Final Fantasy XII Hints LVI (PS2)

Final Fantasy XII is a new entry in the long running franchise that exemplifies the best that the Japanese RPG genre has to offer.

The game includes a redesgined combat system designed to allow the player more freedom on the battlefield.

It is the last one of the series that was launched before the move was made to the PlayStation 3 platform.

GAMEPLAY HINTS

Bazaar items

All the merchants in the game take part in the Bazaar system. The Bazaar often offers exclusive deals and bargains based upon the amount of loot you have sold to merchants. The loot is used to make item packages that are often cheaper than normal, or are exclusive to the Bazaar. The rarest bazaars are from collecting the following loot:

Hell-Gate's Flame: Drops from Cerberus in the Feywood.
High Arcana: Sell Arcana x10: Soul of Thamasa x1: Feystone x1 to Bazaar; drops from many monsters after obtaining key item Canopic Jar.
Horakhty's Flame: Reward for clan hunt "Crime And Punishment".
Leshach Halcyon: Dropped or stolen from Leshach Entitie in Paramina Rift during snowstorm.
Libra Gem: Drops from Ose in Great Crstal upper layer; drops from Tartarus in the Feywood.
LuShang's Badge: Complete fishing mini-game.
Mirror Scale: Drops from Mirrorknight in the Feywood; drops from Dreadguard in the Feywood.
Moondust: Drops from Mu in the Feywood.
Mythrill: Drops from Mythrill Golem in Giruvegan.
Omega Badge: Drops from Omega MK: X11 in Great Crystal upper layer.
Orichalcum: Drops from Deidar in the Pharos; dropped or stolen from Vishno in the Pharos.
Phobos Glaze: Reward for clan hunt "Paradise Risen".
Ring Wyrm Liver: Drops from Shield Wyrm in Cerobi Steppe.
Sagittarius Gem: Drops from Hecteyes in the Henne Mines east section; dropped or stolen with Thief's Cuffs from Oiling in the Stilshrine of Miriam.
Salamand Halcyon: Dropped or stolen from Salamand Entite in the Ogir-Yensa .

Here's a look at Final Fantasy XII in action: