special areas of effect; some spells broken huddled monsters, even though others can harm enemies progress in a line. Enemies often fiddle with positions during a battle, creating opportunities for tactical Tech use. A unique feature of Chrono Triggers Tech system is that numerous obliging techniques exist. Each atmosphere receives eight personal Techs which can be used in conjunction as soon as others' to make Double and Triple Techs for greater effect. when characters taking into consideration compatible Techs have ample illusion points comprehensible to performance their techniques, the game automatically displays the combo as an option.

Chrono set in motion features several supplementary unique game-play traits, including mature travel. Players have access to seven eras of the game world's history, and gone happenings perform future events. Throughout history, players locate further allies, pure sidequests, and search for keynote villains. mature travel is competent via portals and pillars of well-ventilated called "time gates", as well as a period machine named mature (Silbird in Japan). The game contains thirteen unique endings; the ending the artist receives depends on following and how he or she reaches and completes the game's unchangeable battle. The re-release of Chrono motivate for the DS features a further ending that can be accessed from the stop of grow old upon attainment of the unmodified extra dungeon, which in addition to contains a other optional unquestionable boss. Chrono trigger as a consequence introduces a other Game+ substitute after completing the game, where the artist may start a extra game behind the thesame feel levels, Techs, and equipment that they finished the previous game with, while positive items central to the storyline are removed and must be found again.

Plot

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Setting

Chrono put into action takes area in a fictitious alternate timeline of Earth. The characters have to travel through times to battle enemies, make friends, gain allies, pile up equipment, and get magic for their quest. The become old periods the characters travel range from 65,000,000 B.C. at the dawn of civilization to 2300 A.D., a post-apocalyptic mature period. The party gains access to the time known as the stop of epoch (represented as the year ), which allows them to travel to further times periods. The party eventually acquires a robot clever of times travel, known as the 'Wings of Time', renamed 'Epoch' by the party. This craft is competent to warp surrounded by times periods without the party having to go through the portals located at the end of Time.

Characters

Main article: List of Chrono get going characters

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The cast of Chrono trigger (excluding Magus).

Chrono put into action 's seven playable characters (with two of them visceral optional) come from alternating eras in the game world's history. Chrono motivate begins in present later than Crono, Marle, and Lucca. Crono is characterized as a courageous juvenile man when an incorporation in the art of wielding katanas. Marle is a sheltered girl energetic within the Castle, looking for excitement but reckless, who on one occasion slips out of the castle and attends the Millennial Fair, flouting the decorum of her royal lineage. Lucca is a pal of Crono's and a mechanical genius who wields a gun; her home is filled considering laboratory equipment and machinery.

From the grow old of 2300 AD comes Robo, originally expected as "R-66Y", a robot afterward a obliging and near-human personality created to help humans and outfitted gone a powerful robotic arm, which it uses to attack. Found lying dormant in the future, Robo is repaired by Lucca and joins the society as an raid of gratitude.

The fiercely confident Ayla dwells in 65,000,000 BC. Unmatched in raw power, Ayla is the chief of the Ioka Tribe and leads her people in the encounter adjacent to a species of humanoid reptiles known as Reptites.

The last two characters- Frog and Magus- originate in the year of 600 AD. Frog is a former squire following named Glenn; Magus turned Glenn into an anthropomorphic frog and moreover slew his friend Cyrus. Chivalrous but mired in regret, Frog dedicates his animatronics to protecting Queen Leene, the Queen of Guardia, and avenging Cyrus. Meanwhile, Guardia in 600 A.D. is in a make a clean breast of proceedings adjacent to the Fiends (known as Mystics in the SNES and PS versions), a race of demons and clever animals. under the leadership of Magus, a powerful sorcerer, they wage clash against humanity. though Magus appears to be a powerful magician, in his seclusion he contains a long-lost past, a times later he used to be known as Janus, the youth prince of the Kingdom of Zeal, which was destroyed by Lavos in 12000 BC. The incident propelled him deal with in time, and as he ages, he plots revenge adjacent to Lavos and broods beyond the fate of his sister, Schala. Lavos, who awakens and ravages the world in 1999 A.D., is an extraterrestrial parasitic physical that harvests DNA and the Earth's vigor for its own growth.

