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.
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureFantasyjapan onlyretroachievementswii virtual consolefan translation - englishnintendo 3ds virtual consolewii u virtual consolefan translation - portuguesebattery saveWii, Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS, Super Famicom
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, epic and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Wii, Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS, Super Famicom
- Developer
- Square
- Publisher
- Square, Square Enix
- Released
- July 19, 1991
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Time to beat
- 23 h rushed · 30 h main story · 43 h completionist
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 201 ratings.
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