Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, much like the original game, uses one of the most refined and versatile iterations of the Job System ever to appear in the series. Characters in Tactics ...

Don’t you think you deserve a little bonus? When diving into the world of Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles—an unforgiving world with random encounters and quests around each corner—you’re ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Battle scene from Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Review, showing the grid format. (Square Enix) Square Enix loves to remaster, remake and reheat its RPGs. The latest title to get the ...

Resist the urge to immediately claim achievements you didn't earn Sales in the U.S. reportedly matched those of Ghost of Tsushima The classic strategy RPG has some notorious difficulty spikes players ...

On my first day of work at IGN in 2018, I was asked, “What’s your favorite video game of all time?” My answer then was the same as my answer today: Final Fantasy Tactics. When I first played it on the ...

Scott Baird is a contributor with over a decade's experience writing about video games, along with board games and tabletop RPGs. Scott has previously worked for Dexerto, Cracked, Dorkly, and Gamepur.