Play Final Fantasy I and II – Dawn of Souls Online
Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls is a role-playing compilation for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Tose and published by Square Enix in Japan and Nintendo elsewhere. It holds updated ports of the 1987 and 1988 NES games, with turn-based battles, a four-character party, rebalanced difficulty, MP-based spellcasting in Final Fantasy, and added bonus dungeons in both titles.
How To Play Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls
Control
Action
D-Pad
Walk on the field and world map; move the cursor through menus and battle commands
A
Talk, examine, and open chests; confirm a menu choice; select a battle command and target
B
Cancel or back out of a menu; opens the main menu on the field
L / R
Switch between party members on the status, magic, and equipment screens
Start
Open the main menu; skips text and event scenes
Select
Display the world map
About Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls
Release date
JP: July 29, 2004; AU: November 18, 2004; NA: November 29, 2004; EU: December 3, 2004
Developer
Tose
Publisher
Square Enix (JP), Nintendo (NA, EU)
Platform
Game Boy Advance
Genre
Role-playing
Series
Final Fantasy (ports of the first and second games)
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Same caveat as the last one: no scanned manual for this release turned up, so the D-pad, A, B and Start rows are the certain ones and the L/R and Select entries follow the game’s standard behaviour.
Sheldon has spent over a decade immersed in retro gaming, from NES classics to arcade gems. He's deeply passionate about preserving gaming history and helping others rediscover these timeless titles. When he's not gaming, Shaun writes about the evolution of video games and their cultural impact.
