Product Overview
- Product Name: Final Fantasy Origins
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Amazing condition. Would be an incredible addition to your collection!
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What's Included
- PS1 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Jewel Case*: Yes
- Extras:
Game Description
Final Fantasy Origins brings the birth of a legendary series to the PlayStation 1 with beautifully enhanced remakes of Final Fantasy I and Final Fantasy II. Developed by Tose and published by Square Enix in 2003, this definitive collection reintroduces the games that started it all—complete with rebalanced gameplay, redrawn visuals, a remastered soundtrack, and stunning new cinematic sequences. Together, these two RPG milestones trace the evolution of one of the most influential franchises in gaming history, offering both longtime fans and newcomers the chance to experience where the Final Fantasy legacy began.
Final Fantasy I follows four young heroes known as the Warriors of Light as they embark on a quest to restore balance to a world consumed by darkness. Its revolutionary class system, turn-based combat, and world-spanning adventure laid the foundation for modern RPG design. Final Fantasy II introduced a more mature narrative and innovative character progression system based on usage rather than levels—an experimental approach that shaped future RPG mechanics. Both games have been updated with improved graphics, refined controls, and orchestral-quality music, offering a faithful yet polished version of these timeless adventures.
As a collection, Final Fantasy Origins serves as both a historical archive and a nostalgic tribute. These enhanced editions preserve the charm and challenge of the original Famicom titles while adding quality-of-life improvements that make them more accessible for new generations. For collectors, it represents the true genesis of Square Enix’s flagship series—a must-own piece of RPG history that captures the creative spark that launched decades of fantasy storytelling.
Gameplay Features
- Includes complete remakes of Final Fantasy I and Final Fantasy II with updated visuals and audio
- Enhanced 2D graphics, refined menus, and new FMV introduction sequences for each title
- Optional difficulty settings and save-anywhere functionality for improved accessibility
- Turn-based combat and deep character customization true to the original classics
- Expanded bestiary, art galleries, and bonus content exclusive to the PlayStation release
- Faithfully remastered soundtracks by Nobuo Uematsu featuring orchestral-quality arrangements
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Final Fantasy Origins was the first time Final Fantasy II officially appeared in North America, more than fifteen years after its original Famicom release. Both remakes were based on the enhanced WonderSwan Color versions, further refined for the PlayStation with new cutscenes and artwork. The collection was part of Square’s broader effort to reintroduce its early classics to Western audiences at the turn of the millennium.
Critics praised Final Fantasy Origins for preserving the authenticity of the originals while adding modern improvements. The beautifully reorchestrated soundtrack and newly drawn character portraits helped reimagine these foundational adventures for a new era. Today, this compilation stands as an essential addition for RPG collectors—a window into the origins of one of gaming’s most influential franchises and a reminder of how Final Fantasy began its journey from humble 8-bit beginnings to global phenomenon.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: RPG
- Year Released: 2003
- Publisher: Square Enix
- Developer: Tose
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 662248903026
- SKU: 4440
- Format: Sony PlayStation 1 (PS1) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 1 console (PS1 system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
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