A Final Fantasy 9 remake has lengthy been rumored and even hinted at, however one distinguished leaker is claiming that Square Enix’s not-yet-official revival has been shelved for now.
Normally reliable leaker NateTheHate has been a trusted, unofficial supply for the Nintendo neighborhood for a protracted whereas, ceaselessly and precisely spilling the tea on Nintendo Directs and the precise random afternoon that the Switch 2 could be correctly unveiled. He’s now dished out on issues he is heard about the most effective Final Fantasy ever made (I do not make the foundations.)
“The last update I had on it is that the game is still on ice,” the leaker stated in a latest NateTheHate podcast episode. “Now, ‘on ice’ with Square Enix could mean they may return to it one day, but as far as I’ve heard there’s been no new movement with it. Hopefully, one day, Square Enix returns to it and we may see a Final Fantasy 9 remake come to light.”
You would possibly recall that we first caught wind of Final Fantasy 9 remake’s potential existence in the prophetic Nvidia leaks from just a few years again, the identical leak that talked about Resident Evil 4 Remake, Dragon’s Dogma 2, a Chrono Cross remaster, Kingdom Hearts 4, a Final Fantasy Tactics revival and plenty of extra video games effectively earlier than they have been revealed in any official capability.
Final Fantasy 9’s remake is one of many solely tasks from the Nvidia leaks that also hasn’t reared its face to the general public, if it ever correctly existed in any respect. But with or with out a remake, Square Enix is doing lots to have a good time absolutely the basic with a picture book prequel, new merch, and an (*9*).
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