Final Fantasy VI
News, coverage and analysis tracking Final Fantasy VI across the outlets.- Here's our next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles for MayMicrosoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in May, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant 2, and Jurassic World Evolution 3. Several other games like My Friend Peppa Pig and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition will also be available on cloud, console, and PC.
- Xbox Game Pass May 2026 Wave 2 Adds Forza Horizon 6, Final Fantasy VI, and MoreMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant II, and Final Fantasy VI. Several titles will also be leaving the service on May 31, 2026, with a discount for Game Pass subscribers.
- New Game Pass Games For May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Pigeon Simulator, And More This MonthMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including the global launch of Forza Horizon 6 and day-one releases like Luna Abyss and Echo Generation 2. Other notable additions include Pigeon Simulator, Remnant 2, and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, with Final Fantasy 6 and Jurassic World Evolution 3 arriving in early June.
- Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, Jurassic World Evolution 3, and MoreXbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout May and early June, including Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, and Jurassic World Evolution 3. The service will also see the day-one release of Luna Abyss, Echo Generation 2, Crashout Crew, and Kabuto Park. Several games are also scheduled to leave the Game Pass library on May 31.
- Final Fantasy creator Sakaguchi praises AI slop trailer for a FF6 remake, earns himself a light ribbing from battle…Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi praised an AI-generated trailer for a hypothetical Final Fantasy VI remake, expressing a desire to play it. His former colleague, Akitoshi Kawazu, playfully ribbed him about the AI content, though both agreed Final Fantasy VI would be well-suited for a 3D remake. Sakaguchi later commented that while AI isn't ready, there are intriguing possibilities.
- Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi responds to the backlash after shouting out a Final Fantasy 6 AI mock-up goes…Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy, has responded to fan backlash regarding an AI-generated mock-up of Final Fantasy 6. He stated that his initial positive reaction was instinctual and acknowledged that while the technology may not be perfect now, it holds future potential. Sakaguchi also shared that he recently experimented with animating concept art from Lost Odyssey.
- New Game Pass Games For May 2026: Forza Horizon 6, Pigeon Simulator, And More This MonthMicrosoft has announced the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in May 2026, including Forza Horizon 6 and Pigeon Simulator. The additions, starting May 19, also feature the global launch of Forza Horizon 6 in Japan and day-one releases like Luna Abyss and Echo Generation 2. Several titles are also slated for an early June release, while Metaphor ReFantazio will be leaving the service on May 31.
- Xbox Game Pass Expands With Racing, Pigeons, and Classic Final Fantasy This MonthXbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in May and June 2026, including Forza Horizon 6, Remnant 2, and Final Fantasy 6. The subscription service will also see the addition of Pigeon Simulator and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. This expansion aims to bolster the service's offerings with a variety of genres.
- Remnant 2, The Outer Worlds: Space’s Choice Edition, and More Coming to Game PassMicrosoft is adding several new games to Game Pass throughout May, including Remnant 2, The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, and Luna Abyss. Players can also look forward to Forza Horizon 6's full release and the debut of Echo Generation 2. Several titles will be leaving the service on May 31st.
- 'Pretty Awesome, Huh?': Even the Father of Final Fantasy Can't Avoid AI DramaHironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy, commented on an AI-generated video showcasing a potential remake of Final Fantasy 6, calling it 'pretty awesome.' This sparked debate on social media, with fellow developer Akitoshi Kawazu disagreeing with Sakaguchi's positive assessment. The incident highlights the growing prominence of AI-generated content and its impact on the gaming community.
- "That's Amazing!" - Final Fantasy Creator Approves Of FF6 Video Created By AIFinal Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi expressed surprise and approval for an AI-generated video depicting a potential remake of Final Fantasy VI. While Sakaguchi praised the video as "amazing," fellow developer Akitoshi Kawazu voiced skepticism. The article contrasts this with the upcoming official remake of Final Fantasy VII.
