April nineteenth. Open your calendar app and drop a reminder with an alarm for that date in case you’ve been ready for the console variations of the Ultimate Fantasy “pixel good” remasters since Sq. Enix introduced it in December final 12 months. All six video games within the sequence — the primary Ultimate Fantasy, II, III, IV, V and VI — are hitting the PS4 and the Nintendo Swap that day, and you may both purchase them in a bundle or individually get those you wish to play. 

Sq. Enix initially launched the pixel good Ultimate Fantasy remasters for the PC and cell again in 2021 with new 2D graphics designed for HD shows, rearranged soundtracks and new gameplay options. The console variations of the video games can even provide the choice to change between the outdated and the rearranged soundtracks, in addition to between the default font and a brand new pixel-based font designed to recreate the unique gaming expertise. In the event you simply wish to play the video games with out grinding and operating into enemies whereas exploring, you’ll be able to flip off random encounters. And if you wish to degree up with out placing an excessive amount of time into it, you’ll be able to change on enhance options to achieve 4 instances as a lot expertise factors. 

You may pre-order the entire bundle from the Nintendo eShop proper now for $75, however you can even get the primary three video games for $12 every and Ultimate Fantasy IV, V or VI for $18. The PS4 variations will probably be out there on the market later. Whichever console you select to play on, you’ll be able to can get freebies (similar to themes and avatars) along with your digital buy in case you get the video games by Might twenty fifth. Sq. Enix can also be anticipated to promote bodily releases of the remasters on its retailer, together with an anniversary version with collectible figurines and an artbook that can set you again $260.