My uncle taught me how to play Final Fantasy VII during elementary school. And the first Final Fantasy game I ever got was 8 along with my first Playstation.
FF8 was, followed by 10, 7, 1,2,12,9, 13
also if your fans of 8 go read this please?
http://www.gaiaonline.com/forum/final-fantasy/final-fantasy-8-theories/t.76190455/