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Joe Shieh
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Early September, 1999. Britney Spears dominated the airwaves, fear of the Y2K bug hung in the air, and my teenage…
Jun 9
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Suddenly feeling a strong urge to rebel against the current divine order of things and destroy your creator? Some…
Oct 13 2019
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Final Fantasy VI was first released in North America (as Final Fantasy III) 25 years and two days ago, on October…
Aug 21 2018
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Today, Square Enix announced that it has finished patching Chrono Trigger on PC, just days after releasing the fifth…
Jul 3 2018
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If you think you know just about everything there is to know about the seminal role-playing game Final Fantasy VI,…
Mar 9 2018
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In 2012, Square Enix Japan published a trio of Final Fantasy 25th Memorial Ultimania books collecting art, developer…
Feb 23 2018
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One of the biggest shames in modern gaming is how badly Square Enix mangled its ports of Final Fantasy V and Final…
Dec 30 2017
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In Final Fantasy VI, the villains triumph. It’s one of the most shocking moments in gaming. As devastating at the…
Oct 7 2017
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Watch Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi and Square Enix artist Kazuko Shibuya drink some wine and play around on the SNES Classic. The stream is apparently the first episode in a series of let’s plays by Mistwalker looking back at past games Sakaguchi and others have worked on.
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Feb 15 2017
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In the first few minutes of Final Fantasy VI, just when you think you’ve got a sense of the game’s rhythm,…
Dec 12 2016
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The identity of Gogo, Final Fantasy VI’s secretive mime, is one of the game’s best kept secrets. Over the years…
Nov 28 2016
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It’s Final Fantasy XV week, which means that it’s the perfect time to talk about Final Fantasy VI—especially in the…
Nov 23 2016
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Thanksgiving is tomorrow. It is a day of stuffing, gravy, and turkey. A glorious day where we yell at each other…
Mar 16 2016
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Dec 24 2015
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When Square Enix brought Final Fantasy VI to PC last week, they brought with it a graphical overhaul that most fans…
Dec 16 2015
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Are you having trouble articulating just why the PC version of Final Fantasy VI looks so terrible? Or,…
Dec 8 2015
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The good news: Final Fantasy VI will be out on Steam next week, publisher Square Enix just announced. The bad news:…
Sep 11 2015
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Jason Schreier and Kirk Hamilton
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Today we’d like to introduce Kotaku’s Splitscreen, a brand new video podcast hosted by us, Kirk Hamilton and Jason…
Aug 31 2015
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Every time I would tell people I hadn’t played Final Fantasy VI—a claim which is no longer true, thank god—they’d…
Aug 27 2015
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Last night, Kotaku features editor Kirk Hamilton played through a large chunk of Final Fantasy VI for the first…