Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster

Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster

September 8, 2021

RPG PC

FINAL FANTASY IV delivers one of the richest and most powerful stories in the series. It&s;s filled with characters and scenarios that fans continue to love to this day. It focuses on the dark knight Cecil, who finds himself stripped of his position and rank when he questions his king&s;s …

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Abdul Saad GamingTrend Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster collection is a great bundle to introduce new JRPG players to the Final Fantasy series, and provides old fans a nice nostalgic trip. While some issues could be ironed out, the collection provides an enjoyable …"

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Alberto Lloret Hobby Consolas Sep 2021
75.0 /100

"An interesting collection, designed for both fans and new players, which subtly updates the first six Final Fantasy both in the audiovisual and in the playable. While it is true that not all games are equally good, it is a …"

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Antonello Gaeta Everyeye.it Sep 2021
85.0 /100

"Final Fantasy is a saga that has been able to remain on the crest of the wave for 35 years thanks to the countless experiments, not all successful, from the point of view of gameplay."

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Chris De Hoog CGMagazine Sep 2021
95.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

95.0

"If you&s;ve never played the series&s; origins, or need an excuse to replay them, the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Collection is the perfect opportunity."

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Chris Shive Hardcore Gamer Sep 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

40.0

Story

30.0

"Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster might not be the definitive version of Final Fantasy IV, but it&s;s an excellent way to experience this classic, whether it be someone checking it out for the first time or a long-time fan replaying …"

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Cory Tischbein RPG Fan Sep 2021
92.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

87.0

Story

93.0

"Even 30 years after release, Final Fantasy IV still shines as brightly as it did in 1991. Its genre-defining story and combat system coupled with the Pixel Remaster’s reorchestrated soundtrack and quality of life updates make this an iconic game …"

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David Flynn GamingTrend Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

62.0

"While the Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters aren&s;t perfect, they&s;re certainly the best and most convenient ways to play these classic games. The soundtracks are lovingly orchestrated and the pixel art is gorgeous, though the latter does lose some detail in …"

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Derek Swinhart GameCrate Sep 2021
80.0 /100

"The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is a wonderful piece of archival gaming, and an example of how older titles should be ported and collected for future generations. Games are an art form like any other, and while they grow increasingly …"

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Diego Perez Attack of the Fanboy Sep 2021
80.0 /100

"The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster collection is the definitive way to enjoy some of the greatest RPGs of all time and experience an essential chapter of gaming history."

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Donald Theriault NintendoWorldReport Sep 2021
85.0 /100

"It&s;s tempting to ignore the faults of a game if you think it&s;s a favorite - but I can&s;t do that here. I really do miss the things that came later, especially since I would really prefer to swap the …"

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Gianluca Arena Spaziogames Sep 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"We did not like the distribution method, and in hindsight the price of the package could be a bit high for certain audiences, yet it is difficult to keep the pout at Square Enix and this Pixel Remaster. The efforts …"

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James Paley COGconnected Sep 2021
85.0 /100

"I also recognize that these games are crazy old. I through III are a tough sell for a newcomer. V is a weird outlier with a solid mechanical base. Yet, even with reservations in tow, Final Fantasy IV and VI …"

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Jamie Kirk Impulsegamer Sep 2021
90.0 /100

"Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is a lovingly crafted release of the first six Final Fantasy games in one collection. Upgraded graphics, a gorgeous new soundtrack, and several must play games make this an essential item in any RPG fans collection."

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Joel Couture Siliconera Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster may initially butt up against your nostalgia if you have fond memories of the original, but over time, I really began to appreciate seeing its visuals and sound explored in creative ways."

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Jonathan White Niche Gamer Sep 2021
80.0 /100

"I might feel a bit differently had this also contained both the original games (even if in Japanese for titles that didn’t come state-side) as well as these remasters so you could compare and contrast, but as it stands, there’s …"

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Kenny McKee Hey Poor Player Sep 2021
90.0 /100

"Final Fantasy IV was a great game when it came out in 1991, and, 30 years later, Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is just as great. The only thing, in my opinion, that could have made this game better would have …"

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Lowell Bell Nintendo Life Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

64.0

"These six remasters provide a superb way to experience or re-experience Final Fantasy history. Not all Final Fantasies were created equal, however; some, like Final Fantasy IV and VI, have aged gracefully and remain great narrative-driven adventures, while others might …"

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Marcos Casal GuiltyBit Sep 2021
68.0 /100

"The same thing happens to Final Fantays IV Pixel Remaster as to its previous installments. It is a good gateway to seek to enjoy the classic without many adulterations, but its technical problems and lack of ambition makes its 3D …"

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Matt Sainsbury Digitally Downloaded Sep 2021
100.0 /100

"However, the 8-bit and 16-bit Final Fantasy trilogies are both genuine masterpieces. These games wove deep, compelling stories that were as thought-provoking and artful as they were entertaining. Back in the day, they were a promise of what video games …"

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Michal Korec SECTOR.sk Sep 2021
85.0 /100

"If you&s;re willing to endure RPG excursion to the roots of the series, you are ready to roll. Get ready for strong retro experience, partially simplified systems but also great accessiblity. The amount of content is staggering (over 100 hours) …"

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Raquel Cervantes NaviGames Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

84.0

"The classic essence of Final Fantasy IV is maintained in this installment with improvements that give it a more modern look, but without going out of its way."

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Robert Ramsey Push Square Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

92.0

"Final Fantasy IV was a significant cut above what had come before, and it&s;s still a fantastic RPG today."

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Sam Diglett Expansive Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

85.0

"Final Fantasy 4 has taken the best elements of its predecessors and moulded them together to make a truly landmark experience. It’s easy to see why this is regarded as one of the greatest of all time with the focus …"

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Samet Basri Taşlı Merlin&s;in Kazanı Sep 2021
78.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

65.0

"Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster is an updated version of a 30-year-old game that stays true to its roots. A great entry point for those interested in the history of the series."

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Sam Smith Dexerto Sep 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"There’s a lot to love in the Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters package, while not perfect, each remaster is absolutely going to be considered the best version of each game yet – especially by fans of the series looking to play …"

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Sandy Kirchner-Wilson Cubed3 Sep 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

72.0

"Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster is a stunning update that sings with the bells and whistles of a more modern pixel rendering style. Hindered only by bad font and a small technical issue this is an experience Final Fantasy fans …"

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Scott White RPG Site Sep 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

87.0

"The second half of the Pixel Remaster series of Final Fantasy titles are finally out, highlighting the Golden Era of Square on the SNES."

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Thiago de Alencar Moura PSX Brasil Sep 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is a rare collection where every single game that composes it is great. Watching the evolution of the most important franchise of RPGs by itself make it worth it, but the fact that its made of …"

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Tim Rattray RPG Fan Sep 2021
85.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"Even if it’s starting to show its age, Final Fantasy IV Pixel Remaster is still an enthralling adventure with optional useful features to help out modern players."

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Will Silberman Digital Chumps Sep 2021
98.0 /100

"The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Series is a near-perfect collection of the original six Final Fantasy titles, updated quite well to be played by today&s;s Final Fantasy fans and new players. The smoothed graphics, orchestral arrangements of the beloved original …"

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