Final Fantasy II
  • Studio: Square
  • Design: Hironobu Sakaguchi,Yoshitaka Amano,Nasir Gebelli
  • Music: Nobuo Uematsu,Masanori Hoshino
  • This Game is: 37 year s old / 1988
  • Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Manual: Not available
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Description

"Final Fantasy II is an iconic fantasy role-playing game developed and published by Square in 1988. As the second installment of the Final Fantasy series, this game intricately weaves a storyline involving four young heroes, whose mission is to rebel against an evil empire that uses hellspawn for world domination. Throughout their journey, the characters embark on quests, acquire new magic and weapons, and rescue key members of the resistance. The game is celebrated for introducing many elements that later became staples of the franchise, such as the adorable chocobos and the recurring character, Cid. One of the innovative features of Final Fantasy II is the elimination of the traditional experience point leveling system. This game instead uses an activity-based progression system, where the characters' skills develop based on their usage and acquisition. The game allows free roaming on an overworld filled with towns and dungeons, and features a menu-based system for equipping characters with items and magic spells. A unique 'Word Memory' system engages players in conversations with non-player characters, enabling them to unlock new actions and gain more information. Final Fantasy II's game mechanics also include a turn-based battle system and the introduction of a 'back row' in battles, providing layers of strategic depth to the gameplay experience. The game does not require class upgrades and develops characters based on the type of actions they perform in battles. Experience this retro gaming masterpiece and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Final Fantasy II.

Game Controls

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X
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