About Final Fantasy VIII
Final Fantasy VIII is a 2000 role-playing game developed by Square and published by Eidos Interactive, part of the Final Fantasy series. It released on PC (Microsoft Windows), holding a 7.5 / 10 aggregate score.
The PC version of Final Fantasy VIII was released with several alterations, some of which still linger in later versions.
JRPG details
| Developer | Square |
| Publisher | Eidos Interactive |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows) |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG)Adventure |
| Themes | FantasyScience fictionOpen world |
| Modes | Single player |
| Perspective | Third personBird view / Isometric |
| Franchise | Final Fantasy |
| Series | Final Fantasy |
| Tags | minigamesturn-based combatnon-player characteroptional bossnon-linear storytellinghealerturn-based rpg |
Story
Final Fantasy VIII is set on a fantasy world with science fiction elements, and focuses on Squall Leonhart, a young SeeD mercenary hired out to various missions by Balamb Garden. Squall and his friends are enlisted to help a group known as the Forest Owls led by Rinoa Heartilly, an endeavor that escalates into a conflict against the forces led by Sorceress Edea.
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Release Date
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Jan 25, 2000 |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Feb 18, 2000 |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Mar 23, 2000 |
Where to play
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