Can I start with Final Fantasy 8?

As we said at the start, there's no right answer to where you should start with the FINAL FANTASY series. As each game is its own unique entity, you really can begin wherever you want.

Can I play Final Fantasy 8 without playing the others?

Yes, every game has it's own story and own game systems that aren't connected to the other games.

Should I play Final Fantasy 7 before 8?

I would say VII first though for the simple reason of graphics - they're horrible (except battles which are pretty) in VII and get somewhat better in VIII (especially the cutscenes). You'll probably enjoy either one, but VIII has more things in it that may turn you off to the game than VII does.

Which Final Fantasy should I start with?

If you're a beginner ready to see what all the fuss about Final Fantasy is, then the sixth mainline title is one of the greatest places to start. You'll be enthralled with the world and characters from the very start.

What do I need to know before playing Final Fantasy 8?

My Top 6 Tips Before Playing Final Fantasy VIII Remastered!

How many hours does it take to finish ff8?

When focusing on the main objectives, Final Fantasy VIII is about 40 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 80 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Do I have to play all the Final Fantasy games in order?

Do you have to play Final Fantasy in order? No, it doesn't matter what order you play the games in. The games have common elements (like Chocobos, Cid, crystals, etc) but the story of each game is different (barring sequels like FF X-2, FF 13-2, 13-3, etc). Feel free to play whichever game in the series you want to.

Where should I start if I've never played Final Fantasy?

I would recommend starting with Final Fantasy 6, 7, 9 and 10 to get the core experience. 6 is the quintessential old school game of the series, 7 is by far the most popular and revered entry, 10 is the seminal experience for the Next Gen games and 9 is a love letter to the series in general.

Which Final Fantasy is the most successful?

Easily one of the biggest success stories in all of gaming, Final Fantasy XIV transformed from an absolute trainwreck in its first iteration to what is now one of the most popular MMOs and highly regarded installments in the series.

Which Final Fantasy has the best story?

Is FF7 better than FF8?

Fans can debate at length about the best title in the Final Fantasy series, but when it comes to the topic of greatness, it's unanimously agreed upon that Final Fantasy VII sits comfortably on the throne in this regard.

Is Final Fantasy 8 a sequel to 7?

Firstly it followed Final Fantasy VII which is one of the most universally loved games in the franchise and a lot of people's first introduction to the series and as a result it looks poor in comparison. It is a bit like having to be the follow-up act to Jimi Hendrix.

Is it OK if I start with Final Fantasy 7?

As we said at the start, there's no right answer to where you should start with the FINAL FANTASY series. As each game is its own unique entity, you really can begin wherever you want.

Why is Final Fantasy 8 good?

It has a good battle system, an amazing soundtrack, some memorable characters, and a huge number of interesting secrets to find. If writing this retrospective has shown me anything, it's that Square Enix doesn't make games like Final Fantasy 8 anymore.

Should I play Final Fantasy 9 or 8?

Besides the 2 main characters the rest of the cast get zero to little development. Long story short: I'd recommend buying IX. It is an excellent throwback to classic Final Fantasies, has a better story and is probably one of the best FFs out there. Out of the 3 Ps1 FFs it is the best looking one too.

Can you play as a female in Final Fantasy?

Like other JRPGs, Final Fantasy has many great female protagonists, which includes Rem from Final Fantasy Type-0 and Terra from Final Fantasy VI. Although the representation hasn't always been the best, JRPGs have been one of the few major video game genres that actually feature many prominent female characters.

What is the hardest Final Fantasy?

Which Final Fantasy takes the longest?

What is the easiest Final Fantasy to get into?

Final Fantasy X is one of the simplest entries in the franchise, or, to put it a bit more bluntly, the most linear entry. Unlike Final Fantasy XIII, though, which was derided for its linear nature, Final Fantasy X is the good kind of linear. Maps are small and straightforward, so it's difficult to get lost.

Is it too late to join Final Fantasy 14?

It's never too late to join the adventure!

Learn the basics of battle and the unique playstyles of each role.

Who is the oldest playable character in Final Fantasy?

Tellah is 60 yeard old and is the oldest character (of natural age) you can play as. Now this is where things get a little weird. After defeating the big bad in her story, she gets saved/kidnapped (depending on how you wanna see it) by a god named Etro. So in the sequel; Final Fantasy XIII-2 she becomes a holy knight.

Can you play Final Fantasy alone?

Poveromo reckons Final Fantasy 14's expansive story has always been geared towards the solo experience, and all three believe Square Enix's game is worth the journey for solo players.

Is each Final Fantasy game connected?

Final Fantasy primary installments are generally stand-alone anthology series of role-playing games, each with different settings, plots and main characters, but the franchise is linked by several recurring elements, including game mechanics and recurring character names.

Can you play Final Fantasy without subscription?

In order to access SQUARE ENIX's servers to play the Game, you must agree to a recurring subscription with a minimum subscription term of 30 days, and pay a recurring subscription fee. Players can set-up and edit their subscription plan via the FINAL FANTASY XIV Mog Station web site.

Should I play Final Fantasy 7 or 10 first?

Should I play Final Fantasy 7 or 10 first? It doesn't matter. There is no continuity between FF7 and FFX (maybe except for the Chocobos, but those are minor additions). Both plots have common elements, but ultimately FFX takes the cake in terms of character development, music and gameplay richness.