In the previous chapter, I noted that Lyle revealed he could change into a dragon and then he died (This grammar, by the way, is not much worse than what the game actually said.). I feel like this should somehow have had more time spent on it, since it was a pretty important plot point …
Tag: Lyle
Jun 09
The Phantasy Star III Chronicles: Part Seventeen
After entirely too long, I’ve resumed my playing of the third Phantasy Star game! Being back on the first continent in the game, I wandered through a bunch of deserted villages, until coming upon the dungeon I escaped from way back at the game’s start. Within the confines of the dungeon, I came across Sari, …
Apr 17
The Phantasy Star III Chronicles: Part Thirteen
Double Royal Needler all the way across enemy groups! So intense! Armed with two totally broken (For this point in the game) weapons in the form of dual-wielded Royal Needlers, plus Ayn’s companions’ weaponry, breaking into the castle was pretty easy. The hardest part was navigating the dungeon, and I even managed to get pretty …
Apr 13
The Phantasy Star III Chronicles: Part Eleven
I’m making progress again! One thing about old RPGs of all sorts is that the method for advancement can range from “not obvious” to “outright counter-intuitive”. The first Lufia, for instance, has a point where you have to backtrack to a village you have no real reason to backtrack to, and I can’t remember if …
Mar 23
The Phantasy Star III Chronicles: Part Five
Knowing what my next two objectives were (In order: Go to a western cave, then go to the tower to the east), I set out. My mission in the cave was to find a cyborg so I could fix the weather control system in the eastern tower. One thing I’ve noticed is that the more …