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FINAL FANTASY VI (2022)

FINAL FANTASY VI cover
Developer
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Genres
RPG
Rating
4.6 of 5, 4,833 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 29 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A remastered classic JRPG that feels like a heartfelt, character-driven adventure with deliberate turn-based combat and a richly woven narrative.

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What players say

Players praise the story, characters (especially Kefka) and the remastered soundtrack, with the opera scene called out repeatedly. Many call it the best 2D Final Fantasy. A few report technical problems: screen tearing and controller input issues require workarounds. Newcomers say it holds up well without nostalgia.

Screenshots

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