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Final Fantasy founder is writing a new game, but he’s still playing too much Final Fantasy 14

Hironobu Sakaguchi's commitment to the grind is unreal

GamesRadar

The creators of Chrono Trigger love one of my favorite Xbox games of 2023

Recently on a Japanese Radio Show, the creators of the iconic JRPG Chrono Trigger showed recognition for Sea of Stars, an indie JRPG inspired by classic 1990s JRPGs.

Windows Central

Final Fantasy's father was so obsessed with Final Fantasy 14 last year that he played the MMO for 12 hours a day and "basically lived in" it

How did Hironobu Sakaguchi do anything else?

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Final Fantasy 10-2 at 20: how breaking the series’ golden rule changed Final Fantasy forever

On the 20th anniversary of Final Fantasy 10-2’s North American release weekend, we look back at this paradoxical RPG and how it reshaped the series.

TechRadar

Final Fantasy father Hironobu Sakaguchi has a "new project" in the works

This comes nearly a year after Sakaguchi first revealed a new game was in the works

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 14 is living proof that ‘JRPG’ is an outdated term

Speaking with Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki Yoshida, it’s clear that so-called ‘JRPGs’ are part of a much broader gaming ecosystem.

TechRadar

Final Fantasy 16 draws high praise from the father of the JRPG series

Hironobu Sakaguchi puts the "fan" in Final Fantasy 16

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Looks like the acclaimed JRPG from Final Fantasy's creators is finally coming to a platform where you can actually buy it

Apple Arcade has been gatekeeping Fantasian for two years, but it finally seems to be hitting PC

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy 14's next expansion Dawntrail is out next year, and it's coming to Xbox, too

Producer/director Naoki Yoshida confirmed that the fifth expansion is set to launch in Q3 2024.

TechRadar

Final Fantasy 14 should add a Beastmaster job, series creator says

Is it time for FF14 to go full Pokemon?

GamesRadar

69-year-old Final Fantasy 14 streamer visited by series' creator during extremely tough raid

Series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi stopped to visit a 69-year-old Final Fantasy 14 streamer.

TechRadar

69-year-old Final Fantasy 14 streamer gets a surprise visit from series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi while tackling Endwalker's final raid

The drop-in was later confirmed by Sakaguchi on Twitter.

PC Gamer

Final Fantasy creator visits FF14 stream to cheer for 69-year-old smashing a tough raid: "I need to keep working hard too"

Hironobu Sakaguchi continues to be one of the biggest fans of the MMO out there

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy Creator Busts One of the Franchise’s Oldest Myths

Final Fantasy's father revealed the truth about how the long-running series got its name. And it's not the story you've heard before.

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Final Fantasy creator myth busts the origin of the series' name

The ultimate illusion

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Square Enix wants a Final Fantasy 6 remake to happen

Fans aren’t the only ones who want a Final Fantasy 6 remake of some kind, as Square Enix producer Yoshinori Kitase says he does too

GamesRadar

As Chrono Trigger remake rumors swirl, one fan imagines a 2.5D remake of the classic JRPG

Oh, and there's a Nintendo Direct slated for tomorrow? Very interesting...

Inverse

Final Fantasy Creator Reveals How Cloud Strife Changed Video Games Forever

In a recent report from IGN, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi talked about how a landmark innovation helped make the series more popular in the West.

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Inverse

35 years later, Final Fantasy's love of Shakespeare is its secret to success

The lasting effect of Final Fantasy is owed to a unique understanding of human stories that can also be found in the work of William Shakespeare.

Inverse

15 years ago, the creator of Final Fantasy made his masterpiece

This cult classic JRPG from the creator of 'Final Fantasy' remains one of the best video game narratives ever told thanks to its experimental storytelling.

Inverse

24 years later, this cult classic horror game deserves a remake

Square Enix's wildly underrated series is unlike anything else out there, and deserves a modern remake.

Inverse

10 years later, the Nintendo Wii's most underrated RPG is due for a remake

'The Last Story' was one of the Wii's most imaginative RPGs, but it was held back by the hardware. Ten years later, it deserves a remake.

Inverse

'FF16’s “mature” story could ruin the best part of the games

The latest entry in Square Enix's long-running franchise may be a return to form, yet the overambitious focus on a mature story may lead the game to disappoint.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Final Fantasy creator questions Square Enix over $12,000 character statue

Hironobu Sakaguchi thinks the Masterline Terra figure is too much.

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