# Square Enix Final Fantasy releases on Nintendo platforms

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/square-enix-final-fantasy-releases-on-nintendo-platforms
> Updated: 2026-08-27T20:33:02.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Square Enix has expanded its presence on Nintendo platforms through new releases and ports. Following the successful porting of the MMO Final Fantasy XIV to the Nintendo Switch 2, which includes a free trial covering several expansions, the company announced a new title, Final Fantasy Resonance.

Scheduled for release on October 22, 2026, for both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Final Fantasy Resonance will be the first in the series to utilize HD-2D graphics. The game features a strategic turn-based battle system and a mechanic called Visions. To accompany the launch, an original soundtrack consisting of 120 tracks is set for release on October 28.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-27: Square Enix announces Final Fantasy Resonance for Nintendo Switch

Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D RPG launching October 22, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, accompanied by a 120-track original soundtrack.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/square-enix-announces-final-fantasy-resonance-for-nintendo-switch

### 2026-08-22: Square Enix ports Final Fantasy XIV to Nintendo Switch 2

Square Enix has released a successful port of the MMO Final Fantasy XIV for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring a free trial that includes several major expansions.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/square-enix-ports-final-fantasy-xiv-to-nintendo-switch-2

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