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The '''''Final Fantasy'' universe''' ({{ja|ファイナルファンタジー|Fainaru Fantajī}}, ''Final Fantasy'') refers to the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series' collection of characters, stages, and properties hailing from the long-running role-playing game (RPG) franchise created and owned by [[Square Enix]] (formerly Squaresoft). Since the release of its first installment in 1987, the franchise is one of the best-selling Japanese RPG series in the world and is considered one of the most innovative, with numerous breakthroughs in its usage of in-game graphics, full-motion videos, and various visual and sound content throughout the series' lifespan. The single best-selling and most popular entry in the franchise is ''{{s|wikipedia|Final Fantasy VII}}'', originally released in 1997. Likewise, its protagonist [[Cloud Strife]] and antagonist [[Sephiroth]] are among the most recognizable characters in the entire ''Final Fantasy'' franchise. This series, in addition to {{uv|Dragon Quest}} and {{uv|Kingdom Hearts}}, is considered to be a flagship franchise for the publisher and a pioneer of the RPG genre. | The '''''Final Fantasy'' universe''' ({{ja|ファイナルファンタジー|Fainaru Fantajī}}, ''Final Fantasy''), stylized in-game as '''FINAL FANTASY''', refers to the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series' collection of characters, stages, and properties hailing from the long-running role-playing game (RPG) franchise created and owned by [[Square Enix]] (formerly Squaresoft). Since the release of its first installment in 1987, the franchise is one of the best-selling Japanese RPG series in the world and is considered one of the most innovative, with numerous breakthroughs in its usage of in-game graphics, full-motion videos, and various visual and sound content throughout the series' lifespan. The single best-selling and most popular entry in the franchise is ''{{s|wikipedia|Final Fantasy VII}}'', originally released in 1997. Likewise, its protagonist [[Cloud Strife]] and antagonist [[Sephiroth]] are among the most recognizable characters in the entire ''Final Fantasy'' franchise. This series, in addition to {{uv|Dragon Quest}} and {{uv|Kingdom Hearts}}, is considered to be a flagship franchise for the publisher and a pioneer of the RPG genre. | ||
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