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  I thought it was boring as hell, but the magic draw system thingy was a neat attempt to mix things up a b... : roushimsx
  • You may not like the combat, but I think it actually has one of the stronger storylines in the FF series. : TShandy
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    I don't have nearly the same tolerance for stupid japanese RPG plots as I did when I was 18, and this one... : geedeck
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      FF8 has no grinding, monsters scale to your level - the game is actually harder at higher level : veras
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        I might be remembering wrong on the second part but I'm pretty sure the first part is true! : veras
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          It's not so much "harder" at higher level as it is harder if you let Squall's level outpace everyone else... : Vincent Grayson
          • yeah, Encounter-None rules - that game has a lot of hilarious combat abuses though, like using Aura spell... : veras
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        Let me clarify, you have to grind the spell draws and the summon guys. Admittedly, I have very little... : geedeck
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          if you refine things into spells using whatever summony dude has that abil you don't have to grind spells... : veras
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            The formula for FF8 is; Get to Galbadia>>>>>find Adamantoise on the beach>>>>>>draw max Curagas>>>>>>D... : Mr. Goodwrench
            • well fine jesus apparently you smartey men have it all figured out! ...uh I don't like random battles... : geedeck
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    It also has one of the more hated main heros: Squall. : SolrFlare
    • Yeah he's a giant asshole, also the gunsword is one of the stupidest weapons ever (not as dumb as the gun... : Mr.SEX
  • The magic draw system was easily the worst thing about the game. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I liked FFVIII a lot, it has flaws (a fair number of them!) but they did some extremely interesting stuff... : veras
• I loved FFVIII : pigvomit
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  Holy fuck yes it is. IMO, 7>8>9>6>all others. Point is, 8 is absolutely immense and defintely worth... : Mr. Goodwrench
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    You're so broken putting anything but 7 above 6 (even then it's a stretch IMO) : etherboy
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      9 is as good as 7. : Marrbe
      • Nope. : CyCo_PL
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    You can tell what generation this guy is from. : Nighteyes
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      Or continent he might be from. I haven't seen a FF game released here before FF7 (other than on the Gameb... : Mad Brahmin Disease
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        OH except for FF Mystic Quest that was a POS. : Mad Brahmin Disease
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          do I respond to this? is this a trap? Anyway, I don't know if it hit advertisements like ff7 did, but... : JuffoWup
          • MBD lives in Amsterdam. : ArcKnight
          • FF 6/3 and FF 4/2 are awesome. Grew up on those games. : bld
• It was good enough for me to play through and finish the japanese version even if i could not read japane... : fsck
• 8 was the worst of the ps1 series. : j0nchan
• I liked it a lot. The draw system gave you so much variation in how you could set up your characters. : riptyde
• It's stupid and shitty : Mr.SEX
• 8 is the worst of the entire lot. : kallanta
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  FF8 has the best music in the series. I even had the soundtrack lol. : TwiLyght
  • This is true. : WhatIsThisFor
  • I still have the soundtrack :D : Juno
• Not my favorite but awesome ending : Mondo
• No it's one of the worst FF games combat-wise and story-wise but it has nice FMV that you can just watch ... : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I'm personally a big FF8 fan. pros: Great graphics, some of the best music in the series, good support... : Juno
• It was okay but it has one of the best goddamn intro FMVs ever. : Modica Sol Solis
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  Guys guys guys..... let's just all agree that Final Fantasy is awesome and anyone who dislikes these game... : Orange Pylon
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    Sounds about right. There's a lot of things about a lot of JRPGs that suck, but aside from the SMT series... : Vincent Grayson
    • I'll take the Star Ocean games over the Final Fantasy games any day of the week. : roushimsx
• Save yourself the time and play another game. : mobab
• VIII is terrible. : Daggoth
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  here is what you can look forward to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=138Tqvwas2g : X-GOUKI
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    haha yeah the summons were a bit over the top. and sooooo long. I don't know who thought forcing the play... : Perturbation
    • That's another great thing about 9. You could skip the summons! : roushimsx
• how much is it $10 like ff7? I might get it later on, I have been looking for a physical copy, but ... : X-GOUKI
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  I never played it, but man, does it feel like everybody says "terrible until you 'get it'". I hate playin... : Deathlove
  • Any game that requires a FAQ to enjoy can bite me :( : roushimsx