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The Comic Absurdity of ‘Final Fantasy VIII’ Is Partly Why It’s So Special

09.12.19

By Ashley Oh
Games

One Reason I’ve Always Loved ‘Final Fantasy VIII’ Is Because People Hate It

09.09.19

By Patrick Klepek
Games

‘Final Fantasy VIII’ Was Too Honest and Unsettling to be Beloved

02.18.19

By Cameron Kunzelman
Games

Surviving 2016’s Deplorable Boss Rush

12.30.16

By Cameron Kunzelman
Games

A Look Back at the Folly of ‘Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within’

07.07.16

By Mike Diver
Games

Linkle, Nintendo’s First Female Link, Is Coming to ‘Hyrule Warriors’

11.13.15

By Mike Diver
Games

Video Game Critics Admit Which Classic Titles They’ve Never Played

09.10.15

By Mike Diver
Games

Please, Square Enix, Don’t Screw Up the ‘Final Fantasy VII’ Remake

06.18.15

By Dave Cook
Games

Sony’s E3 2015 Press Conference Was Like Gamer Fan Fiction Made Real

06.16.15

By Mike Diver
When Fandom Goes Wrong: The Dark Tale of the ‘Final Fantasy VII’ House

06.08.15

By Asher Elbein
Games

Bleak Video Games Should Remind Us of What Matters in Our Real Lives

02.24.15

By Brad Barrett
Fantasy Football Draft Prep, Part 2 – Fake Running Backs

08.14.12

By Ben Johnson

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