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A screenshot of Final Fantasy VI's pixel remaster, showing the party facing off in a battle against three Grasswyrm.

I’ve written a couple of bunch of Final Fantasy’s pixel remasters over the previous 12 months, and every time there are folks within the feedback saying that Final Fantasy VI is the perfect, they cannot look forward to Final Fantasy VI, why is not Final Fantasy VI being remastered but…

Well, right here it comes. Final Fantasy VI is getting the pixel remaster remedy on February twenty third.

All of the basic 2D Final Fantasy video games had been beforehand out there on Steam, however solely as ports of the cellular variations which did horrible issues to the unique recreation’s pixel artwork. They had been pulled from Steam final 12 months, and remasters which completely preserve the unique pixel artwork have been rolling out ever since.

Originally launched on the SNES in 1994, Final Fantasy VI is a couple of younger woman with mysterious powers named Terra, a younger man named Locke, and their escape from an evil Empire. I can not let you know why it is typically essentially the most beloved pre-VII Final Fantasy as a result of in our record of the perfect Final Fantasy video games, Katharine and Brendan admit they have not performed it. Katharine does say it is acquired a practice in it, although, so let’s go along with that: Final Fantasy VI is an all-time basic as a result of it is acquired a practice in.

Alongside the pixel artwork polish, the remaster has a rearranged soundtrack overseen by unique composer Nobuo Uematsu, a contemporary UI, and auto-battle choices. Final Fantasy VI’s launch will imply all the unique video games are actually out there on Steam, together with as a part of a bundle.

This means we have nice variations of each fundamental line Final Fantasy on PC, proper? Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade launched through the Epic Games Store late final 12 months, with Katharine proclaiming it “the Final Fantasy for fans and first-timers” in her evaluate.