Final Fantasy VIII Remastered PS4 RPG by Square Enix. Beautifully updated graphics, triple-speed battles, no encounters, the unique Junction System, Triple Triad, and many other new features. Parallel import.

■ Product overview

A beautifully reborn classic RPG, reborn with new features and comfort

• New Character Models : The classic 1999 RPG is back with beautiful, crisp graphics.
  The facial expressions of the main characters and the visuals of GF have been greatly improved.
• Equipped with 3x speed function : Press the L3 button to triple the game speed.
  Enjoy smooth movement, combat, and magic draws.
• Battle Enhancement Function : Press the R3 button to keep your HP and ATB gauges at maximum during battle, and activate special techniques at any time.
• No Encounter Feature : Press the L3 and R3 buttons to turn random enemy encounters on/off.
  You can focus on exploring
• Unique Junction System : A strategic battle system where you equip GFs and stock up on magic to enhance your abilities.
• Card battle included : Collect cards from around the world and enjoy battles with Triple Triad
• A moving story : A drama of growth and love through the encounter between the taciturn young man Squall and Rinoa

■ Product specifications

■ Product Introduction

[A beautiful revival of the 1999 masterpiece]

Final Fantasy VIII, originally released in 1999, will be released in a new look for PS4 as a remastered version on September 3, 2019.
The character models have been completely redesigned, allowing you to enjoy more beautiful and clearer graphics.
The facial expressions of the protagonists and the visuals of the GFs have been greatly improved, allowing you to experience the story's emotions more deeply.

[Three new features for comfortable play]

• 3x speed function (L3 button) : Accelerates the game speed by 3 times.
  Movement, combat, and magic drawing are all done smoothly.
• Battle Enhancement Function (R3 button) : HP and ATB gauges are always at maximum during battle, and special techniques can be activated at any time.
• No Encounter Feature (L3+R3 buttons) : Turn random enemy encounters on/off

[A moving story and unique system]

This epic story follows the protagonist Squall, a member of the special forces unit "SeeD" at the mercenary training school Balamb Garden, as he becomes embroiled in a conflict caused by the "witch" Edea.
The story movingly depicts the transformation of a taciturn young man through his encounter with Rinoa.
It features a unique "Junction" system that equips "GF (Guardian Force)" and stocks magic drawn from enemies to enhance ability values.
The card battle game "Triple Triad" is also included, allowing you to collect cards from all over the world and enjoy battles.

■ Recommended usage scenarios

• Weekend gaming time : 3x speed function allows you to play to your heart's content even with limited time
• Relive classic RPGs : Relive your memories with beautifully enhanced graphics
• First FF8 experience : New features make it easy to play, making it ideal for beginners
• Gifts : Perfect for RPG-loving friends and family
• Strategic Battle : Enjoy high-degree of freedom in training with the junction system

■ Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1. What are the main differences from the original version?

A. The character models have been completely redesigned, resulting in more beautiful and clearer graphics.
In addition, three new features have been added: 3x speed, battle enhancement, and no encounter feature, making the game more comfortable to play.
However, "Chocobo Outing RPG" has been removed, but instead, items can be obtained using Rinoa's special skill "Angelo Search."

Q2. Can beginners playing Final Fantasy VIII for the first time enjoy it?

A: Yes, you can enjoy it.
By using the triple speed function and battle strengthening function, you can progress smoothly through difficult parts.
By utilizing the no-encounter feature, you can focus on exploring, making the game a comfortable experience even for first-time players.

Q3. What is a junction system?

A. It is a unique system in which characters are equipped with GF (Guardian Force), and magic drawn from enemies is stocked and equipped to ability values.
Unlike traditional RPGs, you can stockpile magic to enhance your abilities with a high degree of freedom.

Q4. What is Triple Triad?

A. It is a card battle included in the game.
You can collect cards from all over the world and enjoy battles, which is a different way to enjoy the game from the main game.

■ Reasons why we recommend this product

"FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered" is the definitive edition of the 1999 classic RPG, beautifully reviving it using modern technology and adding new features to make gameplay more enjoyable.
The character models have been completely redesigned, making the story more immersive.
With the triple speed feature, battle enhancement feature, and no encounter feature, you can comfortably progress through parts that felt slow in the original version.
This title retains the original's rich storyline and highly flexible junction system while adding new appeal, making it recommended for fans of the series as well as first-time players.

Experience the heart-wrenching story of Squall and Rinoa with beautifully revamped graphics

■ Shipping/Precautions

• Brand new, unopened item
• This product is imported directly from official overseas distribution channels.
  We deliver genuine, brand new, unopened products from the manufacturer with the same quality.
• The in-game language is English and may not include Japanese.
• The color of the actual product may differ slightly from the photo
• Some product specifications may change without notice.

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