Final Fantasy V is often overlooked in favor of its more story-heavy successors, but in terms of pure gameplay mechanics, it is arguably the best of the pixel era. The expanded Job System is a playground for theorycrafters, allowing you to combine passive abilities from one job with the active commands of another. This Pixel Remaster makes that system shine with a modernized UI that makes managing your party's various builds much more intuitive.
The story is a lighthearted but high-stakes adventure that feels like a classic Saturday morning cartoon in the best way possible. The colorful pixel art perfectly captures the whimsical tone, and the rearranged soundtrack—specifically 'Battle on the Big Bridge'—is pulse-pounding. If you love deep character customization and tactical turn-based combat, FFV is the highlight of the Pixel Remaster series. It’s pure, unadulterated RPG fun.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.2.2Tue May 27 2025
*Minor bugs have been fixed.
A remodeled 2D take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics. All the magic of the original, with improved ease of play.
The King of Tycoon has sensed a disturbance in the wind. When the crystals that balance the powers of the world are threatened, the king hastens to the rescue...only to go missing. Somewhere a young man and his Chocobo find themselves drawn toward friends that will change their destiny.
Building on the job systems of previous games, FFV includes a diverse selection of jobs to try, and a unique ability system that lets you combine skills.
Develop your characters with free reign, and master your battle tactics in the fifth installment of the FINAL FANTASY series!
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■ Beautifully revived with new graphics and sound!
・Universally updated 2D pixel graphics, including the iconic FINAL FANTASY character pixel designs created by Kazuko Shibuya, the original artist and current collaborator.
・Beautifully rearranged soundtrack in a faithful FINAL FANTASY style, overseen by original composer Nobuo Uematsu.
■Improved gameplay!
・Including modernized UI, auto-battle options, and more.
・Also supports game pad controls, making it possible to play using a dedicated gamepad UI when connecting a gamepad to your device.
・Switch the soundtrack between the rearranged version, created for the pixel remaster, or the original version, capturing the sound of the original game.
・Now possible to switch between different fonts, including the default font and a pixel-based font based on the atmosphere of the original game.
・Additional boost features to expand gameplay options, including switching off random encounters and adjusting experience gained multipliers between 0 and 4.
・Dive into the world of the game with supplemental extras like the bestiary, illustration gallery, and music player.
*One-time purchase. The app will not require any additional payments to play through the game after the initial purchase and subsequent download.
*This remaster is based on the original "FINAL FANTASY V" game released in 1992. Features and/or content may differ from previously rereleased versions of the game.
[OS Compatibility]
iOS 13.0 or higher
[Applicable Devices]
iPhone 7 Plus, iPad (7th generation), iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad mini (5th generation) and higher
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.A remodeled 2D take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics. All the magic of the original, with improved ease of play.
The King of Tycoon has sensed a disturbance in the wind. When the crystals that balance the powers of the world are threatened, the king hastens to the rescue...only to go missing. Somewhere a young man and his Chocobo find themselves drawn toward friends that will change their destiny.
Building on the job systems of previous games, FFV includes a diverse selection of jobs to try, and a unique ability system that lets you combine skills.
Develop your characters with free reign, and master your battle tactics in the fifth installment of the FINAL FANTASY series!
----------------------------------------------------------------------
■ Beautifully revived with new graphics and sound!
・Universally updated 2D pixel graphics, including the iconic FINAL FANTASY character pixel designs created by Kazuko Shibuya, the original artist and current collaborator.
・Beautifully rearranged soundtrack in a faithful FINAL FANTASY style, overseen by original composer Nobuo Uematsu.
■Improved gameplay!
・Including modernized UI, auto-battle options, and more.
・Also supports game pad controls, making it possible to play using a dedicated gamepad UI when connecting a gamepad to your device.
・Switch the soundtrack between the rearranged version, created for the pixel remaster, or the original version, capturing the sound of the original game.
・Now possible to switch between different fonts, including the default font and a pixel-based font based on the atmosphere of the original game.
・Additional boost features to expand gameplay options, including switching off random encounters and adjusting experience gained multipliers between 0 and 4.
・Dive into the world of the game with supplemental extras like the bestiary, illustration gallery, and music player.
*One-time purchase. The app will not require any additional payments to play through the game after the initial purchase and subsequent download.
*This remaster is based on the original "FINAL FANTASY V" game released in 1992. Features and/or content may differ from previously rereleased versions of the game.
[OS Compatibility]
iOS 13.0 or higher
[Applicable Devices]
iPhone 7 Plus, iPad (7th generation), iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad mini (5th generation) and higher




















FINAL FANTASY V is a remodeled 2D take on the fifth game in the world-renowned series. When the crystals that balance the world are threatened, a young man and his Chocobo are drawn into an adventure that will change their destiny. Building on the systems of previous games, FFV features an expanded Job System with 26 different classes and a unique ability system that lets you combine skills. This pixel remaster features beautifully revived graphics, a rearranged soundtrack, and modern gameplay improvements like auto-battle and configurable fonts.
26 Versatile Jobs
Unique Ability Mixing
Updated 2D Pixel Graphics
Rearranged Soundtrack
Auto-Battle and Boosts
Once you master a job, you can use its unique abilities while playing as a different job. For example, give a Knight the 'White Magic' ability for extra healing.
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Use the Blue Mage job to learn powerful spells directly from enemies. You must be hit by the spell once while a Blue Mage is in your party to 'learn' it.
There are 26 different jobs to master in this version of Final Fantasy V.