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Final Fantasy 14's queer community and the importance of chosen family
Hello! Eurogamer's week of features celebrating the intersection of queer culture and gaming continues today as Ed Nigh…
Eurogamer's week of features celebrating the intersection of queer culture and gaming continues today as Ed Nightingale examines the importance of chosen family, as seen through the eyes of Final Fantasy 14's thriving LGBTQIA+ community. While Final Fantasy 14 includes very few openly queer characters (although fans have their theories), the game's narrative sees the disparate and diverse in-game races putting aside their differences and joining forces to protect the fate of Eorzea. | Image credit: Square Enix"I'm afraid one of our staff members received very negative comments and it almost felt like a personal attack, which breaks my heart, because she worked really hard and these criticisms were not constructive at all," said Yoshida last year.
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