- July 7, 2000
- Square Product Development Division 1
Final Fantasy IX
Final Fantasy IX is a fantastic game with an average port. The price is steep for a 20 year old game with no major upgrades. But once you start playing you won't be able to put it down.
Platforms
About Final Fantasy IX
Final Fantasy IX is a single player open world role playing game with fantasy and drama themes. It was developed by Square Product Development Division 1 and was released on July 7, 2000. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.
Final Fantasy IX is the ninth main installment in the FF series. The title is a return to the series's roots, with gameplay features and references to the past games featuring throughout, as well as a medieval fantasy setting and cartoonish art style as a break from the sci-fi slant style of Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII.







Critic Reviews
Final Fantasy IX – Nintendo Switch Review
Final Fantasy IX is a fantastic game with an average port. The price is steep for a 20 year old game with no major upgrades. But once you start playing you won't be able to put it down.
78%Final Fantasy IX PS4 Review
Final Fantasy IX is an easy recommend for fans of classic JRPGs and should prove to serve as a reminder that, despite the pitfalls the series has navigated through the years, there was a reason why Final Fantasy was once the undisputed king of roleplaying games.
82%
Game News

20 years later, I just realised the Final Fantasy 12 save on my PS2 memory card looks like it says Final Fantasy 9

Square Enix Dev Yoshi-P Says Final Fantasy 6, 8, and 9 Remakes Would Probably Have to Be Released in Four or Even Five Installments

Final Fantasy 6, 8, or 9 remakes would need even more games than the FF7 trilogy, Yoshi-P warns: "We'd probably end up having to release them in 4 or maybe even 5 installments"

Final Fantasy Resonance calls back to the JRPG series' most sweat-inducing challenge with the jump rope minigame from Final Fantasy 9

Long-rumored Final Fantasy 9 remake is apparently on ice with "no new movement" on Square Enix's JRPG classic, according to reliable insider

The long-in-the-works Final Fantasy 9 animated series is back in production, and it seems to be focusing on black mages

After 5 years, the Final Fantasy 9 animated series is actually in production, but when we'll actually see it is still anyone's guess

Putting FromSoftware challenge sickos to shame, one fan smashes Final Fantasy 9's infamous skip rope challenge entirely blindfolded
Frequently Asked Questions
Final Fantasy IX is a open world role playing game with fantasy and drama themes. Common tags for Final Fantasy IX include turn-based.
Final Fantasy IX is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation, PlayStation Vita and PSP.
Final Fantasy IX was released on July 7, 2000.
Final Fantasy IX was developed by Square Product Development Division 1.
Final Fantasy IX has received positive reviews from players.
Final Fantasy IX is a single player game.
