Main Series Final Fantasy Game Tier List
Though there are a number of franchises in the JRPG genre, one stands the tallest. Final Fantasy has a legacy spanning decades, and while there have been a handful of missteps, the series' peaks are high. With memorable music, epic stories, and intimate character development being pillars of Final Fantasy's success, there's anticipation for Final Fantasy 16 in its final stages of development.
Until that game arrives, fans have fifteen other mainline titles to enjoy, with each bringing its own unique flavor. From steampunk skylines to medieval architecture, Final Fantasy has rarely followed a pre-set format despite series staples like Chocobos, Cid, and Hi-Potions. This has resulted in each game differing drastically in quality, and discovering which are worth a playthrough isn't always a simple task.
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Final Fantasy 7: The first of many entries to release on Sony hardware, Final Fantasy 7 remains at the tip of the Square Enix (then Squaresoft) iceberg. Its characters, worldbuilding, and iconic twists leave the journey that players embarked upon in 1997 still regarded as not only one of the best Final Fantasy games, but one of the finest JRPGs ever made.
Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn: Though its initial release in 2010 was a mess, Final Fantasy 14 reemerged three years later and took the MMO genre by storm. Its approach to social connectivity and online elements were incredibly refined, but FF14's story shined brightest in comparison to other MMOs. The base game, as well as four distinct expansions, developed its characters in ways that many only dreamed of.
Final Fantasy 6: Though its sprite-based aesthetics are old-fashioned for modern tastes, Final
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