Highwind Herald
128 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsWelcome to Highwind Herald, a Final Fantasy podcast where we (two Final Fantasy obsessed brothers) discuss everything from Asura to Zell, and all things in between. We are your hosts, Wolfkinz and Solois, Brothers of Light.
This show focuses on Final Fantasy in its entirety, from their humble beginnings to the ambitious future.
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Episodes
Endwalker Retrospective
July 15, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBTen years of storytelling (and one year of waiting on Solois) brought us to this moment. The Highwind Herald review of FFXIV Endwalker is finally here! Trivia question of the day: In FFIV, what is the name of the race that Namingway belongs to? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 2:25 - Our week in Final Fantasy 5:28 - Endwalker Review and Spoilers Trivia answer: Hummingway Recommended Resources Subscribe on YouTube! https://www...
Return to Eorzea
July 11, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBSolois returns! We celebrate welcoming this Eorzean home with 6.18 patch news and discussion surrounding the critically acclaimed MMO! Trivia question of the day: What game can you buy the item Mako Synergy (inspired by FFVII)? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 3:23 - Our week in Final Fantasy 9:31 - FFXIV Patch 6.18 21:48 - Billboard Bash! 24:22 - Aether Compass Clarification 27:35 - Patch 6.2 Live Letter 39:51 - Final Thoug...
Reunion, Rebirth, Recap
June 24, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBThe FFVII 25th Anniversary Celebration has arrived and it has brought a plethora of awesome news for fans! Three game announcements, release windows, and new footage! There’s a lot to unpack from this 10-minute presentation and we’ve got you covered! Trivia question of the day: In Final Fantasy II what is the name of Josef’s daughter? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 1:20 - Father’s Day Correction 2:15 - Our week in Final Fantas...
Dad's Day
June 19, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBHappy Father’s Day to all the dads out there and from the Final Fantasy franchise. This week we celebrate dads (good and bad) from our favorite series! Trivia question of the day: What song inspired One-Winged Angel? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:30 - Introduction / Trivia 2:00 - Our week in Final Fantasy 4:41 - Dads of Final Fantasy 28:55 - FFTCG Anniversary Collection 30:33 - Outro Trivia answer: Purple Haze Recommended Resources Subscribe on Yo...
State of FFXVI
June 10, 2022 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBSony’s June State of Play finally brought news of FFXVI and we’re here to talk all about it! Trivia question of the day: In FFVII what is the name of Red XIII’s ultimate Limit Break? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 2:00 - Our week in Final Fantasy 5:19 - FFXVI News 27:25 - Summer Game Fest Predictions 35:00 - FFXVI Final Thoughts 39:45 - Trivia answer: Cosmo Memory Recommended Resources FFXVI SoP Trailer: https://youtu.be/...
The Calm Before
June 03, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.61 MBWolfkinz gives a brief breakdown of the upcoming 6.15 patch for FFXIV and prepares for the storm that is the new FFXVI trailer that debuted at the Playstation State of Play. Episode Summary Introduction Our week in Final Fantasy FFXIV 6.15 Patch Breakdown Recommended Resources Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96Q Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHerald Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ
Sibling Rivalry
May 27, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBExperience a true sibling squabble as Wolfkinz and Solois discuss how important grouped queuing is for Crystalline Conflict. Also, new patches for FFXIV / Chocobo GP and news about the FFIX animated series! Trivia question of the day: Do you consider ATB to be turn based? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:30 - Introduction / Trivia 3:47 - Our week in Final Fantasy 9:08 - PVP In Game and On Air 31:25 - Chocobo GP Season 2 Patch 32:40 - FFIX Animated Serie...
Costly Collectible
May 20, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBThere are premium figures and then there is whatever the new Terra Masterline ⅙ scale statue is. This week we talk about this pricey piece of property and what else we could get for that hefty price tag. Trivia question of the day: What is the name of the Final Fantasy manga that tells the story of two Square-Enix employees being transported to the world of FF? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 3:49 - Our week in Final Fantasy 8:...
Bit of Everything
May 06, 2022 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBSquare Enix offloads some western studios, FFXVI is nearing the end of development, and FFXIV PVP has captivated at least one of us. We cover a lot of ground in this one as we go over the week’s biggest news. Trivia question of the day: What did Kefka get sand on? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 2:01 - Our week in Final Fantasy 7:18 - Square Enix News 11:15 - FFXVI Development Update 14:02 - FFXIV PVP Tangent 18:31 - Back to...
