Final Fantasy VIII Remastered
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| Developers | |
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| Original game | Square Enix |
| Remastered | DotEmu |
| Remastered | Access Games |
| Publishers | |
| Square Enix | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 3, 2019 |
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This page is for the 2019 remaster. For the original 2000 release, see Final Fantasy VIII. For the 2013 re-release, see Final Fantasy VIII (2013).
Key points
- Remaster of Final Fantasy VIII featuring updated character models.
- Includes 7 "Cheats" and 3 "Boosts" for customizing the gameplay experience and difficulty.[1][2]
General information
Availability
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| Publisher website | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered\Steam\<user-id>\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1026680/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered\Steam\<user-id>\game_data\user\saves\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1026680/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game display and camera settings.
In-game game settings.
Native in-game Config menu settings. These settings are also available in the System Menu.
Launcher settings.
Input settings
In-game keyboard remapping.
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In-game controller remapping (Xbox icons).
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In-game controller remapping (DualShock 4 icons).
In-game control mapping (Keyboard).
Access with F9.
In-game control mapping (Xbox Controller).
Access with LT+RS.
In-game control mapping (DualShock 4).
Access with L2+R3.
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Audio settings
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
System.InvalidOperationExceptions error message on launch
| Update the video card's drivers[3] |
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| Disable integrated or unused video cards[3] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| OpenGL |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | vgmstream |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1, 8.1, 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 2.2 GHz AMD A-Series 2.2 GHz |
Intel Core i5 2.8 GHz AMD A8-Series 3.1 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 730 AMD Radeon R7 240 OpenGL 3.3 compatible DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX 470 |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1026680/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1026680) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-04
- ↑ FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED on Steam - last accessed on 2019-09-04
- "...featuring multiple enhancements including additional options to customise your gameplay experience and difficulty..."
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 (FIXED) Error when launching - System.InvalidOperationExceptions :: FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED General Discussions - last accessed on 2019-09-04