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I'm pretty sure the whole laughing thing a way to deal with the emotional baggage of living in Spira. It was a pretty shitty place to live with sin running around destroying everything.

I enjoyed FFX myself, far from the greatest FF game, but was good in my book. It's much more linear than the rest of the series, and I think that's part of what makes people dislike it.
I hear a...

After playing the game for 3 hours yes, but in general you want the hook somewhere near the beginning.

I definitely think that Chrono Trigger lacks a hook, that point where you are given some reason to care about a character or its journey. In RPGs like Phantasy Star 4, and Star Ocean, the story has...

Mostly I felt like the story felt kinda flat and uninteresting, I recall Star Ocean and Phantasy Star 4 having much better hooks, and both games kept me far more entertained throughout.

I also had...

Over the years I've had the pleasure of enjoying many RPG's from both the SNES and the Genesis, like:

Earthbound
Star Ocean
Bahamut Lagoon
Phantasy Star 4
Shining Force 1 & 2

However I had...

ive seen others without it, so i wasn't sure.

I purchased a lot of broken items off ebay, and one of them is a genesis 1 wih a strange mod.

The genesis wouldn't power on, and after opening it, I found a likely culprit.

A 220 ohm resistor...