Final Fantasy IX
2000 · PlayStation, PC, PlayStation 4, Switch, Xbox One
Mainline worlds
What it is
A warm return to castles, black mages, and theatrical adventure that quietly becomes one of the series' most emotional games.
Releases & editions
| Platform | Year | Edition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation | 2000 | PlayStation | JP |
| PlayStation | 2000 | PlayStation | NA |
| PlayStation | 2001 | PlayStation | EU |
| PC | 2016 | Windows | WW · Digital |
| PlayStation 4 | 2017 | PlayStation 4 | WW · Digital |
| Switch | 2019 | Nintendo Switch | WW · Digital |
| Xbox One | 2019 | Xbox One | WW · Digital |
Where it sits for newcomers
Recommended entry #5
A warm PlayStation-era throwback that stands alone and shows the series at its most storybook and character-focused.
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