Final Fantasy fans, rejoice! Square Enix has announced the launch of the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series on the Nintendo Switch later this month. With updated graphics and gameplay enhancements, this series promises to take players on a nostalgic journey back to the roots of this classic RPG franchise. So get ready to relive the magic of the original Final Fantasy games, now available in high definition and optimized for modern gameplay.
Last December, Square Enix announced that the Final Fantasy I-VI Pixel Remaster for the Nintendo Switch is in the works. Recently, the Japanese game company confirmed that the compilation will be released on April 19th.
This collection includes the first six Final Fantasy games with updated 2D pixel graphics, rearranged soundtracks by the original composer Nobuo Uematsu and modern UI, auto-battle options, and more.
The PC and mobile version of this collection was launched in 2022. On consoles, these games will be available digitally as separate purchases or in a bundle. Physical editions will also be available for purchase. Pre-orders are currently open.
The Switch and PS4 versions will allow players to toggle between the original and rearranged soundtracks, change the game fonts, adjust the experience, and turn off random encounters.
Visit the official Square Enix blog for more information and our previous Nintendo Life coverage.
In conclusion, the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Series is a highly anticipated release for fans of the franchise and the RPG genre as a whole. With updated graphics, improved sound quality, and modern gameplay mechanics, players new and old are sure to enjoy this modernization of the classic series. The launch of the series on the Nintendo Switch later this month is set to introduce the series to even more gamers, solidifying its place as a beloved classic in the gaming world. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer to the series, the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Series is certainly worth checking out.
