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Thanks to Scott Baird of ScreentRants.com for the inspiration! 6. THE CHOCOBO WORLD PAYWALL The idea of games hiding features behind paywalls (like DLC or amiibos) is a controversial one […]
Thanks to Scott Baird of ScreentRants.com for the inspiration! 2. THE T-BOARD TEASE The Final Fantasy series has featured several minigames that switch the genre into something else. Final Fantasy […]
This is surprising. Apparently, Aspilanti84 does think Final Fantasy IX is a “pretty good game”. Who would’ve thunk it? Let’s find out what he has to say? The game has […]
We’ve had Final Fantasy sequels before. Final Fantasy X-2 was the first direct sequel to a mainline Final Fantasy game. And Final Fantasy XIII-2 was the second. Final Fantasy XII […]
“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 Sohtak for the inspiration! Japanese all the way. I’m going to sound like a mega weeb…but fuck it whatever. Japanese VAs put WAY more power and emotion into […]
Originally, soldiers would abuse Luna, her health would deteriorate and we’d see her struggle. If done right, she would have been a more poignant, sympathetic character. But is there any […]
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 […]
Don’t be the one that defends Final Fantasy at all cost. Let me explain… Some fans can be an annoyance to the gaming community. They’re not always wrong, but they […]
In 2012, Square Enix blew us away with an amazing E3 trailer. It was a tech demo based off of Final Fantasy concepts. But what can the video tell us […]
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: […]
So what might the innovators at Square Enix come up with, when programming the new battle system for Final Fantasy XVI? Well, we know it’ll be an action JRPG. Well, […]
Thanks to lilvon for the inspiration! Final Fantasy VII dealt with a lot of heavy themes, many of them dealing with the impermanence of memories. But it’s a Final Fantasy […]
Back in 1987, Hironobu Sakaguchi, according to the company mythos, decided to create a role-playing video game as a result of his personal situation; had the game not sold well, […]
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: […]
Not that it was in the works, but it could have been a thing. Square Enix could have called it Crisis Core: The Missions. It wouldn’t be about the main […]
If you could ask Square Enix to address an issue with the Final Fantasy series, what would it be? I asked this question on the Final Fantasy Subreddit a while back, mostly […]
Ever since Final Fantasy II, Cid appeared in every Final Fantasy as an inventor, engineer or all around genius. Through Cid, our characters acquire an airship, which he built. And […]
Thanks to GoldenRuleFollower, who also kept the fayth! Hey guys! A lot has happened this past year with Final Fantasy’s 30th anniversary. But I knew if we kept the Fayth, […]
Open world gaming, while a fad, can still work. Open world works well with Final Fantasy. If you remember, you could travel the world once you got your airship, and […]
Thanks to RandomGBystander for the inspiration! Finally, I was so optimistic about Final Fantasy’s 30th anniversary. Consider Final Fantasy hasn’t even hit the 30th anniversary day yet before December of […]
Final Fantasy VIII isn’t a very easy game to get into; monsters level up with you, junctioning is confusing, the story and characters are strange, etc. Many people find this […]