Final Fantasy Anthology: Final Fantasy VI

The game uses an overhead exploration view and menu-based turn-based combat. Players move between towns, dungeons, and the world map while the story unfolds and new party members join. In battle, characters use attacks, magic, summons, and unique abilities, with each hero having distinct growth and command options. Progress is driven by main story events, side quests, optional characters, and hidden equipment.

Terra

A young woman with the power of the espers, and one of the central figures early in the story.

Locke

A treasure hunter and rescuer who often serves as a versatile support member.

Kefka

The main antagonist, a ruthless manipulator tied to magic and chaos.

Edgar

The young king of Figaro, skilled in both leadership and technology.

Sabin

A martial artist and royal family member known for powerful close-range techniques.

Learn each character’s unique command early and balance healing, utility, and damage across the party. Explore thoroughly for hidden chests, optional recruits, and strong equipment tucked away in side areas. Use elemental magic and area attacks to handle groups, then save healing items and buffing options for boss encounters. Always keep a manual save before major story points in case you miss limited events or characters.

Tips and tricks

• Keep multiple manual saves before major plot decisions so you do not miss one-time recruits or rare items.
• Bring at least one dedicated healer; the difficulty rises noticeably in later dungeons.
• Invest in survivability and magic growth for your core party instead of focusing only on raw attack power.