GEORGE YOUNG × FINAL FANTASY
George Young's Final Fantasy coverage, across 6 games.
16 articles across 6 Final Fantasy games (1987 — 2027). Each row keeps the game cover so you can tell which entry it's about.
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27 JUL
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GamesRadar+·27 Jul
"I want this guy to make Final Fantasy 17": Yoshi-P embarrasses Final Fantasy 7 Remake lead with the "highest praise you can get" from players live on stage at FF14 Fan FestnewsonFinal Fantasy VII Revelation

21 JUL
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GamesRadar+·21 Jul
Final Fantasy 14's Third Walk raid starts with FF11's most infamous boss being bodied in a cutscene because a raid designer wanted to show off the true strength of your first foenewsonFinal Fantasy XIV Online

20 JUL
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GamesRadar+·20 Jul
Final Fantasy 4 was nearly skipped entirely so the JRPG series could "beat" Dragon Quest: "It was kind of a brilliant idea"newsonFinal Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection

26 FEB
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GamesRadar+·26 Feb
Final Fantasy 7 Remake director was surprised that we were surprised Part 3 is being made in Unreal Engine 4: "I never imagined it would become such a hot topic"newsonFinal Fantasy: 20th Anniversary Edition

25 FEB
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GamesRadar+·25 Feb
"Completely broken": Square Enix rushes out Final Fantasy 7 patch for the OG JRPG's new Steam version following fan reports of dizzying battle speed and other technical issuesnewsonFinal Fantasy VII International

18 FEB
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GamesRadar+·18 Feb
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined convinces Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi to do the unthinkable and drop FF14, at least for now: "Somehow I eventually cracked"newsonDragon Warrior VII & Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

17 FEB
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GamesRadar+·17 Feb
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 director says PC is the "highest-end gaming environment" and the "foundation" for the new JRPG's development, while the PS5 Pro is just "mid-range"newsonFinal Fantasy: 20th Anniversary Edition

30 JAN
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GamesRadar+·30 Jan
Final Fantasy 7's Materia almost had a very different name before series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi "had brilliant foresight" and realized it'd be "difficult to understand" for Japanese playersnewsonFinal Fantasy VII International

9 JAN
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GamesRadar+·9 Jan
Final Fantasy 7 Remake lead feels "a generational shift" with new Square Enix developers calling FF13 their childhood favorite, not 6: "The company has been growing and changing"newsonFinal Fantasy: 20th Anniversary Edition

7 JAN
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GamesRadar+·7 Jan
Legendary Final Fantasy composer can't listen to his own music because he's "too embarrassed," but as a "medieval nerd," he was "pleased" with Final Fantasy 9's directionnewsonFinal Fantasy IX

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GamesRadar+·7 Jan
"Square had a kind of recklessness at that time": During Final Fantasy 9's development, the team moved to Hawaii without "a solid plan," and some even splashed out on themed license platesnewsonFinal Fantasy IX

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GamesRadar+·7 Jan
Final Fantasy 9 lead says the PS2 was so "so overpowered" its CPU sparked military concerns, so he struggled to get an emergency dev kit during his stay in Hawaii: "It was a very difficult situation"newsonFinal Fantasy IX

5 DEC 2025
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GamesRadar+·5 Dec 2025
Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P was inspired by mobile RPGs to lift glamour restrictions: "If you look at any of these games, you won't really see the same restrictions on fashion that FF14 has"newsonFinal Fantasy XIV Online

4 DEC 2025
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GamesRadar+·4 Dec 2025
Everyone's "free time is dwindling," so Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P wants players to feel rewarded no matter how much time they invest in the MMOnewsonFinal Fantasy XIV Online

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GamesRadar+·4 Dec 2025
Final Fantasy 14's Yoshi-P says it's "time to go back to school" as the MMO builds to its next expansion and turns away from the "summer vacation" that was its mixed Dawntrail expansionnewsonFinal Fantasy XIV Online

28 NOV 2025
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GamesRadar+·28 Nov 2025
Final Fantasy 7 writer says Dragon Quest taught him that protagonists should be "self-insert for the player", but realized "I shouldn't be so set on the idea that a silent protagonist is the only way"newsonFinal Fantasy VII International
