FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED vs Septerra Core
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Septerra Core is R$36.71 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED | Septerra Core |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 58 | 64 |
| Quality | 63 | 75 |
| Value | 63 | 97 |
| Popularity | 30 | 23 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 40.39 | R$ 3.68 |
| Steam Review Score | 75.8% positive | 82.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 168 | 4 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED | Septerra Core |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | September 3, 2019 | September 27, 2013 |
| Developers | Square Enix | — |
| Publishers | Square Enix | Topware Interactive |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | Windows® 7 SP1 / 8.1 / 10 | Windows 98 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | AMD A8-Series 3.1GHz / Intel® Core™ i5 2.8GHz | Intel/AMD Single Core CPU with 1.5 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | AMD Radeon™ RX 470 / NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 | 3D with DirectX support and 128 MB |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 11 | Version 9.0c |
| Storage (minimum) | 5 GB available space | 1 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED or Septerra Core?
FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED won the comparison against Septerra Core based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED worth buying over Septerra Core?
Based on the metrics, FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Septerra Core currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 05:21 PM UTC