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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 […]
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 […]
Concerning the crystals, RebeccaETripp once remarked: The crystal is what holds everything in equilibrium. It is the source of all life and it contains within it both light and dark. […]
An elite student who is unsociable and hates forming relationships with others, Squall aspires to walk the path of solitude like a lion. Whether out of personal charm that attracts […]
Why do so many Final Fantasy games exist? The official mythos was that this game would be Sakaguchi’s “final” attempt to make a game, before returning to university. Of course, […]
It is all an endless dream. Yet still… the fantasy must come to an end… —Cosmos Yuna: “I seem to forget that Cosmos is the one who summoned us here […]
A stalwart consigned to the endless cycle of battle, he enjoys dueling with stronger foes. —Dissidia 012 description A knight sworn to face the Warrior of Light. He wields a […]
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 […]
Final Fantasy IX checks off each Final Fantasy trope and cliche before reinventing the familiar. Final Fantasy VIII uses all of the elements which made Final Fantasy Final Fantasy and […]
Thanks to TBAAAGamer1 for the inspiration! in ffxiii the whole series successfully lampoons the “warrior of light” trope by creating the l’cie, warriors of light forced to serve a crystal-life-form […]
Enacting plots of utter cruelty while maintaining a graceful demeanor have caused many to fear this young man as the Angel of Death. —Dissidia 012 description A sadistic, narcissistic silver-haired […]
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 […]
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 […]
A stalwart consigned to the endless cycle of battle, he enjoys dueling with stronger foes. —Dissidia 012 description A knight sworn to face the Warrior of Light. He wields a […]
Final Fantasy IV is remarkable as the first Final Fantasy to follow a universally accepted world-story-narrative. Final Fantasy 1 was the sum parts of everything great about fantasy but was […]
Thanks to NoDragonsPlz for the inspiration! And we know, the Espers in Final Fantasy XII become the Lucavi of Final Fantasy Tactics. They wreck havoc to the land, decimating society […]
Thanks to NilCealum for the inspiration! I’m actually working on making a timeline for all connected games of Final fantasy. Even though they take place in separate universes many can […]
According to Wikipedia: Harem (ハーレムもの hāremumono; “harem works”) in anime and manga is an emphasis on polygamous or love triangle relationships characterized by a protagonist surrounded amorously by three or […]
Many newcomers often feel intimidated or confused about which game to start within the Final Fantasy Series. Let me help. First, keep in mind the mainline Final Fantasy games are […]
I wrote about the existential themes of Final Fantasy IX here. I think Final Fantasy IX is the most meaningful game in the Final Fantasy series. Part of the meaning […]
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 […]
Thanks to whereismywizardhat , TVtropes, and Facebook for the inspiration! How does one summarize the often complicated plot of the Final Fantasy series? Several people have done it, to surprisingly […]