FINAL FANTASY VI (2022)

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

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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.

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