{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c322a2080459da96e19d724f","clusterId":"c_2a1115735689837fe7a4f2d0","slug":"final-fantasy-resonance-gameplay-footage-shows-hd-2d-shiva-battle","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Final Fantasy Resonance Gameplay Footage Shows HD-2D Shiva Battle","summary":"IGN released approximately 15 minutes of gameplay footage for Final Fantasy Resonance, the upcoming console reconstruction of the smartphone game Final Fantasy Brave Exvius. The footage, published on August 13, 2026, showcases the game's HD-2D visuals, which blend dot art with 3DCG depth, a first for the Final Fantasy series. It includes a battle against the summon Shiva, with pre-battle dialogue and HD-2D presentation, as well as a special cut-in scene featuring Squall from Final Fantasy VIII within the Vision system, which brings back protagonists from past titles. The game is scheduled for release on October 22, 2026, for PC via Steam and Microsoft Store, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with the Steam version launching a day later on October 23. Pricing is set at 7,678 yen for the standard and download versions, 9,878 yen for the Digital Deluxe Edition, and 25,500 yen for the Collector's Edition. The footage also offers a glimpse of the Vision system's mechanics, which appears to be a central feature for summoning past heroes.","whyItMatters":"The footage offers the first extended look at how the Vision system, featuring past protagonists like Squall, operates in combat, a key differentiator from the original mobile version.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe gameplay footage, shared by IGN, runs about 15 minutes and provides a detailed look at the HD-2D presentation that defines Final Fantasy Resonance. The Shiva battle is a highlight, showing how the game blends traditional dot art with 3D depth to create a unique visual style. The Vision system, which allows players to call on past protagonists, is shown with Squall\u0026#39;s cut-in, a special animation that plays during combat. This system is a core part of the game\u0026#39;s design, as it draws on the history of the Final Fantasy series.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinal Fantasy Resonance is a console adaptation of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, a mobile title, and is built on the concept of what if Final Fantasy had continued to evolve in dot form. The game is set to launch on multiple platforms, including PC, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a release date of October 22, 2026. The Steam version will follow on October 23. The pricing structure includes a standard edition at 7,678 yen, a Digital Deluxe Edition at 9,878 yen, and a Collector\u0026#39;s Edition at 25,500 yen. The footage also hints at the game\u0026#39;s scope, with previous reports suggesting a playtime of 60 to 80 hours.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The new Final Fantasy Resonance footage shows Squall's cut-in during a Shiva battle, all in HD-2D. The Vision system is looking like a highlight.","twitterPost":"Final Fantasy Resonance launches Oct 22 on PC, Switch 2, Switch, PS5, and Xbox. The HD-2D Shiva fight is in the new 15-min gameplay video.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"IGN has released 15 minutes of Final Fantasy Resonance gameplay, showcasing the HD-2D Shiva battle and the Vision system with Squall's cut-in. 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