FINAL FANTASY — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| SQUARE ENIX Publisher Sale 2026 | 2026-03-17 | The Square Enix Publisher Sale is now on - save up to 90% off! With over 200+ discounted games in the SQUARE ENIX Publisher Sale, our *NEW* host, Matthew Mercer, is here to help you find your next RPG adventure - accompanied by our long-time bestie Ben Starr... whether we asked for it or not. Watch the full video on YouTube and discover which RPG you should dive into next: https://youtu.be/joDXWCNf-JM |
| Update Content | 2025-10-08 | Minor bugs have been fixed. |
| Ver1.2.0 Update Content | 2025-03-05 | ＊The Mini-map On/Off setting will now be correctly applied after displaying the map screen and upon loading. ＊Some improvements have been made to UI and controls. ＊Fixed a bug that can prevent progression of the game after specific control inputs or under specific circumstances. ＊Fixed a bug where a specific achievement can sometimes not be acquired after fulfilling the requirements. ＊Minor bugs have been fixed. |
| "FINAL FANTASY I PIXEL REMASTER Original Soundtrack" Now on Sale! | 2025-01-27 | Under supervision of composer, Nobuo Uematsu The newly reborn music of FINAL FANTASY The series' origin, FINAL FANTASY. The original soundtrack of the pixel remastered version. SQUARE ENIX MUSIC |
| Ver. 1.1.0 Update Content | 2024-01-30 | ■ Major new features Assistance features have been added to the config. menu. These new features open up a wide variety of gameplay possibilities. They offer options such as applying a x0 to x4 modifier to the amount of EXP or gil obtained or turning enemy encounters off. > It is now possible to use holding down the right stick or the F3 key as a shortcut command for switching between encounters A “BGM source” option has been added to the config screen. This allows you to select between the special “arrangement” BGM made for this version of the game or the “original” versions in the style of the original game. In addition, both versions of th |
| Content of the Ver1.0.4 Update | 2022-08-23 | Alterations relating to battles A visual effect was added where the screen flashes if an allied character’s attack scores a critical hit. The time taken when transitioning between screens after escaping from battle has been reduced. Alterations relating to maps and events Alterations have been made so that weapons and armour are sorted into attack (or defence) power order within their type category when using the auto-sort function on the menu screen. Changes have been made so that the mini map is immediately displayed in the top right of the screen after moving to a new map. The default cursor position when selecting to stay at an inn has be |
| Nominate FINAL FANTASY for Steam Awards Outstanding Story-Rich Game | 2021-11-24 | Nominations open November 24 to December 1 |
| Nominate FINAL FANTASY for Steam Awards Best Soundtrack | 2021-11-24 | Nominations open November 24 to December 1 |
| Nominate FINAL FANTASY for Steam Awards Outstanding Visual Style | 2021-11-24 | Nominations open November 24 to December 1 |
| Contents of the 2nd update | 2021-09-22 | The main content of this update is outlined below. Stability when playing over long periods has been improved. This will continue to be improved further in future. The text for the following languages has been adjusted to improve readability. These improvements have also been implemented for FF4 and all subsequent titles: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese Adjustments have been made to areas on the menu where it was difficult to move the cursor. The following bugs have been fixed: - Issue where some parts of the Items menu would disappear temporarily under certain conditions. - It was sometimes impossible to unloc |
| First Update Contents | 2021-08-26 | The main updates are as below. *If the game was played after selecting “Fullscreen” or “Borderless Windowed” in the display settings and the game is closed, it will start with the same settings. *The window size on initial start-up will now match resolutions for various monitors. *Made improvements to alleviate screen tearing that can occur with some PC environments. This update focused on windowed mode, and will continue to be worked on. *Fixed the following issues. ・Under certain circumstances, the graphics may become corrupted when restarting the game after returning to the title screen. ・If the OS region setting is set to certain regions, |
| FINAL FANTASY pixel remaster is available now! | 2021-07-28 | The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with updated graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! Purchase now for a 20% launch discount, special music tracks and wallpapers - offer available until 11th August. Earth, fire, water, wind... The light that once shone within the four Crystals was lost. Darkness covered the land, until the only hope for humanity rested in legends past. Become the Warriors of Light and embark on your own journey to restore power to the Crystals and save the world. Enjoy universally updated 2D pixel graphics and the beautifully rearranged soundtrack. Gameplay is improved with modernised UI, and extras such as a besti |
| Pre-Purchase FINAL FANTASY: The ultimate 2D pixel remaster | 2021-06-30 | The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! Earth, fire, water, wind... The light that once shone within the four Crystals was lost. Darkness covered the land, until the only hope for humanity rested in legends past. Become the Warriors of Light and embark on your own journey to restore power to the Crystals and save the world. Switch between classes to improve your characters. Traverse the wide world with your airship and other vessels. Return to the game that started it all. Enjoy universally updated 2D pixel graphics and the beautifully rearranged soundtrack. Gameplay is improved |