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Breath of Fire is an RPG video game series by Capcom.
Video Games[]
- Breath of Fire (April 3rd, 1993) for SNES. Later released on Game Boy Advance. Re-released in 2014 for Wii U Virtual Console and in 2019 for Nintendo Switch Online.
- Breath of Fire II (December 2nd, 1994) for SNES. Later released on Game Boy Advance. Re-released in 2007 for the Wii Virtual Console and 2013 for the Wii U Virtual Console.
- Breath of Fire III (September 11th, 1997) for PlayStation. Later released on PlayStation Portable. Re-released in 2016 via PlayStation Network.
- Breath of Fire IV (April 27th, 2000) for PlayStation. Later released on PC. Re-released in 2011 via PlayStation Network.
- Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter (November 14th, 2002) for PlayStation 2. Re-released in 2016 via PlayStation Network.
- Breath of Fire 6: Hakuryuu no Shugosha-tachi (February 24th, 2016) for Android, Tablets, and PC. Service was discontinued in September 27, 2017, with its second season cancelled.
Minor games[]
- Breath of Daifugo (October 2003) for Mobile Phones
- Breath of Fire: Ryu no Tsurishi (October 2005) for Mobile Phones. A stand-alone fishing game based off Breath of Fire IV's fishing mini-game.
- Breath of Fire IV: Honoo no Ken to Kaze no Mahou (November 2007) for Mobile Phones
- Breath of Fire IV: Yosei-tachi to Hikari no Kagi (November 2008) for Mobile Phones
- Breath of Fire: Ryouku no Daikouki (2011) for Mobile Phones
Publications[]
- Breath of Fire: Ryuu no Senshi (1994), a 2-volume manga adaptation of the first game.
- Breath of Fire: Tsubasa no Oujo (1994), a 2-volume manga, sequel to the first game.
- Breath of Fire Part II: Chiisana Boukensha (1995), a 1-volume manga starring the children of the first Ryu (with Nina) and Bo.
- Breath of Fire III: Younenki-hen (1997), a novel based off the first half of the third game.
- Breath of Fire IV: Utsurowazarumono -Arukai no Ryuu- (2000), a novel based off the fourth game.
- Utsurowazarumono: Breath of Fire IV (2008), a 5-volume manga adaptation of the fourth game.
- Breath of Fire 6: Uketsuga-reshi Chikara (August 13th, 2015), an 8-issue webcomic serving as a prequel to Breath of Fire 6.
- Breath of Fire 6: Botanical Chronicle (September 26th, 2015), a Breath of Fire 6 side-story manga by Tamura Mutou.
- Breath of Fire 6: The Empire Side (February 23rd, 2016), a Breath of Fire 6 side-story web novel.
Audio[]
- Breath of Fire III: Drama Album (1997), an audio adaptation of the "Childhood Chapter", the first arc in the third game.
