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Final Fantasy IV

Final Fantasy IV, titled Final Fantasy II in its initial North American release, is a 1991 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game's story follows Cecil Harvey, a dark knight, as he tries to prevent the sorcerer Golbez from seizing powerful crystals and destroying the world.

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Partially reviewed
Version covered

2 D Pixel Remaster release; ESRB37847 lists Windows PC, PS4 and Switch. Canonical Steam 1173800 is Pixel Remaster. Not the DS/3 D remake or originalSNES release.

Violence

Moderate

Menu-driven battles use weapons and magic against soldiers and monsters; gallery art includes a bleeding door.

Nudity

Mild

A gallery drawing shows a small apparently topless creature without anatomical detail.

Language

Moderate

Moderate profanity occurs.

Alcohol, drugs & smoking

Mild

A tavern encounter features a drunk character.

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TIME FORGE

How long does it take?

20 hr

Base game

Base Game
20 hr
Dedicated Playthrough
23 hr
Perfect Game
26 hr

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Final Fantasy IV

Final Fantasy IV, titled Final Fantasy II in its initial North American release, is a 1991 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game's story follows Cecil Harvey, a dark knight, as he tries to prevent the sorcerer Golbez from seizing powerful crystals and destroying the world.

Credits

Wikipedia contributors, Final Fantasy IV · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Modified for this entry.

Release date
September 8, 2021
Developers
Square Enix
Publishers
Square Enix
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