Chrono Trigger
クロノ・トリガー
Chrono Trigger
- Super Famicom
- Square
- RPG / JRPG
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Overview
Overview
A role-playing game released by Square for the Super Famicom in 1995. It was created by a 'Dream Team' including Hironobu Sakaguchi, Yuji Horii and Akira Toriyama, and follows an adventure across different eras of time.
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Development
Development
Square brought together Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, Dragon Quest designer Yuji Horii and artist Akira Toriyama; the score was led by Yasunori Mitsuda with Nobuo Uematsu and Noriko Matsueda.
- Developer
- Square
- Publisher
- Square
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Gameplay
Gameplay overview
Enemies are visible on the field and battles take place on the map itself, using Active Time Battle 2.0 and cooperative Double and Triple Techs.
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Technology
Technology
- Platform
- Super Famicom
- CPU
- Ricoh 5A22 (65C816-compatible) up to 3.58 MHz
- Media
- ROM cartridge
- Bits (period term)
- 16-bit
Platform specifications are sourced on the console page.
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Platforms
Platforms
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Creators
Creators
- Director
- Takashi Tokita, Yoshinori Kitase, Akihiko Matsui
- Producer
- Kazuhiko Aoki
- Designer
- Hironobu Sakaguchi
- Composer
- Yasunori Mitsuda, Nobuo Uematsu, Noriko Matsueda
Credits are limited to what the sources state.
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Related Games
Related games
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Legacy
Legacy
As of March 2025, all versions combined had shipped more than 5 million copies worldwide (English Wikipedia).
Series: Chrono
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Sources
Sources
- [1]Chrono TriggerReferenceAccessed 2026-09-26
Wikipedia (English)
- [2]クロノ・トリガーReferenceAccessed 2026-09-26
Wikipedia（日本語版）
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Image Credits
Image credits
This page uses no box art or screenshots, because their rights cannot be individually verified. The background artwork is an abstract pattern generated from the title's data. Credits for the platform photograph are on the console page.