Story

See also: Timeline of Chrono Trigger

In 1000 A.D., Crono and Marle watch Lucca and her daddy demonstrates her supplementary teleportation device at the Millennial Fair. afterward Marle volunteers to be teleported, her pendant interferes when the device and creates a epoch portal that she is drawn into. Crono and Lucca separately recreate the portal and locate themselves in 600 A.D. They learn that Marle's presence has created a grandfather paradox by preventing the recovery of Marle's kidnapped ancestor. Crono and Lucca, afterward the back of Frog, restore records to usual by recovering the kidnapped woman. After returning to the present, Crono is arrested on charges of kidnapping the princess and is sentenced to death by the king's dubious adviser, The Chancellor. Lucca and Marle urge on Crono flee, haphazardly using marginal become old portal to flee their pursuers. upon arriving in the year 2300 A.D., they eventually learn that an advanced civilization has been wiped out by a giant creature known as Lavos that appeared in 1999 A.D. The three vow to find a pretentiousness to prevent the destruction of their world.

After meeting and repairing Robo, Crono and his contacts start to travel through time, assisted by Gaspar, an obsolescent sage at the stop of Time, to mass more allies, items, and recommendation and point Lavos. Their party expands to append Ayla and Frog. They arrive to learn that Lavos was an alien visceral that descended on the planet millions of years in the subsequent to and began to divert DNA and activity from every innate on it, eventually having passable capability to lift and raze the planet's surface in 1999 A.D. However, Lavos' presence had been discovered by Queen enthusiasm in 12,000 B.C. The Queen believed she could summon Lavos and harness its power to achieve immortality and caused her son, Janus, and the three Gurus, Gaspar, Melchior, and Belthasar, to be spread throughout time, preventing them from collaborating and stopping Lavos' return.

Janus vowed to learn how to summon the instinctive himself consequently that he could destroy it. He took the alias of Magus and gained a cult of followers, who believed that he sought Lavos as a means to usurp the planet from humans. The party initially mistakes Magus as the cause of Lavos' emergence but forward-looking comes to learn the truth. They travel to 12,000 B.C. and storm the Ocean Palace to prevent the Queen from summoning the being. However, they are ill-prepared for their belligerence and as Lavos attempts to slay them all, Crono sacrifices himself to guard everyone. Magus fails to thrash Lavos, and the creature's knack causes a tsunami that destroys zeal and covers most of the world in water. The Ocean Palace then rises into the air, becoming the Black Omen, which, if not destroyed, exists in every unconventional times periods. The organization turns to Gaspar for help and he gives them a device called a "Chrono Trigger" that is competent to replace Crono gone a doppelganger moments before his death. The outfit collects the indispensable components for the process and travels to 2300 A.D., where upon "Death Peak" they start the Chrono Trigger, which takes them incite to the moment in period just in the past Crono is killed and swaps him for a doll that resembles him to keep amused the attack, saving his life. After getting hold of sufficient power, Crono and the others injury Lavos and are clever to extinguish it, as a result saving the well along of their world and closing all-time portals exiting throughout the land.

If Magus allied the party, he departs to search for his missing older sister, Schala.

Crono's mother accidentally enters the epoch read at the Fair since it closes, prompting Crono, Marle, and Lucca to set out in the time to locate her even if fireworks spacious happening the night sky. Alternatively, if the party used the period to rupture Lavos's outer shell, Marle will help her daddy hang Nadia's panic at the festival and accidentally acquire carried away by several balloons. Crono jumps on to incite her, but cannot bring them beside to earth. Hanging upon to each other's arms, the pair travel through the cloudy, moonlit sky.

Development history

Chrono start was produced by Kazuhiko Aoki while director credits were endorsed to Akihiko Matsui, Yoshinori Kitase and Takashi Tokita. Supervisors included Hironobu Sakaguchi, producer and creator of the resolved Fantasy series, and Yji Horii, director and creator of the Dragon Quest series. The game was originally developed without involvement from Tokita and Kitase, the latter innate full of beans directing unqualified Fantasy VII.

A lover of mature travel fiction, Horii fostered the theme of mature travel in his general outline of Chrono set in motion taking into account input from Akira Toriyama. Masato Kato considering edited and completed the outline by writing the majority of the game's story, including all the activities of the 12000 BC era. Kato devised the system of combined endings because he could not branch the tally out to every second paths. Yoshinori Kitase and Takashi Tokita next wrote various subplots. The characters of Chrono get going were meant by Akira Toriyama, creator of the manga Dragon Ball and a longtime contributor to the Dragon Quest series. further notable designers improve Tetsuya Takahashi, the graphics director, and Yasuyuki Honne, Tetsuya Nomura, and Yusuke Naora, who worked as ring graphic artists.

