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Square Enix revealed colored prototypes for FORM-ISM Chrono and Marle statues to be displayed at Ikebukuro PARCO with potential overseas pre-orders, feeding ongoing chatter about a Chrono Trigger remake—possibly in HD-2D style—even as the merch push stands on its own.
Kotaku reports that fans are spotting Veronica-related Easter eggs in Resident Evil Requiem, reviving Code: Veronica remake rumors. Highlights include a wine bottle labeled 'Avernico' (an anagram of Veronica) and a hotel registry entry for 'Veronica'; additional clues like wooden blocks referencing CV, RE0, RE1, and possibly RE6/Requiem fuel broader speculation. Some observers note these could be red herrings, especially since one entry points to localization staff. Given Capcom’s history of remakes, CV remains a plausible next title, but the evidence is largely speculative.
Ubisoft has begun reuploading the soundtrack for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag on Ubisoft Music, fueling speculation of a remake codenamed Obsidian (potentially titled Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced). Insider Gaming cites a possible 2026 end-of-fiscal-year release and notes marketing was expected to start in January, though there is no official confirmation and recent security breaches at Ubisoft have clouded verification. The story has sparked online buzz and cross-channel hints, amid ongoing remake chatter including other franchises.
Square Enix has released new artwork for the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy IX, featuring the game's cast and celebrating its medieval style. The anniversary, on July 7, 2025, sparks speculation about a possible remake, though no official announcement has been made. Additional artwork depicting Kuja and the cast was also shared, along with a dedicated anniversary website.
Final Fantasy 14 director Naoki 'Yoshi-P' Yoshida's announcement of Final Fantasy 9-themed extras for the Collector’s Edition of Final Fantasy 14 expansion Dawntrail has reignited rumors of a potential Final Fantasy 9 remake. While it's unclear whether this hints at a remake or a crossover event, fans are excited about the prospect of the classic role-playing game being reborn, especially given recent leaks and reports about a potential remake and an animated series. Meanwhile, Square Enix is currently focused on remaking Final Fantasy 7, with the second entry recently released and the final part of the trilogy expected to be completed around 2028.