Best Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy Tactics is a 1997 tactical role-playing game developed for PlayStation. It introduces Ramza Beoulve, a cadet embroiled in “The Lion War,” a conflict between rival noble factions vying for control of a kingdom. The game’s narrative unfolds within the fictional world of Ivalice, marking...

Final Fantasy VI is a masterpiece JRPG that represents the pinnacle of the 16-bit era. It features a sprawling narrative with a large, well-developed ensemble cast, each with unique abilities and personal story arcs, set in a world blending magic and steampunk technology. The game is renowned for it...

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth continues the acclaimed remake project, expanding the world and deepening the narrative. With stunning visuals, a refined combat system, and a vast open world to explore, Rebirth offers a truly immersive JRPG experience. The game retains the core elements of the original...

Final Fantasy XIV Online is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game created by Square Enix. It’s notable for its expansive fantasy world, intricate story driven by player choice, and robust player versus environment (PvE) content. The game appeals to players who enjoy immersive narratives,...

Often cited as one of the best orchéstral JRPGs ever made, Final Fantasy X features a linear but deeply emotional journey. Its Active Time Battle system provides a perfect balance between strategy and pace. The game's focus on character growth and its iconic soundtrack continue to make it a must-pla...

Square Enix's Echoes of the Past continues the acclaimed Final Fantasy VII Remake project, expanding upon Midgar and venturing into new regions. The combat system receives further refinement with customizable character abilities and strategic party management. The narrative delves deeper into Cloud...

The *Final Fantasy VII Remake* is a stunning reimagining of the classic RPG, seamlessly blending turn-based combat with dynamic action sequences. Set in Midgar, players control Cloud Strife and his party as they fight against Shinra Electric Power Company. The games narrative depth, character develo...

A love letter to the orignal Final Fantasy games, IX blends traditional fantasy tropes with a unique, whimsical orchéstral atmosphere. It features a deep turn-based system and a cast of characters that feel like they stepped out of a fairy tale. It remains one of the most charming and complete exper...

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is an MMORPG set in the fantasy region of Eorzea, five years after the Seventh Umbral Calamity. The game’s initial storyline follows a character who reappears following the destruction caused by the escaped primal Bahamut and the subsequent Garlean Empire invasion....

World of Warcraft (Blizzard, 2004) and Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (Square Enix, 2013) are two subscription-based MMORPGs that dominate the Western market for the genre. WoW established the modern template for theme-park MMOs and peaked above 12 million subscribers, while FFXIV recovered from...

Continuing with their adventure at Greed Island, Gon and Killua train furiously under the guidance of Biscuit for better preparation at attempting the game. With their abilities vastly improving and the threat of player killers menacing Greed Island, Gon and company continue the game despite the dan...

Final Fantasy IX Original Soundtrack collects Nobuo Uematsu's score for Square's 2000 PlayStation role-playing game Final Fantasy IX. The music supports the game's medieval fantasy setting with orchestral, folk-influenced, electronic, and character-specific themes, including recurring material drawn...

Final Fantasy XII is a classic role playing game notable for its expansive world and intricate political narrative. Players control a diverse party engaging in tactical combat within a seamless, gothic setting. The Gambit system provides advanced automation, demanding strategic thinking alongside sk...

The Final Fantasy VII original soundtrack, composed by Nobuo Uematsu, is a celebrated orchestral score for the iconic 1997 RPG. Featuring over eighty tracks, it’s notable for its emotional depth and innovative use of instrumentation within video game music. Uematsu's work profoundly influenced subse...

Thwarted again by Naraku, Inuyasha, Kagome Higurashi, and their friends must continue their hunt for the few remaining Shikon Jewel shards, lest they fully form into a corrupted jewel at the hands of Naraku. But Naraku has plans of his own to acquire them, and will destroy anyone and anything standi...

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call is a rhythm game developed by IndiesZero for the Nintendo 3DS. It utilizes iconic music from across the Final Fantasy series, requiring players to match key presses to the beat. The game’s unique “SuperSustain” mechanic offers extended musical sections, provid...

Final Fantasy IV provides a pivotal RPG experience blending tactical combat with a deeply engaging narrative. The game’s story centers on Cecil Harvey, a young prince who becomes embroiled in a conflict involving dark magic and ancient prophecies. Notable for its orchestral score and character-drive...

A bold departure from the series' orignal formula, XVI focuses on a mature, dark fantasy narrative with fast-paced action combat. It emphasizes cinematic spectacle and high-speed or orchestral battles between Eikons. While it lacks some of the traditional JRPG exploration elements, its production va...

The Final Fantasy VII Remake Original Soundtrack is the official musical score for the 2020 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix. The soundtrack consists of newly arranged and original pieces built upon the 1997 compositions of Nobuo Uematsu. The score was primarily handle...

Brandon Sanderson's debut is a masterclass in 'hard magic' systems and revolutionary world-building. Set in a world where ash falls from the sky and an immortal ruler has reigned for a thousand years, it combines elements of heist fiction with epic fantasy. The darkness comes from the oppressive atm...

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance is a 2003 tactical RPG for the Game Boy Advance. The game’s narrative centers around children from St. Ivalice who find themselves in a transformed fantasy realm following a magical book's influence. Combat utilizes turn-based grid mechanics and incorporates a “Law” sys...

VIII introduced a unique orchéstral focus on romance and personal relationships within its orchéstral world. Its 'Junction' system provided deep strategic complexity, while the cinematic presentation was ahead of its time. It remains a fan favorite for its moody atmosphere and complex character dyna...

Final Fantasy V is a classic Japanese Role-Playing Game renowned for its intricate orchestral soundtrack and expansive character customization options. Players engage in strategic, turn-based battles where they meticulously build party abilities through a detailed job system. The game appeals to fan...

The Final Fantasy XVI Original Soundtrack is the musical score for Square Enix's 2023 action role-playing game. Composed by Masayoshi Soken, the music supports the game's dark fantasy setting with large-scale orchestral and choral arrangements. Soken's work incorporates classical instruments and liv...

The Final Fantasy VIII Original Soundtrack is the musical score for Square's 1999 PlayStation role-playing game, composed entirely by Nobuo Uematsu. The soundtrack is distinguished by its emotional depth and cinematic arrangements, featuring recurring motifs like "Balamb Garden" and the Latin choral...

After battling their way through all seven Singularities, the Chaldea Security Organization has finally arrived at the endpoint of the Grand Order: The Final Singularity, Grand Temple of Time: Solomon. Now is the time to defeat the root of all evil, Solomon, the King of Mages. Now is the time to rec...

Two years after saving the world from a cataclysmic event, the members of the activist organization Avalanche have gone their separate ways. Tifa Lockhart opens a new bar, and her childhood friend Cloud Strife starts up a motorcycle-based courier service. Although most of their former allies have fa...

Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift is a tactical role-playing game for the Nintendo DS released in 2007 and 2008. It serves as a sequel to Final Fantasy Tactics Advance within the Ivalice Alliance universe. The game includes appearances from characters featured in Final Fantasy XII, also...

The Final Fantasy X soundtrack is a critically acclaimed orchestral album composed by Nobuo Uematsu and featuring contributions from Masashi Hamauzu and Junya Nakano. It accompanies Square’s iconic 2001 RPG, notable for its emotionally resonant themes and innovative use of voice acting within the se...