10 May 2011

By: Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor
Final Fantasy X-2 Cheats and Hints (PS2)
Final Fantasy X-2 is a video game developed by Square Enix, part of the biggest Japanese role-playing game series. CHEATS

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Skip intermission sequences Pause game play during an intermission sequence, then press Square to skip the current scene. In-game reset Press L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Start + Select during game play. [admark=1]Changing dress/job During a battle, press L1 during your character's turn and a plate will appear. Choose the desired dress and press Action to activate it. For Yuna, once you get the Special Dress, you can use it during battle. During Yuna's turn, press L1, then R1 to change to the Special Dress. During a battle you can change Dresspheres in the current garment grid by pressing L1. After completing this, press L1, R1, X. It will now change to the special Dressphere for each person (Yuna: Floral Fallal, Rikku: Machina Maw, and Paine: Full Throttle). Completion bonus Successfully complete the game to unlock the "New Game+" bonus at the main menu. Select this option to start a new game with all characters keeping the items that were obtained during your first game. GAMEPLAY HINTS Chapter 1: Easy AP and experience This trick requires a controller with an auto-fire feature. At the start of the game after the fight with "Yuna" and during the chase, you will fight two goons. In the next area, you will fight two goons and two fem goons. In that room, run over to the dock and you will see a Mog bent over and shivering. When you try to talk to it, it will heal you fully. Set yourself directly against her, and use the auto-fire feature. A fem goon will run around the corner and attack you. Remain there for a few hours to get all of ability for the thief and warrior. Here's a look at Final Fantasy X-2 in action:
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History Of RPGs

Final Fantasys inuence on the genre

Origins Of RPGs

Hobbit (1937), Lord of the Rings (1954, 1955)
Greatly exp anded interest in fantasy ction
In 1974, Dungeons & Dragons is released and becomes the signature game of the genre Rogue (1980): dungeon crawling computer game (Unix minicomputers)
Initial develop ment at UC SC , comp leted at UC B.
In 1980, Ultima I is released on the Apple //. This marks the rst widely inuential Computer Role Playing Game (or, CRPG) Apple // is dominant platform for CRPGs
Ultima 2 (1982), Ultima 3 (1983), Ultima 4 (1985) W izardry (1981) All b roadly p op ular games This is the rst RPG for an game console. Later that year Dragonstomp er, another RPG was released for the Atari 2600
In 1984, the Intellivision game AD&D: Treasure of Tarmin is released.
In 1986, Dragon Quest is released on the Nintendo Entertainment System In 1987, ve RPGs were released, titles include Dragon Quest II, Fantasy Star, and, Final Fantasy. The RPG craze had begun

Final Fantasy I

Japanese Release: December 17, 1987 Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Ability to name ones characters Detailed battle animation Expansive world with many different means of transportation Puzzle Mini game, rst to affect the in game situation of the user

Final Fantasy II

Japanese Release: December 17, 1988 Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Introduction of Use Based System Attributes, like strength and magic, were increased via actions in battle Key terms could be memorized and then used in conversation with other characters in the game Introduction of Cid and the Chocobo

Final Fantasy III

Japanese Release: April 27,1990 Console: Nintendo Entertainment System Job system allowed characters to change various professions. The combination of Jobs

Final Fantasy IV

Japanese Release: July 19, 1991 Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Introduction of the Active Time Battle System (Or ATB)

Final Fantasy V

Japanese release: December 2, 1992 Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Used ATB battle system Revived the Job system from Final Fantasy III The job system was combined with ATB system to make the users characters fully customizable Introduction of Moogles to the series

Final Fantasy VI

Japanese Release: April 2, 1994 Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Opera house music-based mini game Used a Steam Punk art style

Final Fantasy VII

Japanese Release: January 31, 1997 Platform: PlayStation 1 First game of the PlayStation Used full polygon rendering for all characters and monsters Materia system allowed characters to combin materia with items, unlocking new abilities Many mini games were added

FF:VII Spin Off Games

FFVII: Advent Children (Movie) FFVII: Dirge of Cerberus (PS2 Game) FFVII: Before Crisis (Cell Phone Game) FFVII: Crisis Core (Cell Phone Game)

Final Fantasy VIII

Japanese Release: February 11, 1999 Platform: PlayStation Game Console Draw system allowed characters to steal (or draw) abilities from enemies

Final Fantasy IX

Japanese Release: July 7, 2000 Platform: PlayStation Introduction of the Active Time Event system ATE puts the user in the middle of the action of the game

Final Fantasy X

Japanese Release: July 19, 2001 Platform: PlayStation 2 First Final Fantasy game on PS2 First Final Fantasy game to use voice acting Used Conditional Turn Based Battle system

Use of the Sphere Grid allowed the user to unlock new skills and abilities Spin off: Final Fantasy X-2
First game in the series to use a fully female cast of main characters

Final Fantasy XI

Japanese Release: May 16, 2002 Platform: PlayStation 2, PC, X-Box 360 First Final Fantasy game to go online Allowed users on all platforms to play together in an on-line world

RPGs legacy

Pokemon: The worldwide best selling Computer RPG. Selling over 91 million units across 11 different titles as of 2004 The second and third best selling series worldwide are Square Enixs (originally SquarSoft) Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. Final Fantasy has sold 63 million units, and Dragon Quest has sold over 40 million units