{"id":353949,"date":"2025-11-28T01:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=402857"},"modified":"2025-11-28T01:50:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T09:50:17","slug":"the-director-of-the-outer-worlds-2-is-clear-chrono-trigger-is-the-best-jrpg-in-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-director-of-the-outer-worlds-2-is-clear-chrono-trigger-is-the-best-jrpg-in-history\/","title":{"rendered":"The director of The Outer Worlds 2 is clear: Chrono Trigger is the best JRPG in history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brandon Adler, director of The Outer Worlds 2, has firmly stated that Chrono Trigger is the best JRPG ever made, generating a consensus among fans of the genre. During a recent appearance on Simon Parkin&#8217;s My Perfect Console podcast, <strong>Adler not only praised the artistic quality and emotional impact of the game, but also claimed that &#8220;there is no comparison&#8221;<\/strong>. This SNES classic has maintained a prominent position on lists of the best JRPGs, surpassing heavyweights like Final Fantasy 7 and Earthbound.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A great JRPG rightly valued<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the highlights that Adler mentioned was the exceptional pace of the game. &#8220;It&#8217;s one of the few JRPGs where you don&#8217;t have to grind,&#8221; <strong>Adler pointed out, who considers this a defining feature of the game that often goes unnoticed<\/strong>. Even if it is not exactly a rarity or an exception in the genre.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CHRONO TRIGGER \u2013 Launch Trailer\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2fl-AylaHY8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adler also highlighted the innovative combo mechanics, which offered a new experience in terms of game design and immersion, allowing characters to interact in ways never seen before. <strong>&#8220;I felt like I was experiencing a new level of game design,&#8221; he reflected. 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