Early alpha versions of Chrono motivate were demonstrated at the 1994 and 1995 V-Jump festivals in Japan. A few months prior to the game's release, Square shipped a beta tab to magazine reviewers and game stores for review. An unfinished build of the game, it contained unused music tracks, locations, and extra features tainted or removed from the supreme releasesuch as a dungeon named "Chanting Mountains", and its eponymous tune entitled "Singing Mountain". The ROM image was uploaded to the internet, prompting fans to question and document the game's differences, including two unused world maps, several vibes sprites, and presumed further sprites for sure non-player characters. Rumors of a planned eighth environment exist but are wholly unsubstantiated. However, in 2011, an out of date interview subsequent to Akira Toriyama that surfaced mentions a cut playable feel in the same way as the placeholder post "Sage", who contiguously resembles Gaspar in his speed regalia.

Chrono trigger used a 32-megabit cartridge as soon as battery-backed RAM for saved games, lacking special on-cartridge coprocessors. The Japanese liberty of Chrono motivate included art for the game's ending and dispensation counts of items in the player's status menu. Developers created the North American version past tallying these features to the native build, by coincidence rejection in vestiges of Chrono put into action 's ahead of time spread such as the song "Singing Mountain". Hironobu Sakaguchi asked translator Ted Woolsey to localize Chrono set in motion for English audiences and gave him vis--vis thirty days to work. Lacking the support of a ahead of its time translation team, he memorized scenarios and looked at drafts of personal ad player's guides to put dialogue in context. Woolsey innovative reflected that he would have preferred two-and-a-half months, and blames his terse schedule upon the prevailing attitude in Japan that games were child's toys rather than omnipresent works. Some of his do something was clip due to aerate constraints, while he nevertheless considered the game "one of the most pleasant games I ever worked upon or played." Nintendo of America censored sure dialogue, including references to breastfeeding, consumption of alcohol, and religion. Square shipped the game in the same way as two world maps and Japanese buyers who pre-ordered established holographic foil cards.

A Nintendo skill reader poll conducted in April 2008 identified Chrono activate as the third-most wanted game for the Virtual Console. There have been two notable attempts by Chrono activate fans to unofficially remake parts of the game for the PC taking into account a 3D graphics engine. Chrono Resurrection, an try at remaking ten small interactive clip scenes from Chrono Trigger, and Chrono activate Remake Project, which sought to remake the entire game, were forcibly terminated by Square Enix by pretension of a cease and sit on the fence order.

PlayStation release

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Ayla, as seen in one of the cutscenes from the PlayStation version.

Square released an enhanced harbor of Chrono motivate developed by TOSE in Japan for the Sony PlayStation in 1999. Square timed its pardon past that of Chrono Cross, the 1999 sequel to Chrono Trigger, to acclimatize new players later a story leading stirring to it. This credit included anime clip scenes created by original feel designer Akira Toriyama's Bird Studio and full of beans by Toei Animation, as competently as several further features, accessible after achieving various endings in the game. Scenarist Masato Kato attended planning meetings at Bird Studio to discuss how the ending clip scenes would illustrate subtleties to Chrono Cross. The port was highly developed released in North America in 2001along similar to a remake of unadulterated Fantasy IV under the package title fixed idea Fantasy Chronicles. Reviewers criticized chronicles for lengthy load epoch and an malingering of supplementary in-game features.

Nintendo DS release

Main article: Chrono start (DS)

On July 2, 2008, Square Enix announced that they were officially planning to bring Chrono get going to the Nintendo DS. Composer Yasunori Mitsuda was sympathetic in imitation of the project, exclaiming "finally!" after receiving the news from Square Enix and maintaining, "it's yet a no question deep, categorically high-quality game even considering you performance it today. I'm utterly eager in seeing what kids today think about it past they take action it." Square Enix touted the game by displaying Akira Toriyama's original art at the 2008 Tokyo Game Show.

iOS release

On November 30, 2011, Chrono put into action has been released on the iOS App Store, but got complaints because of slightly dodgy touchscreen controls.

Music

See also: Chrono get going indigenous hermetically sealed description and Chrono get going fixed Version: The Brink of Time

Chrono start was scored by Yasunori Mitsuda and veteran answer Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu, taking into consideration one track composed by both Uematsu and Noriko Matsueda. A unquestionable programmer at the time, Mitsuda was unhappy later his pay and threatened to depart Square if he could not compose music. Hironobu Sakaguchi suggested he score Chrono Trigger, remarking, "Maybe your salary will go up." Mitsuda reflected, "I wanted to make music that wouldn't fit into any standard genre...music of an imaginary world. The game's director, Masato Kato, was my close friend, and as a result I'd always talk similar to him approximately the mood and the scene back going into writing." Mitsuda slept in his studio several nights, and ascribed certain songs, such as "Outskirts of Time", to challenging dreams. He also suffered a difficult drive wreck that loose a propos forty in-progress tracks. After Mitsuda arranged front ulcers, Uematsu associated the project to compose ten songs and finish the score. Mitsuda returned to watch the ending taking into consideration the staff since the game's release, crying on seeing the curtains scene.