Housing Woes and Stomping Foes
April 22, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBA housing crisis leaves many denizens of Eorzea homeless. To vent their frustrations, they recklessly engage in armed combat against one another, fighting in skirmishes that have been dubbed Crystalline Conflicts. The Highwind Herald has you covered on all this breaking FFXIV news. Trivia question of the day: In FFVIII what is Rinoa’s dog’s name? Is it a boy or a girl? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 3:19 - Our week in Final Fan...
Kingdom Hearts 4-Ever
April 18, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBKingdom Hearts 4 has been officially announced and it has a fresh coat of paint. What do we hope and expect from the 4th / 14th game in the series? Find out this episode! Trivia question of the day: What’s the name of the girl in the trailer for Kingdom Hearts IV? Who is she the younger sister of? What organization member does their sibling become? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:28 - Introduction / Trivia 4:25 - Our week in Final Fantasy 11:20 - FFXIV 6...
The Boys are Back
April 08, 2022 09:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBWe’re back! This week we’re reviewing what we’ve been up to during our brief hiatus, and it’s a lot! Stranger of Paradise, FFVI, FFIII, FFIX, we talk about it all! Also, a brief teaser for patch 6.1 of FFXIV and Distant Worlds Chicago! Trivia question of the day: In the final area of Final Fantasy III there are four chests. What are in them? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 2:22 - Content Update 3:16 - Stranger of Paradise Discu...
Racing and Raving
March 18, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBTwo new Final Fantasy games released and we have our first impressions of both! Get our thoughts on both Chocobo GP and Stranger of Paradise as we review the first few hours of both games. Trivia question of the day: In the beginning of Stranger of Paradise, what song is featured and who is singing it? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction 0:59 - Sweet 16 Collaboration Details 2:15 - Trivia 3:03 - Our week in Final Fantasy 5:22 - Chocobo GP...
Short and Sweet
March 14, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes - 9.75 MBWolfkinz goes over the news and takes a closer look at the recent live letter for FFXIV. Trivia question of the day: No trivia this week. Episode Summary Introduction News Recap FFXIV Live Letter Breakdown Recommended Resources Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96Q Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHerald Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ
March Madness
March 04, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBStranger of Paradise, Chocobo GP, Finally Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster, the list goes on. Gamers are getting their fill lately and we just want to play everything! We also have announcements for the show regarding Highwind Hangouts and an upcoming collaboration event! Trivia question of the day: In FFIII what is required to level up a job? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:30 - Introduction / Trivia 4:59 - FFIII Discussion 10:12 - Games of the Week 12:35 - T...
Eorzea Everlasting
February 25, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBFinal Fantasy XIV lays out plans for the next decade including graphical updates and more solo content. Also, we have some new content coming your way next month in the form of Highwind Hangouts! Trivia question of the day: No trivia this week. Episode Summary 0:28 - Introduction 1:10 - New Releases: FFVI-PR and Chocobo GP 2:44 - Highwind Hangouts Announcement 4:24 - FFXIV Live Letter Recap Recommended Resources FFXIV Live Letter Breakdown: https://novacrystallis.com/2022/02/final-fa...
Firion's Judgement
February 18, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBAt long last the epic quest of completing Final Fantasy II has come to an end. After years of putting it off, we finally get to share with you our thoughts on this classic, albeit unique, entry into the franchise. Judgment day for Firion has arrived. Trivia question of the day: Where is the earliest place in FFVII where you can see Cait Sith? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:53 - Introduction / Trivia 2:37 - Final February Update 7:49 - Our week in Final ...
Trailers of Paradise
January 28, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBStranger of Paradise dropped not one, but two new trailers while also revealing their pre-order bonuses. We’re one step closer to our ultimate goal… Chaos. Trivia question of the day: In Dirge of Cerberus, two members of Deepground confront Vincent during the attack on Kalm and demand something from him. What is it? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:46 - Introduction / Trivia 2:36 - Our week in Final Fantasy 9:19 - FFXIV Server Update / Endwalker Discussi...
