Publisher's Synopsis
Step into the world of Final Fantasy and uncover the secrets behind the mythical references that are hidden in plain sight. This unofficial guide written by a Classics and Comparative Mythology researcher, who is also a die-hard fan of the games, takes you on an enchanting journey through the series.
From the first Final Fantasy game to the latest Final Fantasy XV, this guide will unravel the mystery of the many enemies and boss battles you encounter, revealing the mythical origins behind each one. Discover the inspiration behind Ifrit and Shiva, learn how the Malboro got its bad breath, explore the concept of dark knights, and unravel the role of Dante Alighieri, the famous Italian poet, in these beloved games, among many other curiosities.
This book is an easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide that reveals the hidden secrets and mythological references in Final Fantasy games. It's the perfect companion for any fan looking to delve deeper into the lore and mythology behind the series.
