maddie ★ othatsraspberry @othatsraspberry.com · Jun 19 it does amuse me when Japanese developers give fantasy characters regular ass English names, finding out Sir Hendrik was named Greg is still very funny to me (maybe more like “Greig” but still)
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Gureigu lol :) I love it
It is funny but it also makes me wonder how many Japanese characters written by non-Japanese characters accidentally have names equivalent to John Smith. Or, a character who is meant to have a normal name but actually sounds like Reynolds Woodcock
it's so awesome that elliot is from philadelphia
Even Gregory would have worked
Clive FFXVI
Real Dune-,like with the legendary hero "Paul" and his buddy "Duncan."
surprised no one's brought up terra vs tina lmao en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terra_B...
My boy.
just a boy named elliot from Philadelphia about to go on a grand adventure
LOL reminds me of when in DQV, the Hero's daughter Tabitha 「タバサ」 was renamed "Madchen" in the English DS version. MADCHEN. I guess "Tabitha" was too normal??
No it is really funny. Having a guy named Dirk or Robert in a land of Gostobron, Titania, and Alkazar is really funny to me to
They localized "Albert" in FFXIV as "Ardbert" 🙃 (well, アルバート)
never forget that in Japan, Trevor Belmont is named RALPH