Final Fantasy IX
The console version of Final Fantasy IX brings enhanced character models, updated UI and fully remastered cutscenes. It includes convenience features such as autosave, optional cheats like max damage or no…
Final Fantasy IX is an adventure developed by Silicon Studio, released 19 September 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What Final Fantasy IX is
Final Fantasy IX is an adventure game developed by Silicon Studio and released in 2017. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Taking place on planet Gaia, the story follows a thief named Zidane Tribal, a member of a thief troupe who is tasked to kidnap the princess of Alexandria, Garnet Til Alexandros XVII. He teams up with her and a team of allies to stop Queen Brahne and her ally Kuja from waging a war with an army of black mages.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series
Final Fantasy IX is the 243rd of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Super NES Classic Edition in 2017.
What it launched against
Final Fantasy IX launched on 19 September 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Cuphead, Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Divinity: Original Sin 2. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Cuphead, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Divinity: Original Sin 2.
Official trailer
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