{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c61f38a2261c12d61f125d52","clusterId":"c_a64a3f0eb2824a8fd78fcd51","slug":"final-fantasy-resonance-2nd-trailer-shows-odin-titan-and-past-heroes","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Final Fantasy Resonance 2nd Trailer Shows Odin, Titan, and Past Heroes","summary":"Square Enix released the second trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance on July 16, 2026. The trailer showcases the HD-2D RPG's summons, including Odin, Titan, and Ramuh, and phantoms of past protagonists such as Cloud, Bartz, and Noctis. The game is the latest entry in the \"Dot Final Fantasy\" series, built on the concept of what the franchise might look like if it had continued evolving in pixel art form. It uses HD-2D graphics to tell a new story centered on crystals. The turn-based command battle system and job system return, along with chocobos, espers, and airship exploration. Some summon animations and special moves are rendered in full 3D, blending classic dot visuals with modern effects. Final Fantasy Resonance launches on October 22, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Windows and Steam. The Steam version follows on October 23. The standard price is 7,678 yen (tax included), while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is listed at 6,906 yen. The trailer follows the game's initial reveal during a Nintendo Direct in June 2026.","whyItMatters":"Final Fantasy Resonance is the first mainline Final Fantasy game to adopt HD-2D graphics, and the trailer demonstrates how the series' classic dot aesthetic can coexist with modern 3D effects for summons and special moves.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe second trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance arrives after the game\u0026#39;s initial announcement during a Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026. The trailer provides an overview of the game\u0026#39;s story and systems, but its main draw is the visual contrast between the HD-2D overworld and battle sprites and the fully 3D animations for summons like Odin, Titan, and Ramuh. Past protagonists appear as phantoms that support battles, with Cloud, Bartz, and Noctis shown in the trailer. The game is developed under the concept \u0026#34;What if Final Fantasy had continued to evolve in dot form?\u0026#34; and is the first title in the series to use HD-2D, a style previously seen in Square Enix\u0026#39;s Octopath Traveler series. The standard edition costs 7,678 yen, while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is priced at 6,906 yen. The Steam version releases one day after the console versions. The trailer also confirms the return of classic series elements: turn-based command battles, a job system, chocobos, espers, and airship travel. Square Enix has not announced any post-launch content or a collector\u0026#39;s edition at this time.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Final Fantasy Resonance's second trailer blends classic dot-style characters with full 3D summon animations. It's the first mainline FF to use HD-2D. Out October 22.","twitterPost":"What if Final Fantasy kept evolving in pixel art? That's the premise of Final Fantasy Resonance, which just got a new trailer showing HD-2D battles with Odin and past heroes. Out Oct 22.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Square Enix released a second trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance, the HD-2D RPG that imagines the series continuing in dot form. The trailer shows summons like Odin and Titan, and past protagonists like Cloud and Noctis as phantoms. The game launches October 22 on multiple platforms.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/07/16/184633.html\",\"title\":\"'FF' Titan and Odin Drawn in Latest Dot Expression! 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