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Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Remaster Arrives September 30, 2025

Featuring a classic edition that preserves the original 1997 gameplay alongside the War of the Lions translation, the remaster includes an enhanced version with voiced dialogue, updated interface, graphical upgrades, faster battles, auto-save, a beginner-friendly difficulty setting.

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Overview

  • Square Enix officially unveiled Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles during PlayStation’s State of Play presentation on June 4, 2025.
  • The remaster will launch on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on September 30, 2025.
  • Players can choose a classic edition that faithfully recreates the original PS1 experience with the PSP-era translation or an enhanced edition featuring fully voiced dialogue and modernized visuals.
  • Quality-of-life enhancements in the upgraded version include an optimized UI, faster battle speed controls, auto-save functionality and a new Squire difficulty setting.
  • Years of speculation—sparked by a 2021 Nvidia GeForce Now leak and fueled by hints from director Yasumi Matsuno and journalist Jason Schreier—culminated in today’s confirmed announcement.