Classic Final Fantasy Entries Examined
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Fans of the Final Fantasy series are all too familiar with years of waiting before a series installment finally hits the Western market. But how bad are these delays? We conduct an examination in this post.
1. Final Fantasy: 3 Years Till NES Release

2. Final Fantasy II: 14 Years Till PSX Release

3. Final Fantasy III: 23 Years Till Ouya Release


4. Final Fantasy IV: 4 Months Till SNES Release

5. Final Fantasy V: 7 Years Till PSX Release

6. Final Fantasy VI: 6 Months Till SNES Release

Delays Ranked from Worst to Least Bad
Imagine waiting five console generations1 to get your hands on an official localization of Final Fantasy III… on the Ouya. Yikes.
Rank | Game | Delay | Platform |
1 | Final Fantasy III | 23 years | Ouya (3D Remake) |
2 | Final Fantasy II | 14 years | PSX (Origins) |
3 | Final Fantasy V | 7 years | PSX (Anthology) |
4 | Final Fantasy | 3 years | NES |
5 | Final Fantasy VI | 6 months | SNES |
6 | Final Fantasy IV | 4 months | SNES (Easy Type) |
- Till the eighth console generation: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Wii U. ↩︎
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