The Psychology of Final Fantasy: Surpassing the Limit Break
Author | : Anthony Bean |
Publisher | : Leyline Publishing |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2020-08-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 1734866004 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781734866001 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: From its initial release in 1987, Final Fantasy has gone on to become one of the most beloved series of role-playing games in history. With narratives revolving around grandiose stories of good versus evil, Final Fantasy has allowed us, as players, to witness heroic battles, experience hard-won victories, and create treasured friendships for almost 40 years. The Psychology of Final Fantasy guides gamers on a real-world quest of self-discovery so that they can surpass their own limit break. Think you know Final Fantasy? The Psychology of Final Fantasy explores how the game resonates with a player's psychological drive toward an emotional sense of wholeness, bonding, and completion as they take part in this epic quest.