Is Final Fantasy 1 the BEST Starting Point?

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Published on March 29, 2025 1:07:05 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn1LdArpNLQ

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Is Final Fantasy I the BEST Place to Start the Series?

Final Fantasy is a legendary franchise—but where should you start if you’re brand new? In this video, I break down three pros and three cons of starting your journey with Final Fantasy I (Pixel Remaster) to help you decide if it’s the right entry point for you.

We talk about its historical importance, party customization, and streamlined gameplay—but also dive into the lack of story depth, grinding, and how different it is from modern Final Fantasy games.

Whether you're a newcomer or a longtime fan, let’s talk about how Final Fantasy I holds up today!
What was YOUR first Final Fantasy game? Let me know in the comments!

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