Final Fantasy VIII Guides

Final Fantasy VIII: how to get Odin by completing the Centra Ruins quest
Final Fantasy VIII: how to get Odin by completing the Centra Ruins quest

How to blast through the Centra Ruins puzzles to obtain Odin, the kinda-sorta GF.

guide by Alex Donaldson on 29 November, 2020

Final Fantasy VIII: how to Abolish the Random Rule in Dollet for Triple Triad
Final Fantasy VIII: how to Abolish the Random Rule in Dollet for Triple Triad

How to abolish the pesky Random rule from Dollet, making cards much more fun.

guide by Alex Donaldson on 16 November, 2020

Final Fantasy VIII Band Choices: how to play different songs as the Garden Festival band
Final Fantasy VIII Band Choices: how to play different songs as the Garden Festival band

Get the cast of FF8 playing from the same song sheet with the right band choices and it'll make Squall and Rinoa's relationship a little smoother. Here's how.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 07 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII SeeD rank guide: written test answers, field exam choices and grading
Final Fantasy VIII SeeD rank guide: written test answers, field exam choices and grading

Here's how to max out your SeeD rank with written test answers and smart field exam choices to get paid the big mercenary bucks in FF8.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 07 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII Lionheart guide: how to get ultimate weapon Lionheart in disc 1
Final Fantasy VIII Lionheart guide: how to get ultimate weapon Lionheart in disc 1

Want to get Lion Heart during disc 1 and power up Squall hugely? Here's how.

guide by Tony Garsow on 06 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII Tomb of the Unknown King Quest: how to navigate the tomb and get the Brothers GF
Final Fantasy VIII Tomb of the Unknown King Quest: how to navigate the tomb and get the Brothers GF

Here's how to navigate the Tomb of the Unknown King in FF8 in full to take its riches.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 04 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII Triple Triad guide | rare card locations, queen of cards & card club quest
Final Fantasy VIII Triple Triad guide | rare card locations, queen of cards & card club quest

Here's the location of every rare card in FF8 in unlock order - and how to complete the notorious queen of cards side quest.

guide by Alex Donaldson on 03 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII Magazines: magazine locations for Combat King, Pet Pals, Occult Fan and Timber Maniacs
Final Fantasy VIII Magazines: magazine locations for Combat King, Pet Pals, Occult Fan and Timber Maniacs

There's a whole mess of magazines in FF8, and almost all of them are useful - here's a handy guide to make sure you know every magazine location and nab all the missables.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 02 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII Weapons guide: weapons monthly magazine locations, ultimate weapons and upgrade materials
Final Fantasy VIII Weapons guide: weapons monthly magazine locations, ultimate weapons and upgrade materials

Here's how to grab every weapons upgrade magazine, plus how to get the materials needed to upgrade right up to the ultimate weapons.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 01 September, 2019

Final Fantasy VIII GF guide: locations to get every Guardian Force summon, missable GFs, abilities and more
Final Fantasy VIII GF guide: locations to get every Guardian Force summon, missable GFs, abilities and more

Here's where and how to get every GF in FF8, including avoiding missable GFs and grabbing optional ones via sidequests.

guide by RPG Site Staff on 31 August, 2019