Back in 2021, a significant GeForce Now database leak revealed a ton of upcoming and unannounced video games from publishers throughout the trade. Some of the titles revealed by means of this leak have now been introduced, or launched in some circumstances, whereas others nonetheless stay a thriller. Curiously, Final Fantasy IX Remake appeared on this leak and now, sources are claiming this sport remains to be on the way in which.
Square Enix lastly gave in to fan calls for and delivered Final Fantasy VII Remake a number of years in the past, though not fairly in the way in which followers had been anticipating. The gameplay type modified significantly within the remake, getting rid of turn-based fight and shifting ahead with an action-combat system. Chunks of the story have additionally been modified within the remake, which is pitched as extra of an alternate timeline model of Final Fantasy 7, reasonably than a 1:1 conversion with prettier graphics.
Final Fantasy 9 may very well be the subsequent sport within the collection to get the complete remake remedy. Aside from its point out within the Nvidia leak years in the past, video games reporter, Jeff Grubb, is now corroborating the leak, claiming that his sources have stated the mission remains to be ongoing.
Interestingly, in contrast to the Final Fantasy 7 Remake, the brand new model of Final Fantasy 9 will apparently retain turn-based fight, so this might find yourself being a sport designed primarily with older Final Fantasy followers in thoughts.
Unfortunately, Square Enix has not made any official bulletins at the moment and with 2024 shaping as much as be the yr of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth (the sequel to FF7 Remake), a Final Fantasy 9 remake may very well be even additional away.
KitGuru Says: When it involves the older Final Fantasy video games, there are a number of that I usually hear about – Final Fantasy 6, 7, 10 and 12. I’ve heard only a few folks speak passionately about Final Fantasy 9, so this alternative for a remake stands out to me. Did any of you play the unique Final Fantasy 9? Do you suppose that sport may gain advantage from a full-blown remake?
