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Final Fantasy Resonance
A new Final Fantasy adventure combining classic series elements with an evolved turn-based battle system, Visions, Resonances and powerful Espers.
Release
October 22, 2026
Status
Upcoming
Platforms
PS5 • Xbox Series X|S • Nintendo Switch • Nintendo Switch 2 • PC
XGW Hype
★★★★★
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
About Final Fantasy Resonance
Overview
Final Fantasy Resonance is a new RPG from Square Enix featuring an evolved turn-based command battle system built around timeline management, Stagger mechanics, Visions, Resonances and summonable Espers. The adventure also incorporates familiar Final Fantasy elements including Crystals, chocobos, airships and jobs.
Release Information
Final Fantasy Resonance launches on PlayStation 5 on October 22, 2026. A free PS5 demo featuring the entire first chapter is available now, with save progress carrying over to the full game.
Platform Information
Final Fantasy Resonance is confirmed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC. The Steam version launches October 23, 2026.
XGW Game Brief
What We Know
- Launches October 22, 2026.
- A free PS5 demo is available now.
- The demo contains the entire first chapter.
- Demo save progress carries over to the full game.
- Sephiroth appears as a challenge encounter with a special reward.
- Combat uses timeline and Stagger mechanics.
- Visions can provide abilities inspired by Final Fantasy characters.
- Resonance attacks provide powerful special moves.
- Espers can be summoned during battle.
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Related News
Gaming NewsOctober 21, 2026
Final Fantasy Resonance Explains Its Visions System
A new official gameplay deep dive explains how Final Fantasy Resonance’s Visions system lets players equip 26 companions from across the series, customise party roles and unleash cinematic Resonance attacks ahead of the game’s October 22 launch.
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Gaming NewsSeptember 3, 2026
Final Fantasy Resonance Demo Out Now
Square Enix has released a free Final Fantasy Resonance demo on PS5 featuring the entire first chapter with save-data transfer, while a new State of Play trailer confirms Sephiroth will appear as a challenge encounter.
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