Final Fantasy meets Zelda? Yes, please

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According to The Verge’s source item, Final Fantasy meets Zelda? Yes, please, Let’s be real: There’s no shortage of Zelda-style games to play right now. That’s true even if you’ve exhausted all there is to see in Tears of the Kingdom or Echoes of Wisdom. Indie developers keep finding new ways to refresh the formula, whether it’s fusing it with a Soulslike, making it cozier, or simply […] Let’s be real: There’s no shortage of Zelda -style games to play right now. That’s true even if you’ve exhausted all there is to see in Tears of the Kingdom or Echoes of Wisdom . Indie developers keep finding new ways to refresh the formula, whether it’s fusing it with a Soulslike , making it cozier , or simply shrinking it down into something more manageable. Now we have Square Enix and The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales , a curiously named RPG that mixes the classic Zelda structure with something that resembles Final Fantasy . And it’s a combination I can’t see

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