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Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast

The Gaming Jury - Chrono Trigger Vs Final Fantasy VI

Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast · April 7, 2026

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... I don't know, Secret of Mana, I know of it. I haven't played it. And the first few Final Fantasy games. So the colour palette was kind of very comfortable between those two. ...

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... and actually sort of try to use that concept within the 16-bit environment, which is interested. So the Alien movies reach far and wide in terms of their influence. But in regards to the colouring, Kamata said that it laid somewhere between Secret of Maina. Anyone played that? I don't know, Secret of Mana, I know of it. I haven't played it. And the first few Final Fantasy games. So the colour palette was kind of very comfortable between those two. And in actual fact, some of the features originally intended for use in Secret of Mana got transferred to Chrono Trigger. That's unlucky. So they were going to use it in that, and they thought, no, we're using Chrono Trigger instead. Some of the most striking graphics and colours in the game are showcased throughout the various time periods, which Adrian was saying. ...

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