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Developed as an introductory game for audiences unfamiliar with the JRPG genre, Mystic Quest is a spin-off that simplifies many of the elements used in other Final Fantasy games.
An RPG with eight characters whose stories are played sequentially (instead of simultaneously and together like other RPGs) and where one character's play will alter subsequent story and play.
The third game in the SaGa series, released as Final Fantasy Legend III in North America. It is about a group of heroes that travel through time in order to avert an apocalypse.
Final Fantasy Adventure is a Squaresoft developed Legend of Zelda-style 2D Action RPG. The progenitor of the Mana franchise, it was named Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden in Japan and Mystic Quest for the EU release.
Final Fantasy IV is a critically acclaimed RPG in the Final Fantasy series and one of the first of its kind to tell a heavily character-driven story. It also created the Active Time Battle system.
Final Fantasy Legend II is the second game in Square's "SaGa" role-playing series, originally released for the Game Boy. It adopted the "Final Fantasy" branding in North America for marketing purposes.
Rad Racer II is a checkpoint based racing game developed by Square and released for the NES.
The Final Fantasy Legend is the English title given to the first game in the SaGa series. In this game, a group of adventurers journey to the top of a mysterious tower.
The third Final Fantasy released on the Famicom. This version of the game was never released internationally.
Square's Tom Sawyer is a role-playing game based on Mark Twain's novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It lets players assume control of Tom Sawyer and his companions as they search for Injun Joe's treasure.
Final Fantasy II follows four heroes who join a resistance group and try to stop an empire from taking over the world. Its gameplay deviates greatly from the first game by utilizing a usage-based growth system.
The first game in the Hanjuku Hero series of strategy RPGs from Square. It was released for the Famicom in 1988 in Japan only.
Final Fantasy was the first entry in the now widely recognized Final Fantasy franchise, originally developed on the NES by Square (now Square-Enix).
Japan only sequel to 3D-World Runner. JJ is short for "Jumpin' Jack", the protagonist of the game. It was released in December 1987.
A visual novel from Nintendo and Squaresoft featuring real teen idol Miho Nakayama. Released in 1987, it is considered one of the first true dating sims.
This arcade racer for the NES features eight courses from across the world and exciting 3-D action. It was one of the earliest racing games for the NES.
A graphic adventure/RPG for the Famicom Disk System developed by Square. The goal is to track down Cleopatra's cursed treasure while saving the main character's archeologist father.
Square is responsible for this port of Activision's Little Computer People for the Famicom Disk System.
This Acclaim published NES game was the first Square game to reach North America. The game was developed by both Hironobu Sakaguchi and Nobuo Uematsu.
A Famicom sci-fi adventure game developed by Squaresoft and released in 1986.
Alpha (アルファ) is a visual novel adventure game, developed and published by Squaresoft in 1986, for the PC-8801 & PC-9801 and FM-7 computers. It was known for its real-time animated cutscenes, epic cyberpunk space opera narrative, and scantily-clad heroine.
The first role-playing game developed by Squaresoft, Cruise Chaser Blassty is a sci-fi title released in April 1986.
Squaresoft's first RPG, this was an early futuristic sci-fi RPG for the PC-8801 and PC-9801 computers, featuring a post-apocalyptic setting and isometric, tactical turn-based battles.
A relatively obscure early Squaresoft game released in 1985, this is the first known railroad management simulation game.
Will: The Death Trap II is a video game developed and published by Squaresoft in 1985, for the NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, Fujitsu FM-7 and Sharp X1 computers. Developed by Hironobu Sakaguchi, the game was a technical milestone for its real-time animated cutscenes, rendered using animated bitmap graphics, as well as its soundtrack by Nobuo Uematsu.
An adventure game released in 1984. It was Squaresoft's first game.
Dragon Slayer is an action RPG designed by Yoshio Kiya and developed by Nihon Falcom. The title helped to pioneer the action RPG genre in Japan and spawned many sequels that would spin-off into their own franchises over time.
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