Square Enix Final Fantasy franchise anniversary releases

Square Enix has announced several products to celebrate the Final Fantasy franchise. On October 21, the company revealed a music album titled ‘#SQkawaii Sounds -FINAL FANTASY- Vol. 2’, scheduled for release on January 6, 2027. This collection features 20 pop and dance-style remixes of tracks from Final Fantasy I through Final Fantasy XVI. The release will include limited edition vinyl LP versions in clear sky blue and clear pink.

Additionally, a collaboration with Roland will see the release of the ‘BRIDGE CAST FINAL FANTASY XIV Edition’ gaming audio mixer on December 12. This hardware features custom artwork and official sound effects from Final Fantasy XIV.

On October 26, Square Enix further announced two special music collections to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the series, also set for release on January 6, 2027. These collections, titled ‘FINAL FANTASY 40th Anniversary: THE CRYSTAL VINYL EDITION’ and ‘FINAL FANTASY 40th Anniversary: THE CRYSTAL EDITION’, will feature one representative track from each of the first 16 entries in the franchise.