- Final Fantasy 6 remake AI slop wows series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, fellow JRPG veteran tells him to stop but agrees…Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy, was impressed by a fan-made AI-generated remake of Final Fantasy 6. Akitoshi Kawazu pointed out it was AI but agreed that a full remake of the beloved JRPG would be well-received. The article discusses the potential for a 2.5D remake or a larger project following the Final Fantasy 7 Remake series.
- Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi praises AI-generated FF6 remake teaser, is promptly told "please stop" by SaGa's Akitoshi KawazuFinal Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi praised an AI-generated teaser for a hypothetical Final Fantasy VI remake, sparking debate among fans and industry figures. SaGa creator Akitoshi Kawazu urged Sakaguchi to reconsider his positive reaction to the AI-generated content, highlighting ongoing discussions about AI's role in game development.
- Which Handheld Gaming Console Should You Buy in 2026? | TAGThis guide helps consumers choose the right handheld gaming console in 2026 based on their gaming habits rather than specs. It compares the Nintendo Switch 2, Steam Deck OLED, ASUS ROG Ally X, Lenovo Legion Go S, and budget retro handhelds, outlining the ideal user for each device. The article emphasizes simplicity for the Switch 2, Steam library access for the Steam Deck OLED, and performance for Windows handhelds, while recommending retro devices for nostalgia.
- The Best JRPGs You Can Play on Handheld Devices (2026 Guide)This guide explores why JRPGs are perfectly suited for handheld devices, highlighting the pacing, progression, and flexibility that make them ideal for portable play. It details the best platforms for playing JRPGs in 2026, including the Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, classic handhelds like the PSP and PS Vita, retro handhelds, and mobile devices, while also recommending specific titles for each.
- Kefka is coming to Final Fantasy 14 Online in a new raidThe Dancing Mad (Ultimate) raid is coming to Square Enix's MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV Online. This new raid will feature Kefka, the iconic villain from Final Fantasy VI.
- FF14 Evercold will "unite the stars" in January - here's everything Yoshi-P said in his massive Fanfest keynoteFinal Fantasy XIV's next expansion, Evercold, is set to launch in January 2027, introducing the "Godless Realms Saga" and a new ice-themed continent. Game Director Naoki Yoshida revealed updates to core systems, including a shift to a weekly-based activity system, expanded character customization, and new job modes. The expansion will also feature new raids, dungeons, and a crossover alliance raid with Neon Genesis Evangelion.
- Here's everything in FF14 7.5 shown during Live Letter 92, including the return of Final Fantasy's most sinister villainThe Final Fantasy XIV Live Letter 92 provided a detailed preview of the upcoming Patch 7.5, 'Trail to the Heavens,' launching April 28. The update includes the first part of a new Main Scenario Questline, the conclusion of the Echoes of Vana'diel alliance raid, and the introduction of the new Beastmaster limited job. The presentation also showcased new dungeons, trials, PvP updates, quality-of-life improvements like consolidated dye systems and expanded glamour dresser options, and the return of characters like Zero and Golbez, with a tease of Kefka's involvement.
- The Spectacular FINAL FANTASY VIThis review of Final Fantasy VI highlights its innovative storytelling and technical achievements on the Super Nintendo, positioning it as a standout JRPG of its era. While praising the engaging first half and memorable character moments like the opera scene and Sabin's suplex, the review notes a difficulty spike on the floating continent and a less cohesive 'World of Ruin' section. Despite some criticisms regarding progression and Kefka's diminished role post-world domination, the game's final boss fight is lauded as a masterpiece, and its impact on JRPG storytelling is undeniable.
- Square Enix April 2026 Wallpapers Feature Dragon Quest Spring Art and Terra BranfordSquare Enix has released its April 2026 calendar wallpapers featuring art from the Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy franchises. The Dragon Quest wallpaper showcases monsters enjoying cherry blossoms, while the Final Fantasy wallpaper by Yasuhi Hasegawa depicts Terra Branford from Final Fantasy VI. Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is available on multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.