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100

This was for a time Squares final game for a Nintendo console. A game staring everyones favorite plumber.

Super Mario RPG

100

Yasumi Matsuno directed this Action RPG taking place in the land of Ivalice which follows Ashley Riot as he investigates a cult.

Vagrant Story

100

Square and Disney collaborated on this game that fused Final Fantasy and Disney into a franchise that still continues to this day.

Kingdom Hearts

100

Escape from the land of Ivalice in this handheld follow up to Squares beloved tatical RPG. This tactics RPG's Japanese release was right before Square merged with Enix.

Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

100

Seiken Densetu 3 did not release in the West until the release of the Mana Collection and its remake under this new title.

Trials of Mana

200

Travel through time to stop the alien parasite Lavos from destroying the world in this beloved SNES game that brought together Akira Toriyama, Hironobu Sakaguchi, and Yuji Hori. 

Chrono Trigger

200

This sequel to Chrono Trigger remains divisive, but was released with its never released in the US “prequel” Radical Dreamers in 2022

Chrono Cross

200

To play this MMO on your PS2 you needed a to buy a hard drive. It was also the only game that required the hard drive.

Final Fantasy 11 Online

200

The first game in the Mana series was renamed this for its release in the west to connect it to the Final Fantasy series.

Final Fantasy Adventure

200

This RPG follows seven different scenarios across different time periods. Best Known for the song Megalomania. Never released West until 2022

Live A Live

300

Plug in the Super Multitap and you and two friends can simultaneously play this beloved sequel to Final Fantasy Adventure.

Secret of Mana

300

This RPG by Square is actually a sequel to a Japan only novel of the same name.

Parasite Eve

300

This game was the first sequel to a Final Fantasy game staring two of the main heroines of the original game

Final Fantasy X-2

300

The first three games in the Saga Series were renamed this to connect them to Squares Final Fantasy Series

Final Fantasy Legend

300

This Final Fantasy introduced Chocobos and the JOb Systen to the series and was never released outside of Japan until the 2006 remake. The original version wouldn't leave until its 2021 remaster

Final Fantasy 3

400

This Final Fantasy was marketed as an RPG for beginners. Didn’t do well because most people wanted an epic like FF4 which came out a year before. Great soundtrack though

Mystic Quest

400

This fighter is known for having no health bars or time limits because battles have the possibility of ending in one hit.

Bushido Blade

400

This installment in the SaGa series was poorly received in the west because of its confusing board game roulete system.

Unlimited SaGa

400

Follow the Valkyrie Lenneth as she travels collecting the souls of slain heroes to serve as her einherjar for the forthcoming Ragnarok. Released west in 2000 for the PS1, ported to PSP in 2006. Thats why I'm counting it as a handheld game.

Valkyrie Profile Lenneth

400

This game in the Fabula Nova Chrystallis subseries was originally meant for release on mobile phones as Final Fantasy Agito XIII. The mobile release was canceled and released in Japan on PSP as in 2011. This game wouldn't see release internationally until 2015 on HD consoles and Steam.

Final Fantasy Type-0 HD

500

A boy and his dog travel through a fantasy world made of realms that resemble different time periods of real world history In the only game developed by Square USA

Secret of Evermore

500

This horizontal scrolling shooter is named after a German word referring to a type of one handed sword.

Einhander

500

This beat 'em up by Square with character designs by Tetsuya Nomura was a launch title for the PS2.

The Bouncer

500

Feel the calling in this 2007 RPG where protagonist Neku Sakuraba participates in the Reaper's Game in the shopping district of Shibuya. Use pins to defeat noise and battle between both screens of the DS.

The World Ends With You.

500

This racing game combines street racing with RPG elements and never saw release outside of Japan. A fan translation was released in 2021

Racing Lagoon

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