[updated] — Chrono Trigger Metacritic

Chrono Trigger isn’t underrated — it’s just poorly archived. Its real score exists in every “best game ever” poll, every speedrun marathon, and every time someone hears Wind Scene for the first time.

For most games, a 92 is a career-defining masterpiece. For Chrono Trigger ? It feels almost insultingly low. chrono trigger metacritic

Here’s the twist: that score is based on just 13 critic reviews from 1995 (plus a handful from later re-releases). No modern outlet has re-reviewed it with today’s standards. No “updates” for the DS or Steam versions changed the aggregate. Chrono Trigger isn’t underrated — it’s just poorly