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Final Fantasy X

Final Fantasy X is the tenth main installment in the FF series and the first title released on sixth-generation consoles. It was also the first game to feature fully three-dimensional areas rather than…

95 19 July 2001

Final Fantasy X is an adventure developed by Square Product Development Division 1, released 19 July 2001 on PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 50.2 hrs to finish.

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What Final Fantasy X is

Final Fantasy X is an adventure game developed by Square Product Development Division 1 and released in 2001. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game is set in the world of Spira and follows the story of Tidus and Yuna. Tidus is a star athlete blitzball player, who is taken to Spira by Auron after a monster called Sin destroys his home city of Zanarkand. Tidus then joins the summoner, Yuna on her pilgrimage with her guardians to defeat Sin and bring about the Calm.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are drama, fantasy, romance and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series

Final Fantasy X is the 41st of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Final Fantasy I+II Premium Package in 2001. Its critic score of 95 is 18 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Final Fantasy III at 100.

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How it was received

Final Fantasy X holds a critic score of 95 out of 100. That places it above 98% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 23 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 91, across 1,103 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 50.2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 116.8 hrs, roughly 2.3 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Final Fantasy X launched on 19 July 2001, within three weeks of Max Payne, Golden Sun, Mario Kart: Super Circuit and Virtua Fighter 4. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Max Payne, Golden Sun, Mario Kart: Super Circuit, Virtua Fighter 4.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Final Fantasy X — frequently asked questions

When did Final Fantasy X come out?
Final Fantasy X was released on 19 July 2001 for PlayStation 2.
How long does it take to beat Final Fantasy X?
The main story of Final Fantasy X takes around 50.2 hrs, or 116.8 hrs for 100% completion.

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