Exploring side quests is a common feature in role-playing games, offering additional adventures alongside the main storyline. The PS1 era was rich in exceptional RPGs that delivered a plethora of remarkable optional content for players to enjoy. These side quests, found in iconic games like Final Fantasy 7 and lesser-known gems like Parasite Eve, provided high-quality experiences that enriched the overall gameplay.

1 Final Fantasy 8

The Deep Sea Research Center: Unveiling Ultimate Power

Final Fantasy 8's Deep Sea Research Center is a treasure trove of challenges and rewards. This underwater location harbors potent spells like Triple and Ultima and offers a fierce optional battle against Ultima Weapon, leading to the acquisition of the formidable Guardian Force, Eden.

2 Chrono Cross

Kid's Past: A Link to Chrono Trigger

Delve into Kid's past in Chrono Cross to uncover connections to Chrono Trigger and unlock the emotional depth of this PS1 classic. By exploring her history and completing the quest, players can reunite with Kid and gain the Astral Amulet for dimension-traveling convenience.

3 The Legend Of Dragoon

Conquer Vellweb's Ancient Spirits for Lore Expansion

In The Legend of Dragoon, defeat the Dragoon Spirits in Vellweb to unravel a captivating tale and engage in thrilling battles. While the challenge may not be the toughest, the rich story and lore surrounding these ancient spirits add depth and context to your journey.