Highwind Herald Wolfkinz
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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 their humble beginnings to the ambitious future.
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R&D (Rebirth & Dawntrail)
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 / TriviaOur week in Final FantasyFFVII Rebirth DiscussionFFXIV Dawntrail PreviewsFF Mini-gamesTrivia answer: Tifa, during the stair climb to the Shinra tower.
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! http://twitch.tv/kupoquestSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Link Tree - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ -
Dawntrail's Dawn
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 / TriviaDawntrail Release DateDawntrail BonusesTrivia answer: FFV
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! http://twitch.tv/kupoquestSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Website - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ -
Artificial Difficulty
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 / TriviaOur week in Final FantasyAI impact on Final FantasyFFVII Rebirth UpdateIs FFXIV too Easy?Trivia answer: Zanarkand
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! http://twitch.tv/kupoquestSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Link Tree - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ -
Rebirth Reactions
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 / TriviaOur week in Final FantasyFFVII RebirthTrivia answer: Cosmo Canyon
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! https://twitch.tv/WolfkinzTTRPGSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Website - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ -
Fishing for Fun
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 / TriviaOur week in Final FantasyFishingFFXVI Narrative LullsFFVII Rebirth DemoFFXIV New PatchXbox and the Future of GamingTrivia answer: Monster of the Deep: FFXV
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! https://twitch.tv/WolfkinzTTRPGSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Link Tree - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ -
Trading Fantasies
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 / TriviaOur week in Final FantasyFinal Fantasy TCG Rules / OverviewVarious TCG Discussion / ComparisonUpcoming FFTCG ProductsTrivia answer: 2011
Recommended Resources
Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ_1SSB0ZdFqhNJWWAzc96QFollow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/HighwindHeraldKupo Quest! http://twitch.tv/kupoquestSolois Link Tree - http://linktr.ee/soloistvWolfkinz Website - https://wolfkinz.comJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/CK8mCMJ