Even after 30-plus years, the Final Fantasy games from the NES and SNES eras continue to stay in vogue. Square Enix has revealed that the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series has now surpassed 6 million copies sold.
The official Final Fantasy account on X announced the sales milestone, thanking players for their support. The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series originally arrived in 2021, and at first, there was quite a bit of blowback for the font choices in the retro RPGs. The collection features remastered versions of the first six Final Fantasy games, starting with Final Fantasy on NES (1987) through Final Fantasy VI on SNES (1994). Updates for the titles include auto-battle functions and modernized UIs.
The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. Thank you for all your support, kupo! pic.twitter.com/1feTCfZrwj
— FINAL FANTASY (@FinalFantasy) December 18, 2025
The Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster collection came to PS4 and Switch in 2023, followed by an Xbox Series X|S release in 2024. Overall, the Final Fantasy franchise has sold more than 200 million copies, as of March 2025. At that time, Square Enix noted that the Pixel Remaster series had hit 5 million copies sold, meaning the collection has sold another million units over the past nine months.
It’s great to see that classic Final Fantasy games have maintained their popularity over the years! Their timeless appeal and nostalgic charm continue to resonate with both old fans and new players alike. It’s a testament to the quality and impact of those early games.