Going from that to the NES wasn't as much of a leap as you might think. Japanese national TV managed to track down and do a rare interview with Nasir Gebelli, the genius Iranian-American Programmer ...

In the Japanese version of FF1 (and in PSX's Final Fantasy Origins ... There are many bugs in the NES version of this game including the house restoring everyone's magic points AFTER you save.

The localization process of Final Fantasy was a notoriously lengthy and costly endeavor, resulting in the game not arriving in the West on the NES until 1990. By that time, Square had already ...

Sharing his thoughts in the wake of Japanese broadcaster NHK's interview with Nasir Gebelli, who lead programmer on the Final Fantasy games on NES and SNES action RPG Secret of Mana, Romero says ...