Final Fantasy

A legendary series of role-playing games, the first Final Fantasy arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System on December 18, 1987 and has seen 16 main entries—and many sequels and spin-offs. The newest installment, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, launched February 29 on PS5.

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Final Fantasy XVI Update Adds Heartbreaking New Detail About Your Beloved Wolf

Torgal doesn’t understand the concept of death, it seems

By Kenneth Shepard Published December 8, 2023

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Final Fantasy XVI’s First DLC Is Out Now And Looks Wild

Square Enix revealed two expansions for Clive’s story

Kenneth Shepard & Ethan Gach Published December 7, 2023
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FF7 Rebirth Musical Performance Gives Us Our First Glimpse Of Cid

Are you ready to mosey on through this epic world once more?

By Claire Jackson Published December 7, 2023
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Hope For A Final Fantasy Tactics Remaster Springs Eternal

Original director Yasumi Matsuno keeps toying with fans

By Ethan Gach Published December 5, 2023
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Kotaku‘s Best Gaming Gifts Under $100

From cozy sweaters to cozy controllers, there’s a budget-friendly gift for every gamer

By Levi Winslow Published November 17, 2023

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The Voice Of FFXVI‘s Protagonist Stans His Favorite Final Fantasy During Acceptance Speech

“ Final Fantasy VIII is my favorite Final Fantasy . Stop asking me that question”

By Kenneth Shepard Published November 10, 2023
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Kotaku‘s Best Gaming Gifts Under $50

You can do better than an Amazon gift card stocking stuffer

By Ashley Bardhan Published November 10, 2023
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The Marvels Director Took Inspiration From A Final Fantasy Movie

Director Nia DaCosta cited Advent Children , The Last of Us , and Horizon Zero Dawn as inspirations

By Levi Winslow Published November 8, 2023
OpinionImpressions

Star Ocean 2 Gets The Definitive Remake Every Classic PS1 RPG Deserves

Square Enix’s Star Trek meets Final Fantasy adventure gets a fantastic glow-up

By Ethan Gach Published November 1, 2023
OpinionImpressions

Final Fantasy VII’s Most Iconic Flashback Is Better Than Ever

With Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Square Enix takes a more-is-more approach to an iconic story

By Jen Glennon Published October 17, 2023

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: Matt Mercer Is Vincent Valentine

The Critical Role star said he was ‘pranked’ when brought in to do other voices

By Claire Jackson Published October 14, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 2’s Characters Were ‘Cardboard Cutouts’ Until Devs Played Final Fantasy VII

Former BioWare writer and designer James Ohlen cites Cloud and co. as a major source of inspiration

By Claire Jackson Published October 11, 2023
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Fans Split After Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Reveals ‘Cait Sith’ Pronunciation

The remake sequel will pronounce the character’s name 'Kate Sihth'

By Kenneth Shepard Published October 3, 2023
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Won’t Let Players Import Saves From The Last Game

However, Square Enix did reveal a few small gifts for returning FF7 Remake players

By Zack Zwiezen Published September 15, 2023
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Interview: Final Fantasy Artist Yoshitaka Amano Working On New Game, Old Art

The Vampire Hunter D illustrator sat down with Kotaku for an exclusive interview

By Ashley Bardhan Published September 13, 2023

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Square Enix Loses Stock Value, Development Process Under Fire

A recent report on the Final Fantasy maker describes every project as 'a single producer's fiefdom'

By Claire Jackson Published September 13, 2023
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Final Fantasy XVI Gets Free Update, DLC And PC Version Are On The Way

Square Enix is currently working on two DLC expansions for the fantasy RPG

By Ethan Gach Published September 5, 2023
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You Can Now Get Final Fantasy XVI For $14 Cheaper

Square Enix’s legendary PS5 game is getting a modest discount

By Ashley Bardhan Published August 30, 2023
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When Will Final Fantasy VII Remake And XVI Come To Xbox? Phil Spencer Can’t Say Yet

The Microsoft Gaming CEO talked about building up Xbox’s relationship with Square Enix

By Ethan Gach Published August 23, 2023
CultureOdds and Ends

10 Things You Should Never Say To A Final Fantasy Fan

If you ask about the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV , you’ll get an earful

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 9, 2023

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