Final Fantasy VI’s pixel remaster given a February 2022 release window
Square Enix has announced that the sixth and final entry in the Final Fantasy pixel remaster series will launch in February 2022.
“In order to bring you the best experience possible, we’re giving ourselves the necessary time to apply final polish while finishing development on the game,” Square Enix explained in a message posted to Twitter and Steam.
The publisher also revealed that it is adding some new bonus items for players who pre-purchase Final Fantasy VI or the I-VI bundle. Pre-purchase either the game or bundle to receive:
Soundtracks
- Locke’s Theme (Timelapse Remix) [New]
- The Decisive Battle (Timelapse Remix)
- Terra’s Theme (Timelapse Remix)
- Searching for Friends (Timelapse Remix)
- Aria di Mezzo Carattere (Instrumental) [New]
Wallpapers
- FF6: 2 types of wallpapers
- FF1-6: 2 types of pixel remastered series wallpapers [New]
The pixel remaster versions of these games feature new 2D pixel graphics, rearranged soundtracks, improved gameplay, a modernized UI, and several extras, including a beastiary, illustration gallery, and music player.
Final Fantasy I–V‘s pixel remasters are available now on Windows PC through Steam.
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