Game
Final Fantasy IX
2000-07-07
Square Enix
Teen
84
Metacritic
4.4
574 ratings
5h
Avg. Playtime
Available on
iOS
PlayStation 4
PlayStation
Android
Nintendo Switch
PC
Xbox One
About
Final Fantasy IX (ファイナルファンタジーIX, Fainaru Fantajī Nain) is a 2000 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation video game console. It is the ninth title in the main Final Fantasy series and the last to debut on the original PlayStation. The game plot centers on the consequences of a war between nations in a medieval fantasy world called Gaia. Players follow bandit Zidane Tribal, who kidnaps Alexandrian princess Garnet Til Alexandros XVII as part of a gambit by the neighboring nation of Lindblum. He joins Garnet and a growing cast of characters on a quest to take down her mother, Queen Brahne of Alexandria, who started the war. The plot shifts when the player learns that Brahne is a pawn of a more menacing threat, Kuja, who shares a mysterious history with Zidane spanning two worlds. The game was developed alongside Final Fantasy VIII. Envisioned by …
Developers
Square Enix, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Square, GUILD STUDIO, Guld Studio, Silicon Studio Thailand
Publishers
Electronic Arts, Square Enix, Square