Final Fantasy 2 Story

Final Fantasy 2 follows the story of 4 brave young warriors in the resistance of the kingdom of Fynn. While their country is begin invaded by the neighbours, Palmecia, they flee, and eventually they will join the resistance against Palmecia. While they encounter many new friends on their journy, they will find out the Emperor isn' t quite what he seems to be, and his goals have been slightly modified, Resulting in the face-off between them and the emperor.

Final Fantasy 2 Releases

Original Version

Console: Nintendo - 17/12/1988 -

Final Fantasy 2 was originally only rleased in Japan, just like Final Fantasy 3. In North America people also got a Final Fantasy 2, but that was in fact what is know known as Final Fantasy IV. This was because Square did not Release FF2 and 3 in the US, but deicded to Release FF IV, and to avoid confusion they changed the name. (Now it' s confusing us)

Final Fantasy Origins

Console: Playstation 08/04/2003 31/10/2002 14/03/2003

Final Fantasy Origins is a bundle, containing both games from the first Final Fantasy releases, Final Fantasy 1 and Final Fantasy 2. They re-coded it for the biggest part, but the graphics maintained from a previous release on the Wonderswan. Futhermore 2 cutscenes and a new soundtrack have been added to this release of Final Fantasy 2, along with a bestiary, an art gallery and extra items.

Dawn of Souls

Console: GBA 03/12/2004 29/07/2004 29/11/2004

Just like with Final Fantasy 1, Final Fantasy 2 was also re-released in the Dawn of Souls on the gameboy. They' ve made slight tweaks to the colors on the gameboy, as well as changing some battle settings. You can' t turn off "ineffective hits" like before, and Stats descrasion and HP growth by getting damaged has been removed. As interesting as each of this is, the only good change about this game is the addition, which comes in the form of a bonus game. After beating the Empereror you can play with all your deceased characters again, in the Soul of rebirth mode, facing each powerfull opponent again.

Anniversary Re-make

Console: PSP 08/02/2008 07/06/2007 24/07/2007

In 2007-2008 Square Enix celebrates the Anniversary of the Final Fantasy franchise, and they decided to release yet another remake of Final Fantasy 2 ( and 1), this time not bundled. They created it for the Playstation Portable, and mainly took all the bonusses from Dawn of Souls. They have added new graphical effects, which look even better then Dawn of Souls, and they' ve added another 2 bonus caves, besides the bonusses I've mentioned before, to this version. In these dungeons you can find new equipment, specific for each character (even temporarly), new monsters and a new boss, from which you can get the 2 new magic tomes in the game,Revive and Destroy.

Final Fantasy 2 Eye Candy

Final Fantasy 2 Box Arts