FFIX Anniversary Merchandise, Glasses, Vivi Prequel Book Revealed

Sq. Enix printed a brand new webpage to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of Closing Fantasy IX. The corporate additionally concurrently revealed a number of FFIX merchandise and collaboration tasks that can seem to mark the most important anniversary milestone, like Zoff glasses, an image e-book that acts as a prequel for Vivi, and figures.

One of many highlights within the lineup would be the Timeless Story vinyl file, which additionally comes with a serial code to obtain the MP3 recordsdata of the tracks included within the vinyl. Sq. Enix will launch the vinyl in Japan on July 9, 2025, and it’ll value ¥4,950 (~$30.15). Nevertheless, the corporate may also make the product obtainable on its North American and European net shops, in addition to the remainder of the world, by way of CDJapan.

Sq. Enix additionally put up a number of listings for Closing Fantasy IX items on its Japanese e-Retailer. The lineup will include FFIX Kind-Ism figures of Zidane and Garnet. There shall be ten chibi character plushies. These will include playable characters and different notable figures from the sport. The corporate may also promote an image e-book starring Vivi at ¥1,320 (~$8.80), which shall be a prequel what his life was like earlier than FFIX. There shall be replicas of Garnet’s silver necklace at ¥38,500 (~$256.55) too.

As well as, Sq. Enix teased a pair extra tasks for the Closing Fantasy IX twenty fifth anniversary, with particulars to be revealed at a later time. The corporate will maintain a kuji lottery in July 2025. It is going to additionally work with Zoff to provide three units of glasses based mostly on the FFIX characters. The latter model had beforehand made crossover glasses themed after franchises like Honkai: Star Rail, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Gintama.

Right here’s a more in-depth take a look at the entire FFIX merchandise that’s on the way in which:

Closing Fantasy IX initially got here out for the PlayStation in Japan on July 7, 2000. That date may also function the sport’s twenty fifth anniversary day in 2025. Sq. has since ported the RPG to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Swap, Xbox One, PC, Android, and iOS. The PC model additionally has a fan-made Moguri Mod that may upscale the sport’s graphics.

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