Why a Final Fantasy 9 Remake Needs to Make One Story Crystal Clear
Vivi Ornitier remains one of the most beloved characters inFinal Fantasy 9, a game that continues to resonate with fans more than two decades after its release. As a prototype Black Mage designed for war, Vivi’s story is unexpectedly intimate, framed by questions of mortality, memory, and the meaning of life. The game’s final act hints at Vivi’s death, presenting a heartfelt letter read aloud in his voice but delivered posthumously, sparking debate over whether he lived to see the ending or passed away waiting for Zidane’s return....