Category Archives: Final Fantasy

First Look Review: Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (Switch 1 version)

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Lavon Samuel Davis

  I preordered the game about two weeks before picking it up on Release Day at my local Gamestop. The temp working the store when I picked it up made sure I got the preorder bonus and more so after … Continue reading →

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Square Enix Producer Masaaki Hayasaka reveals he wants Final Fantasy VI to get an HD-2D Remake

Posted on August 28, 2025 by Lavon Samuel Davis

  Hayasaka, who oversaw the Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake made the bombshell declaration a few days before that game’s release. He was quick to also say there are no current plans to make such a game as of now. … Continue reading →

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It took legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu 15 YEARS to make the iconic “One Winged Angel” as he originally intended to

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Lavon Samuel Davis

  For those who don’t know, Nobuo Uematsu has written music for the Final Fantasy series almost from the beginning. No song is he more known for than this legendary track from (the original) Final Fantasy VII’s final boss battle: … Continue reading →

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I now own all of the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster titles on the Nintendo Switch, Looking to buy more physical games later this year

Posted on June 28, 2023 by Lavon Samuel Davis

For those who might not know, the FF:PR highlights first six mainline Final Fantasy games (I-VI). This is well known to most RPG fans but at the time it was made, Final Fantasy I was made by Squaresoft (now Square … Continue reading →

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Final Fantasy I-VI Pixel Remaster coming to PS4 and Switch in Spring 2023; Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden come in January 2023 [Updated 1/8/2023]

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Lavon Samuel Davis

  …When I first got my Switch last month, I was surprised to see the Pixel Remasters of FF I through VI were not on the platform. After all, they had been released earlier this year. Square Enix confirmed rumors … Continue reading →

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So, I recently got half of the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Titles

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Lavon Samuel Davis

I first got FFVI but then got FF1 and FFVI, all from Steam. I plan to also get the Pixel Remaster versions of FFII, FFIII and FFIV as well.   The Pixel Master versions will replace the Mobile versions that … Continue reading →

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Have you played one or more games from any of these longtime RPG series?

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Lavon Samuel Davis

    When most people think of longtime RPG Series, Square-Enix’s Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest series are usually what comes to mind for most people. Initially two separate companies, Squaresoft and Enix merged in 2000. By then, Squaresoft had … Continue reading →

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Retro Review: Final Fantasy VI

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Lavon Samuel Davis

  …I’ve played every single Final Fantasy game ever thought of. This one is easily the best one ever thought of. That said, due to licensing it was released on the SNES as Final Fantasy III (and Final Fantasy IV … Continue reading →

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