
Breath of Fire IV
Role-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)Adventure
- Plays offline
- Yes
Overview
Breath of Fire IV is a role-playing video game developed by Capcom, and is the fourth game in the Breath of Fire series. It was originally released for the PlayStation in Japan and North America in 2000, and Europe in 2001. The game was later released for Windows in Europe and Japan in 2003. An enhanced PC port was released in 2025 via GOG.com.
Just as in previous games of the series, Breath of Fire IV follows the adventures of a young man named Ryu, who has the power to transform into powerful dragons. The Ryu in this game must team up with several other skilled warriors to combat an awakened immortal emperor from ascending to godhood and destroying the world of man. Like Breath of Fire III, the game utilizes a mix of two and three-dimensional computer graphics and turn-based battle sequences.
Official trailer
Trailer. Watch on YouTube
Screenshots
Game details
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
- Developer
- Capcom
- Publisher
- Capcom, Sony Computer Entertainment
- Series
- Breath of Fire
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, Windows, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
- Age rating
- ESRB T
- Modes
- Single player
- Yes
- Local multiplayer
- No
- Online multiplayer
- No
- Co op
- No
- Age ratings
- USK
- 6
- ESRB
- T
- PEGI
- 12
- CERO
- C
- ACB
- PG
Release dates
| Platform | Region | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 3 | Japan | 2011-07-06 |
| PlayStation 3 | North America | 2011-08-16 |
Playable today
Playable offline todayYes
Single-player only, with no online features.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Playable offline today: campaign | Yes |
| Playable offline today: local multiplayer | Does not exist |
Online
Plays offlineYes
Credits
- Region
- US
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