Ready to feel venerable? Today it means 25 (!) Anniversary Final Fantasy 9And Square Enix goes out … UH, launching an artistic project.
If this is a bit lacking in the shape of a remake, you are not alone. There were many emotions in this very discussed Final fantasy 9 remake After Square Enix has launched the official Final Fantasy 9 25th anniversary at the beginning of this yearAnd while the publisher at least confirmed the special Final Fantasy 9 with “Special anniversary film“And a request to collect special memories from fans is actually it.
“Celebrating today 25 years of Final Fantasy 9,” he said yesterday on the official account X/Twitter yesterday, July 6. “When the theater corpse sets out on the royal kidnapping, Zidane and Princess Garnet are thrown into an emotional adventure that never left the hearts of those who played. What does that mean?”
Then, in the next message published today (July 7), Square Enix Invited players aged 13 and more in selected countries Place the art of FF9 fans from now to the end of October. If it is selected, it will be used on the website of the Final Fantasy portal, as well as official social network accounts.
Help us celebrate the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy IX: https://t.co/d9bh3mwb1
From now on to the end of October we accept fans commemorating the game and we would like to see your creations!
Send them through the above link and publication #FFIX25FANART! pic.twitter.com/jsqwlht0k5
– Final Fantasy (@Finalfantasy) July 7, 2025
Account X/Twitter Passion Final Fantasy 9: Project Memoria continued to speculate today according to the quick tweeting square post, adding: “When will we tell them, Square Enix?”
When we tell them @Squareenix? https://t.co/ylt8equwod
– Final Fantasy IX: Project Memoria (@MemoriAproject) July 7, 2025
It is far from what some fans were counting on, not only because last year the producer of Final Fantasy 14 NAOKI “Yoshi-P” Yoshida I talked a bit about what the final fantasy 9 may look likeA warning that not everything can match one game, so go towards the Final Fantasy 7 remake. Earlier in 2024, Yoshi-P has also announced the 9-theme’s Final Fantasy add-ons For collector’s edition and final of the Final Fantasy 14 Edition Dawntrail.
Perhaps, which is not surprising, social media and Reddit communities were full of shocked players commenting on the lack of news. “It can’t be a brother” he said one. “Remake. Advertisements Remake” while another he said: “At least confirms or deny the views of the PLZ remake.”
“The 25th anniversary is a great milestone and announcing that it will be the best now. My hopes will disappear,” he added Another disappointed fan. Interestingly, some fans recognized this lack of an announcement as a sign that there could still be messages.
“October is a month, boys” he said this excited player, a other Added: “Date of cut -off is the end of October, because everyone will reveal the FF9 remake in November, right?”
In the Reddit thread entitled“You came to the control point. How are you, taking into account the disappointment of the lack of an advertisement?”, One fan replied: “At this point I played more than I played a real game. Just call me Zorn & Thorn because I am a certified resident of the city of CLown.”
Even Pizza Domino can’t believe we didn’t have an advertisement yet …
He did @dominos Just become the coolest pizzeria company? pic.twitter.com/vmk8klttj1
– wickid 🇺🇸 (@piratehunterwik) July 6, 2025
Final Fantasy 9 Remake Remake has swirled around Square Enix since an unannounced game appeared under 2021 Nvidia leak upcoming titles. The list, confirmed by Nvidia, but potentially archaic, contains many Square Enix games that the company has announced or released, such as Chrono Cross RemasterIN Kingdom Hearts 4remake of final fantasy tactics and of course Final fantasy 7 remake on PC. However, the Final Fantasy 9 remake has not yet materialized. Just a few months before Nvidia leakage, in June 2021. The Final Fantasy 9 animated series was in developmentAlthough we haven’t heard anything about it for years.
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