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FINAL FANTASY II

Party-based fantasy JRPG with use-driven skills and turn-based combat

Square Enix · Released Jul 28, 2021

RPG

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 3,518
Recent reviews
Very Positive
87% of 41 in 30 days
Players
73
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Oct 8, 2025
Minimum PC
™ R7
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is FINAL FANTASY II?

A single-player 2D fantasy JRPG where you explore an overworld and dungeons, fight turn-based battles, and use conversation keywords to advance the story. A group of young survivors joins a rebellion against the Palamecian Empire, while attributes and skills improve according to how each character fights.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy classic turn-based combat and dungeon exploration
  • +you like building characters through the skills they use
  • +you prefer darker rebellion stories with named protagonists

Not for you if...

  • −you want conventional levels and straightforward character progression
  • −you dislike repeatedly using skills to improve them
  • −you prefer modern RPG pacing with little backtracking

What players say

82% of 3,518 reviews are positive · 87% of 41 in the last 30 days

Players praise the more developed story, rearranged soundtrack, and quality-of-life options. The most common complaint is that the use-based progression system feels grindy, confusing, or poorly balanced, especially for spells. Some recent players also report a progression-blocking bug tied to conversation order.

Players over time

▼ -30% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 128 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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Sep 27, 2026128
Sep 26, 202696
Sep 25, 202674
Sep 24, 202674
Sep 23, 202662
Sep 23, 202697
Sep 22, 202678
Sep 21, 202671

How many players finish FINAL FANTASY II?

49% of Steam players have unlocked «War's End», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

FINAL FANTASY II screenshot 1

FINAL FANTASY II system requirements

Minimum: ™ R7, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
Processor
AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-2105
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
Processor
AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-3225
Graphics
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does FINAL FANTASY II have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does FINAL FANTASY II run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
28
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese.

Does FINAL FANTASY II use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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