In fiction, one of the most exploited stories is the so-called “The Path of the Hero”, in which a protagonist who is apparently nobody and is not destined for epic heights of heroism he will have to face a dark power to defeat it. Well, in the world of videogames, no saga has been able to express this classic concept better than the games of final fantasy.
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Created as a last attempt to achieve success by its creator (hence the final fantasy) This franchise is one of the most popular in the history of video games, which makes every time a new title goes on sale a planetary event.
Combining RPG and action elements, turn-based combat – before – along with highly elaborate storylines and characters that are iconic, Square-Enix has managed to forge its own genre with such special features that few releases of final fantasy can be compared to any other. And thanks to that he has been with all of us, nourishing us with magical epics, for more than 30 years.
And it is that, to celebrate the very close release of final fantasy 16 Here we bring you a list of the five franchise games that have sold the most in its entire history (including remasters). Behold.
5.Final Fantasy XII
Without a doubt, one of the most unfairly underrated games in the entire franchise, placed us in the conflict between two powerful kingdoms when one of them tries to steal a powerful magic stone from the other. If this argument doesn’t grab you quickly, we don’t know what will. In terms of sales it did very well, getting 7.71 million units worldwide. Here you can buy it for PS4 and Nintendo Switch.
4.Final Fantasy VIII
Coming after the colossus that was final fantasy 7 It was going to be very difficult for it to become as good as the previous one. However, the developers at Square Enix are geniuses and they made this story about academies specializing in the creation of different types of soldiers. was a megahit with 9.6 million copies sold. If you want both together on Switch remastered, here you have them. Or just the VIII for PS4.
3.Final Fantasy XV
The most recent game in the franchise achieves this excellent third position. Starting from a conflict between two kingdoms, the game offers a special twist that turns that battle into a kind of buddy movie but with touches of fantasy and action. Good combination really. Today has managed to sell an incredible amount of 10 million copies Worldwide. Here you have it for PS4 and Xbox One.
2.Final Fantasy VII
Considered by many to be the best video game ever created, this title is responsible for giving us some of the most beloved characters in the entire medium, such as Cloud Strife, for example. If you were young in the 90s, surely you got addicted to this game a lotor with his remake more modern. In terms of units sold, it was a beast, reaching 14.10 million units worldwide. Here you have it for PS5 and PS4.
1.Final Fantasy X/X-2
If the previous post is pure nostalgia ninetiesThis is twomilera given that presents a story that grabs you at minute one and a villain that is considered by many to be the best in the saga, the infamous Auron (not to be confused with a certain youtuber). Seeing all this, it is not surprising that it sold 20.8 million copies globally. If you want to play it, you can buy it from here for PS4.
And you? what’s your game final fantasy favorite?
