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Final Fantasy VIII Remastered
Square
September 2, 2019
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Role-playing (RPG), AdventureDevelopers
SquareRelease Date
September 2, 2019 (5 years and 10 months ago)Publishers
Square EnixContent Rating
T Mild Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence
Franchises
Final Fantasy
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Final Fantasy VIII Remastered features upgraded character models, enhanced Guardian Forces and improved visual effects while preserving the original game’s story and pre-rendered backgrounds. It includes modern features such as achievements, controller support, and optional battle enhancements like 3x speed, no encounters and max stats.
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), AdventurePlatforms
PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchDevelopers
SquareRelease Date
September 2, 2019 (5 years and 10 months ago)Publishers
Square EnixContent Rating
T Mild Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Alcohol, Violence
Franchises
Final FantasyCommunity
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