FINAL FANTASY IX for Android

Name: FINAL FANTASY IX for Android
Price: 20.99 USD
Rating: 4.2352943 (12148 reviews)
Author: SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.

By: SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd. Game

FINAL FANTASY IX arrives on Android devices!

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

211,247 ▲ 554

Data as of 2026-08-03

Rating:

4.24 +4

(12,148)

Version:

1.5.4

Last updated: 2025-12-22

Game adventure (Paid)

Features & Capabilities

FINAL FANTASY IX returns on Android, inviting you to relive Zidane’s journey with Garnet, Vivi, and friends in a timeless JRPG adventure. The game requires Android 6.0 or later and a sizeable download (about 3.2GB); plan for enough free space before installation. As with any large mobile port, some devices may experience compatibility issues after updates.

Gameplay features include learnable abilities, item-based synthesis, and the Trance system, along with minigames like Chocobo Hot and Cold and Tetra Master. The title also offers autosave, HD movies and character models, seven boosters (including high speed and no-encounter modes), and achievements. Best of all, there are no extra purchases required to enjoy the full classic experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Game Games Entertainment

By:

SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.

Downloads:

211,247 554

Rating:

4.24

(12,148) 4 new ratings

Version:

1.5.4 Last updated: 2025-12-22

Version code:

Creation date:

2016-02-09

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE Safe
com.sonymobile.permission.SYSTEM_UI_VISIBILITY_EXTENSIONS

Size:

1.75GB

Price:

20.99

Email:

An*****@square-enix.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-03

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 152,796 ▼ 93

Other rankings

#18 in Game adventure (Paid) ▼ 7#114 in Game adventure (Gross) ▲ 2#27 in fantasy keyword 28 ▲

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

SQUARE ENIX Co.,Ltd.

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.square_enix.FFIXww.android_googleplay

Email:

An*****@square-enix.com

Website:

http://www.jp.square-enix.com/ff9/en/

User Reviews

Final Fantasy IX on Android is a highly praised port with a nostalgic, strong story and responsive touch controls. It’s considered one of the best FF experiences on mobile and benefits from updates and controller/cloud save features. However, recurring issues include crashes during summoning, unreliable cloud saves across devices, Android 14 compatibility problems, and tablet re-purchase frustration, plus occasional touch/UI quirks after updates.

Pros

Excellent Android port with smooth performance and responsive touch controls.
Beloved Final Fantasy IX story and characters; highly nostalgic and well regarded by fans.
Faithful adaptation with ongoing updates and improvements; generally positive stability.
Controller support and cloud saves are available, enabling play across devices.

Cons

Crashes frequently when summoning eidolons (and Odin), risking lost progress.
Cloud save transfers don't reliably work across devices, blocking cross-device play.
Not working on Android 14 for some devices; compatibility issues.
Having to repurchase the game on tablets; license not recognized.
Touch input can be delayed or misread, and recent updates sometimes force fullscreen/ui changes that disrupt play.

Recent reviews

finished it today, only complain is every random encounter combat loads slowly even with fast forward, and the combat itself is also slow. you can deactivate random encounters but if deafeats the feeling of traveling in a dangerous world. Boss battles are fine, it's just the slow random encounters i didn't enjoy to the point i used max gil on disk 4 because the grinding/farming was way too slow. still a solid 5/5