Article
The Legacy Of Final Fantasy
From 8-bit beginnings to modern reinventions.
Final Fantasy debuted in 1987 as a last-ditch effort by Square. Hironobu Sakaguchi's RPG went on to define a genre. The series evolved from turn-based combat to ATB, then to action hybrids like Final Fantasy XV. Spin-offs and sequels continue to expand the universe. Final Fantasy remains a cultural touchstone for RPG fans.