FGC #043.1 Final Fantasy 4
Final Fantasy 4’s world might be the least sustainable world in fantasy history. Back in the Kolibri article, I mentioned that there’s a sort of “uncanny valley” that is unique…
FGC #041 Kolibri
Since the author’s passing earlier this year, I’ve been rereading various books by Terry Pratchett. Currently, I am reading through Small Gods, one of my favorite novels, and one I…
FGC #026 Final Fantasy 8
A very common trope in stories, and particularly JRPGs, is the concept of “friendship saves the world”. How many times have you seen the hero struggling against his final nemesis,…
FGC #015 Shadow Hearts From the New World
There is a lot of hubbub regarding the remake of Final Fantasy 7. I acknowledge that you may be reading this article in the far future, when we’ve all already…