What is the shortest FF game?
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The shortest Final Fantasy game is Final Fantasy 1, with a completion time of approximately 17 1/2 hours, making it an impressively short stint for a Japanese RPG even of that era. This classic game is a great starting point for new players, as it provides a concise and engaging introduction to the Final Fantasy series without overstaying its welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
- What is the longest FF game?: The longest Final Fantasy game is Final Fantasy 11, with a staggering completion time of 707 hours, followed closely by Final Fantasy 14 at 231 hours.
- Is FF7 Remake short?: While the original Final Fantasy 7 is approximately 36 1/2 hours long, the FF7 Remake has a different length due to changes in the story and world, but FF7 Rebirth is expected to feature around 100 hours of content.
- How long is FF10?: Final Fantasy X is about 46 hours in length when focusing on main objectives, but can take around 147 hours to achieve 100% completion.
Character-Related Questions
- Who is the fastest character in FF?: Red XIII from Final Fantasy 7 is considered one of the fastest characters in the franchise, but RAISTAR is arguably the fastest player in Free Fire.
- Who is the youngest character in FF?: The youngest main character is likely Zidane Tribal from FFIX, but the youngest playable character is Eiko from FFIX, who is only 6 years old.
- How old is Rikku from FF10?: Rikku is a 15-year-old Al Bhed girl and the daughter of Cid.
Game-Specific Questions
- Is Final Fantasy 1 based on DND?: The early Final Fantasy games, including the first one, were heavily inspired by Dungeons & Dragons, with some elements having to be edited for western release due to copyright issues.
- Why is FF16 rated M?: Final Fantasy XVI is rated M for Mature due to content including blood and gore, partial nudity, sexual themes, strong language, and violence.
- Is FF7 inappropriate?: Final Fantasy 7 contains moderate foul language and some sexually suggestive content, especially in the later parts of the game.
Gameplay and Completion
- How long does it take to 100% FF7?: It takes around 82 hours to achieve 100% completion in Final Fantasy VII.
- What percentage of FF7 will Rebirth cover?: FFVII Rebirth is expected to cover the story up to the end of the Forgotten Capital, also known as the City of the Ancients.
- Is Final Fantasy 16 banned in Saudi Arabia?: Yes, Final Fantasy 16 has been banned in Saudi Arabia, possibly due to its mature content, including sexual themes.
Series and Popularity
- Why is FF so popular?: The Final Fantasy series is popular due to its innovation, visuals, music, and for popularizing many features now common in role-playing games.
- Should I play FF in order?: While there’s no right answer, each Final Fantasy game is its own unique entity, allowing players to start wherever they want.
- Are Final Fantasy games dark?: Several Final Fantasy games attempt a darker tone, with varying levels of success, and some entries may be more cerebral and mature than others.