DOOMwas a notable game that required a large download as the full game could not fit on the Switch's default cartridges.įinal Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster launches on April 16, 2018, with Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age coming soon after on April 30. Nintendo reportedly pushed for larger capacity game cartridges but delayed them to 2019, so hopefully we will soon see a reduction of physical games requiring online downloads for the full experience. Nintendo Switch cartridges can only contain up to 32GB of data, though a percentage of that is taken due to formatting. microSD card may be required.įinal Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster takes up about 7GB on PlayStation Vita, 23GB on PlayStation 3, and 32GB on PlayStation 4. FINAL FANTASY X-2 HD Remaster game content is download only. Important information: FINAL FANTASY X HD Remaster available on game card. Both of those regions will receive a download code for Final Fantasy X-2 while Final Fantasy X will be playable on the cartridge. This is different from the European, and now North American versions of the game.
Southeast Asia, however, will be receiving both games on their Switch cartridge according to Bandai Namco, talking to Nintendo Soup.
The fine print appeared on the Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster's website. While Final Fantasy 6 would receive the same treatment in 1994, Final Fantasy 5 was another oddity in the franchise's early years, releasing in the US a console generation later with a PlayStation port.Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for the Nintendo Switch will require an internet connection for those who want to play X-2 and purchased the physical card for the game. The fourth game would mark the first entry to release in both Japan and the US during the same year, launching for the SNES in 1991.
The wait for Final Fantasy 3 was even longer, with it finally coming overseas with the 2006 Nintendo DS remake. The second installment didn't see a Western release until Final Fantasy Origin released in 2003 on the original PlayStation, a few years after the PlayStation 2 had already hit shelves.
Meanwhile, PlayStation 4 users will get a free theme and avatar for each game, although these offers only last until May 25 on PlayStation.įinal Fantasy first got its start back in 1987 on the Famicom, with a Western release on NES coming a few years later in 1990. Lastly, Switch users will get two wallpapers for each game purchased individually, and 12 overall for anyone who buys the bundle. RELATED: The Best Final Fantasy Villains, Ranked Fans will also be able to choose between the new rearranged soundtracks and Nobuo Uematsu's original compositions. The PlayStation 4 and Switch releases also come with the feature to swap the game's fonts between a more "modern style" that was seen in last year's Steam releases or a "retro-style" that more closely resembles the original font used.
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