Phantasy Star IV

Manga-panel cutscenes and programmable combo macros closed out the 16-bit console RPG.

Released 1993 Developer Sega Platform Genesis Genre RPG Era 8- and 16-bit

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Phantasy Star IV inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

1987

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1993

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