Final Fantasy IV
A port of Final Fantasy IV for WonderSwan Color released only in Japan. It is largely based on the PlayStation port while lacking its FMVs and having a decreased screen resolution, and down-sampled music and…
Final Fantasy IV is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Square, released 28 March 2002 on WonderSwan Color.
What Final Fantasy IV is
Final Fantasy IV is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Square and released in 2002. It is available on WonderSwan Color only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A port of Final Fantasy IV for WonderSwan Color released only in Japan. It is largely based on the PlayStation port while lacking its FMVs and having a decreased screen resolution, and down-sampled music and sound effects to meet the specifications of the device. The WonderSwan Color port introduces a number of graphical enhancements to character sprites and backgrounds by providing additional details and color shading. The original character portraits were replaced with new, smaller portraits. Also, certain boss sprites were changed to those featured in the Japanese Easy Type version of the Super Famicom game. The game features a revamped difficulty different from both the original and the…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series
Final Fantasy IV is the 46th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Tetra Master in 2002.
What it launched against
Final Fantasy IV launched on 28 March 2002, within three weeks of Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast and Heroes of Might and Magic IV.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast, Heroes of Might and Magic IV.
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