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Final Fantasy VI

Final Fantasy VI has received a remake for Android and iOS devices, and its graphical presentation is enhanced compared to previous versions in highly-detailed 2D. A Windows PC port, itself a port of the…

15 January 2014

Final Fantasy VI is an adventure developed by Matrix Software, released 15 January 2014 on Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Final Fantasy VI is

Final Fantasy VI is an adventure game developed by Matrix Software and released in 2014. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Final Fantasy VI focuses on a conflict between the Gestahlian Empire conquering the world and a rebel faction opposed to them known as the Returners, taking place in a fantasy steampunk-style world. The Empire has acquired great power by experimenting on captured espers, magical creatures of legend. The Returners seek magical power to fight the Empire on equal terms, and an amnesiac former imperial soldier, Terra Branford, proves key to both sides for understanding magic and espers. The game gives players up to fourteen playable characters, the largest cast in the series, and features the Active Time Battle pseudo-turn based menu command system. A party can consist of up to four characters…
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series

Final Fantasy VI is the 173rd of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - Target Steelbook Edition in 2014.

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What it launched against

Final Fantasy VI launched on 15 January 2014, within three weeks of FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

Released around the same time: FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

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When did Final Fantasy VI come out?
Final Fantasy VI was released on 15 January 2014 for Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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