At the era of the game's release, the number of tracks and hermetic effects was unprecedented. The soundtrack spanned three discs in its 1995 public notice pressing. Square with released a one-disc cutting jazz harmony called "Chrono start fixed Version: The Brink of Time" by Guido that year. In 1999, Square produced option one-disc soundtrack to complement the PlayStation liberty of the game, featuring orchestral tracks used in clip scenes. Yasunori Mitsuda afterward composed four additional pieces for the game's other features which weren't included on the soundtrack.

Recently, Mitsuda contracted versions of music from the Chrono series for Play! A Video Game Symphony video game music concerts, presenting the main theme, "Frog's Theme", and "Outskirts of Time". He worked considering Square Enix to ensure that the Nintendo DS port's music would solid near to the Super Nintendo version's.

Fans have heavily remixed the soundtrack, producing higher than 600 tributes and several lid work albums released more than the internet or sold at retail. These attach times & ventilate - A honor to Yasunori Mitsuda and Chrono Symphonic, the latter released by the remix website OverClocked ReMix. Japanese fans often sell their remix take effect in photo album albums popularly called "Djin" by Western fans. The soundtrack continues to appear in the set lists of video game concert groups such as the Eminence Orchestra and Video Games Live.

Reception

Reception

Review scores

PublicationScore

Electronic Gaming Monthly9.25/10 (SNES)

A (DS)

Eurogamer10/10 (DS)

Game Informer9/10 (DS)

GamePro5/5 (SNES)

5/5 (DS)

GameSpot8.5/10 (DS)

IGN8.8/10 (DS)

Nintendo Power4.08/5 (SNES)

9/10 (DS)

Aggregate scores

AggregatorScore

Game Rankings95.10% (SNES)

92.39% (DS)

Metacritic92/100 (DS)

Chrono get going shipped more than 2.36 million copies in Japan and 290,000 abroad. The first two million copies sold in Japan were delivered in single-handedly two months. The game was met later than substantial talent upon freedom in North America, and its re-release upon the PlayStation as portion of the unadulterated Fantasy records package topped the NPD TRSTS PlayStation sales charts for more than six weeks. This balance was well ahead re-released over in 2003 as part of Sony's Greatest Hits line. Chrono trigger has recently placed highly on every five of multimedia website IGN's "top 100 games of all time" lists4th in 2002, 6th in to the front 2005, 13th in late 2005, 2nd in 2006, 18th in 2007, and 2nd in 2008. GameSpot included Chrono activate in "The Greatest Games of all Time" list released in April 2006, and it as a consequence appeared as 28th upon an "All-Time summit 100" list in a poll conducted by Japanese magazine Famitsu the thesame year. In 2004, Chrono get going the end runner up to firm Fantasy VII in the inaugural GameFAQs video game battle. In 2008, readers of Dengeki Online voted it the eighth-best game ever made. Nintendo Power's twentieth-anniversary issue named it the fifth-best SNES game.

Chrono start garnered much valuable compliment in addition to its brisk sales. Nintendo aptitude called it Square's "biggest game ever", citing augmented graphics, sound, and gameplay exceeding later than RPG titles. Chrono trigger won compound awards from Electronic Gaming Monthly's 1995 video game awards, including Best Role-Playing Game, Best Music in a Cartridge-Based Game, and Best Super NES Game. official U.S. PlayStation Magazine described the game as "original and definitely captivating", singling out its graphics, sound, and credit as particularly impressive. IGN commented that "it may be filled next all imaginable console RPG clich, but Chrono get going manages to stand out accompanied by the pack" following "a [captivating] version that doesn't say you will itself too seriously" and "one of the best videogame soundtracks ever produced". additional reviewers have criticized the game's unexpected length and relative ease compared to its peers. Overall, critics lauded Chrono trigger for its "fantastic yet not overly complex" story, easy but broadminded gameplay, and high replay value afforded by fused endings.

Related media

Chrono put into action inspired several sequels and evolve packs or add-ons; the first were three titles released for the Satellaview in 1995. They included Chrono Trigger: jet Bike Special, a racing game based on a minigame from the original; Chrono Trigger: quality Library, featuring profiles upon characters and monsters from the game; and Chrono Trigger: Music Library, a stock of music from the game's soundtrack. The contents of atmosphere Library and Music Library were cutting edge included as extras in the PlayStation rerelease of Chrono Trigger. Production I.G created a 16-minute native video lightness entitled "Dimensional Adventure Numa Monjar" broadcasted at the Japanese V-Jump Festival of July 31, 1996.

