Final Fantasy VI Pixel Remaster

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About the Game A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

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Developer:
Square Enix Creative Business Unit IV
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Square Enix
Release date:
23 February 2022
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Very Positive (87)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (2975)

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About the Game

A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics. All the magic of the original, with improved ease of play.

The War of the Magi caused magic to disappear from the world. A thousand years later, humanity relies on machines - until they find a young woman with mysterious powers. The magicite system allows players to customize which abilities, magic spells, and summons the party members learn. All the playable characters have their own stories, goals, and destinies. Journey through their interwoven fates in this sweeping melodrama.

The pinnacle of the FF series at the time of its release, FFVI remains critically acclaimed and beloved to this day.

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■Beautifully revived with new graphics and sound!

  • Universally updated 2D pixel graphics, including the iconic FINAL FANTASY character pixel designs created by Kazuko Shibuya, the original artist and current collaborator.
  • Beautifully rearranged soundtrack in a faithful FINAL FANTASY style, overseen by original composer Nobuo Uematsu.
  • Reimagined cinematic-style opera scene, complete with newly recorded vocal performances.

■Improved gameplay!

  • Including modernized UI, auto-battle options, and more.
  • Switch the soundtrack between the rearranged version, created for the pixel remaster, or the original version, capturing the sound of the original game.
  • Now possible to switch between different fonts, including the default font and a pixel-based font based on the atmosphere of the original game.
  • Additional boost features to expand gameplay options, including switching off random encounters and adjusting experience and magic AP gained multipliers between 0 and 4
  • Dive into the world of the game with supplemental extras like the bestiary, illustration gallery, and music player.

(This remaster is based on the original "FINAL FANTASY VI" game released in 1994. Features and/or content may differ from previously rereleased versions of the game.)

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows 8.1 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit (ver.1909 and above)
Processor:
AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-2105
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Storage:
1 GB available space

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

Shark
Recommended | 24 May 2026
44.1h played

I think out of all the pixel remasters, this is the one they went all out with. The trailer isn't lying btw, they did actual vocals for the Opera House scene. That was really something special Playing all the pixel

Helpful: 3
kire42
Recommended | 24 May 2026
7.7h played

Widely considered one of the best Final Fantasy games ever made, and for good reason. The cast of characters is incredible, Kefka is one of gaming's greatest villains, and the music is legendary. The pixel remaster

Helpful: 0
A.W.E.S.O.M.-O
Recommended | 16 May 2026
56.0h played

An absolute JRPG masterpiece. The story keeps you locked in from beginning to end, the pacing and twists are top-notch, and Kefka goes down as one of the best villains ever created. It 100% deserves to be played even in

Helpful: 0
Mr Emerald
Recommended | 17 May 2026
18.6h played

FFVI takes all aspects of the series and accelerates them further than before. It does everything right that five did before with a grander story and characters like in FFIV. This entry is the embodiment of classic

Helpful: 1
Lupo
Recommended | 22 May 2026
13.9h played

Final Fantasy VI is a charming and challenging classic that still holds up remarkably well. The game’s story stands out as one of the most interesting in the series—layered, emotional, and full of personality—without

Helpful: 1
Jax In The Box
Recommended | 17 May 2026
30.4h played

This game is very fun whether you have played other Final Fantasy games or not. I enjoy the characters and despite there being so many they all have things worth liking. Some aspects of the story feel disappointing but

Helpful: 1