Final Fantasy and the Importance of “Save Points”
Final Fantasy games aren’t designed to be played through to completion in a single session… each title in the series contains a lengthy campaign that takes dozens of hours to […]
Final Fantasy and “Amnesiac Protagonists”: Becoming a New Creation in Christ
“Amnesiac protagonists” are a pretty common trope in video games, and it’s one that the Final Fantasy series has successfully employed many times. Our gaming avatar is just as unfamiliar […]
Final Fantasy Dialogue: Seeking a “Fresh Word” When We’ve Already Been Told What to Do
The characters in Final Fantasy characters tend to have a lot to unique things to say, so when they start repeating the exact same lines of dialogue I know that […]
Final Fantasy X: Tidus and the Importance of our Words
Most of the games in the Final Fantasy series do a fantastic job building scenes where the musical score sets the perfect mood for the dialogue that is coming next… […]
Final Fantasy XIII: One Cohesive Story Told in Parts
Since most of the titles in the Final Fantasy series are not connected to each other, they typically contain one complete story with a beginning and an ending… but not […]
Happy Pokémon Day 2026: A Reminder of How to “Catch ‘Em All”!
The Pokémon franchise is one of the largest on the planet, captivating massive audiences for years and challenging them to fully explore each game with one mission in mind… “Gotta […]
Final Fantasy IV: The Transformation of Cecil
At the heart of most of my favorite Final Fantasy games is a love story… two individuals who have been brought together by an incredible set of circumstances to save […]
Final Fantasy VII: Sephiroth and the Dangers of Misguided Convictions
There may not be a more iconic villain in all of gaming than Sephiroth, the antagonist of Final Fantasy VII. Interestingly enough, he was once a fellow soldier… an ally […]
Final Fantasy: Exclusive Rewards for the Most Diligent Seekers
There are two types of Final Fantasy players in the world… there are those who choose to simply play the games and enjoy the story, and then there are those […]
Final Fantasy X and Blitzball: A Matter of Discipline
This is going to be a mildly controversial take… as much as I loved almost everything about playing Final Fantasy X, I never enjoyed ANY aspect of the Blitzball matches. […]
Finding God in Video Games 