Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary Ultimate Box (Video Game 2012)
Game is included in the compilation.
"Electric Playground" Episode #2.8 (TV Episode 1998)
Logo is shown."Troldspejlet" Episode #21.12 (TV Episode 1999)
PC and Playstation versions reviewed + footage used- Footage is shown.
Playstation Underground: Issue 3.2 (Video Game 1999)
A playable demo is featured on the second disc."Modern Marvels" Video Games: Behind the Fun (TV Episode 2000)
Gameplay footage is shown.
Final Fantasy IX (Video Game 2000)
Final Fantasy X (Video Game 2001)
Final Fantasy XI (Video Game 2002)
Final Fantasy X: Eternal Calm (Video 2002)
Final Fantasy X-2 (Video Game 2003)
Final Fantasy (Video Game 1987)
Final Fantasy II (Video Game 1988)
Final Fantasy III (Video Game 1990)
Final Fantasy IV (Video Game 1991)
Final Fantasy V (Video Game 1992)
Chocobo Racing (Video Game 1999)
Squall, riding the Tempest, is an unlockable character.Parasite Eve II (Video Game 1999)
- Game is talked about.
2000 AD (2000)
Character says he knows FF8 like the back of his handFinal Fantasy IX (Video Game 2000)
Amarant's No Mercy ability is a reference to Seifer's Limit Break attack of the same name. Both involve a large ball of energy to be formed by the user.
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
The arrival at the Lunar Base is a shout-out to the "Blue Danube" scene of 2001: A Space Odyssey, using the similar waltz BGM "Dance with the Balamb Fish" instead- The head researcher of Esthar's Lunar Base is named Piet. Additionally, Martine - the Galbadia Garden's Headmaster - is known in the Japanese, Spanish, and German versions of the game as Dodonna.
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Headmaster Cid's main dilemma is having to kill his wife Edea if the situation calls for it. Their surname is Kramer.The Princess Bride (1987)
In his speech about fighting "to the pain" he mentions removal of the tongue and eyes. In Final Fantasy VIII there is a magic called Pain which causes Blindness and Silence.My Blue Heaven (1990)
There's a sign that says "My Blue Heaven" outside of the dungeon where Odin joins the main characters.
"Robot Chicken" May Cause Random Wolf Attacks (TV Episode 2021)
Parody sketch.