Final Fantasy

Everything you need to know about Square Enix's unstoppable RPG franchise.

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The tides of conflict.

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One of the most important RPGs ever succeeded against all odds.

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A timeless tale.

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Final Fantasy 9’s Most Hated Boss Is Actually Its Best

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A bold thematic twist.

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Final Fantasy 9’s Most Misunderstood Character Is Also The Franchise’s Most Enduring

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Small character, big voice.

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'Final Fantasy Tactics' Creator On Why the Game Feels So Relevant Nearly Three Decades Later

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A legend returns.

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‘Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster’ Fans Are Divided On Its Art, But Not Its Developers

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“The will to resist is in your hands.”

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‘Final Fantasy 7’s Villain is Hiding a Bizarre Secret

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Not just for show.

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'Final Fantasy XI' Is Still Courting New Players After Nearly Calling It Quits

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Player support keeps Vana’diel open after more than 20 years.

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Magic's Final Fantasy Set Has Convinced Me To Take The Plunge

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All-in.