FF6 Beyond Chaos Randomizer

Summary

FF6 Beyond Chaos Randomizer is a free tool that remixes content from Final Fantasy VI into a new mod each time it runs. Players choose changes through flags, and the project describes modes such as normal, three cave modes, K at N and dragon hunt. The basic flags allow more than 10 billion possible randomizations, according to the project. Each generated seed produces a patched ROM and a mini-FAQ with details such as item locations, shop information and monster abilities. Sharing the integer seed lets others generate the same version. The tool supports Windows, macOS and Linux, as well as Super Nintendo-compatible hardware. Windows users are directed to the release ZIP; non-Windows users need Python 3.7 or later. It requires an FF3 US 1.0 ROM, which the project says it cannot provide. The Windows executable downloads sprite assets on startup, while console-mode users must download them manually. The project says it has been tested on Super Everdrive and SD2SNES and works on a real Super Nintendo. Bugs can be reported through its issue tracker or Discord, though volunteer maintainers may not reply immediately.

Who it is for

It suits Final Fantasy VI players who want configurable randomized playthroughs and can provide the required ROM. It also accommodates people sharing a seed to recreate the same randomization.

Compared on game randomizer tools

Free plan

Yesgithub.com

Randomization scope

multi-scopegithub.com

Supported platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux, Super Nintendo-compatible hardwaregithub.com

Logic randomization

Yesgithub.com

Seed sharing

Yesgithub.com

Customization level

advancedgithub.com

Facts

Purpose

Beyond Chaos CE randomly remixes Final Fantasy VI game content into a new mod each time it runs.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Randomization

The project says the basic flags allow over 10 billion possible randomizations.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Customizable flags

Flags let players choose which parts of the game to randomize and add other changes.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Game modes

Modes include normal, three cave modes, K at N, and dragon hunt.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Output

Generating a seed produces a patched ROM and a mini-FAQ containing information such as item locations, shop information, and monster abilities.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Downloads

The README directs Windows users to download BeyondChaos.zip from the releases page.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Platforms

The README provides Windows instructions and source-based Linux and Mac instructions.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Dependencies

Non-Windows users are instructed to install Python 3.7 or higher; Python 2 is no longer supported.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Required input

The randomizer requires an FF3 US 1.0 ROM, which the project says it cannot provide.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Sprite assets

The Windows executable downloads the sprite pack on startup, while console mode users must download sprite packs manually.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Support

The project says bugs can be reported in its issue tracker or Discord and that volunteer maintainers may not respond immediately.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Compatibility

The README says the randomizer has been tested on Super Everdrive and SD2SNES and works on a real Super Nintendo.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Notable limitation

The project warns that its Markov-chain-generated enemy names may make users uncomfortable.github.com · 3 Oct 2026

Where it ranks on Everything Xiaomi

• Best Game Randomizer Tools in 2026#3 of 24

Sources

• github.com/FF6BeyondChaos/BeyondChaosRandomizer· checked 3 Oct 2026