According to Japanese media reports, "Final Fantasy 9" sold 8.9 million units worldwide, 3 million more than in 2019.According to 2020 data, Playstation versions have shipped more than 5.5 million units worldwide.
Japanese media reported: "The game was released in 2000 and is the ninth part of the Final Fantasy series, with cumulative global shipments and volumes of more than 8.9 million copies.
Taking the picture book-like world as a stage, it depicts a journey to find a "place to return to the end".This work, produced with the theme of "Return to the Origin", tells the encounter between the thief Jitan, Princess Garnett and the dark magician Bibi. They each have different thoughts and are involved in an epic adventure story surrounding the crystal.”
Screenshot of Japanese media reports
"Final Fantasy 9" was first released in Japan in July 2000 and landed on PlayStation. It was released as a PSone Classics work through the PlayStation Network in 2010. It was launched on iOS and Android in February 2016, it was launched on PC platform in April 2016, and it was launched on Switch in February 2019.