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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...when the kid wizards, Palom and Porom, turned themselves to stone to save their comrades in Squaresoft’s Final Fantasy II for Super Nintendo. The characters were represented by icons 16 pixels wide, with a special icon for every possible combination of poisoned, miniaturized, or turned into a frog. (In this game, turning your opponent into a poisoned, miniaturized frog was a major tactical coup.) Dialogue, like the martyrs’ fateful incantation, “Stone!”, appeared in poorly translated English in little blue text boxes...

Author: By Emily Carmichael, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A ‘Fantasy’ World Full of Pixies and Pixels | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

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