Final Fantasy 16's Dog Companion May Be PS5's Best Good Boy Yet | Push Square
Square Enix, it seems, intends to make Final Fantasy XVI as irresistible as possible to as many people as possible. Enter Torgal, the lovable canine gunning for the enviable position of «goodest good boy» on PS5. He's certainly a contender within the realm of Final Fantasy alone, where the nearest competition is VIII's frankly ridiculous Angelo, although her heart was in the right place.
In a new trailer, we get to see Torgal in action. He faithfully assists his master, Clive, both in battle offensively and can even mend his wounds. While able to fight under his own initiative, players will be able to direct the hound in combat and even combine for epic duo attacks. And yes, you can pet him.
What do you think of Torgal so far? Hopefully, we get to spend a lot of time together, or that he isn't left behind in favour of other travelling companions. Let us know who the good boy is in the comments section below.
Khayl Adam is the second best video game journalist Australia has ever produced, and his ambitions of world domination have (thus far) been curbed by the twin siren songs of strategy games and CRPGs. He has always felt an affinity for the noble dachshund, the best kind of dog.
Did Peter Molyneux work on this game?
Never really liked this trend nowadays of adding dog companions. It was fine here and there but now it feels like it's a requirement to have it in every game.
The best dog I ever had in a game was definitely D-Dog in MGS5 followed closely by Boomer in Far Cry 5. Hopefully Torgal can be the third of that elite group. He looks like he has the stuff!
Can I mount this dog onto an arm mounted cannon and fire it with the force of an Exocet missle? Can I rename it into a swear word so that every limit break is
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