Retro gaming enthusiasts and turn-based RPG fans have a fantastic opportunity to grab the highly acclaimed Final Fantasy I-VI Anniversary Collection at an unbeatable price. Now available for just $50 on Nintendo Switch and PS4, this deal is also accessible via major retailers. Notably, customers in the Midwest can enjoy an additional 10% discount for the Switch edition, while PlayStation fans can find a physical copy for only $40.
Originally released in October for Switch and PlayStation, the Anniversary Edition includes a special sticker sheet featuring iconic Final Fantasy character sprites. This edition is a true physical release, encompassing all six Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters on a single Switch cartridge or PS4 disc, which is also fully compatible with PS5. The initial physical release in 2023 sold out rapidly due to its limited print run, but this recent reissue makes the Anniversary Edition available at major retailers for the first time.
In addition to the Final Fantasy collection, various deals on other Square Enix RPGs for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox can be found this week, including discounts on last year’s Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. RPG fans seeking modernized takes on classic titles should check out Romancing SaGa 2, now priced at an all-time low of $35.
The Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition includes the Pixel Remasters of the following games:
– Final Fantasy I (NES, 1987)
– Final Fantasy II (NES, 1988)
– Final Fantasy III (Famicom, 1990)
– Final Fantasy IV (SNES, 1991)
– Final Fantasy V (SNES, 1992)
– Final Fantasy VI (SNES, 1994)
Each of these classics has been thoroughly revamped, with enhanced graphics and audio overseen by series composer Nobuo Uematsu. Alongside the option to play with original soundtracks, players can experience newly arranged versions that breathe fresh life into these beloved titles.
Quality-of-life improvements enrich gameplay, offering features like quick save, customizable text fonts, experience multipliers, auto-battling, and the option to disable random encounters. Gamers can also explore an in-game bestiary and illustration gallery, plus enjoy a nostalgic music player.
For those fond of classic Final Fantasy experiences, “FF Dot: The Pixel Art of Final Fantasy” is a must-read. This beautifully crafted 280-page hardcover book delves into the stunning artwork that has become timeless, especially in light of the Pixel Remasters.