Square Enix has officially unveiled Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, a remaster that will encompass two distinct versions of the beloved RPG. This highly anticipated release is scheduled for September 30, 2025.

During a recent PlayStation showcase, the company detailed that the remaster will include a classic edition that remains faithful to the original 1997 game, utilizing the War of the Lions translation from its PSP era. Additionally, the enhanced edition boasts a redesigned user interface, fully voiced dialogue, improved graphics, and several quality-of-life upgrades to attract new players.

The enhanced difficulty setting aims to make the game more accessible, offering newcomers a smooth introduction to the intricacies of tactical gameplay.

To celebrate the announcement, Square Enix released a trailer showcasing the remaster, available to watch here.

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The original Final Fantasy Tactics debuted in the West in 1998 and has influenced countless gamers with its deep story and grid-based strategy. With this remaster, both old fans and new players will have a chance to experience the tactical depth and narrative richness of Ivalice.