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Thanks to Scott Baird of ScreentRants.com for the inspiration! 5. CARRY ARMOR Carry Armor is one of the most annoying boss battles in the entire Final Fantasy series. Players encounter […]
Thanks to Liz Shepherd of TheGamers for the inspiration! First, for the most interesting theory: Prompto Argentum is the adorable and fun party member of Final Fantasy XV that we […]
Based on their personality, of who they are, do you think any of the Final Fantasy characters who be impressed being called your waifus? Do you think they’d be OK […]
Early on in the game, “Hope is close to his mother Nora, confiding in her and relying on her for protection,”, and does the same with he’s around Lightning. a […]
That’s right. Rules: Someone starts with a wish concerning something about Final Fantasy. You can either make the wish better or worse. Example: “I wish Final Fantasy was turn-based.” “Wish […]
I would like to see a Final Fantasy VIII remake. For some reason, I think they’d wait until the next iteration of the PlayStation. I hope we can see it […]
Sometimes Final Fantasy just can’t win. For example, fans want less pointless dialogue. Then, fans criticize Final Fantasy XIII Datalogs to keep the cast from explaining what they already know. […]
Thanks to Aegir1973xt for the inspiration! Brave Exvius might be Final Fantasy XVI. We have a protagonist with a meteorological name: Rain. Within the story, Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius boasts: […]
Thanks to gsurfer for the inspiration! The world of XV is the New World from Lightning Returns but far into the future. This theory may not be so far off. […]
> “She must not be forgotten.” At least this is what Toriyama thinks. I don’t know who he’s talking about. Either way, women can play a very important role in […]
Claire “Lightning” Farron is a Bodhumian model. Her success at modeling made her an international celebrity that has led her to work as a spokesperson. Sanctum magazine named her the […]
On February 1, misanthropic l’Cie Paddra Ballad-Caius of the Farseer tribe, protects Yeul. Forced to witness the Yeul die with each vision, a grumpy Caius goes to sleep. Caius wakes […]
I’ve noticed every mainline Final Fantasy game has no more than three heroines. This might not sound true but check for yourself. Only three. Why is this? When I discussed […]
Thanks to Dan_Tsukasa for the inspiration! Typing “Nomura ruined Final Fantasy” in Google returns over 131,000 links of people explaining exactly that. Just on the front page alone, you can […]
Sometime after Ipsen’s castle, our heroes acquire four elemental mirrors which are seals to the portal to Terra. There are four shrines: Earth, Fire, Water, and Wind. Each houses a […]
A cheerful youth who skillfully uses a variety of weapons in battle. Confident in his skills, he fearlessly enters any fierce battle. —Description Vaan is a hyperactive street urchin living […]
So I was walking around in my local Gamestop, minding my own business… When all of the sudden some guy with a mustache jumps out in front of me. With […]
Are anime characters white or Japanese? Ah yes, the age-old debate. It’s a stupid racialized question no one should care about, but we do for some reason. Do people really […]
Usually, in a typical Final Fantasy, NPCs will say the same thing over and over. One guy would always tell you where you were. But why? It may have something […]
Thanks to odonis for the inspiration! JRPGs don’t always contain the most diversity, as opposed to their Western counterparts. Perhaps this is one of the reasons interest in JRPG has […]
Thanks to TacticianMagician for the inspiration! While I’ve always thought of Lightning and Hope to have more of a mother and son relationship, the game leads me to believe that […]
I think most people criticize the confusing story of Final Fantasy XIII is. But most really don’t know why it’s confusing. Secretly, I believe most people didn’t bother to understand […]
Thanks to MayDonutLover for the inspiration! She must not be forgotten… Why does Toriyama make such a big about Lightning, as I do? It’s because even though we share a […]
Everyone nowadays talks about the best Final Fantasy as if it’s common knowledge. Final Fantasy VI, VII, IX, and X often come up in a discussion for this title. Everyone […]
Low fantasy is “fiction where magical events intrude on an otherwise normal world.” This type of fantasy occurs in the Final Fantasy games Nomura designed. High fantasy “take place in […]
Most of the Final Fantasy games a character, usually the flagship, with a meteorological name. Why do they do this? I guess in a ham-fisted way, to inform the player […]
Thanks Suhn-Sol-Jashin for the inspiration! Will Final Fantasy ever go multi-planetary? I wrote: Like in Mass Effect? I think it’s only a matter of time personally, and by then the […]
I really don’t do any of the “waifu” stuff. Well, maybe I do it ironically. OK, but I do it just for them. The ladies. Selphie Tilmitt was my first […]
No, I didn’t lay out a spread. But I notice the parallels; maybe Final Fantasy is traveling the same path? Yoichi Wada also consulted a fortune teller, so perhaps he […]
Final Fantasy VII was undeniably the top headliner at E3 2015. Why would Square Enix miss their chance to show off their might for their 30th anniversary of all years? […]
That’s right, this guy: The man responsible for works like this: That’s right, the “buckles-and-belts-and-zippers-and-straps” guy. The man who uses Gackt as inspiration…a lot. You’d think his style wouldn’t mesh […]
Theories state that Final Fantasy XIII was always a hallway, or a series of corridors, throughout most of the game. The idea is that we would feel pressured and forced […]
Thanks to matthewfrota for the inspiration. Every lore tidbit from XIII reinforces what’s happening in the gameplay. Shit’s going down and you’re not really wanted here and Barthandelus is a […]
“Our promise to ourselves is that for every single game that we make, we are going to give it our all, and then we finish it. We’ll end it in […]
Thanks to Harbinger921 for the inspiration! When creating Final Fantasy, Sakaguchi faced a problem: how will his development team represent battles? Back then, Sakaguchi had to program Final Fantasy to […]
Hold on to your seats, everyone. This is a long one. Here, Apsilanti84 attempts to make a comprehensive analysis of Final Fantasy IX. They do so in two different threads: […]
Caius Ballad is a pretty sympathetic villain. But also one that’s tragic. I think we all wish to change the wrongs of the past, as it’s human nature. But while […]
Adlai Stevenson According to the Final Fantasy Wikia: Famed Mimic Gogo is a boss in Final Fantasy V. He guards a Crystal shard in the sunken Walse Tower in the […]
A fantasy is a situation imagined by an individual that expresses certain desires or aims at the part of its creator. Fantasies sometimes involve situations that are highly unlikely, or […]
There’s a lot of discussion surrounding Fang and Vanille’s relationship: what are they to each other? The safe answer is that Fang and Vanille are like sisters who share a […]