Quote Originally Posted by DeaconMoore View Post
Well honestly, lots of games you never see health numbers or even bars for the enemies you face. Final Fantasy games included. At most you'd have other visual cues as to how badly hurt the boss is.
other final fantasy games had abilities like Libra or Scan that allowed you to see the HP value of the monster, and even the earlier ones had a bestiary that allowed you to see the hp value. (granted outside of combat.)