Chrono Trigger (1995)

Developer

Bird Studio, Square

Publisher

Square

Platforms

Satellaview, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Super Famicom

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)

Rating

4.7 of 5, 1,369 player ratings

Main story

about 29 hours

Completionist

about 45 hours

Where to get it

Website

How it feels

A beloved turn-based JRPG where time travel and a rich story combine for one of gaming's most cherished adventures.

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About

In this turn-based Japanese RPG, young Crono must travel through time through a misfunctioning teleporter to rescue his misfortunate companion and take part in an intricate web of past and present perils. The adventure that ensues soon unveils an evil force set to destroy the world, triggering Crono's race against time to change the course of history and bring about a brighter future.

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