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  Blitzball Guide - Final Fantasy X - Final Fantasy Spirit-Your Final Fantasy destination
Blitzball is the popular mini-game of Final Fantasy 10; you can play it at save points once you participate in your first Blitzball tournament.
Blitzball is played in two halves of 5 minutes each.
In Blitzball, everyone has statistics that affect their ability to perform certain actions.
www.ffspirit.net /finalfantasy10/blitzball   (1715 words)

  
  PlayStation 2: The Characters Of Final Fantasy X - Wakka and Blitzball - Article at Ps2Fantasy.com
Blitzball is an original mix of football, basketball and rugby played into a spherical ball of water.
During a Blitzball match, the players are shown in a map on the left of the screen.
Blitzball is an extremely complex game, and you could theoretically keep on playing it for hours and hours.
www.ps2fantasy.com /files/articles/28   (787 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Blitzball is the name of two different fictitious sports, one invented by John Knowles in his book A Separate Peace, and one featured in the games Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 (see Minigames of Final Fantasy).
The name blitzball was first used to describe a fictional sport created by Phineas, one of the main characters in the novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles.
Blitzball is played with a heavy medicine ball, in which the object is to carry the ball from one end of a field to another.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=blitzball   (563 words)

  
 Final Fantasy Extreme - Final Fantasy 10 X - Blitzball
Blitzball is the traditional sporting event in Spira.
Blitzball is a game like football but you play it under water.
This Blitzball online strategy guide is one of the (if not "the") most detailed and completed guide on the internet.
www.ffextreme.com /ff10/blitzball.html   (106 words)

  
 Blitzball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Blitzball is a fictitious, vaguely rugby-like sport played by characters in two games of the Final Fantasy video game series, Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2.
It is an underwater game played in a sphere filled with liquid, and players swim around, throwing the blitzball to each other in attempts to score goals.
In the efforts of sportmans-like conduct, even races of Spira who might normally not get along with each other are allowed to compete.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/b/bl/blitzball.html   (133 words)

  
 Final Fantasy X Blitzball FAQ - IGN FAQs
Blitzball - General Overview ============================ Blizball is a game based on numbers(like fighting in RPGs) - numbers will be used for everything in Blitzball.
The stats and their uses are as follows: Level ===== You players' Blitzball level is not counted as a stat, but it is what determines your stats - the higher your level, the better your stats (in theory!).
Blitzball is played on a circular pitch (like the oval one used in Australian Rules), with a triangular goal at each end.
faqs.ign.com /articles/377/377197p1.html   (3408 words)

  
 Blitzball
It is Spira's favorite sport, allowing fans to take their minds off the ever present threat of Sin, and the only mainstream form of entertainment.
The players swim around, throwing a dimpled ball called the Blitzball to each other in order to throw it into the opponent's goal area, thus scoring a goal.
The team with the most goals after two five-minute halves is declared the winner.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/b/bl/blitzball.html   (306 words)

  
 Blitzball - Final Fantasy X / FF10 - Final Fantasy Net
Blitzball - Final Fantasy X / FF10 - Final Fantasy Net
Blitzball is a mini-game in Final Fantasy X. It involves two teams playing against each other, trying to score goals.
Also, please click here if you wish to read about the various players you can have in the the Blitzball mini-game.
www.ffnet.org /ff10/blitzball   (71 words)

  
 GameBanshee Forums - Need help playing Blitzball in Final Fantasy X (no spoilers, please)
Coincidently, Blitzball is the only way to get all of Wakka's overdrives, and his ultimate weapon.
I've never been much of a fan of the Blitzball myself either, I tend to avoid it as much as is possible.
The only reason you have for playing blitzball is either: making Wakka one of your maingroup or *wanting* to play it.
www.gamebanshee.com /forums/rpg-discussion-87/need-help-playing-blitzball-final-fantasy-x-70014-print.html   (664 words)

  
 Final fantasy X media music mp3's movies forum news wallpaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Blitzball is a playable mini-game in FFX and will no doubt be one of the main aspects of the game.
Blitzball is actually a turned base strategy game and requires more thinking and estimating rather than quick reflexes.
Blitzball is just one of the many fantastic merchandise that is available for this game.
outiv.angeltowns.net /blitzball.html   (505 words)

