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Harry Padoan

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles is a must-play for tactical RPG devotees – here’s my verdict on Square Enix’s revamped classic

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles logo next to Ramza and Delita.

When Final Fantasy Tactics was released in 1997, it was lauded as a masterful tactical role-playing game (RPG), mixing impressive visual effects with depth-filled combat and a stellar narrative. But now, this beloved title has been reborn, affording longtime fans as well as new players the chance to experience it all. Enter Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles – Square Enix’s remaster of a true classic.

Review info

Platform reviewed: PS5
Available on: PS5, Nintendo Switch (physical and digital); Nintendo Switch 2, PS4, Xbox Series X and Series S, PC (digital only)
Release date: September 30, 2025

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