Kingdom Hearts Cloud Strife
January 21, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBKingdom Hearts is coming to the Switch on February 10th… kind of. Also, Yoshi-P asks fans to be respectful and stop harassing developers, but will that ever happen? Join us this week as we break down all the strife. Trivia question of the day: Which Final Fantasy has the smallest inventory? How many slots were available? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:29 - Introduction / Trivia 3:38 - Our week in Final Fantasy 13:00 - FFXIV Updates 16:13 - Bike Watch F...
FFIV and More
January 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBThis week we review the classic that is Final Fantasy IV, examining its legacy to the franchise and our feelings on the experience as a whole. To the moon! Trivia question of the day: Which character was the first to die in Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary 0:30 - Introduction / Trivia 2:16 - Our week in Final Fantasy 7:51 - FFII Pixel Remaster Discussion 12:15 - FFII = FFIV Nostalgia 14:26 - FFIV Review Introduction 15:...
2022 A Year Reborn
January 07, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBThis week we fondly remember 2021 as we look to the future and all that is in store for Final Fantasy in the coming year. Plus, we check in on the resolutions we made last year and make some new ones! Happy New Year! Trivia question of the day: Does Solois remember his New Year’s Resolutions for 2021? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy 1:47 - Trivia 4:28 - Final Fantasy’s Best Year? 9:34 - Endwalker Discussion...
Game Awards 2021
December 21, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBThe Game Awards are upon us once again and FFXIV won big! We also got release dates for FFVII Remake on PC and Chocobo GP on Switch! Trivia question of the day: What was the first mainline Final Fantasy not composed entirely by Uematsu? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FFXIV Update Game Awards Chocobo GP Release and Roster Reveal FF A-Z: Xande Trivia answer: Final Fantasy X Recommended Resources Follow u...
Party Like It's 2002
December 13, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBEndwalker is here, and with it increased login difficulties. We discuss our experiences so far both in game and in line for FFXIV’s newest expansion. Trivia question of the day: In FFV what is Faris’ real name? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Warrior of Light Trivia answer: Sarisa Recommended Resources Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHerald Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK...
Holiday Gift Guide 2021
December 03, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBHappy Holidays from Highwind Herald! ‘Tis the season to spend time with loved ones… and spend money on awesome Final Fantasy stuff. These are our top picks for fun FF themed presents for you and yours this holiday season. Trivia question of the day: In FFIV what is the name of Edward's love? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Holiday Gift Guide 2021 FF A-Z: Vivi Trivia answer: Anna Recommended Resources Cact...
Voice of Cards - The Isle Wolf Reviews
November 26, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBVoice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is a new turn-based RPG from Square-Enix with a tabletop twist. This week, Wolfkinz breaks down what the game is about and gives his review after a 100% completion run. Spoiler: It’s an amazing game. Trivia question of the day: No trivia this episode. Episode Summary Introduction Voice of Cards Review FF A-Z: Ultima Recommended Resources Voice of Cards: https://voiceofcards.square-enix-games.com/en_US/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/Hi...
Mobile Opinion Remaster
November 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBAfter months of resistance Wolfkinz has finally started the Pixel Remaster of FFIV on a mobile device. Is the experience as bad as he feared or has the beautifully crafted game surprised him? Find out this week with our FFIV Pixel Remaster for Android first impressions! Trivia question of the day: In FFIV when you encounter Tellah on Mt. Ordeals, what spell is he attempting to remember? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final...
Endwalker Delays and Lalafell Days
November 12, 2021 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBEndwalker has been delayed by two weeks as announced during Live Letter LXVII. We go over the news as well as highlights from the presentation. Also, Solois struggles with which race to play as he’s growing attached to Lalafell. Trivia question of the day: What are two new jobs introduced in Final Fantasy V? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Endwalker Delayed Live Letter LXVII Highlights FF A-Z: Sephiroth Tr...
Return of the Herald
November 05, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 35.7 MBHighwind Herald returns for the first episode of year two of the show! This week we break down the new artifact gear sets in Endwalker and announce some new content coming from the show. Thanks for sticking with us through this first year, here’s to many more! Trivia question of the day: Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi recently played through the entirety of the FFXIV MSQ (all the way through Shadowbringers). How many calendar days did it take him? (Answer at the bottom of the epis...
