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FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS overview

Square Enix | May 11, 2015 | game

Released

14players observed · 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC

RPGJRPGFantasySingleplayerAnimeSteam Store

  • Latest observed players14 · 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak29
  • Units sold (VGI)86,457
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,000,000
  • Review score62% positive

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players14 · 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak29
  • Units sold (VGI)86,457
  • Revenue (VGI)$1,000,000
  • Review score62% positive
  • Total reviews663
  • Release dateMay 11, 2015
  • DeveloperSquare Enix
  • PublisherSquare Enix

Genres: RPG

Company pages: Developer: Square EnixPublisher: Square Enix

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Game overview

Overview

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS comes from Square Enix and is published by Square Enix. It arrived on Steam on May 11, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 14 players at 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC, with a tracked peak near 29. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 62% positive across 663 reviews.

Language and system requirements

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS is available in 7 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainRussianPortuguese - Brazil

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedPentium 4 2.4 GHz2 GB RAMNot listed950 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS has sold up to 86,457 units and has 602 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,000,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS overview details

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Now with a full 3-D remake, FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS can now be played as never before on PC. Take part in the epic sequel that unfolds nearly two decades after the events of FINAL FANTASY IV. Classic characters make their return alongside several new heroes, such as Ceodore, son of Cecil and Rosa. Story : Seventeen years have passed since the war's end, and the son born to King Cecil and Queen Rosa of Baron has grown into a young man. Prince Ceodore has enlisted in the airship fleet known as the Red Wings, eager to meet the expectations demanded of his blood and station. Yet once more another moon has appeared in the sky, and with it vast hordes of monsters intent on destruction. The brief peace enjoyed by the Blue Planet now stands threatened under the shadow of impending catastrophe. Ten Playable Tales Begin your journey with "Ceodore's Tale." Complete it to unlock the tales of six additional characters, which can be played in any order, and then return to the core story with "Kain's Tale," "The Lunarian's Tale," and "The Crystals." A total of ten tales in all, and all contained in FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS. Active Time Battle Take control of exhilarating combat made possible by the non-stop action in Square Enix's iconic battle system. Lunar Phases Feel the moon's presence in combat, as its waxing and waning influences the potency of attacks and abilities of all combatants. Lunar phases cycle naturally with the passage of in-game time, or when resting at an inn, tent, or cottage. Band Abilities Combine the strength of your party members to awesome e…

SteamPulse editorial summary

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS is listed as a game with $7.99 (50% off from $15.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 14 players at 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC, a tracked peak of 29, and 62% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameFINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
Steam App ID346830
Typegame
Release dateMay 11, 2015
DeveloperSquare Enix
PublisherSquare Enix
Price$7.99 (50% off from $15.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresRPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players14 · 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak29
Positive reviews414
Negative reviews249
Total reviews663
Positive percent62%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations602
Average playtime4,398 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 11, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)11 May 2015 - 23:02:30 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
The Very First StepNo description
The Last of the Red WingsNo description
The Eidolons ShackledNo description
The Master of FabulNo description
The Mage's VoyageNo description
The Pulse of BabilNo description
The Vanished Lunar WhaleNo description
Star-Crossed DamcyanNo description
Return of the DragoonNo description
The Blue Planet That WasNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2008, 2015 SQUARE ENIX CO.,LTD. All Rights Reserved. THE AFTER YEARS is a registered trademark or trademark of Square Enix Co., Ltd. FINAL FANTASY, SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/346830
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/346830/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/346830
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS?

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS's latest SteamPulse observation records 14 players at 5 October 2026 - 14:49:28 UTC, with a tracked peak of 29 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 73 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 17 players; the highest observed daily value is 29 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (63.1%), Canada (13.8%), Germany (3.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.8%), Canada (11.7%), China (4.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (62%), Canada (10.6%), China (3.7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.8%), Canada (9.6%), China (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS?

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS currently sits at 62% positive across 663 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 414 positive reviews and 249 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS have?

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS currently has about 7K tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS?

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS is currently listed at $7.99 on Steam. That is 50% below the usual price of $15.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 602, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

62% positive, 414 positive, 249 negative

Price and discount

$7.99 (50% off from $15.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input

Achievements

50

Platform releases
  • Steam 11 May 2015

DLC and packages

FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARSBuy FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS #59579$7.99FINAL FANTASY IV Bundle (3D Remake)Buy FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS #66146$22.99

System requirements

Minimum 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

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