Final Fantasy IX

Background

The last Playstation installment of the FF series sees the return of classic FF themes. (like character class abilities) A simple mission once again grows into a worldwide adventure. New character development systems and improved game graphics mark this series' entry. New York-based artist Yoshitaka Amano returns to do the character designs, just as he did from the first FF to the sixth.

Features

• 8 unique characters that use a variety of weapons, magic and abilities
  
• A magical world with superbly detailed pre-rendered environments
  
• Almost one hour of seamlessly integrated full motion videos
  
• Many Mini-games to try out

Editor's Note:
Core Magazine's Game of the Year 2000.
Added on: October 02, 2000

International release dates:
Europe: Feb 16, 01
Japan: Jul 7, 00

Official URL

Official Site