  
 RPGamer > Final Fantasy X - Review
During the blitzball game, Zanarkand is attacked and Tidus is knocked out.
Spira's main distraction from the hardships of life is blitzball, so there is an elaborate league and tournament system established.
Blitzball is a solid mini-game that is implemented well and is very addictive.
www.rpgamer.com /games/ff/ff10/reviews/ff10strev1.html   (1239 words)

  
 Final Fantasy Information: Final Fantasy X: Blitzball Guide
Blitzball, by far, is one of the most expansive Final Fantasy mini game ever.
The idea to own blitzball is to replace your current team of slobs with "ringers" (so it's somewhat cheating, sue me!).
Making the Goers goners in the first game of blitzball is indeed one of the hardest trials in the game.
www.shinraonline.com /ffinfo/ffxblitz.shtml   (4405 words)

  
 Blitzball - Square Insider Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
I not sure about this game having blitzball in it, but there is for sure a treasure hunting game, seen it before.
Blitzball in FFX-2 is absolutely Horrifying!! it's not only as bad as FinalFanatic described it's even worse.
There is Blitzball, but it got butchered so bad, I felt like I lost a friend.
www.squareinsider.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=5216   (495 words)

  
 New Sport at VHS - Blitzball - DanegeldOnline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Blitzball is a revolutionary game of its own kind ­ the first to take place on a completely three dimensional plane.
Viewmont's blitzball team has been training hard since the beginning of the school year in secret because of the sports "testing-only" status.
The team's coach is being kept a secret as of time of press, but the team hopes that those from the school who can travel with them to support them at their first match against Community High School from Roundtree, Michigan.
www.davis.k12.ut.us /vhs/news/April7_03/af1.htm   (633 words)

  
 Oritsuru » Final Fantasy X » Blitzball Information
In Final Fantasy X you'll see a lot about Blitzball not only in the beginning of the game but also through the talk of the people that live on Spira.
Blitzball happens to be the main pastime of the people in Spira, and also a very large sidequest that you'll be able to take part in.
These are various terms which you will need to understand in order to get the most out of your Blitzball expirence.
www.oritsuru.com /games/ff10/blitzball.php   (562 words)

  
 Print Page - Blitzball
Does anyone know anywhere that still sells blitzballs, they were discontinued in 2000 and only a limited number were made, but i have no doubt that they will still be existent somewhere on the net.
Anything that is a blitzball will do, doesn't have to be the official inflatable one and eBay hardly ever has them.
I have 2 blitzballs and my girlfriend has 1 i got them the last year they were in production 2003 i think.
www.gamingw.net /forums/index.php?action=printpage;topic=43253.0   (334 words)

  
 Final fantasy X media music mp3's movies forum news wallpaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The game can be played accessed at nearly every save sphere in the game after the Blitzball tournament event (when you get to play for the first time).
The blitzball main screen menu allows you to select a few different competitions to go in.
This is also a great place to learn Blitzball techniques since techcopy is alowed.
outiv.angeltowns.net /blitzballaid.html   (519 words)

  
 Final Fantasy Database - whoever likes blitzball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Blitzball is definitely worth the "6 hours" you say you need to put in.
Like I said, blitzball is definitely worth investing your time in.
02-26-2004 08:26 PM Blitzball was fun it was different in both games, sure in FFX-2 you couldn't move your character but that also means you don't know if your gonna win or not.
www.ffdatabase.com /board/printthread.php?t=1103&pp=40   (696 words)

  
 Final Fantasy 10 / X / FF10 - Blitzball Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Final Fantasy 10's Blitzball mini-game is one of the most interesting and complex of any of the possible mini-games.
To play blitzball, go to either the registration desk in Luca, or any save sphere (after Luca).
There are several different types of games available when playing Blitzball.
www.uff9.net /ff10/bguide.php   (1640 words)

  
 Blitzball
Not everyone in the world plays Blitzball, in fact, there are only 6 teams and 60 recruitable players, however, everyone in the world is a rabid Blitzball fan.
The Jecht Shot 2 is quite possibly the cheapest move in all of Blitzball – it knocks away three enemy players defending a goal, and then the ball becomes invisible after Tidus kicks it!
Action: Gives player a 40% chance of evading enemy tackles, although they may be disoriented and lose one of their equipped Techniques after evading.
auronsweet666.tripod.com /id51.html   (4714 words)

  
 ~*~BLITZBALL!~*~   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The goals are shaped like triangles so it's a little harder to score in them than soccer or something.
Blitzball is a mixture of football, soccer, basketball, and swimming.
Okay, well, Jecht was the star player for the Zanarkand Abes before he got abducted, or whatever you wanna call it, by Sin.
www.final_judgement.pokehunters.com /FFXblitzball.htm   (399 words)

