And, despite several major caveats, Final Fantasy XVI shows that the franchise is well placed to continue on for now. Not only do they pit classic Final Fantasy summons against one another – and not like that tiresome version in Final Fantasy X and the Aeon battles – but they’re incredibly varied as well. Final Game of Fantasy ThronesAs gigantic and kaiju-esque as these Eikons are, they pale in comparison to the wider picture of goings on in Final Fantasy XVI. Sure, that has been bandied about before: Final Fantasy XIII attempted to make turn-based look more fluid and Final Fantasy XV almost had it nailed. But this does come at a cost; with the greatest of respect to Final Fantasy XVI, it isn’t much of a JRPG at all.