Quote Originally Posted by ForestOwl
You know what else is embarrassing? Your punctuation, spelling and grammar skills.

I can safely say I've never been in a situation similar to yours. How could you not have known how to use materia? It explains it in the manual and even gives a demonstration of it in the game.
Wow.. That was really uncalled for. His post may not have been that good, but it was still far better than some others. At least he tried.

As for not knowing how to use materia. Not everyone can grasp the complexities of an RPG at 8 years-old. Granted, some can.. But not all. This is Final Fantasy, not Super Mario Bros. :rolleyes2

Anyhoo.. I can't say I had this problem specifically. It did take me several months to beat it the first way through, but that was due to me not gaming at all. School and [img]/xxx.gif[/img][img]/xxx.gif[/img][img]/xxx.gif[/img][img]/xxx.gif[/img] was in my way.