Step back into the war-torn world of Ivalice with Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles on PS5, a tactical RPG experience that blends a gripping saga with deep character customization and strategic, turn-based combat. Follow Ramza and his companions as they navigate the intricate politics of a kingdom blessed by divine light—and torn apart by ambition, loyalty, and the fate of an entire realm.
Pre-order Bonus (PS5)
- White Equipment for Ramza
- Mythril Knife
- Spiked Boots (increase a unit's Jump attribute while equipped)
- High Potion x10
- Ether x10
Those early rewards give your squad a head start in the grueling battles that define Ivalice’s fate, letting you explore early-game strategies and combos without sacrificing the story’s tension.
Two Versions to Suit Your Playstyle
- Enhanced Version: Feast on visually upgraded graphics, fully voiced dialogue, and a refined battle system that smooths the learning curve. A more accessible “Squire” difficulty makes the beloved tactics RPG approachable for new players while retaining the depth veterans expect.
- Classic Version: Experience the original 1997 visuals fused with the War of the Lions translation for a faithful nostalgia arc. This edition preserves the classic challenges and strategic rhythms that long-time fans treasure, offering a purist route through Ivalice’s War of Lions era.
- Note: The Nintendo Switch physical version includes an Upgrade Pack to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition at no additional charge.
Why This game stands out
- Dynamic, terrain-driven combat: Lead your party across 3D battlefields where terrain, elevation, and unit positioning shape every engagement. Turn order isn’t fixed; it bends to your tactical choices, turning battles into a chess match you can master with patience and foresight.
- Massive job system and flexible growth: With more than 20 jobs—from White Mage to Dragoon and beyond—and hundreds of abilities, you can craft dozens of unique team builds. Best of all, learned abilities remain usable even if you switch roles, so experimentation pays off in real time on the field.
- Creature utility on the field: Train and rally chocobos and other creatures to fight alongside your team, adding another layer of strategy to your party composition and battlefield control.
Perfect for a wide audience
- Ideal for fans of the Final Fantasy series who crave a rich, narrative-driven tactical RPG with depth and customization.
- Great for players who enjoy meticulous planning, multi-class synergies, and the thrill of outmaneuvering tougher foes on complex maps.
- Accessible to newcomers thanks to the Enhanced Edition’s Squire difficulty, while offering the authentic challenge and nostalgia preserved in the Classic Edition.
What you’ll experience in Ivalice
Immerse yourself in a saga where power, strategy, and choice collide. The narrative follows Ramza Beoulve, a noble hunter of truth, and his ally Delita, as rival factions—led by Goltanna the Black Lion and Larg the White Lion—clash in a saga that redefines loyalty and honor. Tactical battles, immersive world-building, and a robust class system come together to deliver long-lasting replay value and countless ways to approach each skirmish.
Whether you’re revisiting Ivalice for the War of the Lions lore or discovering it for the first time, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles on PS5 offers a rich, strategic, story-forward experience that rewards thoughtful planning, bold experimentation, and patient mastery of the job system. Prepare for a legendary chapter in a world where every decision can tilt the scale of destiny.