Trying to wade through the deluge isn't funny, though. It's no wonder Final Fantasy is the subject of one of gaming's most well-worn jokes ('Why's the series called Final Fantasy if it has so many games?'). There are a lot of games, and more confusingly, even a single Final Fantasy game can have several versions. The Final Fantasy series is one of the Great Ancients of the RPG genre. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team. This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247.