Suikoden IV
Suikoden IV features the return of the 108 Stars of Destiny, as well as an enhanced interface in a new oceanic environment. You'll follow a young knight while he struggles with Rune, which slowly steals the…
Suikoden IV is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, released 19 August 2004 on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2.
What Suikoden IV is
Suikoden IV is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo and released in 2004. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Suikoden IV features the return of the 108 Stars of Destiny, as well as an enhanced interface in a new oceanic environment. You'll follow a young knight while he struggles with Rune, which slowly steals the life of its bearer. The game's strategic battle systems let you attack or cast magic spells with help from other party members. Recruit members of the Stars of Destiny and create a base from the ground up. With a brand-new storyline, characters, and cutscenes, Suikoden IV takes the series to the next level.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Suikoden series
Suikoden IV is the seventh of 13 entries we hold in the Suikoden series. It arrived 2 years after Suikoden III. The next entry was Suikoden Tactics in 2005. Its critic score of 63 is 18 points below the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Suikoden II at 100.
How it was received
Suikoden IV holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Suikoden IV launched on 19 August 2004, within three weeks of Burnout 3: Takedown, Doom 3, Dofus and World Soccer: Winning Eleven 8 International. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Burnout 3: Takedown, Doom 3, Dofus, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 8 International.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Suikoden IV yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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