Tag Archives: Chrono Trigger

Fleaing the Male Mantle (Donning the Bustier)

Welcome to the another edition of Fanny Fridays (shamelessly inspired by Grant Morrison’s Lord Fanny character from The Invisibles). These weekly posts examine the mirror of gender and sex that occurs between our culture and videogames. This time continuing the … Continue reading

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Lucca; or The Postmodern Prometheus

Chrono Trigger is a game that relies heavily on our own world’s history and expectations, even if set in another timeline that barely resembles ours in actual historical fact. As a teenager playing this game, many of these never occurred … Continue reading

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Ayla

I’ve been replaying Chrono Trigger on my DS. The last time I played it I was much, much younger, and to say I’ve read a few things since would be one way of putting it. Ayla, chieftain of the Ioka … Continue reading

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