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Final Fantasy II

The WonderSwan Color version of Final Fantasy II included completely redone graphics in the manner of the 16-bit generation Final Fantasy games and includes larger character sprites, remixed music by Tsuyoshi…

3 May 2001

Final Fantasy II is an adventure developed by Square Product Development Division 5, released 3 May 2001 on WonderSwan Color.

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What Final Fantasy II is

Final Fantasy II is an adventure game developed by Square Product Development Division 5 and released in 2001. It was published by Square. It is available on WonderSwan Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Firion, Maria, Guy, and Leon are attacked by Palamecian Black Knight soldiers and left for dead. Firion, Maria, and Guy are rescued by Princess Hilda, who has established a rebel base in the town of Altair after her kingdom of Fynn was invaded by the Emperor. Hilda denies their request to join the rebel army because they are too young and inexperienced. The three set off for Fynn in search of Leon; there, they find a dying Prince Scott of Kashuan, Hilda's fiancé, who informs them that a former nobleman of Kashuan, Borghen, betrayed the rebellion and became a general in the Imperial army. The party returns to Altair to notify Hilda. She allows the group to join the rebellion and asks them to…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series

Final Fantasy II is the 39th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Final Fantasy Chronicles in 2001.

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What it launched against

Final Fantasy II launched on 3 May 2001, within three weeks of Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, Flower, Sun, and Rain, Tropico and Red Faction.

Released around the same time: Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, Flower, Sun, and Rain, Tropico, Red Faction.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Final Fantasy II come out?
Final Fantasy II was released on 3 May 2001 for WonderSwan Color.

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