Soloing Sora
October 22, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBSolois dives deep into the Sora reveal for Smash in a special solo episode of Highwind Herald! Episode Summary Introduction Smash Trailer Breakdown FF A-Z: Prompto Trivia answer: Recommended Resources Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHerald Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ
Kingdom Smash
October 08, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBThe day many have waited for has at long last arrived. An era ends as Sora is named the final character for Smash Bros Ultimate. Plus, Square Enix announces a host of new games and release dates. This week is as packed as… well Smash Bros. Trivia question of the day: In the compilation of FFVII who is the only character seen with materia equipped in armor/accessories as opposed to weapons. (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Fi...
Revving Up Chocobo GP
October 01, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBRev your engines, Chocobo is back with a brand new racing adventure coming exclusively to Switch in 2022! We may not have all the details yet, but we have all the hype! Join us as we talk about the new announcement, and stroll down memory lane with the original Chocobo Racing. Trivia question of the day: Of the characters Yoshitaka Amano has drawn, which is his favorite? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy “Proje...
Summoning Live Letter LXVI
September 27, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBFFXIV Live Letter LXVI brought with it a ton of new information regarding job changes going into Endwalker. We got a closer look at the Reaper and Sage job actions and the debut of the newly designed summoner class. Dust off those tomes, it’s time to do some summoning. Trivia question of the day: What was the first Final Fantasy game to spawn a sequel? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Level FFXIV Live...
Massive Amounts of Salt
September 17, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBGrab your salt shakers, we’re discussing the recent NVIDIA database leak and what this could mean for the Final Fantasy franchise. Do these games sound cool? Definitely. Do we believe the rumors? That’s what the salt is for. Trivia question of the day: What was the first Final Fantasy to have a scripted encounter you couldn’t win? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Kuja NVIDIA Leak - Grab Your Salt Tri...
Streaming Snow
September 10, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBFinal Fantasy enters the streaming age as everything from VII to XIII comes to various services. Plus, Solois gives his final thoughts on FFII and we get hyped for the FFXIV x FFXV crossover event! Trivia question of the day: Which Final Fantasy introduced Blue Magic? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Jenova FFXIV Live Letter Announced - September 17th 2021 Square Enix Presents Announced - October 1st...
FFII Take Two
August 27, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBThis week, Solois gives FFII a second chance thanks to Pixel Remasters and we look forward to the upcoming events scheduled for FFXIV. Also, more Remasters are imminent as FFIV gets a release date! Trivia question of the day: In FFII what weapon does Maria have when you first meet her? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Final Fantasy II Second Chance FFIV Pixel Remaster Release Date FFXIV Event Lineup FF A-Z:...
Mog Station Malaise
August 20, 2021 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBThe Mog Station got a new addition this week and it got people talking; is a cash shop for a subscription MMO a good thing? This week we share our thoughts on the Cruise Chaser and optional items as a whole. Trivia question of the day: In FFVIII, how many possible moves can Gilgamesh perform? Bonus points for naming them all! (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Gilgamesh Streamer Update Cruise Chaser di...
Remastering the Pixels
August 13, 2021 09:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBWe’re back with hands-on impressions of Pixel Remasters I-III. Do these releases hold up to previous incarnations and is it worth dropping the money for these games again? Yes, of course, but just listen anyway and we’ll explain why. Trivia question of the day: In Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster III, what musical ensemble is used to perform the battle music during the mini-status section of the game? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our we...
Rule Well, Young King
July 30, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBBefore Final Fantasy XV there was the Kingsglaive. This week we finish our movie review series with a look into the 2016 prequel to Noctis’ journey. Trivia question of the day: The world of Ivalice extends beyond the scope of Final Fantasy XII into two other spin-off series. What are they? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Dalmasca Kingsglaive Review Trivia answer: Final Fantasy Tactics and Vagrant St...
Tidus Turns Twenty
July 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBFFXIV continues to be a streaming juggernaut, Pixel Remasters spark new hope for a console port, and Final Fantasy X turns the big 2-0! Join us as we look back on the legacy of Spira and how it has impacted the franchise and where it might go in the future. Also, does the editor of a podcast wield too much power? Trivia question of the day: Final Fantasy IV features a set of twins, one White Mage and one Black Mage. What are their names? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episo...
Road to Endwalker
July 16, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBEndwalker is still months away but that doesn’t mean Eorzea is quiet! FFXIV has released the roadmap from now until the launch of the next expansion and there’s more than enough to keep you busy during the wait! Join us as we go over all the fun in store! Trivia question of the day: Which character has had the most voice actors? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Balamb Garden FFXIV Sales out of Digital...
