Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Is Sold Out, Scalpers Having A Field Day
There are two groups of people that all gamers can agree are just the worst. The first is those who use cheating software like aimbots and wall hacks in multiplayer games, and the second is scalpers. While developers have been finding ways to battle the former, there's very little that can be done to deter scalpers – well, except shipping out enough copies.
Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster finally made its long awaited debut on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation. However, it seems that Square Enix may have underestimated the reception it would receive. Physical editions of the remaster appear to be sold out at digital storefronts and retail outlets. And, as with any in-demand product, the scalpers have started circling.
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Twitter based deal-finder Wario64 has also pointed out that the Square Enix online store also lists Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster as "No longer available". If you head on over to eBay, you'll see these bottom-feeders trying to sell copies of the game, which they probably bought in bulk, for exorbitant prices.
The regular edition of the game, which costs around $75, is being scalped for anywhere between $160 to $400. And if you really want to get your hands on the Anniversary Edition, you're going to have to shell out between $580 and $800. Many of the listings already have bids on them, and a lot of them are being watched as well.
However, you'll have to go through all of this only if you really want a physical copy of the game, as it's available digitally at its regular price. This will mostly only affect those who want to get their hands on the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster - FF35th Anniversary Edition.
Along with a physical copy of the game,
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