Difference between revisions of "Final Fantasy VIII (2013)"
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{{++}} Improved compatibility with newer operating systems in comparison to the original PC release from 2000. | {{++}} Improved compatibility with newer operating systems in comparison to the original PC release from 2000. | ||
{{++}} Slightly better models with more polygons. | {{++}} Slightly better models with more polygons. | ||
+ | {{--}} Square account DRM. | ||
{{--}} Uses inferior MIDI music compared to the PlayStation version.<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/39150/discussions/0/666828126473521447/#c666828126484022123</ref> | {{--}} Uses inferior MIDI music compared to the PlayStation version.<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/39150/discussions/0/666828126473521447/#c666828126484022123</ref> | ||
{{--}} Analog on controller works, however, Squall still only runs in 8 directions, whereas in the PlayStation version, Squall has complete circular movement. | {{--}} Analog on controller works, however, Squall still only runs in 8 directions, whereas in the PlayStation version, Squall has complete circular movement. |
Revision as of 03:16, 11 December 2013
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Developers | |
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Square Enix | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 5, 2013 |
This page is for the 2013 re-release. For the original 2000 version, see Final Fantasy VIII.
Key points
- Improved compatibility with newer operating systems in comparison to the original PC release from 2000.
- Slightly better models with more polygons.
- Square account DRM.
- Uses inferior MIDI music compared to the PlayStation version.[1]
- Analog on controller works, however, Squall still only runs in 8 directions, whereas in the PlayStation version, Squall has complete circular movement.
- Minor thin black bars on the top and bottom.
- Button prompts are B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, etc, rather than the standard A/B/X/Y.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Modifications
Better Music Mod - Replaces the default MIDI music with higher-quality tracks, similar to the PlayStation version.
Game data
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | Vista, 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT DirectX 9.0c compatible |