# FINAL FANTASY Ⅸ

> Adventure

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1041260001](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1041260001)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1041260001`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SQUARE ENIX
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 3.20 / 5 (1,404 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-25
- **First published:** 2016-02-09
- **Size:** 2.91 GB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/final-fantasy/id1041260001)
- **Website:** [http://www.jp.square-enix.com/ff9/en/](http://www.jp.square-enix.com/ff9/en/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://square-enix-games.com/en\_US/documents/privacy](https://square-enix-games.com/en_US/documents/privacy)

## Description

Experience FINAL FANTASY IX on Chrome with this extension. Relive Zidane's journey with the Tantalus Theater Troupe as you explore a rich story, memorable characters, and classic turn-based battles. The extension integrates iconic systems like Abilities, Trance, and Synthesis, along with minigames such as Chocobo Hot and Cold and Tetra Master that keep the adventure lively between story beats.

Key features include Achievements, game boosters (high speed, no encounter modes), autosave, and high-definition cutscenes and character models that honor the original's charm. Note the large download size (approximately 3.9 GB) and storage requirements, and verify device compatibility before installation to ensure a smooth experience.

## Rankings

- #55,763 — Overall
- #23 — Roleplaying (Paid)
- #42 — fantasy

## Review summary

Players largely praise FFIX on iOS for its nostalgic story and mobile-friendly QoL features (autosave, background audio, fast-forward). However, widespread stability and input problems dominate the experience: frequent crashes, problematic controller support with double inputs, unintended purchases from input quirks, and audio/graphics inconsistencies. Despite the bugs, many still view the game as a beloved title, but progress is hampered by stability issues and input glitches.

### Pros

- Nostalgia and strong Final Fantasy IX story/gameplay that remains enjoyable on mobile.
- Mobile-friendly quality-of-life features like autosave and background audio, making it easier to play on the go.
- Fast-forward option to speed through grinding and battles.
- Overall positive reception from players who still rate the game highly despite issues.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes during load/continue/save that prevent progress.
- Controller/input issues: double inputs, turbo behavior, lack of reliable controller support, and awkward movement controls.
- Unintended in-game purchases or cursor auto-misbehavior when using inputs.
- Missing or inconsistent audio (no sound effects or music in some builds).
- Frame rate anomalies (some reports of frame rate being too fast) or general performance instability.

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