  
 BLITZBALL-A new Bombing Run Experience! - Atari Forums
Hi all, I have noticed that bomb running is always lacking in the amount of rooms/players so I desided to give it a bit of a kick in the ass.
Incidently, I thought that Blitzball was crap, but mainly because it was a turned based turd of a "side-quest".
If you could replace the stock meshes for the goals with those triangular Blitzball ones, and make a faithful scoreboard (that semitransparent thingy, with the two classical pillar type things on either side), I believe you'd just about be there (replace the ball start base as well though).
www.ataricommunity.com /forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=5180707   (1839 words)

  
 IGN Boards - Blitzball in FFX: Yay or Nay?
The first match is the hardest anyway, and I still managed to win it after a few tries.
I haven't played FFX in a couple years, I might be mistaken.
Blitzball was one of the best things ever.
boards.ign.com /final_fantasy/b5026/134660411/r134668860   (717 words)

  
 The Final Fantasy: Final Fantasy X - Blitzball
Blitzball takes place in the water, you have to pass the ball to your teammates through the water dome in order to get closer to the adversaries' goalkeeper and then be able to score a goal.
Unlike many other sports games (and like Squaresoft games) instead of playing in "live action" you have to choose commands for each movement you will do.
Each one of your teammates (which are NOT the main party members of FFX) has his own statistics, and depending on them and in your strategy, you will be able to win tournaments and/or leagues of the game.
www.thefinalfantasy.com /games/ff10/blitzball.html   (276 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: BlitzBall
BlitzBall auron yuna lulu rikku the machina war wakka bevelle tidus fayth kimahri kimarhi pronounced tee-dus spira
A fictitious game from the novel A Separate Peace that combines the elements of soccer, American football and the Blitzkrieg to form a fast-paced and unpredictable activity.
Finny accidentally created the game of Blitzball while playing on the field with Gene.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=BlitzBall   (177 words)

  
 ffX Land - Blitzball
You can also gain abilities in blitzball (like poison or sleep).
You gain prizes by entering a League or a Tournament in the Blitzball menu (note: Tournament is not always available).
The abilities in a Blitzball game are very important.
hem.passagen.se /nma1215/ffXBlitzball.htm   (1137 words)

  
 Blitzball possible? [Archive] - Advent Children.forums
I think we could have blitzball but not in water maybe a antigravity chamber..
Square made a blitzball but i think it's a blow up toy but maybe its like a soccerball or somn heres more info from my toher topic..
Jan 29 2004, 06:38 PM I don't think Blitzball will ever become a real sport, although I like the idea of the anti-gravitional way, but when that happens, I'm probably already dead.
forums.adventchildren.net /archive/index.php/t-1144.html   (458 words)

  
 ZUG: Comedy Articles: Coming to Terms With My Blitzball Addiction
About this time last year, I bought the Squaresoft PS2 epic “Final Fantasy X.” I had just returned from 52 days of paid vacation in a classified location in Pakistan, and so my bank account was swollen with the excess funds Uncle Sam pays to the poor schleps he sends to fight wars.
But Blitzball, on the other hand, that game has me glued to it like I’m its pretty-mouthed prison bitch.
It’s not an addiction until it starts causing problems, which Blitzball has not as-of-yet, but there’s a massive pile of laundry that needs washing and folding, and only 11 more hours until my wife gets home...
www.zug.com /gab/index.cgi?func=view_thread&thread_id=28084   (1093 words)

  
 Blitzball
The blitzballs were made in limited numbers and where sold out immediately when they were released in Japan(came out in 2000).
This item is really rare because it has been out of production for a long time, due to the very limited amounts that were produced.
The blitzball is brand new and has never been removed from it’s mint packaging.
www.ffmerchandise.com /blitzball.htm   (145 words)

  
 Final Fantasy 10 / X / FF10 - Information, Walkthroughs, Interactivity and Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The story begins where Tidus is getting ready for the big tournament, the championship of Blitzball.
As he walks down to the stadium, he tells the players about his life, and who his father, Jecht is. Tidus' father hasn't been around much since his early teen years.
When Tidus was a young boy, his father always picked on him, calling him things like crybaby and telling him that he'll never be good at anything; or at least not as good as his father is at Blitzball.
www.uff9.net /ff10   (416 words)

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