Final Fantasy V Pixel Remaster joins Xbox Game Pass
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Updated · VICE · May 5
Final Fantasy V Pixel Remaster joins Xbox Game Pass
8 articles · Updated · VICE · May 5
The game arrives on 5 May 2026 for Ultimate, Premium and PC subscribers, more than three decades after its original Super Famicom debut.
Square Enix's remaster adds updated 2D graphics, rearranged and original soundtrack options, modernised UI, auto-battle and gameplay boosts including encounter and experience adjustments.
The turn-based RPG typically takes about 25 hours for the main story, or more than 50 with side content, and continues Game Pass's monthly 2026 rollout of Final Fantasy titles.
Are classic Final Fantasy remasters becoming more profitable for Square Enix than its modern blockbuster titles?
With key content missing, can the Pixel Remaster truly be the definitive version of Final Fantasy V?