Pixels and Stream Sniping
July 09, 2021 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBFinal Fantasy Pixel Remasters release date and price has been revealed, and prominent WoW streamer Asmongold makes his FFXIV debut to turbulent results. Join us as we discuss all the excitement and controversy of the last week! Trivia question of the day: What video game series took artistic inspiration from Spirits Within? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy FF A-Z: Asura Pixel Remasters The Asmongold Effect ...
Animating Amarant
June 25, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBFinal Fantasy IX might be getting an animated show aimed at younger children. How might this work considering the darker subject matter of this particular installment? We have thoughts and opinions. Join us as we discuss the future of Solois’ favorite entry in the series. Trivia question of the day: What was the first Final Fantasy to utilize motion capture for character animations? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fan...
E3 Chaos
June 18, 2021 09:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBChaos! Chaos everywhere! Join us for a breakdown and reaction to the Final Fantasy related news from E3! Whether it’s FF Pixel remasters or Stranger of Paradise, we cover all the… chaos. Trivia question of the day: What was one of the first things Yoshi-P requested his developers do when rebooting FFXIV for A Realm Reborn? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Final Fantasy I-VI Mobile / Steam 2D Remasters Strange...
Eagerly Expecting E3
June 11, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBThe wait for E3 has begun. As we patiently await the news that is sure to come this weekend, we take some time to just chat predictions and general gaming. Come hang out with us for a slightly off-topic discussion as we twiddle our thumbs. Trivia question of the day: What was the first RPG to prompt a change in state law? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Waiting for E3 Trivia answer: Final Fantasy XI Recomme...
First (Soldier) Impressions
June 04, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBWe have our first impressions of the new mobile battle royale FFVII First Soldier (currently in closed beta). Is it a worthy entry into the crowded arena? Let's discuss! Trivia question of the day: What is FFX Yojimbo based on? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Product Spotlight FFVII First Soldier first impressions Trivia answer: Ogami Ittō, protagonist of the manga Lone Wolf and Cub Recommended Resources ...
Souls Speculation
May 28, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBRumor has it that this episode is full of speculation! While we don’t put much stock into unconfirmed games, we take some time to discuss recent murmurings and whether or not we wish them to be true. Trivia question of the day: From FFIV through FFXIII (with the exception of XI) each mainline game has had one thing in common with the main cast of characters. What is it? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy News Br...
FFXIV Fan Fest 2021
May 21, 2021 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBFFXIV Fan Fest 2021 has come and with it countless new announcements for the critically acclaimed MMORPG (that has a free trial up to level 60 including the Heavensward expansion). Join us as we discuss the biggest highlights and our favorite moments! Trivia question of the day: In certain versions of the original Final Fantasy, what reference to another video game franchise can be found on one of the gravestones in Elfheim? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary I...
Golden Festivities
May 07, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBThe brothers are back together, and just in time! Between Golden Week and the upcoming FFXIV Fan Fest it’s never been a better time to discuss some Final Fantasy! Trivia question of the day: Who is the producer of Final Fantasy II (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary). Episode Summary Introduction / Trivia Our week in Final Fantasy Golden Week Sales! FFVIIR Voice Cast and Gameplay Details Final Fantasy XIV Digital Fan Fest Trivia answer: Masafumi Miyamoto Recommended Resourc...
Lone Wolfkinz
April 30, 2021 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBGet to know Wolfkinz in part two of our solo hosted episodes. Take a journey from the slums of Midgar, through the lush forests of Ronfaure, to the halls of Balamb Garden as we explore his journey from wide-eyed youth to Final Fantasy fanatic. Episode Summary FFTCG Avalanche vs Shinra available for pre-order - Releases October 2021! FFXV on sale on Google Stadia until May 4th - 50% off FFXIV PS5 Beta now live! About Wolfkinz Recommended Resources FFTCG Avalanche vs. Shinra: https://na...
Flying Solois
April 23, 2021 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBTake the time to get to know Solois this week as he takes on solo hosting duties. Join him as he gives some insight into his connection to Final Fantasy and his path to becoming a content creator. Trivia question of the day: No trivia this week, but tune back in next week! Episode Summary Solois’ Tale Recommended Resources Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHerald Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