According to a new rumor, Square Enix's remake of Final Fantasy 9 will not be released in 2025, but could come out next year.

Despite Final Fantasy IX being released in 2000, when most game franchises transitioned from ... but director Yuji Fujito stated that that was not the case. In other words, it’s still alive ...

This again could explain the more modest and authentic approach to the remake as the Switch couldn’t handle a AAA remake of the game with ... you with get with Final Fantasy 7.