Links to other series[]
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Street Fighter | April 3, 1993 | Chun-Li makes a cameo in Breath of Fire and later with Sakura in Breath of Fire III, while Ryu, Nina, Peco, Teepo and Momo from Breath of Fire III are selectable in Street Fighter × All Capcom, Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile and Cammy; Falke got a Katt costume in Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. |
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Ghosts 'n Goblins | April 3, 1993 | Arthur from Ghosts 'n Goblins appears in portraits in Breath of Fire. |
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Black Tiger | April 3, 1993 | "Zenny", the currency from Black Tiger, appears in several games in the Breath of Fire series. | 1 | |
Nausicaä | April 3, 1993 | The enemy "Little Ohmu" (Crawler in English) from Breath of Fire is named after the Ohmu from Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind. | 3 | |
Wizardry | April 3, 1993 | The boss characters Bleeb and Night Bleeb (Frog and Toad in English) from Breath of Fire are named after an enemy monster in the Wizardry series. | 3 | |
Final Fight | April 3, 1993 | The enemy monster "Bill Bull" (Bulla in English) from Breath of Fire is named after an enemy character in Final Fight. | 3 | |
Slam Masters | December 2, 1994 | The "Bouncer" enemies from Breath of Fire II are named after characters in Saturday Night Slam Masters. | 3 | |
Earthsea | December 2, 1994 | Some characters in Breath of Fire II are named after characters in Earthsea. | 3 | |
Star Wars | December 2, 1994 | The Great Bird from Breath of Fire II is named the "Millenium Falcon" in the end credits, a reference to Star Wars. | 3 | |
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure | December 2, 1994 | Two monsters in Breath of Fire II are named after onomatopeias from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. | 3 | |
Mickey Mouse | December 2, 1994 | Two members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II are named after Mickey Mouse and Peg-Leg Pete. | 3 | |
Donald Duck | December 2, 1994 | One of the members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II is named after Donald Duck. | 3 | |
Goofy | December 2, 1994 | Two members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II are named after Goofy and Max Goof. | 3 | |
Winnie the Pooh | December 2, 1994 | Tiga and one of the members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II are named after Tigger and Winnie the Pooh. | 3 | |
Chip 'n' Dale | December 2, 1994 | Two members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II are named after Chip and Clarice. | 3 | |
Disney's Beauty and the Beast | December 2, 1994 | One of the members of the resistance in Breath of Fire II is named after Gaston from Beauty and the Beast. | 3 | |
Gundam | September 11, 1997 | The character Kukuys/Cucuruz and his pet Doan from Breath of Fire III are named after a character in Mobile Suit Gundam. One of Ryu's weapons is named "Heat Shotel". | 3 | |
Kaze Densetsu | September 11, 1997 | The boss characters Rufus and Arbi (Scylla and Charyb in English) from Breath of Fire III are named after a pair of dogs from the manga Kaze Densetsu: Bukkomi no Taku. | 3 | |
Saint Seiya | September 11, 1997 | The technique "Seven Senses" (Celerity in English) from Breath of Fire III and IV references Saint Seiya. | 3 | |
Lupin the Third | September 11, 1997 | The item "Jigen's Hat" (Artemis Cap in English) from Breath of Fire III is named after Daisuke Jigen from Lupin the Third". | 3 | |
Ushio & Tora | September 11, 1997 | The Beast Spear from Breath of Fire III is named after a weapon from Ushio & Tora. | 3 | |
Spectreman | September 11, 1997 | The monster Hedoron (ToxicMan in English) from Breath of Fire III is named after a kaiju from Spectreman. | 3 | |
Barom 1 | September 11, 1997 | The monster Kinokoruge (Shroom in English) from Breath of Fire III is named after a kaiju from Choujin Barom 1. | 3 | |
Ultraman | September 11, 1997 | The design and techniques of the boss Stallion from Breath of Fire III references Ultraman. | 3 | |
Jaws | September 11, 1997 | Two scenes in Breath of Fire III are parodies of the classic "shark approaching" scene from Jaws. | 3 | |
Little Shop of Horrors | April 30, 1998 | The monster Audrey from Breath of Fire III is named after Audrey II from Little Shop of Horrors. | 3 | |
Pocket Fighter | June 11, 1998 | Characters from Breath of Fire III make cameo appearances in the PlayStation and Saturn ports of Pocket Fighter. | 1 | |
SNK vs. Capcom | October 21, 1999 | Characters from Breath of Fire are featured in SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters games. | 2 | |
