Which Final Fantasy should I play first?

Final Fantasy VI is not only one of the best starting points for beginners; it is possibly the best entry in the franchise.
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Which is the best Final Fantasy to start with?

Final Fantasy: The 10 Best Mainline Games For Beginners
  1. 1 Final Fantasy IV 3D Remake (Steam)
  2. 2 Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster. ...
  3. 3 Final Fantasy III Pixel Remaster. ...
  4. 4 Final Fantasy VII Remake. ...
  5. 5 Final Fantasy XV. ...
  6. 6 Final Fantasy X. ...
  7. 7 Final Fantasy VII. ...
  8. 8 Final Fantasy XIV. ...
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What should be the first Final Fantasy game I play?

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.
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In what order should I play Final Fantasy?

Is there an order to play Final Fantasy games? Since the series has effectively no continuity, there's no preferred order in which to play Final Fantasy games.
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Do I need to play other Final Fantasy before Ffxiv?

You don't need to play previous FF games to play FFXIV:ARR. They are, however, well worth playing . Each one is its own beast and world.
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Can I play Final Fantasy 7 without playing the others?

Yes, every game has it's own story and own game systems that aren't connected to the other games.
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Is Final Fantasy 7 remake the full game?

Yes! As part of the 25th-anniversary stream, it was confirmed that the remake saga will be comprised of three parts. After Rebirth, there will be a third as-yet-untitled game. The original Final Fantasy VII was released on three discs, so this feels fitting.
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Which Final Fantasy is hardest?

Final Fantasy: The Franchise's 10 Hardest Games, Ranked By Difficulty (& How Long They Take To Beat)
  1. 1 Final Fantasy III (30 Hours)
  2. 2 Final Fantasy IV (23 Hours) ...
  3. 3 Final Fantasy II (25 Hours) ...
  4. 4 Final Fantasy (17.5 Hours) ...
  5. 5 Final Fantasy XIII (48.5 Hours) ...
  6. 6 Final Fantasy XII (61 Hours) ...
  7. 7 Final Fantasy V (32.5 Hours) ...
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Are all Final Fantasy games connected?

Strictly speaking, NO, there is no explicit continuity within the Final Fantasy series, except where explicitly noted. (I.E. 12 inhabits the same world as Tactics IIRC, and of course, direct sequels like X-2.)
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How long would it take to play all Final Fantasy games?

For those who want a more modest endurance run, just the mainline Final Fantasy titles will add up to 687.5 hours for the main stories or 1,161 hours for completionist runs. As a long-running franchise and icon of gaming, Final Fantasy has a lot of playtime to offer.
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Is FF ff7 the best?

While many fans have their own favorites over the course of fifteen mainline games — and tons of spinoffs — VII stands as the popular favorite. Not only was it the most successful game in the series but the most popular as a result.
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Which Final Fantasy game is the longest?

Every Main Final Fantasy Game, Ranked By How Long They Take To Beat
  1. 1 Final Fantasy XIV – 122 Hours.
  2. 2 Final Fantasy XI – 106.5 Hours. ...
  3. 3 Final Fantasy XII – 60 Hours. ...
  4. 4 Final Fantasy XIII – 49 Hours. ...
  5. 5 Final Fantasy X – 48 Hours. ...
  6. 6 Final Fantasy VIII – 42 Hours. ...
  7. 7 Final Fantasy Tactics – 40 Hours. ...
  8. 8 Final Fantasy IX – 40 Hours. ...
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Can I play Final Fantasy XV without playing the others?

You don't need to play the other Final Fantasy games to understand XV. They're all effectively off in individual universes per title, unless part of a group and/or as a sequel. For XV you only need to look at the "Final Fantasy XV Universe" content including the Brotherhood anime, and Kingsglaive film.
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Which Final Fantasy is most popular?

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.
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Why is ff7 the most popular?

Many of the early games in the original PlayStations library didnt truly show off the consoles potential, and Final Fantasy VII blew most of them away. The first Final Fantasy to appear on a non-Nintendo system, FFVII was so full of content that it felt almost endless.
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Which Final Fantasy has best graphics?

Final Fantasy VII (US) is still the best game in the series.
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Is FF7 and ff10 connected?

As VG247 pointed out shortly after the game's release on April 10, FF7 Remake resurrects one of the franchise's most bizarre fan theories from 2003. It places Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy X in the same universe, only hundreds – if not thousands – of years apart.
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Does Final Fantasy have a storyline?

The majority of the games are stand-alone stories with unique characters, scenarios and settings, though several spin-offs and sequels to main series games continue stories within the same worlds. The series is defined by its recurring gameplay mechanics, themes and features.
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Is each Final Fantasy a different universe?

The Final Fantasy games take place in various worlds. Each new installment usually takes place in a new world and universe, although there are some exceptions.
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Is Final Fantasy 7 or 9 better?

For example, Final Fantasy IX has a Metacritic of 94. It is the fourth-best PS1 game ranked below Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, Tekken 3, and Gran Turismo, making it the best-rated RPG on the system. With a 92, Final Fantasy VII then is the critical loser.
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How many hours is ff7?

When focusing on the main objectives, Final Fantasy VII is about 36½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 83 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is Final Fantasy 6 easy?

Some extra difficulty would certainly not be a bad thing IMO. FF6 is pretty easy as far as Final Fantasy games go. Yeah but it shouldn't be hard this early in the game imo. It is what it is, I successfully passed it on the 4th try.
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Is FF7 Remake open world?

FF7 Remake Part II Open World

It was confirmed by the game's co-director Naoki Hamaguchi in 2021 that the next instalment of the series will feature an over-world.
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How similar is FF7 Remake to the original?

So it's kinda a remake/remaster. This game takes place at the same time/start as the original game, but basically in another universe. it's almost like a multiverse thing. In this game they are changing their destiny, but in the original everything stays the same.
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Is FF7 Remake unfinished?

While other incomplete games were being recalled, Final Fantasy VII Remake was teaching a master class in how to tell a story that was brilliant precisely because it was incomplete. (Spoilers are ahead for Final Fantasy VII Remake, Final Fantasy VII, and Six Characters in Search of an Author.)
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