Final Fantasy Wiki:Featured Articles
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The following is a list of all the Featured Articles on the Final Fantasy Wiki. A featured article is displayed on the front page of the Wiki from the first of the month till the first of the next month. Articles are chosen if they are well written and have plenty of information.
Diablocon is in charge of the featured articles, and any questions about them should be directed at him.
Older featured articles can be found here:
[edit] July 2008
Golbez (ゴルベーザ Gorubēza) is a non-player character in Final Fantasy IV. He is the main antagonist for most of the game, a powerful half-Lunarian sorcerer and brother to the game's protagonist Cecil Harvey, although neither of them knows this for the majority of the game. Golbez eventually usurps Cecil's command of the Red Wings, the powerful air force of Baron, and through them successfully carries out his goals, only to be thwarted and alerted of his true origins, at which point he turns on Zemus, the true antagonist who was controlling him telepathically, and attempts to defeat him with the help of FuSoYa. (more...)
[edit] June 2008
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Midgar is the capital city of the world of Final Fantasy VII and its spin-offs. It is the most technologically advanced location ever constructed on The Planet. Built by the Shin-Ra Electric Power Company, it is home to the corporation's main headquarters, the Shin-Ra Building. Thanks to its eight Mako Reactors, the city's massive power demands are easily met, but at a cost: the surrounding countryside has become a wasteland of perpetual night, lacking any vegetation. Being ruled with an iron fist by the police-state Shin-Ra and with its dark atmosphere, Midgar easily fits the vision of a dystopian future. It was largely destroyed by Meteor after the defeat of Sephiroth. (more...) |
[edit] May 2008
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One Deity among Dragons, One great Wyrm to rule all Wyrms of the World, by the Creator Himself created. Legend says it is an Anima, Guardian to a Sacred Blade. Though most sacred among its Kind, its great Power drove it to Madness, and in the End, it became a Threat to its own Creator. His Master was killed by Yiazmat, robbing Montblanc of all Joy in Life, and he would have Revenge. Yiazmat is the Ultimate Elite Mark from Final Fantasy XII. Not only the ultimate mark, but also the ultimate boss, defeating Yiazmat will take at least fifty minutes, normally hours. Yiazmat returns in Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings as the final boss of Midlight's Deep. (more...) Recently featured: The Adamantoise and the Cactuar - Zidane Tribal - Squall Leonhart - Kain Highwind |
[edit] April 2008
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The Adamantoise and the Cactuar is a story from Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales. The story is about a Cactuar who wants to race a group of Adamantoise. However, the Cactuar's recklessness keeps getting it into trouble. The story is based on The Tortoise and the Hare, a fable attributed to Aesop. (more...) |
[edit] March 2008
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Zidane Tribal is the main protagonist of the game Final Fantasy IX. He is a thief who works for the Tantalus Theatre Troupe. His Japanese name can be transcribed as "Jitan" or "Zitan" depending on what system of transcription one uses to transcribe the katakana. Playful and flirtatious, Zidane possesses little of the sullenness associated with previous Final Fantasy protagonists Squall and Cloud. (more...) |
[edit] February 2008
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Squall Leonhart is the main protagonist from Final Fantasy VIII. The etymology of his name, Leonhart, means "Heart of the lion", descriptive in that, while he is cold and aloof, he is also a born hero. His weapon, the gunblade, is one of the most famous weapons of the Final Fantasy series. Squall starts the game as an introverted, moody, angsty teenager who refuses to let anyone form a bond with him due to past abandonment, but learns to trust people throughout the course of the game. (more...) |
[edit] January 2008
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Kain Highwind is a playable character in Final Fantasy IV. He is a Dragoon from the kingdom of Baron, and is Cecil Harvey's childhood friend. He also has a crush on Rosa Farrell, Cecil's girlfriend. Kain was born in Baron and is the son of the previous captain of the Dragoons. His father was particularly active but died suddenly one day while Kain was still young, sprouting rumours that he may have been assassinated. (more...) |
