Final Fantasy 7 and its compilation media have introduced some of my favorite video game characters. There’s Cloud Strife, the emotionally cagey but endlessly awkward dude who just wants to be cool.

Little did I know then that I’d come to hate this guy more than Sephiroth. Screenshot: Square Enix / Claire Jackson / Kotaku Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is a massive open-world RPG, filled with dozens ...

I have one-sided conversations with Chadley as I play Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, even though I had no major connection to him in FFVII Remake. “Yes, Chadley, I’m aware that scanning this lifestream ...

Zach McKay is a writer from the United States, and a game lover since he stole his dad’s N64 controller to play Ocarina of Time. He has been playing video games for the better part of 25 years and ...