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Golbez “Take this; my final gift to you!” —Golbez Golbez, real name Theodor (セオドール, Seodōru?), called Man in Black (黒衣の男, Kokui no Otoko?) before his identity is revealed in The After Years, is a non-player character in Final Fantasy IV and a playable character in Final Fantasy IV: The After Years. In Final Fantasy IV, ….  Read More

To tease us about the upcoming open beta of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Square Enix just published three new development screenshots of the game. We can see elements that will come with the open beta, like the fight against the primal Garuda, and we also get a glimpse of an old classic Final ….  Read More

A little under a year ago, I wrote a column about how Final Fantasy XIV needs to generate a wow factor. It needs to surprise people, have something unique and special to offer. There was a lot of stuff that felt distressingly rote, and that wasn’t good. So what’s changed since then? Well… not a ….  Read More

A couple days ago Square Enix released three mysterious screenshots of the content that will be available in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn when the open beta will open its floodgates some time next month. Today Director and Producer Naoki Yoshida took to the beta forum to explain what those screenshots are all about, ….  Read More

This week, I’m going to do something different. I’m going to talk about my wife. Lest anyone worry that this is the start of a Paul McCartney-esque slide into sappy sentimentality, there’s good reason for this. Ms. Lady has been mentioned on previous occasions as a gaming partner and skilled roleplayer. She’s not as into ….  Read More