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Final Fantasy 16 has multiple gay characters, and even a side companion with a deep trans allegory tied into their very existence. Square Enix doesn’t beat around the bush or attempt to conjure up falsehoods when it comes to queer characters here. Everything about them is explicit and deliberate, with lore descriptions going so far as to describe key characters of the same sex as lovers. I drop the controller, lift my arms into the air and let out a whoop. A gay kiss!

A gay kiss! In Final Fantasy! It's not just any character either. It's Prince Dion Lesage, the Dominant of Bahamut. That's right folks, the king of dragons is gay. Officially, it was because developer Square Enix refused to alter scenes in the game for the territory, which led to rumors and speculation that the 16th game in the long-running RPG series would have explicit gay sex scenes, which spawned memes and earnest excitement. Dion Lesage is a lot of things.

Stewart Clarke explores his character’s relationships, ideals, and representing both queer players and the legendary dragoon in Final Fantasy By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. For months, there have been rumors that the most recent iteration of the core Final Fantasy games would include queer characters hence its recent ban in Saudi Arabia.

Which characters are gay in Final Fantasy XVI? Screenshot by Pro Game Guides While it's certain that the main character in FF16 is not queer, we can confirm that Dion and Terence are gay characters in Final Fantasy Terence is Dion's right-hand man and most prominent ally, although he has no official army or nobility rank. In a spirited Reddit debate regarding LGBTQ+ representation in Final. From Kain in Final Fantasy 4 and Cid in Final Fantasy 7 to Freya in Final Fantasy 9 and Estinien in Final Fantasy 14 , it's clear how big of an impact this character archetype has had on each individual entry and the franchise as a whole. The man who brought him to life, Stewart Clarke, spoke to Game Rant about the experience.

Commentary Final Fantasy XVI’ s Gay Romance Disappoints Dion and Terence’s relationship is lovely, but falls victim to video games’ continued hesitance to spotlight queer men. Final Fantasy 16 has multiple gay characters, and even a side companion with a deep trans allegory tied into their very existence. Everything about them is explicit and deliberate, with lore descriptions going so far as to describe key characters of the same sex as lovers.

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Last week, Square Enix released a new entry in its long-running Final Fantasy video game series, Final Fantasy XVI. For months, there have been rumors that the most recent iteration of the core. .

Back in May, it was announced Final Fantasy XVI would be banned in Saudi Arabia. Officially, it was because developer Square Enix refused to alter scenes in the game for the territory, which led to rumors and speculation that the 16th game in the long-running RPG series would have explicit gay sex scenes, which spawned memes and earnest excitement. Turns out, yes, there is a same-sex couple. .