FF7 Beats FF14 As The Best Final Fantasy Game In Japanese Poll
The iconic Final Fantasy VII has been voted the most popular entry in the series, beating the incredibly popular FF14 in a poll conducted by Yahoo Japan. There's no denying that FF7 is a sales juggernaut for Square Enix, but there are other entries in the series that also have massive fanbases, who consider them to be the ultimate Final Fantasy experience.
FF7 is the game that helped bring the JRPG genre and the Final Fantasy series as a whole into the mainstream, becoming the second best-selling game on the original PlayStation and being the most expensive video game ever made for a long time. Despite this, there are still people who regard the other Final Fantasy titles on the PlayStation as superior games, especially Final Fantasy Tactics. In recent years, FF7 received a remake, but it's now competing with the likes of FF14, whose Endwalker expansion received a higher Metacritic score and was so popular that the game almost became unplayable due to server congestion.
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In previous years, FF10 was the most popular entryin Japan, but it seems that tastes have changed. According to aitaikimochi on Twitter, Yahoo Japan held a poll to determine everyone's favorite game in the Final Fantasy series. The poll was completed by over twenty-eight thousand fans and FF7 came out on top, followed by FF6 and FF10. What's surprising is that FF14 is in sixth place, behind FF5 and FF4, considering the incredible popularity of the game.
Yahoo! Japan recently held a poll asking what's your favorite Final Fantasy game. Here are the Top 10 results taken from a pool of 28,000+ applicants from Japan:
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