Notably, it was also the first movie ever to feature photo-realistic animated characters though sadly, the movie was a box office failure and drove the production company out of business. Two major motion pictures have been created based on the video games, with one of them released in 2001, titled Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, being the most expensive movie based on a video game ever made. The Final Fantasy series is known for having more entries in an RPG series than any other, including the plethora of spin-off titles released. The gameplay mechanics evolve with each new game, and ever since its initial release a multitude of spin offs have been released such as the ultra popular Final Fantasy Tactics series and the Crystal Chronicles series. Soon enough, because of Final Fantasy, the company would become the best known publisher and developer for RPG’s.Įach new entry involves high production values which the series is well known for, an involving story and fantastic music. It was named so as it was thought to be Square’s final RPG, though ironically it ended up saving the company. The Final Fantasy series is a popular RPG franchise that started with Final Fantasy on the NES.

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