--- title: "FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/final-fantasy-viii-remastered/" description: "It is a time of war.The Republic of Galbadia, under the influence of the sorceress Edea, mobilises its great armies against the other nations of the world." author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2019-09-03 00:00:00" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/final-fantasy-viii-remastered.jpeg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/final-fantasy-viii-remastered.md" --- FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters [![FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/final-fantasy-viii-remastered.jpeg "FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/final-fantasy-viii-remastered.jpeg)It is a time of war. The Republic of Galbadia, under the influence of the sorceress Edea, mobilises its great armies against the other nations of the world. Squall and other members of SeeD, an elite mercenary force, join hands with Rinoa, a resistance fighter, to fight against Galbadia’s tyrannical rule and to prevent Edea from fulfilling her ultimate goal. This product is a remaster of FINAL FANTASY VIII, featuring multiple enhancements including additional options to customise your gameplay experience and difficulty, such as: - Battle assist options (HP, ATB gauge, and Limit Break boosts) - Game speed boost (x3) - No random encounters ### Release info - FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered Release date 2019-09-03 00:00:00 Publisher SQUARE ENIX Demo available DLC available Max players 1 Age rating 16 NS Online support Game code HACPATU6A Cloud Saves support Voice Chat support HD Rumble support Languages japanese, english, spanish, french, german, italian Genres rpg ### Nintendo eShop - FINAL FANTASY VIII Remastered [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/NL/nl/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/BE/nl/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/DE/de/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/FR/fr/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [GBP 15.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/GB/en/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [USD 19.99](https://www.nintendo.com/US/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) ¥12.73 [CAD 26.99](https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/IT/it/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [MXN 379.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-mx/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/PT/pt/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [19,99 €](https://ec.nintendo.com/SK/sk/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 19.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/ES/es/titles/70010000019035/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [ARS 15999.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-ar/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [BRL 83.5](https://www.nintendo.com/pt-br/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [CLP 19500.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-cl/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [COP 78500.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-co/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) HK$154.00 N/A ₩259.00 [PEN 75.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-pe/store/products/final-fantasy-viii-remastered-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) Show me all prices! 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