To be honest, I'd rather watch someone play a Final Fantasy game than actually play it myself. Heck, I got more enjoyment watching the walkthrough of FF 12, than I ever would have playing it. That said, the storytelling and the art are absolutely fricking brilliant in those games. Not really my cup of tea on the gameplay…
I'm with you. I really got into Valkyria Chronicles recently though. JRPG elements, but it played more like a tabletop war game which is what got me interested I think. I watched that playthrough for a little while, but got bored and turned it off. They walked down a big walkway, and met two enemies. Fight ensued, where…