Highwind Herald
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Welcome 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 its humble beginnings to the ambitious future.
Highwind Herald
6d ago
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and FFXIV continue to dominate the conversation as Solois moves on from one game to look forward to the next. Also, we talk a bit about mini-games in classic FF titles.
Trivia question of the day: In the original 1997 FFVII a character uses the “R” word (which we do condone). Who was it? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
FFVII Rebirth Discussion
FFXIV Dawntrail Previews
FF Mini-games
Trivia answer: Tifa, during the stair climb to the Shinra tower.
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Highwind Herald
3w ago
We finally have a date for the launch of Dawntrail as well as details on the pre-order and collector’s edition bonuses! The next decade of FFXIV starts here!
Trivia question of the day: What is the only main series Final Fantasy game to have more playable female characters than male characters? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Dawntrail Release Date
Dawntrail Bonuses
Trivia answer: FFV
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Highwind Herald
1M ago
The world is changing, and part of that is the rise of the highly controversial influence of AI in our daily lives. How will this potentially affect Square-Enix and Final Fantasy going forward? Also, has FFXIV become too easy? Yoshi-P seems to think so.
Trivia question of the day: Which song by Uematsu was not originally created for a Final Fantasy title? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
AI impact on Final Fantasy
FFVII Rebirth Update
Is FFXIV too Easy?
Trivia answer: Zanarkand
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Highwind Herald
1M ago
A small little release known as FFVII Rebirth dropped this week and we have our first reactions. Does this game live up to the hype? We share our thoughts.
Trivia question of the day: In FFVII lore, where was the first AVALANCHE formed? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
FFVII Rebirth
Trivia answer: Cosmo Canyon
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Highwind Herald
2M ago
A harmless trivia question leads to more discussion about fishing than is probably necessary. Also, we discuss the lulls in narrative for FFXVI while also touching on the news for FFXIV and FFVII Rebirth.
Trivia question of the day: What is the name of the FFXV VR Spinoff? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
Fishing
FFXVI Narrative Lulls
FFVII Rebirth Demo
FFXIV New Patch
Xbox and the Future of Gaming
Trivia answer: Monster of the Deep: FFXV
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Highwind Herald
3M ago
What is going on with the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game? For a property with so much potential, why does it seem to have such a small foothold in the TCG space? This week we discuss this and other card game related topics!
Trivia question of the day: When did the Final Fantasy TCG launch? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
Final Fantasy TCG Rules / Overview
Various TCG Discussion / Comparison
Upcoming FFTCG Products
Trivia answer: 2011
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Highwind Herald
3M ago
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is right around the corner and we have a new trailer to talk about. 2024 is shaping up to be another amazing year for Final Fantasy… as long as Ever Crisis doesn’t shut down.
Trivia question of the day: What two anime series inspired the combat in FFXVI? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
Maiden’s Rhapsody - FFXI Crossover returns to FFXIV
Ever Crisis Updates
FFVII Rebirth Trailer Reaction
Trivia answer: Attack on Titan, Neon Genesis Evangelion
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Highwind Herald
3M ago
The boys are back! Highwind Herald is relaunching in 2024 with a new logo, website, and content! In this first episode of the new era we break down the new jobs coming to FFXIV in Dawntrail and discuss the dangers of mobile gaming with Square Enix.
Trivia question of the day: How many materia slots does Cloud’s initial weapon have? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our months in Final Fantasy
Highwind Herald Relaunch Details
Final Fantasy XIV
New jobs Pictomancer and Beastmaster
Square Enix Mobile Games
Trivia answer: 2
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Highwind Herald
3M ago
One lone episode in a sea of hiatus. Check out the final Highwind Herald before the 2024 relaunch!
Trivia question of the day: What is the most widely re-relased game in the series and how many platforms is it on? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
Trivia answer: Final Fantasy, 15.
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Highwind Herald
3M ago
We’re back… again! We’ve got quite a bit to talk about but the star of the show is the new FFXIV job, Viper!
Trivia question of the day: Which creature has appeared in every Final Fantasy since FFIII? (Answer at the bottom of the episode summary).
Episode Summary
Introduction / Where Have We Been / Trivia
Our week in Final Fantasy
News Catch Up
FFXIV Viper
Trivia answer: Moogle
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