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How Chrono Trigger makes time travel work
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
The epic, era-spanning narrative is actually just a glorified series of true/false toggles hidden in the code. Whenever you alter the past, the game flips a digital switch that tells the future maps to load slightly different textures. You aren't manipulating the fabric of time; you are just aggressively rearranging the developer's filing cabinet.
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