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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
===[http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=591798883 Bilinear Filter Begone]===
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===Remove bilinear filter===
{{ii}} Removes the low-quality bilinear filter applied exclusively to the sprites in the game which caused them to look blurry. Comparison gallery (featuring Final Fantasy V): http://imgur.com/a/g67HO
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{{Fixbox|description=Remove the bilinear filter.|ref=<ref name=ModIndex>[http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=591798883 FFVI: Modding Index]</ref>|fix=
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# Download [https://www.dropbox.com/s/8bxi7exgp1gg6rc/FFVI_Defilter_903963.zip?dl=1 FFVI Defilter]
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# Extract the .zip into the installation folder.
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# Run <code>FFVI_Defilter.exe</code>
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# Press {{Key|Enter}} to continue and wait for program to report success.
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# Delete the files extracted from the .zip, as they are not needed after the patch.
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}}
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===Add missing font characters===
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{{Fixbox|description=Replace the font with one with the missing characters and symbols used in the game.|ref=<ref name=ModIndex/>|fix=
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# Download [http://uploaded.net/file/gk5qhv47 FF6PC-Font]
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# Extract <code>Arial-Bold.tff</code> from the .rar.
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# Go to <code>Final Fantasy 6\obb\font\</code>.
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# Replace <code>Arial-Bold.tff</code> in the folder with the modded <code>Arial-Bold.tff</code>.
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}}
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===Restore original SNES sprites===
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{{Fixbox|description=Restore original, uncensored, SNES sprites of Siren and the boss Goddess.|ref=<ref name=ModIndex/><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/groups/ff-modding/discussions/10/451850849194652995/ Design Reverter]</ref>|fix=
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# Download [http://www.bwass.org/bucket/DesignReverter_v1-0.zip Design Reverter]
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# Run <code>DesignReverter.exe</code>
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# You will be asked if you want to install to your main.OBB. Choose yes.
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}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = no
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= 3:2 Pillarboxed. A [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/ff-modding/discussions/10/451850468373796831/ Border Fix] exists but the output is stretched.
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|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]], 3:2 Pillarboxed by default.
|multimonitor              = no
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = no
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = yes
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Highest selectable windowed resolutions 1360x768 and 1280x768 share the same visible area at 1152x768.
 
|windowed notes            = Highest selectable windowed resolutions 1360x768 and 1280x768 share the same visible area at 1152x768.
|borderless windowed        = no
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]]
|vsync                      = hackable
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = On by default. Can be disabled in the GPU control panel.
 
|vsync notes                = On by default. Can be disabled in the GPU control panel.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
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{{ii}} Includes optional vibrant reshade mod.
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{{--}} Stretches out the 3:2 image to 16:9.
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{{Fixbox|description=Add widescreen resolution by stretching the 3:2 to 16:9.|ref=<ref name=ModIndex/><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/groups/ff-modding/discussions/10/451850468373796831/ Vibrant Reshade preset with optional border fix]</ref>|fix=
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# Download the version for your desired resolution: [https://mega.nz/#!zAwyFIYZ!C3iUPzB92UWIqlzZqb6EsUH_MImfeDmyO6cZUCpIFgo 1920x1080], [https://mega.nz/#!GMhhGZza!xuiK_Rq4XLknHZe2BJf1nQpVu0cWZbfFEaL-cddYZjU 1366x768], [https://mega.nz/#!TB5wWZ4K!_qSeRmdGQO05ptqt5sq-OwOP6jfkNuAmpsjVE7aG6Zc 1280x720].
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# Extract .zip into the installation folder.
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# Start game.
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# Press {{Key|F10}} to activate the border fix
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# (Optional) Press {{Key|F11}} to activate the vibrant reshade mod.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
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|minOS    = Vista
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 950 MB
 
|minHD    = 950 MB
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|recOS    = 7, 8, 8.1
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}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 16:22, 6 March 2018

Template:Infobox game/row/winporter
FINAL FANTASY VI
FINAL FANTASY VI cover
Developers
Square Enix
Publishers
Square Enix
Release dates
Windows December 16, 2015
Final Fantasy VI guide on StrategyWiki
Final Fantasy VI on Wikipedia
Final Fantasy VII 1998
Final Fantasy VIII 2000
Final Fantasy XI 2003
Final Fantasy XIV Online 2010
Final Fantasy VII (2012) 2012
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn 2013
Final Fantasy VIII (2013) 2013
Final Fantasy III (3D Remake) 2014
Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake) 2014
Final Fantasy XIII 2014
Final Fantasy XIII-2 2014
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years 2015
Final Fantasy Type-0 HD‎ 2015
Final Fantasy V 2015
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII 2015
Final Fantasy VI 2015
Final Fantasy IX 2016
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster 2016
Mobius Final Fantasy 2017
World of Final Fantasy 2017
SaGa (series)
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age 2018
Mana (series)
Final Fantasy XV 2018
Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition 2018
Dissidia Final Fantasy NT 2019
Final Fantasy VIII Remastered 2019
Final Fantasy VII Windows Edition 2020
Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster (series)
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade 2021
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin 2022
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion 2022
Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis 2023
Final Fantasy XVI TBA

Key points

Developer suggest turning on FXAA with certain lower resolutions to avoid display issues.
This port uses the sprites designed for mobile devices instead of the original SNES ones.[1]
PC port of the Android port of the game which uses a touchscreen optimized GUI.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
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EU region.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Remove bilinear filter

Remove the bilinear filter.[2]
  1. Download FFVI Defilter
  2. Extract the .zip into the installation folder.
  3. Run FFVI_Defilter.exe
  4. Press Enter to continue and wait for program to report success.
  5. Delete the files extracted from the .zip, as they are not needed after the patch.

Add missing font characters

Replace the font with one with the missing characters and symbols used in the game.[2]
  1. Download FF6PC-Font
  2. Extract Arial-Bold.tff from the .rar.
  3. Go to Final Fantasy 6\obb\font\.
  4. Replace Arial-Bold.tff in the folder with the modded Arial-Bold.tff.

Restore original SNES sprites

Restore original, uncensored, SNES sprites of Siren and the boss Goddess.[2][3]
  1. Download Design Reverter
  2. Run DesignReverter.exe
  3. You will be asked if you want to install to your main.OBB. Choose yes.

Game data

Configuration files location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/382900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/382900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Includes optional vibrant reshade mod.
Stretches out the 3:2 image to 16:9.
Add widescreen resolution by stretching the 3:2 to 16:9.[2][4]
  1. Download the version for your desired resolution: 1920x1080, 1366x768, 1280x720.
  2. Extract .zip into the installation folder.
  3. Start game.
  4. Press F10 to activate the border fix
  5. (Optional) Press F11 to activate the vibrant reshade mod.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 950 MB

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References