Ga's unique journey were sown way back on Game Boy with the Final Fantasy Legend games.In truth, the two series have turned into very different creatures, connected only by a historic thread and the loose association that comes from both of them falling into the RPG genre. Ga Frontier, a game they probably picked up (as I did) thinking, "Oh cool, the next RPG from the people who created Final Fantasy VII." Which, I guess, is kind of true… but anyone expecting a Final Fantasy-like experience was sorely disappointed.Ga (which means, approximately, The Saga of the Warrior in the Demon World Tower), and all its sequels have carried forward the name Sa.
In Japan, The Final Fantasy Legend was called Makai Toushi Sa But, as we discuss in this episode, the spectre of Final Fantasy II and its quirky designer Akitoshi Kawazu loom large over the games. It began last year with our Final Fantasy episode and continued with our exhaustive looks at Final Fantasy IV, Final Fantasy V, and The Final Fantasy Adventure (plus its sequel Secret of Mana). We largely glossed Final Fantasy II and III for Famicom, it's true, but we did circle back to FFIII for the FFV episode… and this week, we return to Final Fantasy II for one more in-depth exploration into the series before it hits its 30th birthday next month: The Final Fantasy Legend.ĭespite the title, Final Fantasy Legend isn't really a Final Fantasy game. Over the past year, we've been taking deep dives into the Final Fantasy series, game by game. Mission control for retronauts former EIC of 1UP.com and taking dapper (and frogs) back from the Nazis.
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