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Final Fantasy IV (1991)

Square

New Nintendo 3DS · Super Famicom · Wii · Wii U

4.04 from 1828 ratings

4668 members have it in their collection · 134 playing now · 1559 backlogged · 698 wish listed

How long? Main story 30h · with extras 24h · 100% 45h (from 33 logged playthroughs)

FINAL FANTASY IV is the fourth main installment in the FINAL FANTASY series, developed and published by Squaresoft. It was released in July 1991 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in Japan, and released as FINAL FANTASY II in North America in October 1991 with alterations made due to Nintendo of America's guidelines at the time.

Details

Developers
Square
Publishers
Square, Square Enix
Genres
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)
Themes
Fantasy
Franchises
Final Fantasy
Series
Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy IV
Steam
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Release dates

  • Jul 19, 1991 (Full Release) (Japan) Super Famicom
  • Aug 04, 2009 (Digital Compatibility Release) (Japan) Wii
  • Feb 19, 2014 (Digital Compatibility Release) (Japan) Wii U
  • Aug 23, 2017 (Digital Compatibility Release) (Japan) New Nintendo 3DS

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1990's Games by Roach · 140 games · 2
The Best Video Game Soundtracks by WerqKween · 41 games · 2

Rating distribution

5 stars
616
4 stars
768
3 stars
367
2 stars
64
1 star
13

Community All Reviews Statuses

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Status SuperFieroStatus Nov 2, 2013

Stuck at the last save point. Can't beat the last boss. Fuuuucccckkkk. By far the hardest last boss I've fought. My last 4 hours have been grinding. It sucks.

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Status SuperFieroStatus Oct 24, 2013

I feel the game dragging a bit. I'm 13 hours in, n the underworld. I just beat the fire fiend, Rubicant. I don't know how much is left. Cecil is level 35. It's not that it's a bad game or anything, but the difficulty is ramping up a bit and my last hour + of gameplay has been grinding. I …

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I feel the game dragging a bit. I'm 13 hours in, n the underworld. I just beat the fire fiend, Rubicant. I don't know how much is left. Cecil is level 35. It's not that it's a bad game or anything, but the difficulty is ramping up a bit and my last hour + of gameplay has been grinding. I know that's par for the course in these games, but I feel like I've been grinding more than I did in FF5 or FF6.

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Status SuperFieroStatus Oct 20, 2013

After beating Final Fantasy 5, this was the next logical step. It's alright. The gameplay isn't as fun to me, but the story is better. It's still an old, basic story but it's still better than FF5. The game is definitely harder, though. About 4 hours in.

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