Final Fantasy VII Essays

Preface: The Love Triangle
- Pragmatism vs. Idealism, by Karma Hunter
- A Love that Could Never Be, by Carlatta and Anastar
- The Date Mechanism, by Li Mu Bai and Karma Hunter
- The Artwork of Yoshitako Amano, by Anastar
- Hints and Foreshadowing of Romance, by Alantie
Aerith's Death
- Cloud's Reaction to Aerith's Death, by Anastar*
- Cloud's Grief, by RaistlinM08
- "What About Us...?", by Anastar*
Concerning Tifa
- Length of Relationship, by Anastar
- Past Feeling vs. Current Feelings, by Anastar
- Childhood Strangers: The Promise, by Karma Hunter
The Lifestream Event
- What a Tangled Web We Weave: The Lifestream Event, by Anastar*
- Whose Hero is Cloud? by Anastar
About Zack
- Did Cloud Become Zack? by Carlotta
- Aerith Didn't Love Cloud Because of Zack, by Kuraudo and Chibica
The Last Night Under the Highwind Scene
- Last Night Under the Highwind: Low Affection Version - script and screenshots
- Analysis of the Highwind Scene: Low Affection Version, by Shroudedg
- Analysis of the Highwind Scene: High Affection Version, by Perceivance
- About the Highwind Scene in the Ultimanias, by Anastar
The Final FMV
- Several Paths, One Destination, by Shroudedg
* These essays are in the process of being written.
Answers to those common arguments against Cloud and Aerith being the
true couple of Final Fantasy VII.
Japanese Culture and the Love Triangle of Final Fantasy VII
What can Japanese culture tell us about what the creators of Final
Fantasy VII may have intended?
Comparing Cloud's Affection for Aerith and Tifa
An examination of the script to see which woman Cloud shows more
affection to in Final Fantasy VII.
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~ FFVII script excerpts taken from the Final Fantasy VII Script at RPGamer