SQUARE ENIX, developers of many popular RPG’s and mostly known for it’s Final Fantasy Series, has announced that the latest update to their ‘pixel remaster series’ Final Fantasy VI will be hitting Steam and mobile platforms on February 23 in North America. Originally released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994, fans will be able to embark on an enhanced journey in the populat RPG with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster.
In addition, the game will sport many improvements and updates for including:
- Universally updated 2D pixel graphics, including the iconic Final Fantasy pixel character designs created by Kazuko Shibuya, the original artist and current collaborator.
- A beautifully rearranged soundtrack in a faithful Final Fantasy style, overseen by the original composer Nobuo Uematsu.
- Improved gameplay, including modernized UI, auto-battle options and more!
- Supplemental extras like the bestiary, illustration gallery and music player.
Those who pre-purchase the game on Steam will receive also early purchase bonuses, including four wallpapers, five music tracks, and a 20% discount. Users can also purchase a a full bundle (FF I-VI) at an additional discount. You can purchase them by going to Steam, the App Store®, Google Play™, and Amazon App Store.
More information on the Final Fantasy ‘pixel remaster’ series can be found here.