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FINAL FANTASY VIII
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FINAL FANTASY VIII

It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...

Released · 2013-12-05

At a glance

About this game

Core game information and the store records it came from.

Title
FINAL FANTASY VIII
Content
Game
Release date
2013-12-05
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Platforms
Windows
Connected stores
1
Steam Steam source details
Store title
FINAL FANTASY VIII
Product ID
39150
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Store platforms
Windows
Source checked
2026-10-08 08:32 UTC

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Features and tags

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Store tags

  • JRPG
  • RPG
  • Classic
  • Singleplayer
  • Great Soundtrack
  • Turn-Based
  • Story Rich
  • Fantasy
  • Card Game
  • Sci-fi

Genres

  • RPG

Categories and genres from the Steam store, observed 2026-10-08. Store tags from Steam, as players and the store apply them.

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One game, connected stores

Each store keeps its own prices and observations. We prefer the latest recorded EUR price for Europa. When the displayed currency differs from the store amount, a separate approximate value may use the latest available ECB reference rate.

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Lumiri price context

Recorded price comparison

Matching store titles. One currency. One market.

EUR SE

Lowest recorded amount

12.99 EUR

Steam

Recorded 1 day ago

Difference between stores

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One comparable store. A difference needs another matching store price.

Distance from observed low

+7.80 EUR

Steam listing only. Low: 5.19 EUR.

Last seen
Newest included record

1 included price record from 1 store · 1 linked listing

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How this comparison works

Only original EUR amounts recorded for SE and matching titles linked to this game are compared. Edition words and numbers must match. Other editions, source-market fallbacks and currency estimates are excluded.

These are recorded observations. Check the store for the current price, availability and included content. Historical lows belong to the named listing in this market and reflect the history Lumiri GameDB has collected.

Ratings at a glance

Community and editorial ratings

88/100

Steam rating

1 included source · 7,896 underlying reviews

Steam

Steam

88/100 88% positive

88/100

7,896 user reviews · Very Positive

6,934 positive · 962 negative

Included in the combined rating.

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Player activity

Observed Steam player history

Latest 1,000 points at most. Bucket averages; the first bucket is included in full. Summary averages are approximate.

Last observed Steam players
66
2026-10-14 09:54 UTC
Observed peak · 1y
117
Within the displayed history
All-time observed peak
117
· since Lumiri started observing
Average players · 1y
85
9 local samples · approximate for grouped data
Observed player history Local bucket averages over time, in UTC. Exact values follow below. Lines connect collected points; gaps have not been measured. 0 33 66 99 132 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC · 117 players2026-10-06 00:00 UTC · 72 players2026-10-07 00:00 UTC · 78 players2026-10-08 00:00 UTC · 98 players2026-10-09 00:00 UTC · 83 players2026-10-10 00:00 UTC · 90 players2026-10-11 00:00 UTC · 70 players2026-10-12 00:00 UTC · 89 players2026-10-14 00:00 UTC · 66 players 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC
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  • 2026-10-05 00:00: 117 average players
  • 2026-10-06 00:00: 72 average players
  • 2026-10-07 00:00: 78 average players
  • 2026-10-08 00:00: 98 average players
  • 2026-10-09 00:00: 83 average players
  • 2026-10-10 00:00: 90 average players
  • 2026-10-11 00:00: 70 average players
  • 2026-10-12 00:00: 89 average players
  • 2026-10-14 00:00: 66 average players

Observed by Lumiri GameDB during 1y. Times are UTC. Lines connect observations; gaps are not measured.

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  • Samples: 9
  • Minimum: 66
  • Maximum: 117
  • Average: 85
Recorded prices

Price history · Steam

EUR observations for market SE. History belongs to the selected store listing; regional prices and taxes may differ.

Historical low observed by Lumiri GameDB: 5.19 EUR, last seen

Observed EUR price history Recorded prices over the past year, in UTC. A price holds until the next observation. Exact values follow below. 0 4 8 12 16 2026-10-05 16:48 UTC · 5.19 EUR2026-10-13 05:08 UTC · 12.99 EUR 2026-10-05 16:48 UTC 2026-10-13 05:08 UTC
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  • 2026-10-05 16:48: 5.19 EUR (60% off)
  • 2026-10-13 05:08: 12.99 EUR

Prices observed by Lumiri GameDB in EUR.

Catalogue activity

Recent changes

Prices, release dates and store listing updates we detected. Repeated store refreshes are grouped.

  1. Price increase Steam

    4.79 USD → 11.99 USD (+150%)

  2. Price increase Steam

    5.19 EUR → 12.99 EUR (+150%)