Romhack of Final Fantasy V (SFC)
clymax is a solo modder who has created numerous respinners for JRPGs and other genres primarily via binary editing. You can find clips of his work on his YouTube channel.
solidification is a prolific creator of fan-made achievements across different game genres and especially in the world of Final Fantasy mods. You can follow solidification’s set-making journey here.
xJ4cks is the producer of the Clean series of mods and is a core member of the translation team for FFV: Heroine Trilogy. You can follow the work of xJ4cks here or check out his bio here.
The Four-Job Fiesta mod of Final Fantasy V on SFC has been released courtesy of clymax. The mod is only for use with the RPGe English fan translation.
The mod is unofficial and unaffiliated with Square Enix and FourJobFiesta.com.
A. Credits
- Web form by solidification
- Randomization logic by solidification
- Graphical output by solidification
- Web design by xJ4cks
- Text output by clymax
- Server integration by clymax
- Emulator integration by clymax
- Achievement integration by clymax
- Romhack by clymax
- Prior work: Mime Galuf sprite fix by clymax
B. Promo
Play with ease and confidence!
Introducing the Four-Job Fiesta mod of Final Fantasy V.
For the first time since the event’s inception over a decade ago, no more tedious scrolling through pages of confusing rules throughout your run.
Are you up for this classic challenge now?
Earn badges and compete on our leaderboards if you prevail.
Other hacks are also supported, many of which are exclusive to our community.
C. Release Build: Features
You can find the release on Romhack Plaza here.
To use the hack, as a registered user of our website, click on Roll My Jobs in the top navigation bar to access our Four-Job Fiesta web app.
Note that both registered and unregistered users can roll jobs for personal use, such as in offline runs on a local emulator.
Using the hack is not required to get job rolls.
Click on the Randomize! button to get your job rolls.
Hover over Play in the top navigation bar and then click SNES. Drag your Four-Job Fiesta hack into our web emulator to play.
Your job rolls apply to your game automatically.
Various Fiesta rules are enforced by the hack.
Can you complete the challenge by beating the game?
If so, you will be awarded a game badge.
Victorious players during a Fiesta season are also eligible to be awarded an event badge for the season.
Players can also compete on our leaderboards. Players have the option to link to a YouTube video of their full run.
The Mime Galuf sprite fix has been incorporated.
See below for a video clip of the features.
Here are some examples of other badges you can earn on our website.
D. Why Some Other Sites Just Don’t Cut It for Rolling Your Jobs
Click on the thumbnail for a highlight clip.
Clip credit: clymax
Video credit: Davidvinc RPGs on YouTube
E. Event Announcement
Introducing Classic Four-Job Fiesta (FJF), based on the FJF mod of Final Fantasy V.
Given the mod was not released until August, the first season of Classic FJF will run from August through October (instead of the normal June through August). Update: event now runs year-round (from January to December).
To participate in this event, using our web emulator is required. Web registration is needed to use the web emulator.
Discord membership is not required to use the web emulator or to join the event. However, Discord membership is required to make a support request and to receive support relating to the event.
The web emulator allows fast forwarding but does not allow loading states.
Players who prevail in the event are eligible to earn a one-time game badge for the mod (obtainable year-round). Players are also eligible to earn a season-specific event badge (design TBA). They are also eligible to earn a tiered Discord role for completing the event.
For any questions concerning the event, post a new topic in the help channel of our Discord. The host of this event is clymax.
F. Fiesta Comparison Chart
| Four Job Fiesta (FJF) | Four Job Fiesta (FJF) | Classic Four-Job Fiesta (CFJF) | Whirlwind Four-Job Fiesta (WFJF) | |
| Host | Revenant Kioku | Sutarion | clymax | clymax |
| Platform | FourJobFiesta.com | Retro Achievements | FFV Central | FFV Central |
| Platform history | 13 years | 14 years | 2 years | 2 years |
| Event edition | 16th | 4th | 1st | 2nd |
| When | Summer | Summer | Year-round | Summer |
| Community moderation style | Pro-censorship | Pro-censorship | Anti-censorship | Anti-censorship |
| Refrains from allegedly pushing own political narrative through choice of charity | Adopts chosen charity | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Compatible with FourJobFiesta.com | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Four jobs | Total | Total | Total | Per character |
| Roll jobs without user registration | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Roll jobs outside of summer | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Roll jobs for personal runs (non-event) | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Event nature | Challenge run | Challenge run | Timed challenge run | Speedrun competition (Division I); challenge run (Division II); custom challenge (Division III); bonus (Division IV) |
| Leaderboard | Link | Speedrun.com | ||
| Supported version(s) | SFC, PSX, GBA, Pixel Remaster (various) | GBA | Four-Job Fiesta mod (SFC) | Whirlwind dev build (SFC) |
| Enrollment | Open to website users | Open to website users | Open to website users | Open to qualified Discord members; subject to enrollment limit |
| Requirements | Legally obtained game | Legally obtained game | Legally obtained game and mod | Legally obtained game; qualified access to mod’s dev build |
| Seeding | Random | Random | Random | Choice of community seed, player seed, or auto-rando seed |
| Job rolling | Web app | Event staff manually | Web app | Whirlwind mod |
| Job enforcement | Self-enforced by player manually | Achievement logic counts jobs with ABP but cannot check job rolls or prevent player mistakes | Four-Job Fiesta mod | Whirlwind mod |
| Submission | Screenshot | Screenshot | Automatic via Web Play | Livestream, video, and/or input recording |
| Verification | Screenshot verification done manually | Four-Job Fiesta mod | Video verification done manually | |
| Farming boosts | 2x-4x (Pixel Remaster) | 62x | ||
| Average run length | 20 hours | 20 hours | 20 hours | 2 hours |
| Event badge as reward | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Game badge earnable | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Superboss incentive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Sample VOD | Link | Link | Link |
So, what do you think? What’s your favorite challenge in the Final Fantasy series? Comment below, or come check us out on Discord.
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