Only played the original VII and none of the spinoffs, but I do not find him in the least bit whiny. I mean, he fell off a mountain and while it put youbg Tifa in a coma he claims he only had some bumps and bruises. Plus he falls hundreds of feet through a church and gets right up and states the flowers broke his…

There were a lot of good jokes considering the material, and they missed every one of them.