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Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD Remaster PS3 Game Gets Collector's Edition in N. America
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Sony's US PlayStation Blog revealed on Monday that Square Enix will release a collector's edition of its Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster PlayStation 3 game in North America.
The collector's edition will include a 40-page hardcover artbook that includes concept sketches, environment art, and the characters in the world of Spira. Additionally, the art from Final Fantasy X-2 will include images of the three main characters in all of their Dresspheres. The edition will also include a Blu-ray music disc that includes more than six hours of music set to images from the game. The collection will include five lithographs.
The collector's edition is only available through the Square Enix Online Store, and retails for US$79.99.
The limited-edition version in Europe will include 48-page artbook with art from both games and a message from producer Yoshinori Kitase.
Square Enix also revealed on Monday that the game will also ship in North America on the PS Vita on March 18, the same day the PS3 version ships in North America. The PS Vita version will support cross-save functionality and will retail for US$39.99. The PS Vita version of both games will be available as a digital download. Additionally, Square Enix will sell a physical copy of the Final Fantasy X remaster for PS Vita, and that copy will come with a voucher to download Final Fantasy X-2. In Europe, the PS Vita version will ship on March 21. The European physical copy will also include Final Fantasy X with a voucher to download Final Fantasy X-2.
Square Enix UK also began streaming a "Saving Spira" trailer for both games on Monday.
Note: the below trailer contains spoilers for both games.
Final Fantasy X|X-2 HD, a high-definition remaster of Square Enix's Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2 role-playing games, will arrive on PlayStation 3 in the United States on March 18, in Europe on March 21, and in Japan (for both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita) on December 26. Those who pre-order the game in Europe and North America will receive a limited-edition artbook.
Final Fantasy X HD and Final Fantasy X-2 HD will also be sold separately for the PS Vita only (3,990 yen each or 3,600 yen for download) in Japan.