{"id":1724753,"date":"2026-10-20T13:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/final-fantasy-resonance-review"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:00:39","slug":"final-fantasy-resonance-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/final-fantasy-resonance-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Final Fantasy Resonance review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/final-fantasy-resonance-review.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>I think the most memorable bit of brilliance in the otherwise flawed diamond that is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/final-fantasy-xvi\">Final Fantasy 16<\/a> is the way it handles legacy. There are moments where Clive and his recalcitrant band of revolutionaries rage against the way of the world: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2023\/aug\/18\/final-fantasy-xvi-composer-masayoshi-soken\">they burn down cities, depose oligarchs, shatter crystals.<\/a> It&#8217;s a none-too-subtle rallying cry against the binding nature of tradition: a radical plea to tear down the structures of the past in order to sow the seeds of the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/final-fantasy-resonance-review\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/final-fantasy-resonance-review\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think the most memorable bit of brilliance in the otherwise flawed diamond that is Final Fantasy 16 is the way it handles legacy. There are moments where Clive and his recalcitrant band of revolutionaries rage against the way of the world: they burn down cities, depose oligarchs, shatter crystals. It&#8217;s a none-too-subtle rallying cry against the binding nature of tradition: a radical plea to tear down the structures of the past in order to sow the seeds of the future. 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