Critic Reviews
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GamePro
BF IV's fantastic voyage and cool play techniques will keep fans of the series and newbies alike riveted for days.
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| 90 |
Antagonist
Beautiful sprite-based graphics and an interesting experience system offset a confusing story and bland battles in this retelling of the tale of Ryu.
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| 88 |
Daily Radar
Breath of Fire IV is no exception, compensating for its minor narrative and graphical flaws with watertight gameplay and a huge helping of old-fashioned role-playing charm.
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| 83 |
PSX Nation
Fans will love its cruelty toward the good guys, but newcomers will want to rent to see if its reliance on "Tomba"-like skill collecting and fishing carry it over its rough spots.
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| 83 |
Game Revolution
The new battle system and improved graphics mixed with solid features from the past make for a seriously addictive game. Great for old school vets and newbies alike.
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| 82 |
IGN
What makes these games so enjoyable is the gameplay.
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| 80 |
Hot Games
Packs more playability into one disc than some RPGs do with three. A true sleeper.
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| 80 |
CNET Gamecenter
With an excellent story line, interesting characters, dazzling visuals, and distinct soundtrack, Breath of Fire IV is well worth the time of any RPG fan who's looking for a mature gaming experience.
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| 75 |
GameSpot
As solid a game as any of its predecessors.
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| 70 |
Happy Puppy
Nothing less than a solid role-playing game with old-school style and flair.
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