Final Fantasy II received little attention at the time from non-Japanese reviewers, though its remakes have garnered favorable reviews. Despite being a sequel to Final Fantasy, the game includes no characters or locations from the first game. It also eliminated the traditional experience point leveling system of the previous and later games in the series, instead introducing an activity-based progression system where the characters' statistics increase according to how they are used or acquired. The Game Boy Advance remake adds a bonus story after the game is completed.įinal Fantasy II introduced many elements that would later become staples of the Final Fantasy franchise, including chocobos and the recurring character Cid. Three of the four main characters join a rebellion against the empire, embarking on missions to gain new magic and weapons, destroy enemy superweapons, and rescue leading members of the resistance. The game's story centers on four youths whose parents were killed during an army invasion by the empire of Palamecia, who are using hellspawn to conquer the world. The most recent releases of the game are enhanced versions for the iOS and Android, which were released worldwide in 20, respectively. As neither this game nor Final Fantasy III were initially released outside of Japan, Final Fantasy IV was originally released in North America as Final Fantasy II, so as not to confuse players. The game has received numerous enhanced remakes for the WonderSwan Color, the Sony PlayStation, the Game Boy Advance, the PSP, and multiple mobile and smartphone types.
For the North American SNES game, see Final Fantasy IV.įinal Fantasy II ( ファイナルファンタジーII, Fainaru Fantajī Tsū ?) is a fantasy RPG developed and published by Square (now Square Enix) in 1988 for the Famicom as the second installment of the Final Fantasy series. Utilizing complex story development and deeper characterizations than previous games, Final Fantasy II tells the story of a malevolent emperor that has called.
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