X-Men | April 27, 2000 | The armor "Cyttoraks" (Psychometer in English) from Breath fo Fire IV is named after Cyttorak, the entity who gives power to X-Men villain Juggernaut. | 3 | |
Joy Mech Fight | April 27, 2000 | The name of three boss characters in Breath of Fire IV when put together spell out "Joy Mecha Fight". | 3 | |
Auto Modellista | August 22, 2002 | Auto Modellista features a car sticker of Ryu and Nina from Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter. | 2 | |
Capcom Black Jack | July 01, 2003 | Capcom Black Jack features appearances of Nina from Breath of Fire III. |
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Power Pros | December 2, 2004 | A character in Power Pro Kun Pocket 7 is named after Nina. | 3 | |
Marvel vs. Capcom | November 15, 2011 | Characters from Breath of Fire make cameo appearances in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. | 1 | |
Dragon's Dogma | May 22, 2012 | The list of generic monickers in Dragon's Dogma features "Bosch", "Nina" and "Momo" as possible monickers. | 2 | |
Minna to (Series) | October 25, 2012 | Minna to Capcom All Stars and Street Fighter × All Capcom feature characters from Breath of Fire III. | 1 | a|
Ixion Saga | January 19, 2013 | Episode 15 in Ixion Saga DT features masks based on Peco from Breath of Fire III. | 2 | |
Onimusha | March 21, 2013 | Nina from Breath of Fire appears in Onimusha Soul as part of the "Capcom Heroines" limited event. | 1 | |
Blade Fantasia | September 26, 2013 | Blade Fantasia features the Faerie race and magic spells from the Breath of Fire series. |
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Dead Rising | June 9, 2014 | Nina from Breath of Fire IV is featured as a costume for Annie Greene in Super Ultra Dead Rising 3' Arcade Remix Hyper Edition Ex Plus Alpha, along with her actual moves, while Dead Rising 4 features billboards and art books from Breath of Fire in its backgrounds. | 1 | a|
Mega Man | July 29, 2015 | The world of Breath of Fire III is visited in Sonic and Megaman: Worlds Unite Part 10 - Justice Across Worlds, including appearances of Ryu, Nina, Momo, Honey, Peco, Garr and Rei; while a rescuable Reploid in Mega Man X6 is named after Nina from Breath of Fire and Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Mega Man, Roll, Volnutt and Tron Bonne. |
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Sonic | July 29, 2015 | The world of Breath of Fire III is visited in Sonic and Megaman: Worlds Unite Part 10 - Justice Across Worlds, including appearances of Ryu, Nina, Momo, Honey, Peco, Garr and Rei. |
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Zero no Tsukaima | March 28, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features several costumes and weapons of characters from Zero no Tsukaima, as well as a special story event with the actual characters. | 1 | |
Kanpani Girls | April 05, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Roze and Kamiyu and weapons from Kanpani Girls. | 2 | |
Monster Hunter | April 19, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features special hunter costumes from Monster Hunter Frontier G, while Frontier G featured costumes of Ryu and Nina from Breath of Fire III; later collaboration events include a Monster Hunter Explore armor set, Rathalos-based weapons, Felyne unlockable character and a special story event in Breath of Fire 6 and a costume set of Ryu and Nina from 6 in Monster Hunter Explore. | 1 | |
Puella Magi Madoka Magica | July 12, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features Madoka and Homura from Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Movie as part of a special story event, as well as costumes and weapons from the series. | 1 | |
Resident Evil | September 06, 2016 | Breath of Fire III enemies Yawn (Foul Weed in English) and Plant42 are named after monsters in Resident Evil, while Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Chris, Jill, HUNK and Claire. |
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Devil May Cry | September 13, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Dante, Trish, Vergil and Lady from Devil May Cry, as well as the special weapons Sparda and Force Edge. | 1 | a|
Darkstalkers | September 27, 2016 | Breath of Fire 6 features special costumes of Morrigan, Demitri, Felicia and Donovan from Darkstalkers. | 2 | |
The Knights of Avalon | November 7, 2018 | Characters from several Breath of Fire games appear in The Knights of Avalon as part of a Capcom limited promotion. | 1 | |
TEPPEN | July 01, 2021 | TEPPEN update 3.3 added characters from the Breath of Fire series. | 1 |