As evidence mounts, a possible remake of Final Fantasy 9 looks increasingly likely as Square Enix announces more upcoming titles. Following the critical and commercial success of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, perhaps Square Enix has a similar project in the works for one of the most beloved entries in the Final Fantasy series.
Last year, the GeForce Now database leak revealed several Square Enix titles that would go on to be confirmed as official upcoming games. The Japanese developer/publisher tried to downplay the leak at the time by saying some of the leaked titles were real while others were merely "speculative", but as we move further into 2022 it's starting to look like the leaks were an accurate indicator.
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Several of the leaked names have become reality, including Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition, while a remake of Final Fantasy Tactics is likely on the cards since Square Enix trademarked "Tactics Ogre Reborn" in Japan (thanks VGC). Following Square Enix's unveiling of Kingdom Hearts 4 yesterday the case for a Final Fantasy 9 Remake has grown since it's now the only name that was part of the GeForce Now listing leak that is left to be revealed officially.
Many of the names that were listed in the Nvidia GeForce Now database turned out to be real. These include PC versions of God of War, Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, and Final Fantasy 7 Remake. A Chrono Cross remaster was among the names as well as codenames that were eventually revealed to be real games such as a reboot of the Xbox classic Fable. While Square Enix seem to have a lot on their plate what with the two Kingdom Hearts titles announced yesterday, Final Fantasy 16, along with the follow-up
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