Right now is a particularly exciting time for Final Fantasy, here, on the eve of its next major numbered title. Final Fantasy XV hopes to bring a new level of realism to the series typical fantasy-based stylings, and with it is a presentation that evokes much of our own world. So here we find ourselves in the final countdown… and… hello, what’s this?
World of Final Fantasy is a hop out of the gate before FFXV, and couldn’t be any more different. A cursory glance at this spinoff title reveals a very simple, cute, whimsical flavor. Those who know the series well can attest to its changing face over the years, and I enjoy that we have this funny little juxtaposition of things we can call Final Fantasy releasing so close to each other.
Director Hiroki Chiba made it no secret that this game is aimed at a younger cache of potential fans, probably around the age when most started their first Kingdom Hearts title. In fact there are a few ways this game has smacked me as familiar to the first KH title as I played, aside from the obvious cues. We’ll return to this a little later.
In this spinoff you
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