Square Enix ,announced that FINAL FANTASY VIII has arrived on PlayStation Network for North American fans! The classic, award-winning title is now available for download from the PlayStation Store.

A follow up to this summer’s release of FINAL FANTASY VII, the fastest selling PSone title for PlayStation Network to date, the launch of FINAL FANTASY VIII for PlayStation Network invites FINAL FANTASY fans to relive the romance, mystery, and excitement that the title delivered when it was first released for PSone in 1999.

• Genre:             Role-Playing  
• ESRB:             T (Teen)
• Launch Date:  Now Available
• Price:               $9.99

In a world where an ancient energy known as the Sorceress Power is passed down through generations, the peace of the realm is threatened when the evil Sorceress Ultimecia takes power as ruler of the Galbadia Republic. To restore order, Squall, a member of Balamb Garden Military Academy’s elite mercenary force SeeD, other allies from the Garden, and Rinoa, a member of the resistance, join together on a journey that spans time and space