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Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2008

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Wii*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Wii*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Localized titles

  • Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    124*
  • JRPG*
    Votes · historical
    118*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    112*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    109*
  • Anime*
    Votes · historical
    106*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    101*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    98*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    95*
  • Sequel*
    Votes · historical
    90*
  • Remake*
    Votes · historical
    86*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
    Votes · historical
    83*
  • Party-Based RPG*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    67*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    59*
  • Magic*
    Votes · historical
    57*
  • Linear*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    44*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    35*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows Vista, 7, 8*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 4 2.4 GHz*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 10*
    Storage
    950 MB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    11*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Matrix Software
  • Square Enix*

Publishers

  • Square Enix

Release history

  • 2008-02-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2009-06-01
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    North America
  • 2009-06-05
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Europe
  • 2009-07-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Platform
    Wii
    Market
    Japan
  • 2009-06-01 · Wii*
    Release date
    2009-06-01*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Wii*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 11, 2015*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years*
Release year
2,008*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Wii
Square Enix
Square Enix*
ESRB classification · Wii
ESRB · Wii
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Wii
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Wii
Wii
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Wii
Wii*
Publishers · Wii
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Release date · Wii
2009-06-01 · Wii
Release date
2009-06-01*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Wii*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
50*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
340* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Square Enix*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Store genres
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
262* min
Name
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS*
Negative reviews · historical
228*
Peak ccu
7*
Positive reviews · historical
379*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
7.99*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations
566*
Store release date · historical
May 11, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
http://dlgames.square-enix.com/ff/ff4tay/en/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 11, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,554* min
Ccu
7*
Developer
Square Enix*
Historical discount
50* %
Store genres
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
1,599* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,037* min
Name
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS*
Negative reviews · historical
228*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
379*
Historical US price
799* US cents
Publisher
Square Enix*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • JRPG*
  • Fantasy*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Anime*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Adventure*
  • Story Rich*
  • Sequel*
  • Remake*
  • Turn-Based Combat*
  • Party-Based RPG*
  • 3D*
  • Third Person*
  • Magic*
  • Linear*
  • Old School*
  • Classic*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Pixel Graphics*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
JRPG
JRPG*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Anime
Anime*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Adventure
Adventure*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Sequel
Sequel*
Remake
Remake*
Turn-Based Combat
Turn-Based Combat*
Party-Based RPG
Party-Based RPG*
3D
3D*
Third Person
Third Person*
Magic
Magic*
Linear
Linear*
Old School
Old School*
Classic
Classic*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
124*
JRPG
Votes · historical
118*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
112*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
109*
Anime
Votes · historical
106*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
101*
Adventure
Votes · historical
98*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
95*
Sequel
Votes · historical
90*
Remake
Votes · historical
86*
Turn-Based Combat
Votes · historical
83*
Party-Based RPG
Votes · historical
74*
3D
Votes · historical
67*
Third Person
Votes · historical
59*
Magic
Votes · historical
57*
Linear
Votes · historical
53*
Old School
Votes · historical
52*
Classic
Votes · historical
44*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
42*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
35*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Square Enix*
Store genres
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8 Processor: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 950 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$15.99*
Publishers
  • Square Enix*
Recommendations total
558*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 11, 2015*
Interface languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows Vista, 7, 8*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 4 2.4 GHz*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics API
Version 10*
Storage
950 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Square Enix
Square Enix*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 11, 2015*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Russian*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
9,171*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
11*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,015*
Title
FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
11*
Community confidence
moderate*

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