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Chrono Trigger

Original title: Chrono Trigger - March 11, 1995
Chrono Trigger
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Director:Akihiko Matsui
Studio:Square
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Game Details
DeveloperIGDB
Bird Studio
PublisherIGDB
Square
Studio
Square
GenresIGDB
Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms
Wii, Satellaview, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Famicom
Release DateIGDB
March 11, 1995
Metacritic ScoreMetacritic
92
Game Engine
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In this turn-based Japanese RPG, young Crono must travel through time through a misfunctioning teleporter to rescue his misfortunate companion and take part in an intricate web of past and present perils. The adventure that ensues soon unveils an evil force set to destroy the world, triggering Crono's race against time to change the course of history and bring about a brighter future.

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The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…

CHRONO TRIGGER is the timeless role-playing classic developed by the ‘Dream Team’ of DRAGON QUEST creator Yuji Horii, Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama, and the creators of FINAL FANTASY. As the story unfolds, embark on a journey to different eras: the present, the middle ages, the future, prehistory, and ancient times! Whether you're a first-time player or a longtime fan, this epic quest to save a planet's future promises hours of enthralling adventure!

As the definitive version of CHRONO TRIGGER, not only have the controls been updated, the graphics and sound have also been revamped to make your adventure even more fun and enjoyable to play. To complete your journey, also included is the mysterious ‘Dimensional Vortex’ dungeon and the forgotten ‘Lost Sanctum’ dungeon. Meet the challenges presented to you and long-lost secrets may be revealed...

Story: A chance encounter amid the festivities of Guardia's Millennial Fair in Leene Square introduces our young hero, Crono, to a girl by the name of Marle. Deciding to explore the fair together, the two soon find themselves at an exhibition of the Telepod, the latest invention by Crono's longtime friend Lucca. Marle, fearless and brimming with curiosity, volunteers to assist in a demonstration. An unanticipated malfunction, however, sends her hurtling through a rift in the dimensions. Taking hold of the girl's pendant, Crono bravely follows in pursuit. But the world into which he emerges is the one of four centuries before. Journey to the forgotten past, the distant future, and even to the very End of Time. The epic quest to save a planet's future makes history once again.

KEY FEATURES:

Active Time Battle Version 2 During battle, time will not stop, and you can enter commands when the character's gauge is full. The enemies' positions will change as time passes, so choose your actions based on any given situation.

‘Tech’ moves and combos During battle, you can unleash special ‘Tech’ moves, including abilities and/or magic and characters can combine these abilities to unleash all new combo attacks which are unique to them. There are over 50 different types of combos that you can execute between two and three characters!

Experience the 'Dimensional Vortex' and the 'Lost Sanctum' dungeons The Dimensional Vortex: a mysterious, ever-changing dungeon existing outside of space and time. What wonders await you at its center? The Lost Sanctum: enigmatic gates in prehistoric and medieval times will lead you to these forgotten chambers. Meet the challenges presented to you and long-lost secrets may be revealed...

Graphics and sound While keeping the atmosphere of the original, the graphics have been updated in higher resolution. As for the sound and music, under the supervision of composer Yasunori Mitsuda, all songs have been updated for an even more immersive gameplay experience.

Comfortable controls Whether you play with a gamepad or a keyboard, the controls have been updated for a more pleasant gameplay experience.

Autosave In addition to saving at a save point or choosing to quit from the menu, your progress is saved automatically while traversing the map.

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Data aggregated from 4 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Metacritic
Last updated: 27.08.2026
Time to Beat
Main Story18h
Main + Extras29h
Completionist45h

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Language Support
Language
AudioSubUI
Japanese
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Korean

Source: IGDB + Steam, store.steampowered.com

Content Rating
Fantasy Violence
Crude Humor
Animated Blood
Use of Alcohol
Mild Fantasy Violence
Suggestive Themes
Violence
ESRB E10+
CERO A
PEGI 12
USK 6
ACB PG
GRAC ALL
CERO: A
CSRR: P6
ESRB: E10
OFLC: PG
PEGI: 7
USK: 6
Game Features
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Custom Volume Controls
Keyboard Only Option
Mouse Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Touch Only Option
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Family Sharing
System Requirements
Minimum
OS:Windows 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
CPU:Intel Core i3 2.3GHz
RAM:4 GB RAM
GPU:INTEL HD Graphics 530
Storage:2 GB available space
Additional Notes:Supported resolutions: 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x960, 1280x720, 1360x768, 1600x900, 1920x1080.
Available On
Steam$14.99US
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Data aggregated from 4 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Metacritic
Last updated: 27.08.2026