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Final Fantasy IX

Final Fantasy IX

Released: 4/14/2016

Experience the adventure once again with characters and pre-rendered movies featured in high definition, as well as a new booster system with a selection of various modes such as "high speed" or "no encounters"!

Experience the adventure once again with characters and pre-rendered movies featured in high definition, as well as a new booster system with a selection of various modes such as "high speed" or "no encounters"!

Experience the adventure once again with characters and pre-rendered movies featured in high definition, as well as a new booster system with a selection of various modes such as "high speed" or "no encounters"!

Critics
83
Steam
95
Metacritic
89

Score Breakdown

82.9

Critic Average

30 reviews

95

Steam User Score

13,713 reviews

89

Metacritic User Score

2,013 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-12.2
Metacritic Disparity
-6.1
Combined Disparity
-9.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 launch window (3%)29 late (97%)