Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles

Released: 9/30/2025

Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

88.8

Critic Average

101 reviews

Steam User Score

6,703 reviews

Metacritic User Score

178 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-0.5

Metacritic Disparity

+13.8

Combined Disparity

+6.6

Average of both sources

Review Timing

61 early (60%)39 launch window (39%)1 late (1%)

Based on 101 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 88.8/100. Critics score this game 0.5 points lower than Steam users and 13.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 101)

Kat OliveiraviaNintendoBoy
Dec 11, 2025Late review
100/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · +10.7 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +25.0 pts
Eduardo RebouçasviaEntertainium
Nov 11, 2025Launch window
100/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · +10.7 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +25.0 pts
Anthony CulinasviaThe Beta Network
Nov 5, 2025Launch window
100/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · +10.7 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +25.0 pts
Darren AndrewviaVDGMS
Nov 3, 2025Launch window
85/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · -4.3 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +10.0 pts
Matt SainsburyviaDigitally Downloaded
Nov 2, 2025Launch window
100/100View review
Steam 89.3/100 · +10.7 ptsMetacritic 75/100 · +25.0 pts

Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles

Score Breakdown

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