dimanche 25 mai 2014

Final Fantasy X’s War on Organised Religion

Final Fantasy X has a real problem with organised religion.


Circa 2001 when it originally came out for the PS2, no one was paying attention to that. The games media of the time focused on what would appeal to the everygamer: It was all “Amaaazing graphics” this, and “The first fully-voiced JRPG ever” that (actually untrue – the little-known Septerra Core beat it to that historic punch by almost two years).


What a difference over a decade of retrospect makes.


The infamous laughing scene now seems more meta than absurd. Mentally Photoshop Final Fantasy X director Yoshitori Kitase’s bobbling head on top of Tidus’ body for that part and he’s now howling with atheistic glee. At a blood moon.


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