Ready to go big with Final Fantasy on Xbox? Today is your lucky day as a host of Square Enix’s finest land on Microsoft’s consoles, in the form of the FINAL FANTASY pixel remaster series, Legend of Mana, and Trials of Mana.
It’s time to check your digital wallets as available right now are a ton of Final Fantasy titles on Xbox. They’ve been shadowdropped at the Xbox Games Showcase at the Tokyo Game Show and ensures the franchises are available to play on Xbox Series X|S and PC for the very first time.
New Final Fantasy on Xbox?
So what are us Xbox players getting access to with the huge FF drop? Well, there are all six titles from the FINAL FANTASY Pixel Remaster Series, individually priced (£9.59 each) or running as part of the £64.99 FINAL FANTASY I-VI Bundle.
We’ve then also got Trials of Mana for £44.99, and Legend of Mana for £24.99. Both of those games are present on Game Pass too.
FINAL FANTASY pixel remaster series
The FINAL FANTASY pixel remaster series comprises FINAL FANTASY I through FINAL FANTASY VI, bringing all the magic of the originals combined with quality-of-life upgrades while staying faithful to the retro design of these classic masterpieces.
In the FINAL FANTASY pixel remaster series, features that were implemented in the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam versions, will also be available for the Xbox platforms. Players will have the option to switch between the rearranged and original-based soundtrack for the game, as well as a choice of in-game fonts where players can opt to play using the game’s default font or a pixel-based font.
Additional boost features to expand gameplay options, including switching off random encounters and adjusting experience gained multipliers between 0 and 4 will also be available for the Xbox players.
Legend of Mana
Legend of Mana is the remastered edition of the fourth installment in the Mana series. In Legend of Mana, players will embark on a journey to find the mystical Mana Tree seen in a dream, only to discover that the world map is empty.
Throughout their adventure, players will acquire special artifacts, which can be placed on the map to bring towns and dungeons to life via the unique Land Creation system. Legend of Mana features remastered visuals and rearranged soundtrack, which can be switched with original soundtrack.
The game also includes the feature to turn off enemy encounters and the ‘Ring Ring Land’ mini game, which helps to strengthen pet monsters. During their travels, players will encounter a colorful cast of characters, square off against fearsome monsters in real-time combat and explore the vast world of Fa’Diel, all while experiencing Legend of Mana’s timeless story.
Trials of Mana
Originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3 in 1995, Trials of Mana is a full, high-definition remake of the third entry in the classic Mana series. The game immerses players in an unforgettable adventure filled with exciting gameplay, memorable heroes and villains.
Players will craft varying experiences by selecting a party of three from six unique characters as they embark on the adventure of a lifetime, upgrading their characters’ classes into more powerful forms, learning over 300 different abilities, and discovering a world of secrets and mysteries to explore.
Looks like it’s time to scrap any previous plans and get involved in this Final Fantasy mega-drop. Just head over to the Xbox Store via the links above and get playing on Xbox Series X|S right now.
Let us know which of these Square Enix games you pick up.