Why Can’t White Mages Heal Themselves?
Thanks to Jason Wojnar for the inspiration! White mages have incredible healing abilities that can save even the most mortally wounded from the afterlife’s grasp. In the games, they can […]
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Is Cecil Ceodore’s Father?
Thanks to Liz Shepherd of TheGamers for the inspiration! One of these theories is somewhat depressing. It involves the not-so-happy secret to Cecil and Rosa’s relationship. At the end of Final […]
Was Kain Highwind Ever Under Mind Control?
Thanks to Shihali for the inspiration! A fan theory I read on a forum was that Kain was never mind-controlled. He was working with Golbez the whole time and the […]
How I Would Have Made Final Fantasy IX’s Characters More Meaningful…
I can still say this game great. But it doesn’t always feel apart of the series. I’m not talking about the so-called “kiddie designs”; they’re unique and whimsical. But unlike […]
Broken Reflections on Final Fantasy IV: The After Years
Final Fantasy IV is a classic of the highest order. Final Fantasy I may have laid the foundations, but Final Fantasy IV set the tone of the series. Everything, from […]
Would the Turks Have Been Heroes in Final Fantasy VII?
Thanks to DaleLeatherwood for the inspiration! The Turks in FFVII would be the heroes in every other Final Fantasy game, but for some reason, the game tracks a group of […]
Main Reasons for Why Final Fantasy IX’s “Sticks Out”?
Thanks to kerokaze for the inspiration! I wrote this post a while back about Final Fantasy VIII. Now I think I’ll come around to the next game in the series. […]
How Leviathan Needed Rydia…
Sometime after protecting Fabul, Cecil, Yang, Edward, and Rydia set sail for Mysidia. Out of nowhere, a wild Leviathan appears in the sea. He attacks the ship, knocking Rydia overboard. […]
Could NPCs and Other Playable Characters Also Be Warriors of Light?
At the end of Dissidia Final Fantasy, the Warrior of Light appears in an open field outside of Cornelia. The Warrior of Light could’ve been anyone, while in Dissidia Final […]
Hair Color Symbolism in Final Fantasy
In anime, the idea of different hair colors is somewhat of an inside joke. In Japan, it’s typical for a young lady to start dying her hair. These colors aren’t […]
Are Hummingways Eidolons?
You’ll meet Namingway throughout many random bars around Final Fantasy IV’s Blue Planet. In SNES Final Fantasy IV, he has the ability to change your character’s name. But in the […]
Final Fantasy IV is a Sequel to Final Fantasy II: An Analysis
Western fans took note that Final Fantasy IV was ‘Final Fantasy II’. They couldn’t help but notice many other similarities between the two. The Theory The ‘Highwind’ surname spans across […]
What Happened to Our Characters During Dissidia?
I don’t know where or when Dissidia takes place, but it seems to be in a universe beyond their spacetime. This means the normal logic of their world doesn’t apply. […]
Zidane Tribal’s Theoretical World B Timeline
An active and cheerful thief, Zidane exhibits fondness for women and is easily elated. But he has a strong sense of justice beneath that cheerful exterior, and cannot help but […]
How Should We Pronounce Final Fantasy Character’s Names?
Thanks to peppygrowlithe for the inspiration! Sometimes fans aren’t sure how to pronounce certain names in Final Fantasy. Is it TIF-fah or TEE-fah? Is it TY-dus or TEE-dus? How do […]
Miscellaneous Theories About The Highwinds
I’ll start with Kain Highwind, arguably the most iconic of the Highwinds. The most well-known theory is that Kain Highwind is the boy from Final Fantasy II. Kain states his […]
Broken Reflections on Final Fantasy IV
Squaresoft released Final Fantasy IV for the PlayStation with Chrono Trigger in 2001 under the title Final Fantasy Chronicles. I found that a little weird. Wouldn’t they rather release Final […]
Each Main Character’s Traditional Job Class Is Linked to Their Respective Story and Gameplay
Thanks to Leth09 for the inspiration. Game designers develop worlds which inform us of how our character’s progress. Each main character’s job class can achieve this. Can’t say much about […]
Being a “Spoony Bard” Isn’t As Silly As We’ve Been Led to Believe…
From the Final Fantasy Wikia: You Spoony Bard! is a quote from Final Fantasy IV, and is one of the best-known and recognized quotes in the Final Fantasy series. Famous for its outright silliness […]
Kain Highwind’s Theoretical World B Timeline
A knight clad in dragon-like armor, with spear in hand. Though not one to display emotion, he is compassionate and possesses a strong sense of justice. —Description Kain […]
What Are the Origins of Tellah and Rydia?
Thanks to Squallish for the inspiration. FFIV: Tellah was also a Lunarian, one who was studying the people on Earth. He forgot due to his amnesia. Hints are his long […]
Three Instances of Cain and Abel Parallels in Final Fantasy
The story of Cain and Abel is perhaps one of the most famous Biblical narratives in the Book of Genesis. As an etymology, it deals with, among other things, the […]