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Final Fantasy VI Advance

Final Fantasy VI Advance is more than a simple port of the SNES classic: every aspect of the games has been reviewed and enhanced. Additionally, a host of brand-new elements has been seamlessly merged with the…

88 30 November 2006

Final Fantasy VI Advance is an adventure developed by Square Enix Product Development Division 7, released 30 November 2006 on Wii U and Game Boy Advance.

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What Final Fantasy VI Advance is

Final Fantasy VI Advance is an adventure game developed by Square Enix Product Development Division 7 and released in 2006. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Wii U and Game Boy Advance.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Final Fantasy VI, titled Final Fantasy III in its initial North American release, is a 1994 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the sixth main entry in the Final Fantasy series, the final to feature 2D sprite based graphics, and the first to be directed by someone other than series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi; the role was instead filled by Yoshinori Kitase and Hiroyuki Ito. Long-time collaborator Yoshitaka Amano returned as character designer and concept artist, while composer Nobuo Uematsu returned to compose the game's score, which has been released on several soundtrack albums.
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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 VI Advance is the 84th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales in 2006. Its critic score of 88 is 11 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 VI Advance holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 23 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Final Fantasy VI Advance launched on 30 November 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Medieval II: Total War, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess and Wii Sports. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Medieval II: Total War, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Wii Sports.

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When did Final Fantasy VI Advance come out?
Final Fantasy VI Advance was released on 30 November 2006 for Wii U and Game Boy Advance.

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