Exciting news for gaming fans! The beloved tactical game, Final Fantasy Tactics, is getting a remake. Announced at Sony’s State of Play, the new game will be known as Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
This remake features two versions: the classic original with the War of the Lions translation and a new version. The updated edition will have full voice acting, a modern interface, and many new story elements, along with improved graphics.
Mark your calendars! The game will be available for PlayStation 4 and PS5 on September 30, 2025.
Rumors about a remake started in 2021, when a list from Nvidia GeForce Now hinted at a Tactics remaster. While series creator Yasumi Matsuno denied it in 2023, it seems he was keeping a secret.
Final Fantasy Tactics holds a special place in gaming history. Originally released in 1998, it earned an impressive 8.5/10, praised for its strategy and storytelling. As we approach nearly three decades since its debut, many fans are eager to revisit this classic.
In recent surveys, gamers have expressed excitement for remakes, often preferring updated versions to the originals. This trend isn’t just about nostalgia; it reflects a desire for fresh experiences in familiar worlds.
For more information on the game and other announcements from Sony, check out their official page.
As the release date approaches, expect discussions online about the game’s updates and how they compare to its original. Fans are already buzzing about what they hope to see in the remake.