Happy Birthday FFVII - Where Were You?
20 years ago today, Final Fantasy VII launched in North America. ☁️ For many, it was their first Final Fantasy. Was it yours? pic.twitter.com/9MsTpJwo8Y — PlayStation (@PlayStation) September 7, 2017 I saw this pop up and almost gave it a quote with my answer. Squaresoft deserves more than a quote of a tweet, even if we're remembering to hit publish a little while after the anniversary. Oh, excuse me, Square Enix. Final Fantasy deserves more. Twenty years ago, to date myself, I was 15. I didn't own a Playstation but the Internet was just getting big enough that they could no longer get away with numbering this Final Fantasy differently in the US market compared to the Japanese market. When you do the math that means I was born in 1982, there, saved you a step. Square finally said goodbye to Nintendo with this one. It was rather traumatic back then. VII wasn't my first Final Fantasy. My cousin and I had beaten Final Fantasy VI (US 3) at least two