Blocky arms and legs are very visible from certain angles.

While the character’s textures look crisp and detailed, their polygon count isn’t any higher. Menus have gotten a bump in resolution, as have the character portraits. Gone are the comically pixelated faces that generated a thousand memes. Character models and cutscenes come to life in stunning, vivid detail. To get it out of the way: Yes, this is the best version of Final Fantasy VIII, but don’t expect it to change your mind if you were never a fan.įinal Fantasy VIII is an inconsistent remaster. As someone who isn’t exactly fond of this entry, I find myself in the unique position of having to review its remaster. That’s hyperbole on my part, but FFVIII is the most controversial of the PS1-era Final Fantasy games. Final Fantasy VII is an enduring classic and most hold Final Fantasy IX in high regard. FFVIII? To say it’s divisive would be an understatement. I’ve often joked that the reason Final Fantasy VIII never got remade is because it’s a terrible game.

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