In this episode, I move on from Wikipedia and read about Final Fantasy VII through the lens of popular magazines at the time, like EGM, GamePro, and Tips and Tricks. I also step through the BradyGames OFFICIAL strategy guide.

Let your mind wander as I read along...

Links:

Final Fantasy VII - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy_VII

Electronic Gaming Monthly, Issue 94 (May 1997) - https://www.retromags.com/files/file/3681-electronic-gaming-monthly-issue-094-may-1997/

GamePro, Issue 109 (September 1997) - https://archive.org/details/GamePro_Issue_109_Volume_09_Number_10_1997-10_IDG_Publishing_US

Tips and Tricks, Issue 31 (September 1997) - https://archive.org/details/tips-tricks-issue-031-september-1997

BradyGames Official Strategy Guide - https://archive.org/details/finalfantasyviibradygamesstrategyguide

Versus Books Unofficial Strategy Guide - https://archive.org/details/Final-Fantasy-VII-Versus-Guide

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