* Ark, in the video game Final Fantasy IX

* In Final Fantasy VII the city of Midgar and the military base of Junon ( both are built by the Shinra Company ) are examples of arcology.

* In Final Fantasy VIII the city of Esthar and the flying universities of Galbadia and Balamb are arcologies.

* A common two-headed wyvern enemy in Final Fantasy XIII is named Amphisbaena.

* Black Mage, a job in Final Fantasy XI

This usually takes the form of a list of enemies with short descriptions ( e. g. the Metroid Prime and Castlevania games, as well as Dark Cloud and Final Fantasy ) and may even be central to the plot ( Pokemon series ).

* Cyan Garamonde is a named character in Final Fantasy VI.

Daedalus is the name of a boss that protects Giruvegan in the game Final Fantasy XII.

This was the case with the overseas versions of Final Fantasy VII, Metal Gear Solid and Rogue Galaxy, which contained additional features ( such as new difficulty settings for Metal Gear Solid ), resulting in re-released versions of those respective games in Japan ( Final Fantasy VII International, Metal Gear Solid: Integral and Rogue Galaxy: Director's Cut ).

* Enterprise, a ship in the game Final Fantasy III

* Enterprise, an airship in the game Final Fantasy IV

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Players journey between field screen locations on the world map, a three dimensional, downsized representation of Final Fantasy IXs world presented from a top-down perspective.

It was introduced at the time of Final Fantasy IXs release, in which PlayOnline. com featured an online strategy guide that worked in conjunction with the printed version of the guide published by BradyGames.

Zidane, along with other characters, was designed after the creation of Final Fantasy IXs plot, unlike its predecessors, Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII, which had its protagonists created before the story.

He provided orchestrations to Final Fantasy IXs full motion video music, featured in Final Fantasy IX Original Soundtrack PLUS, and an arrangement of the theme song " Melodies of Life "; he also created another Piano Collections album to the game.

At least one work of fiction, the film Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within, uses Gaia philosophy as a central point to the plot, and may arguably represent a fictional parallel to Sir James Lovelock in the character of Dr. Cid, who is met with skepticism from the scientific and social community when he promotes the idea of a " living Earth ".

The language appeared intermittently in later films featuring the original cast-for example, in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ( 1991 ), where translation difficulties served as a plot device.

* The pre-mission text for Stage 5. 0 of R-Type Final is a perfect summation of the background plot of the game:

The plot is based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Lives and follows the relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony from the time of the Parthian War to Cleopatra's suicide during the Final War of the Roman Republic.

Final Fantasy II was the first installment to have chocobos play a role in the plot.

* Star Trek: The Next Generation-A Final Unity in Memory Alpha, with intensive details and descriptions of plot and characters

The SaGa series emphasizes nonlinear gameplay and open world exploration, with its open-ended branching plot and free style of character development separating it from the more linear Final Fantasy series.

The film's story of the plot behind the murders is taken from the book Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution by Stephen Knight.

He outlined his thinking on the issues of continuity between the stories by stating that he " started writing Final Crisis # 1 in early 2006, around the same time as the 52 series was starting to come out, so Final Crisis was more a continuation of plot threads from Seven Soldiers and 52 than anything else.

The DVD of Final Destination 3 has a special feature allowing the viewer to flip a coin apparently to determine the outcome of the movie ; however, the outcome is fixed to maintain the plot, and the coin flip is ignored.

For Advent Children, the film sequel to Final Fantasy VII, script writer Kazushige Nojima thought that the film's plot would be less entertaining without Sephiroth.

In IGN's " Final Fantasy Reader's Choice ", also written by Smith, Sephiroth was placed fourth, with comments focused on his activities in the game's plot.

The plot of the first Final Fantasy game remained the same with each play through, but since the player was able to choose their party of four from six different classes they could choose a new party configuration with each new game.

" While Anime News Network writer Carlo Santos praised the animation, calling it " outstanding ", he criticized the film's plot, arguing that people who had not played Final Fantasy VII would not understand the story.

Much of the plot of the original Final Fantasy VII revolves around the pursuit of the Black Materia, both by the game's heroes ( in order to safeguard it from those who would misuse it ) and Sephiroth ( who plans to use it to call forth Meteor as part of his plan to become a god-like being ).

In the game's plot, the three battle the resurgent Mad Gear gang at various locations around the world to rescue Maki's sister and father, who are also the fiancée and teacher respectively of Guy from the first Final Fight.

Thus, this plot element is not reflected in the gameplay or storylines of Final Fantasy VII or Final Fantasy X.

Zack did not exist in the original scenario of Final Fantasy VII, but was created only when scenario writer Kazushige Nojima decided to add some mystery to the plot, most notably in relation to Cloud Strife's background.