Sequels

Square released a fourth Satellaview game in 1996, named unbiased Dreamers: Nusumenai Hseki. Feeling that Chrono start finished as soon as "unfinished business", scenarist Masato Kato wrote and directed the game. objector Dreamers functioned as a side bank account to Chrono Trigger, resolving a lost subplot from its predecessor. A short, text-based game relying on minimal graphics and atmospheric music, the game never conventional an certified freedom outdoor of Japan, even if it was translated by fans to English in April 2003. Square planned to pardon objector Dreamers as an easter egg in the PlayStation edition of Chrono Trigger, but Kato was sad later his take steps and halted its inclusion.

Square released Chrono irate for the Sony PlayStation in 1999. Chrono enraged is a sequel to Chrono put into action featuring a extra mood and cast of characters. Presenting a theme of parallel worlds, the tally followed the protagonist Serge, a pubescent boy thrust into an alternate realism in which he died years earlier. later the incite of a robber named Kid, Serge actions to discover the unqualified at the back his apparent death and buy the under Flame, a mythical artifact. Regarded by writer and director Masato Kato as an effort to "redo highly developed Dreamers properly", Chrono annoyed borrowed clear themes, scenarios, characters, and settings from highly developed Dreamers. Yasunori Mitsuda after that adapted certain songs from innovative Dreamers though scoring Chrono Cross. ahead of its time Dreamers was thus removed from the series' main continuity, considered an alternate dimension. Chrono enraged shipped 1.5 million copies and was concerning universally praised by critics.

There are no plans for a additional title, despite a verification from Hironobu Sakaguchi in 2001 that the developers of Chrono cross wanted to make a additional Chrono game. The similar year, Square applied for a trademark for the names Chrono break in the allied States and Chrono Brake in Japan. However, the associated States trademark was dropped in 2003. Director Takashi Tokita mentioned "Chrono motivate 2" in a 2003 interview which has not been translated to English. Yji Horii expressed no assimilation in returning to the Chrono franchise in 2005, while Hironobu Sakaguchi remarked in April 2007 that his initiation Blue Dragon was an "extension of [Chrono Trigger]." During a Cubed interview on February 1, 2007, Square Enixs Senior Vice President Hiromichi Tanaka said that although no sequel is currently planned, some sort of sequel is nevertheless possible if the Chrono infuriated developers can be reunited. Yasunori Mitsuda has expressed captivation in scoring a further game but warned that "there are a lot of politics involved" similar to the series. He distressed that Masato Kato should participate in development. The February 2008 matter of Game Informer ranked the Chrono series eighth accompanied by the "Top Ten Sequels in Demand", asking, "what's the damn holdup?!" In Electronic Gaming Monthly's June 2008 "Retro Issue", writer Jeremy Parish cited Chrono as the franchise video game fans would be most thrilled to see a sequel to.

Fan Projects

There have been numerous attempts at ROM hacks of Chrono Trigger, like the point toward to either reduce Chrono set in motion or create an completely other game based on the similar characters, worlds, etc. These follower games include, but are not limited to:

Chrono Trigger: Crimson Echoes

A enormous fan game set for pardon on May 31st, 2009 and ended by Chrono Compendium. It was expected to be an interquel with Chrono trigger and Chrono Cross, and was 5 years in the making. Unfortunately, Square Enix ordered a cease and refrain upon May 8th, 2009, at which dwindling the game was 98% completed, in imitation of without help a few bugs and glitches to repair previously release.

Trivia

On the lid of both the SNES and DS release, Marle appears to be casting a flame spell at a fiend resembling Heckran, although she is limited to Ice and Healing techniques in the game. unaccompanied Lucca and Magus are in the course of the recruitable party members skillful to cast fire magic. Also, interestingly enough, the scene depicts a snowy landscape same to the Antiquity period, which Heckran never appears in.

The defense for this is due to the fact that the concept of art was drawn in the to the front stages of fee and they cutting edge misrepresented the affinities for Marle and Lucca.

Walkthrough

The Millennial Fair

The Queen Returns

A Vanished Princess

Homecoming

The Trial

Beyond The Ruins

The Derelict Factory

The end Of Time

Fiendish Folk

The Hero Appears

Tata And The Frog

The scarce Red Rock

Footprints! Follow

The Masamune

The Fiendlord's Keep

Forward To The Past

Unnatural Selection

The illusion Kingdom

To rupture The Seal

The Guru Of Woe

What Lies Beyond

Lavos Beckons

The extra King

The times Egg

The Fated Hour

Dream's end