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Final Fantasy XVI is a different take - and it's valid to love or loathe that. But saying it's 'not FF' is wrong
Final Fantasy XVI is a different take - and it's valid to love or loathe that. But saying it's 'not FF' is wrong

FF16 is certainly different to everything that came before it. But to say it isn't Final Fantasy is just ludicrous.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 01 March, 2023

The Best Final Fantasy games revealed - as ranked by thousands of fans
The Best Final Fantasy games revealed - as ranked by thousands of fans

Thousands of you had your say - and now he's the best Final Fantasy games, ranked. And since you chose 'em, you can't complain.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 22 February, 2023

Final Fantasy XVI Characters: meet the cast of FF16
Final Fantasy XVI Characters: meet the cast of FF16

Who are the new characters you'll be getting to know in FF16? Let's meet them.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 09 December, 2022

Who is Final Fantasy XVI Creative Director Kazutoyo Maehiro? | Developer Profile
Who is Final Fantasy XVI Creative Director Kazutoyo Maehiro? | Developer Profile

A deep look at the impressive career of FF16's creative director and scenario writer, Kazutoyo Maehiro.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 21 August, 2022

Final Fantasy XVI Battle System Analysis: Combat Mechanics revealed in the latest gameplay trailer
Final Fantasy XVI Battle System Analysis: Combat Mechanics revealed in the latest gameplay trailer

How will FF16's battles play out? Here's an extremely in-depth deep dive at everything shown in the latest 'Dominance' trailer.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 03 June, 2022

Meet the key development staff of Final Fantasy XVI
Meet the key development staff of Final Fantasy XVI

Who is crafting the latest Final Fantasy? Get to know the team of directors - and their work histories.

feature by Alex Donaldson on 02 June, 2022

Does it really matter if Final Fantasy XVI doesn’t have a traditional party system?
Does it really matter if Final Fantasy XVI doesn’t have a traditional party system?

As we await more FF16 information, we ask: does it matter if Clive is a loner, and FF16 is a single-character game, without party-based combat?

feature by Alex Donaldson on 29 May, 2022

Who is Final Fantasy XVI Director Hiroshi Takai?
Who is Final Fantasy XVI Director Hiroshi Takai?

Meet the man behind the next Fantasy.

feature by Jérémie Kermarrec on 09 October, 2020

Final Fantasy XVI: 3 things you might have missed in the trailer
Final Fantasy XVI: 3 things you might have missed in the trailer

We've studied that FF16 trailer very closely, like the nerds we are...

feature by Alex Donaldson on 17 September, 2020